Merkley, Baldwin, Booker Push to Keep Anti-LGBTQ+ and Anti-Abortion Provisions Out of Critical Government Funding Bills
December 19, 2023
December 19, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley--along with U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Cory Booker (D-NJ)--led 45 Senators in a letter to Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) and Vice Chair Susan Collins (R-ME) urging them to reject any new poison pill policy riders in the fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills, including the anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-aborti . . .
Washington, D.C. - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley--along with U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Cory Booker (D-NJ)--led 45 Senators in a letter to Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) and Vice Chair Susan Collins (R-ME) urging them to reject any new poison pill policy riders in the fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills, including the anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-aborti . . .