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<title><![CDATA[Sen. Jeff Merkley - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/34883.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Sen. Jeff Merkley]]></description><category domain="34883">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[$40 Trillion Debt Threatens the Whole Economy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.ms.now/opinion/debt-deficit-merkley-taxes-social-security</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jeff Merkley</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Nobody likes federal deficits or debt.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Poll'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' after'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' poll'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' after'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' poll'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' finds voters want to reduce both.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Zero Tolerance Is a Zero Humanity Policy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/24/opinions/zero-tolerance-opinion-merkley-van-hollen/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sen. Jeff Merkley</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Pregnant and fearing for her unborn's life, a woman fled a death threat from a drug cartel in Honduras and made her way to America, delivering her baby girl, Andrea, along the way.]]></description>
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