Merkley–Markey resolution to block the US–Saudi nuclear deal
Where it stands: Senators Jeff Merkley and Ed Markey have introduced a resolution of disapproval aimed at blocking the proposed US–Saudi civil nuclear deal, making Congress a hurdle for the agreement as negotiated. Watch Senate floor action on the resolution, wider membership joining, and the agreement’s progress through congressional review.
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- 2026-10-19 (ANS — ans.org/news): Senators Jeff Merkley and Ed Markey introduced a resolution of disapproval seeking to block the proposed US–Saudi civil nuclear deal, making Congress a hurdle for the agreement as negotiated. Debut thread on the newgen record. Watch: Senate floor action on the resolution, any wider membership joining, and the agreement's movement through the congressional review track.