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Recent News About Senate Budget Committee
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Senator Merkley launches whistleblower portal for reporting workplace wrongdoing
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley has introduced a new whistleblower portal aimed at public and private sector workers who wish to report waste, fraud, and abuse within their workplaces.
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CBO projects significant debt increase under proposed Republican tax plans
U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden have voiced their concerns following the release of new projections by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
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Merkley criticizes WSJ's support for GOP's budget proposal
In a recent development, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, criticized the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board for supporting a Republican budget proposal that he claims obscures tax benefits for...
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Senator Merkley opposes Dan Bishop's nomination for OMB Deputy Director
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, the Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee, has expressed his opposition to Dan Bishop's nomination as Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Senator Merkley challenges GOP budget plans based on CBO findings
Today, Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon issued a statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) recent analysis.
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Policymakers criticize Republican proposal for potential deficit impact
Bipartisan policymakers and budget analysts have expressed concerns over a Republican strategy that could lead to increased deficits.
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Senator Merkley questions Dan Bishop's nomination amid concerns over OMB practices
Today, Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Merkley delivered an opening statement at the nomination hearing for Dan Bishop, who is being considered for the role of Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Merkley criticizes House Republicans' FY 2025 budget resolution
Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Merkley expressed strong opposition to the House Republicans' FY 2025 budget resolution.
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Senator Merkley criticizes Republican budget resolution for harming families
Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley has expressed strong criticism of the recently passed FY25 budget resolution by Senate Republicans.
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Senator Merkley criticizes FY25 budget resolution passed by Republicans
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, has issued a statement following the passage of the FY25 budget resolution by Republicans through committee.
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Senators seek answers on halted federal funding following controversial OMB memo
Senators Jeff Merkley, Patty Murray, and Gary Peters are seeking clarity from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regarding a memo that instructed federal agencies to halt activities related to federal financial assistance.
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Merkley criticizes House Republican budget as detrimental to working families
Today, Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Merkley issued a statement regarding the House Republicans' FY 2025 budget resolution.
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Merkley criticizes FY25 budget resolution as harmful to working families
Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Merkley has expressed concerns regarding the FY25 budget resolution.
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Senator Merkley opposes Russell Vought's nomination as OMB Director
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued a statement opposing Russell Vought's nomination for Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Senate Democrats urge delay in Russell Vought's OMB nomination
Democratic members of the Senate Budget Committee, alongside Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, have urged Chairman Lindsey Graham to delay Russell Vought's nomination as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Senator Merkley criticizes Trump's federal funding freeze
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, has criticized the Trump administration for its recent decision to freeze all federal funds.
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Senator Merkley criticizes Russell Vought's nomination as OMB Director
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon, the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, delivered a statement at a hearing for Russell Vought's nomination as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Senator Merkley criticizes tax cuts amid rising national debt concerns
Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, has expressed concerns following the release of the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) Budget and Economic Outlook.
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Senate reveals findings on Credit Suisse’s historical ties to Nazi-linked accounts
Tens of thousands of documents have been uncovered by a Senate Budget Committee investigation into Credit Suisse's World War II-era accounts, revealing extensive evidence of previously unknown or partially known Nazi-linked account holders.
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Grassley criticizes focus on climate over fiscal issues in budget committee
Senator Chuck Grassley has expressed his continued concern about the direction of the Senate Budget Committee, as its leadership term nears its end.