Merkley Leads Colleagues in Slamming Trump Putting His Face on U.S. Passport
from putting his face on U.S. currency to park passes . He has also been a long-time leader
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Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $9.3 Million to Support Working Forestlands in Oregon
local governments to create and protect urban parks, open spaces and working forests, and providing farmers and ranchers
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $9.3 Million to Support Working Forestlands in Oregon
local governments to create and protect urban parks, open spaces and working forests, and providing farmers and ranchers
Senate Designates May 16 as “Kids to Parks Day”
Senate Designates May 16 as “Kids to Parks Day” Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden … designating May 16, 2026 National Kids to Parks Day . Started in 2011 with the National Park Trust
Wyden Announces Town Halls in Josephine, Curry, Coos and Douglas Counties
doors at the Pacific Auditorium entrance, and please park on Longwood Drive as school will be in session
Merkley, Wyden Introduce New Bill to Block Sale of Federal Public Lands
From the iconic vistas at Crater Lake National Park to the fossil record preserved in the John … Fossil Beds, Oregonians are proud of the national parks that protect our shared heritage. The wildlife, clean water
Merkley, Wyden Introduce New Bill to Block Sale of Federal Public Lands
From the iconic vistas at Crater Lake National Park to the fossil record preserved in the John … Fossil Beds, Oregonians are proud of the national parks that protect our shared heritage. The wildlife, clean water
Merkley Remarks at FY27 Interior Department Budget Hearing with Secretary Burgum
require cooperation and leadership. “Turning to the National Park Service, we see the budget request repeating yet more
Merkley Announces Additional Oregon Town Halls April 2-4
Building 3201 Campus Dr, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 (Park in Parking Lot B and follow signage to College
Bipartisan Merkley, Sheehy Bill Boosts Transportation and Access to Public Lands
miles of the Haul Road Trail, from McKay Park in downtown Bend westward to the Deschutes National Forest
POSTPONED: Merkley Announces Central Oregon Town Halls in March
Building 3201 Campus Dr, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 (Park in Parking Lot A and follow signage to College
Huffman, King, Merkley Lead Amicus Brief Opposing Trump’s Illegal Monument Scheme
monument or structure is built on federal reservations, parks, or public grounds in the nation’s capital … slated for Memorial Circle in Lady Bird Johnson Park, has received no such authorization. “Americans are having
Ranking Members Heinrich and Merkley Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Efforts to Erase History on Public Lands
Interior (DOI)demanding answersfrom the National Park Service (NPS) followingreportsthat NPS staff across the country are removing signage … from national parks about slavery, Tribal history, and climate change. The senators began the letter,“The Department
Ranking Members Heinrich, Klobuchar, Merkley, Huffman, Pingree, and Colleagues Call on Secretary Burgum to Halt Creation of Unified Wildfire Agency, Citing Dramatic Cuts at the Interior and Concerns with Fire Mismanagement
Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Wildland Fire … also concerned about how the National Park Service will continue to protect park resources and ecological integrity
Elfreth, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Partisan National Park Passes
Democrat overseeing funding for the National Park Service, introduced theProhibit Partisan Park Passes Act.The bill is straightforward legislation … that would explicitly prohibit the National Park Service from issuing America the Beautiful Passes – physical or digital – with
Ranking Member Merkley, Colleagues Denounce Trump Administration’s Partisan Changes to National Park Service Access for 2026
Democrat overseeing funding for the National Park Service— today led U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA), Chris … Administration’s so-called “modernization” plans for national park access, including several alarming partisan, polarizing initiatives that undermine
Merkley Statement on House & Senate Negotiated Interior-Environment FY 2026 Appropriations Bill
fully support longstanding operations of the National Park System, the National Wildlife Refuge System, National Conservation Lands … growing natural threats and increased visitation. National Park Service:The bill provides $3.27 billion for the National Park
Wyden, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Pause Discriminatory National Park Entry Fees
Trump administration to pauseits expensive new national park entry fees and annual passes for non-residentsscheduled to take … noticed in accordance with the law, will slow park entry, and will further limit international visitation. In late
Alsobrooks, Cramer, Merkley, Curtis Introduce Legislation to Reauthorize Wildlife Crossings Program
Merkley to see this effort become law.” “National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) supports this solutions-focused policy that … would benefit public safety and national park wildlife alike,”said National Parks Conservation Association Legislative Director Christina Hazard
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Codify Fee-Free Days of Public Service on Federal Lands
that would guarantee that visitors can enter National Parks and other federal lands free-of-charge six days … year. TheEncouraging Public Service in Our National Parks and Public Land Actwould direct the Secretary of the Interior
Ranking Member Merkley: Trump Administration Weaponizing U.S. Park Police to Further Its Authoritarianism
Democrat overseeing funding for the National Park Service— today led U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ron Wyden … Trump’s proposed plans to turn the U.S. Park Police into a federal police force under his direct
Merkley, Wyden, Western Senators Call for Emergency Funding for Wildfire Recovery on Federal Lands
Senators pressed for additional resources to help National Parks, National Forests, and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands … Senators wrote.“Repairing wildfire damages to National Parks, National Forests, and Bureau of Land Management Lands is vital
Merkley, Wyden, Western Senators Call for Emergency Funding for Wildfire Recovery on Federal Lands
Senators pressed for additional resources to help National Parks, National Forests, and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands … Senators wrote.“Repairing wildfire damages to National Parks, National Forests, and Bureau of Land Management Lands is vital
Wyden, Colleagues Slam Trump Ballroom “Vehicle for Politicized Fundraising, Influence Peddling, and Donor Access”
four colleagues today pressed National Park Service Comptroller Jessica Bowron, and President and Trust for the National Mall … nonpartisan, nonprofit partner of the National Park Service. But the scale of funds raised for Trump’s ballroom
Dexter, Wyden, Merkley, and Bonamici Secure Release of Portland Mother After Months of Unlawful ICE Detention
citizen childrenafter a visit to Peace Arch Park last summer. After learning of Jackie and her children