Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley criticized the Trump administration's budget bill, which he described as a "families lose, billionaires win" bill, increasing the national debt by $3 trillion over 10 years. He highlighted the administration's unlawful actions, such as defunding Job Corps centers, and proposed legislation to prevent federal officials from profiting from cryptocurrency. In the second part of the show, Alex Aghdaei, the SNAP policy analyst and Outreach Coordinator for partners for a Hunger Free Oregon talked about efforts to secure funding that the White House is threatening to terminate.