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Friday Nov 20 | KVAL-TV Eugene

Congressman weighs in on Taser incident

Wu, who moved to the U.S. from China at age 6 and is the first Chinese-American ever elected to the House, wrote "everyone in the United States -- whether they are from Chico or Chengu -- should feel secure within their own homes." "Congressman Wu has been a dedicated supporter of human rights and civil liberties, both at home and abroad, ...

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Related Topix: Prison, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Eugene Metro, Eugene, OR

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Forestgrovenewstimes.com

Forest Grove's Yount among honorees

Since May, staffers in Oregon Congressman David Wu's office have been working to identify World War II and Vietnam War veterans deserving of a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Oregon, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, US Navy

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Portland Business Journal

I-5 bridge hits gridlock

Congress might delay debate on transportation reform for 18 months. Bickering over federal transportation dollars could delay design and construction of a new interstate bridge over the Columbia River by as many as 18 months.

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Related Topix: US News, Vancouver, WA, Peter DeFazio, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Jeff Merkley, US Senate

Forestgrovenewstimes.com

In World War II, the U.S. Navy Armed Guard made sure ships safely...

Robert Shotwell, now 83 was once a U.S. Navy sailor who helped protect convoys during World War II as part of the Armed Guard.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Oregon, US Travel, Travel

Tualatin Times

Tualatin veteran to be honored by Wu

World War II veteran Robert Derbyshire will have his day in the spotlight Saturday.

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Related Topix: Tualatin, OR, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, US Navy, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Portland, OR

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Oregonian

U.S. Rep. Brian Baird says he also backs request for money to buy gorge land

U.S. Rep. Brian Baird said today that his name should have been among Northwest congressional colleagues who signed a letter voicing their support for the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Brian Baird, Democrat, Peter DeFazio, Senator Jeff Merkley, US Senate, Earl Blumenauer, Representative Kurt Schrader

BeavertonValleyTimes

Honoring Our Veterans: Merchant ship gunner honored 63 years later

World War II veteran Bill McRobert will have his day in the spotlight Saturday. The 84-year-old Beaverton man is one of about 50 veterans who will be honored during a Veterans Congressional Recognition Ceremony at the U.S. Navy Station Swan Island in Portland.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, US Navy, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Oregonian

Oregon lawmakers weigh in on Afghanistan

As President Barack Obama labors to construct a strategy for Afghanistan, he is buffeted by competing recommendations -- and competing risks.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Jeff Merkley, US Senate, Oregon, Ron Wyden, Barack Obama

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Clackamas Review

As bill passes, health care debate intensifies

Protestors stand outside of Congressman Kurt Scharder's Oregon City office to protest health care reform last week.

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Related Topix: Oregon City, OR, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Kurt Schrader, Peter DeFazio, Earl Blumenauer

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Blog Town, PDX

The Weekend Health Vote: Four Things To Know

Hey, smarty pants. Want to look smart in the bar later, when someone brings up the topic of health reform? Here's how: 1. PELOSI BROUGHT IT HOME .

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Related Topix: US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Kurt Schrader, Earl Blumenauer, Peter DeFazio

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KEX-AM Portland

Party line vote on Health Care for Oregon delegation

The debate on the Affordable Health Care for American Act went late into the night Saturday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Greg Walden, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Earl Blumenauer, Democrat, Peter DeFazio, Representative Kurt Schrader, Oregon

Sat Nov 07, 2009

BlueOregon

Small businesses in Oregon need health care reform

Small businesses in Oregon need health care reform guest column by Nancie Koerber of Central Point.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Peter DeFazio, US Politics, Greg Walden, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Earl Blumenauer, Democrat, Representative Kurt Schrader

Wed Nov 04, 2009

AltWeeklies.com

preview / related links

Most black school kids, he says, view entertainment -- being a professional athlete or a performer -- as the only form of success available to them.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Democrat, US News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Willamette Week

Wu Introduces Resolution Supporting Chinese Quake Activists

U.S. Rep. David Wu , no stranger to raising awareness in Congress of China's dismal human-rights record, has introduced a resolution supporting two activists prosecuted for their activities following the 2008 Sichuan earthquake .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Oct 30, 2009

TheHill.com

Bi-partisan bill aims to end Hepatitis epidemic in America

Yesterday I introduced the bi-partisan Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2009, in order to address a silent, deadly, national Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C epidemic impacting America.

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Related Topix: Hepatitis, Medicine, Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Charles Dent, Edolphus Towns, Democrat, Donna Christensen

Southwest Community Connection

Transportation advocates shrug, support Hoot Owl funding

Though no one is quite sure how the redesign of Hoot Owl Corner, a project that has no visible neighborhood champion, got elevated to federal funding status, the majority of transportation advocates at an Oct.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Oregonian

At last, here comes the streetcar

Streetcars are a true test of patience. If you're in a hurry and just can't wait to get from here to there, Portlanders can tell you: This might not be your ride.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Earl Blumenauer, Democrat, Peter DeFazio, Representative Kurt Schrader, Portland State University, Opinion

KEX-AM Portland

Medicare Part E

E is for Everyone who needs it. The public option, according to Oregon Congressman David Wu , would provide health care coverage to an additional 10 to 12 million Americans, "The proposal is to have a public option and I think it is fair to call it Medicare Part E, that might be more familiar to a lot of folks." Some Democrats like the conservative ...

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Mike Ross

Myrtle Beach Online

Country singer Justin Moore to be first-time dad

Justin Moore is riding high with his first No. 1 song, "Small Town USA," and early next year, he'll have another first to celebrate.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Business News

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Oregonian

U.S. inks deal for millions for Portland Streetcar, pledges more nationwide

The Portland Streetcar runs along Northwest Lovejoy Street in Northwest Portland.

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Related Topix: Portland, OR, Peter DeFazio, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Earl Blumenauer, Democrat, Oregon, Barack Obama

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