Democratic Sen. Merkley of Oregon stages marathon speech to protest Trump amid shutdown
- Posted on October 22, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Democratic Sen. Merkley of Oregon stages marathon speech to protest Trump amid shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon is staging a marathon speech on the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump’s “tightening authoritarian grip on the country” amid
