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Jeff Merkley

Jeffrey Alan Merkley is an American politician and is the current junior United States Senator from Oregon, having served since January 3, 2009. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Jeff Merkley has 674 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2008 Convention as a Speaker for the House of Representatives of Oregon. The year with the most videos was 2017 with 104 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2009 with an average of 7,931 views per program. Most appearances with Sheldon Whitehouse (13), Bernie Sanders (12), Chuck Schumer (12). Most common tags: Oregon, Senate, Federal Budget.

Appearances by Title:January 6, 2009 - Present U.S. Senator, D-OR View Map Videos: 671 c. November 6, 2008 - Present U.S. Senator-Elect, Oregon
D-Oregon Videos: 1 c. January 1, 2008 - Present Speaker, House of Representatives
D Videos: 2

Previously

U.S. Senate Candidate,
D-Oregon c. January 1, 2008 - c. November 4, 2008 Videos: 0

Recent Appearances

  • EPA Administrator Confirmation Hearing

    EPA Administrator Confirmation Hearing

    Andrew Wheeler, President Trump’s pick for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA administrator, testified before the Senate…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    On day 26 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the Senate blocked a resolution lifting of sanctions on three…

  • Senate Session, Part 2

    Senate Session, Part 2

    The Senate considered a Middle East policy bill to provide military aid to Israel and put new sanctions on Syria. Democrats had…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    On day 18 of a government shutdown over President Trump’s demand for a U.S-Mexico border wall, the Senate blocked the advancement…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate by voice vote passed a short-term spending bill to fund the government through February 8, 2019. Members also voted in…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate adopted a measure offered by Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) to change IRS donor disclosure requirements for tax-exempt…

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Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

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