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$5 $25 $50 $100 $250 otherBorn in the small town of Myrtle Creek, Oregon, Jeff Merkley has never lost touch with his working class roots.
As a U.S. Senator, he works every day to create opportunity for working families, stop the corruption of our democracy, and tackle the climate crisis.
A workhorse and a progressive champion, Jeff Merkley is leading a movement to get our country back on track.
I grew up in a blue-collar family in Oregon, first in the small town of Myrtle Creek, then Roseburg, and, ultimately, East Multnomah County — towns where families worked hard and looked out for each other. My dad worked as a union millwright at the local timber mill, and, thanks to union wages and public schools, I became the first in my family to graduate from college.
READ MOREThe Department of Education is holding back $7 billion from our public schools — funds that Congress already approved — for essential programs like after-school services, English-language learning, and support for students from low-income families.
READ MOREToday, I'm taking a moment to reflect on what this Independence Day holiday means and what it asks of us.
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