Ranking Member Press Table

04/10/25

In Open Letter to the American Public, Wyden, Merkley, Senate Democrats Warn Against Republican Cuts to Health Care to Pay for Tax Handouts for Billionaires

04/10/25

Merkley: House Republicans Are Betraying Middle-Class Families by Advancing Senate Republicans’ Budget Resolution

04/10/25

New CBO Analysis Shows Republicans’ Tax Giveaways Add $52 Trillion to National Debt Over 30 Years

04/09/25

GAO Raises Concern Over OMB’s Actions to Remove Budget Data Website

04/07/25

Merkley Demands OMB Turn Over All Documents Relating to Agencies’ Plans to Fire More Federal Workers

04/05/25

Merkley: Families Lose, Billionaires Win in Republican Budget Resolution

04/04/25

Merkley: Democrats are Here to Expose this Fraud, Fight for Families

04/03/25

Merkley Highlights How Republicans’ Budget Proposal Benefits Billionaires, Not Working Families

04/03/25

Merkley, Wyden, Neal, Boyle Release Staggering New Cost Estimate of Republican Tax Plan, Blast Giveaways to Corporations and the Wealthy

04/02/25

Merkley Statement on Republicans’ Latest Budget Proposal

03/31/25

Leader Schumer And Top Budget And Finance Senate Dems Slam Senate Republicans For Using Unprecedented Actions To Cover Up The Cost Of Their Billionaire Tax Cuts And Lie To American Families

03/31/25

Merkley and Boyle Call for GAO Investigation into Trump Administration’s Funding Freezes

03/27/25

Merkley Statement on CBO’s 30-Year Budget Projection

03/27/25

Merkley to Republican Colleagues: This is Fraud

03/26/25

Merkley Condemns Confirmation of Dan Bishop to OMB

03/26/25

Merkley Statement on Republican Push to Use a Budget Gimmick that Adds $37 Trillion to the National Debt

03/24/25

Merkley Calls on Vought to Immediately Restore Website Listing Funds Spent by the Trump Administration

03/21/25

New CBO Data Reveals Republicans’ Budget Plans Explode the Debt and Deficit for Decades

03/21/25

Merkley Launches Whistleblower Portal for Public, Private Sector Workers to Report Wrongdoing, Illegal Activity

03/19/25

ICYMI: Merkley Slams Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Endorsement of Republicans’ Attempt to Hide Tax Giveaways for Millionaires and Billionaires

03/12/25

Merkley Statement at Committee Vote on OMB Deputy Director Nominee Bishop

03/05/25

CBO Analysis Proves Republican Budget Goals Are Impossible Without Gutting Medicaid

03/05/25

Here’s What They’re Saying: Bipartisan Policymakers & Budget Policy Analysts Criticize Republicans’ “Magic Math” That Will Explode the Deficit

03/05/25

Merkley Opening Statement at Bishop Nomination Hearing

02/25/25

Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member: House Republican Budget Proposal Means “Families Lose, Billionaires Win”

02/21/25

Merkley: Families Lose, Billionaires Win Under Republican Budget Resolution

02/13/25

Merkley: Republicans Are Running Up Massive Debt at Betrayal of America’s Working Families

02/13/25

Merkley, Murray, Peters Seek Clarity on Scope, Reach of OMB Funding Cuts, Who Authored Disastrous Memo

02/12/25

Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member: House Republican Budget Proposal is “One Big, Awful Pile of Junk”

02/07/25

Budget Committee Ranking Member Merkley: Proposed Budget Resolution is Bait and Switch for Working Families