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Senator Jeff Merkley
Just introduced a bill to reform FISA Amendments Act to prevent the warrantless surveillance of Americans. http://www.merkley.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/?id=457F640A-2995-49C4-B386-27CA44C639A8 …
Jeff speaking to dental hygiene students @PortlandCC on the need to register to vote. pic.twitter.com/zZuqpAwm
.@Oregonian is right on Vet Jobs. "This is no way to run a country - and no way to treat the people who fought for it." http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/09/keeping_veterans_off_the_senat.html#cmpid=v2modk_be_smoref_twitt …
Now we need to pass SAFE Lending Act so states can crack down on predatory internet lenders. (2/2)
Glad @USOCC moving against harmful payday loans.
http://www.nclc.org/images/pdf/pr-reports/pr-occ-check-smart.pdf …
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Amazing new research. With luck and perseverance, we may soon have new tools to help women fight #breastcancer. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/24/health/study-finds-variations-of-breast-cancer.html …
Because of passage of the CR, the Forest Service will no longer have to choose between fighting fires and sending logs to our timber mills.
Glad last of surge troops have left Afghanistan. It's time for the rest to come home too.
A milestone. One year ago today, #DADT was repealed. All men and women, regardless of whom they love, can now serve our country. Terrific.
A pleasure and honor to meet w. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. She is a hero for all seeking a more peaceful & democratic world. pic.twitter.com/ItzM99ar
With sky-high unemployment rates for returning veterans, there is just no excuse for the GOP’s obstruction of the Vets Job Corps Act.
When our service members are in battle, their only worry should be their mission at hand, not job prospects when they get home .
Today is another dark day for "We the People". A court ruled that a clear law requiring disclosure of donors is not so clear. Unbelievable.
L'Shana Tova! A happy and healthy new year to all celebrating today.
In Pendleton, folks are taking in the 102nd Roundup. Let 'er buck!
Congratulations to @CycleOregon on their 25th anniversary ride. It truly is the best bike ride in America. http://blog.oregonlive.com/cycleoregon/2012/09/cycle_oregon_celebrates_25_yea.html …
Deeply saddened by the news from Libya. The ambassador and staff who were killed gave their lives to service and building a better world.
We will never forget those we lost on 9/11. Today is a day of remembrance and honor. #alwaysremember
Just finished my 36th town hall this year & my 144th as a US Senator. Keeping my commitment to do a town hall in every county, every year.
Jeff checking out the damage from the Miller Homestead fire right outside Frenchglen pic.twitter.com/1ZGYSLMg
1st direct flight from PDX to DC's National Airport took off today! Thank you @AlaskaAir, the Port, and everyone else who made it happen.
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