WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley issued the following press release:

Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that $4,250,606 in federal funding is coming to Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center to support critical health services for uninsured and underinsured Oregonians in Washington and Yamhill counties.

"Access to quality health care should never depend on your ZIP code or ability to pay," said Merkley. "These federal dollars will help Virginia Garcia continue delivering essential care to Oregon families-especially those who would otherwise struggle to access the services they need and deserve to stay healthy."

"This federal investment in the health care heroes at Virginia Garcia will help them to keep pr...