McCarthyism hearkens back to a dark time in American history. The term has entered political nomenclature to describe ...
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., railed against President Donald Trump in a marathon overnight speech starting on Tuesday evening and continuing into Wednesday morning. "I’m holding the Senate floor to ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley yielded the Senate floor Wednesday afternoon after 22 hours of a marathon speech protesting what his office calls "the Trump Administration’s ...
Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley now holds the record for third longest Senate floor speech in modern history, after delivering remarks for more than 22 hours.Merkley began speaking on the Senate floor ...
The lessons of history are numerous and enlightening; much can be learned by both the good and the bad. Currently, we are experiencing a time of turmoil, fueled by fear and intolerance. The pervasive ...
Washington — Sen. Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat, delivered a marathon speech on the Senate floor that stretched 22 hours and 37 minutes across Tuesday and Wednesday, protesting President Trump's ...