Senators Merkley and Wyden announce FAA investment of over $18 million for airport infrastructure improvements throughout Oregon.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will invest $18,352,590 in Oregon airports through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). Merkley emphasized the importance of regional airports as support for local businesses and essential services during natural disasters.
Wyden highlighted the need for infrastructure improvements to ensure reliable transportation and support small businesses. The funding will be allocated for various airport projects, including taxiway reconstruction and runway lighting, benefiting multiple airports across the state.
Specific grants include over $7 million for Portland-Hillsboro Airport and nearly $3 million for Bend Municipal Airport among others. Local officials expressed appreciation for these investments, noting their significance for economic growth and safety in aviation.
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Jeff Merkley Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jeff Merkley is worth $11.0M, as of September 25th, 2025. This is the 100th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Merkley has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Jeff Merkley Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jeff Merkley:
- S.2836: A bill to prohibit health insurance issuers and certain health care providers under Medicare from being under common ownership, and for other purposes.
- S.2684: United States-Taiwan Partnership in the Americas Act
- S.2571: Farmworker Smoke and Excessive Heat Protection Act of 2025
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Jeff Merkley Fundraising
Jeff Merkley recently disclosed $176.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 480th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 78.0% came from individual donors.
Merkley disclosed $141.2K of spending. This was the 394th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Merkley disclosed $4.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 51st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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