Rep. Salinas and Oregon delegation criticize Trump administration for canceling $500 million in energy project grants.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Congresswoman Andrea Salinas and other Oregon lawmakers criticized the Trump Administration for terminating nearly $500 million in Department of Energy grants aimed at energy reliability and efficiency projects in the state. They assert that this decision adversely affects Oregonians, particularly in light of rising energy costs.
The delegation argues that the cancellation of these grants risks increasing energy prices and undermines efforts to modernize infrastructure. They described the move as a politically motivated attempt to disadvantage states that did not support Trump, calling for the restoration of funding to protect families and create jobs in Oregon.
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Jeff Merkley Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jeff Merkley is worth $11.0M, as of October 4th, 2025. This is the 100th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
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Jeff Merkley Bill Proposals
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- 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.2653: RECHARGE Act
- S.2571: Farmworker Smoke and Excessive Heat Protection Act of 2025
- S.2557: Epstein Files Transparency Act
- S.2525: Transnational Repression Policy Act
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Jeff Merkley Fundraising
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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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