WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Oct. 20, 2021: Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today announced that he has used his seat as Chair of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee that funds the Department of Interior and the U.S. Forest Service to secure vital investments in the annual spending bill for the subcommittee that will help make Oregon's forests more resilient, support rural communities, protect public lands, bolster important prog  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) joined Fox & Friends to discuss supply chain disruptions and the growing national security threats caused by the border crisis. See below for highlights and watch the full interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpQcY9wrQfM On the record backlog of cargo ships at ports across the country and the possibility of re-routing ships through the Panama Canal: "I think in th  more