Last night, Israeli settlers set the historic Palestinian Christian village of Taybeh ablaze in an arson attack. When I traveled to the West Bank last year, I met with Taybeh residents advocating for dignity and security. Israeli authorities are failing to hold extremist settlers
Dad, runner, filibuster reformer. U.S. Senator from Oregon.
- Senator Jeff Merkley repostedTrump’s reckless actions abroad mean higher prices here at home. Numbers don’t lie - his war tax on American families is being felt across our economy. We’re sick and tired of it.Breaking News: U.S. inflation surged to a 4.2% annual rate in May, as higher energy prices put more pressure on the economy. nyti.ms/4vcLmYs
- Senator Jeff Merkley repostedI've talked to farmers all across New Mexico, and nobody's “doing very well.” They're struggling to afford the basics because Trump's policies are driving up the cost of everything.Welker: "Gas is up. Diesel is up." Trump: "It's all coming down as soon as the war's over." Welker: "70% of farmers say they can't afford fertilizer." Trump: "The farmers are doing very well." Welker: "What's your message to farmers?" Trump: "All of them support me."
00:00 - This is Trumpflation—and Americans are paying the price for Trump’s failed economic policies.BREAKING: Inflation hit 4.2% year-over-year in May, erasing all wage growth.
- Senator Jeff Merkley repostedBig Oil is stealing our summers. The fossil fuel giants knew for decades that their products would fuel extreme heat, wildfires, droughts, and stronger storms. Then they lied to block climate action anyway. Now we’re all paying the price.
- Senator Jeff Merkley repostedTrump's failed economic agenda is raising costs and draining your paychecks.Annual US inflation hit a three-year-high in May, according to new data, as many Americans struggle with elevated prices and high cost of living. cnn.it/4vF66Iu
- In the West Bank, Palestinians are being cut off from water sources, from their orchards, from their vineyards. It’s unjust, and I’m pressing for the U.S. to act.
00:00 - Senator Jeff Merkley repostedJust another blatant attempt by President Trump to try to take away a woman’s right to choose. Abortion medication is safe and effective, and if women want to use it, they should have the freedom to – without President Trump getting in the way.
- Senator Jeff Merkley repostedWhatever information Pete Hegseth is trying to hide, reporters can probably find out if they wait long enough to accidentally be added to one of this regime’s Signal chats.
- Trump repeatedly said he wouldn’t start wars. But it’s undeniable that he did. Something else undeniable: he’s pulled the U.S. into an unconstitutional war with Iran. I’m working to end Trump’s warmongering and rein in his illegal war.
- Your vote is your voice—it’s your chance to have a say in the big decisions that affect your life. That’s why I’m fighting to make sure every eligible voter has equal access to the ballot box.
- Senator Jeff Merkley repostedThe Administration that got us into a reckless war which has killed 13 Americans and made everything more expensive, is now asking the public to “trust” in Trump. They’re as delusional as they are incompetent.TRUST IN TRUMP. "Just sit back and relax, it will all work out well in the end - It always does!" - President Donald J. Trump. 🇺🇸
- Private equity invading the housing market means folks can’t afford to rent a home in their neighborhood and threatens to extinguish the dream of homeownership. I’m leading the charge to kick hedge funds OUT of our housing market. We have bipartisan momentum—let’s get it done.

















