This press release from Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) was published on 2026-05-14 and titled "Republican Ballroom Funding Bill “Doesn’t do a Damn Thing” to Help Families – Merkley".
Republican Ballroom Funding Bill “Doesn’t do a Damn Thing” to Help Families – Merkley Senator Merkley torches the Republican focus on weaponizing reconciliation to fund Trump’s ballroom as families are struggling to pay for groceries, rent, and gas during a press conference on May 12, 2026. The post Republican Ballroom Funding Bill “Doesn’t do a Damn Thing” to Help Families Merkley appeared first on Merkley .