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Senator Jeff Merkley: The Trump ‘Pee Tape’ or ‘Something Close to That’ is Real – WATCH

July 16, 2018 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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In an interview with Buzzfeed editor Ben Smith, Senator Jeff Merkley said that "it's likely" that the Trump "pee tape", in which the president is … [Read more...] about Senator Jeff Merkley: The Trump ‘Pee Tape’ or ‘Something Close to That’ is Real – WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Daily Resist, Donald Trump, Jeff Merkley, POLITICS, Russia, Vladimir Putin

Betsy DeVos Affirms Again That She’s Fine with Letting Schools Discriminate Against LGBTQ Students: WATCH

June 6, 2017 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was grilled today by Senator Jeff Merkley and again, as she did before a House Appropriations subcommittee in May, … [Read more...] about Betsy DeVos Affirms Again That She’s Fine with Letting Schools Discriminate Against LGBTQ Students: WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Betsy DeVos, Daily Resist, Donald Trump, education, Jeff Merkley, POLITICS

Sweeping LGBT Civil Rights Bill To Hit Congress Thursday, But It Isn’t Going Anywhere

July 21, 2015 by John Wright Leave a Comment

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Democrats in Congress plan to introduce a sweeping measure this week that would extend civil rights protections to LGBT Americans. The Equality Act … [Read more...] about Sweeping LGBT Civil Rights Bill To Hit Congress Thursday, But It Isn’t Going Anywhere

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: congress, David Cicilline, discrimination, Jeff Merkley, LGBT Rights

Chad Griffin Grilled on Whether HRC Would Support LGBT Civil Rights Bill With Broader Religious Exemption

December 11, 2014 by Andy Towle

Some additional follow-up from Chris Johnson at the Washington Blade regarding Senator Jeff Merkley's (D-OR) announcement Wednesday that he'll … [Read more...] about Chad Griffin Grilled on Whether HRC Would Support LGBT Civil Rights Bill With Broader Religious Exemption

Filed Under: Human Rights Campaign, News Tagged With: Chad Griffin, Human Rights Campaign, Jeff Merkley, News

Senator Jeff Merkley Says He’ll Lead Efforts to Pass Comprehensive LGBT Civil Rights Bill Next Session

December 10, 2014 by Andy Towle

Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), said on Wednesday that he'll lead efforts in introducing a comprehensive LGBT civil rights bill in the next session … [Read more...] about Senator Jeff Merkley Says He’ll Lead Efforts to Pass Comprehensive LGBT Civil Rights Bill Next Session

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Jeff Merkley, News

GOP Senate Candidate From Oregon To Run Pro-Marriage Equality Ad: VIDEO

September 10, 2014 by Joseph Ehrman-Dupre

Monica Wehby (above left) is proving to be a rare bird in the GOP senate race. The Oregon candidate, battling against incumbent Jeff Merkley (D), is … [Read more...] about GOP Senate Candidate From Oregon To Run Pro-Marriage Equality Ad: VIDEO

Filed Under: News, Oregon, Republican Party Tagged With: gay marriage, Gay Media, gay rights, Jeff Merkley, News, Oregon, Republican Party, video

Senate Resolution Will Call on International Olympic Committee to Denounce Russian Anti-Gay Law

August 2, 2013 by Andy Towle

Senator Jeff Merkley will introduce a Senate resolution urging the International Olympic Committee to denounce Russia's anti-gay laws and demand … [Read more...] about Senate Resolution Will Call on International Olympic Committee to Denounce Russian Anti-Gay Law

Filed Under: News, Russia Tagged With: Jeff Merkley, News, olympics, Russia, Sochi Olympics

Jeff Merkley In Talks With Key Republicans to Support ENDA

April 27, 2013 by Steve Pep

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Filed Under: ENDA, News Tagged With: ENDA, Jeff Merkley, News

Watch: Trans Retired U.S. Army Col. Diane Schroer on ENDA

November 6, 2009 by Andy Towle

… [Read more...] about Watch: Trans Retired U.S. Army Col. Diane Schroer on ENDA

Filed Under: ENDA, News, Transgender Tagged With: discrimination, ENDA, Jeff Merkley, News, Transgender

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