Jeff Merkley on the John Elliott Show
On Monday, July 28, Jeff Merkley went on Air America's John Elliott Show. Many topics were covered, ranging from Jeff's landmark session as Speaker of the Oregon House to the crucial changes he'll bring to Washington D.C. He also took time to explain just why education is so important, who he considers his political heroes, and how the campaign is building momentum.
Whether it's cracking down on predatory lending or fighting to end the war in Iraq, Jeff Merkley will be a voice for the people of Oregon and fight for our priorities. With Gordon Smith in Washington D.C., nothing changes.
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Posted July 29, 2008
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Jeff Merkley was born in the small town of Myrtle Creek, Oregon, the son of a sawmill worker. He's fought hard for working families in Oregon and he's ready to help lead America.
As Oregon's Speaker of the House, Jeff Merkley led one of the most effective, efficient and progressive legislative sessions in Oregon's history - with big achievements for schools, ethics, health care, jobs, alternative energy, and protections for working families.
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