Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez debut bill to crack down on Flock camerasSens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., are debuting legislation that would crack down on Flock license-plate-reader cameras, part of a bipartisan backlash in recent weeks against the technology. The bill would largely bar the federal government from using the AI-powered cameras or accessing data…Spokane Spokesman-Review4d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeJeff MerkleyAlexandria Ocasio-Cortezflock camera legislation
Sen. Jeff Merkley promotes bills to reduce wildfire insurance costU.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley met with Santiam Canyon lawmakers on July 24 to promote bills to reduce the cost of wildfire insurance and increase biomass.Salem Statesman Journal2mo agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetJeff Merkleywildfire insurance reform
Senate Republicans 'Stressed About' IranTuesday on MS NOW's "The Weeknight," Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) said Senate Republicans were highly stressed about Iran because it is a disaster. | ClipsBreitbart News Network3mo agoWhole story →EconomySecurityJeff Merkleyiran conflict escalation
