After Senate Vote, Sen. Merkley Calls for Real Change in American Policing
June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following statement on June 24:
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement after voting against Republican-drafted legislation that fails to enact any structural change to policing in America. Merkley is a cosponsor of the Justice in Policing Act, a bill that would enact sweeping changes to address systemic racism and brutality in policing, but that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has refu . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement after voting against Republican-drafted legislation that fails to enact any structural change to policing in America. Merkley is a cosponsor of the Justice in Policing Act, a bill that would enact sweeping changes to address systemic racism and brutality in policing, but that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has refu . . .