New Merkley Bill Tackles Dual Crises of Wildfire Risk and Insurance Affordability
July 23, 2026
July 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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New Merkley Bill Tackles Dual Crises of Wildfire Risk and Insurance Affordability
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Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today unveiled the Wildfire Insurance Affordability Act, new legislation that would help homeowners reduce wildfire risk, give insurers confidence in lowering home insurance rates in communities at risk of fires, . . .
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New Merkley Bill Tackles Dual Crises of Wildfire Risk and Insurance Affordability
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Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today unveiled the Wildfire Insurance Affordability Act, new legislation that would help homeowners reduce wildfire risk, give insurers confidence in lowering home insurance rates in communities at risk of fires, . . .