Senators Wyden and Merkley urge President Trump to prioritize U.S. national security in trade discussions with China.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators Wyden and Merkley Call for National Security in Trade Negotiations: U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, alongside other Senate colleagues, have urged President Trump to prioritize U.S. national security in trade talks with China. The request follows significant concessions reportedly made by Trump's administration, which the senators view as detrimental to national security efforts.
Key Demands Made by the Senators: The senators have called for Trump to reject China's attempts to ease national security restrictions on investments, protect the Treasury Department’s Outbound Investment Security Program, and deny any official stance opposing Taiwan’s independence. They expressed concern that any trade deal sacrificing national security could undermine U.S. interests.
Concerns voiced on Current Negotiations: In their letter, the senators stressed that the Chinese Communist Party poses a fundamental threat to U.S. interests, indicating that concessions for perceived gains could compromise America’s global leadership and security. They emphasized the need for a robust response against Communist influence.
Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.
Jeff Merkley Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jeff Merkley is worth $11.0M, as of October 31st, 2025. This is the 101st 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.
You can track Jeff Merkley's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Merkley.
Jeff Merkley Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jeff Merkley:
- S.2836: POP Act
- S.2684: United States-Taiwan Partnership in the Americas Act
- S.2571: Farmworker Smoke and Excessive Heat Protection Act of 2025
- S.2557: Epstein Files Transparency Act
- S.2525: Transnational Repression Policy Act
- S.2519: Medical Debt Relief Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Jeff Merkley on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Merkley.
Jeff Merkley Fundraising
Jeff Merkley recently disclosed $781.2K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 72nd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 83.7% came from individual donors.
Merkley disclosed $364.0K of spending. This was the 142nd most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Merkley disclosed $5.1M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 47th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Jeff Merkley's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
