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RASMUSSEN REPORT: 2012 Florida Republican Primary

Florida GOP Primary: Gingrich 41%, Romney 32% Less than two weeks ago,  Mitt Romney had a 22-point lead in Florida, but that’s ancient history in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Following his big win in South Carolina on Saturday, … Continue reading

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House Speaker Newt Gingrich vaulting into virtual tie with front-runner Mitt Romney

According to a report released by CNN, a new national poll released today shows former House Speaker Newt Gingrich vaulting into a virtual tie with front-runner Mitt Romney over the last month in the Republican presidential race.

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Greg Walden on the Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act

WASHINGTON D.C. — HR 2060, the Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act, receives a legislative hearing before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power on June 23, 2011. The bill, authored by Rep. Greg Walden, would bring … Continue reading

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Rep. Greg Walden cuts ribbon at Olive Branch Family Health and Pharmacy Grand Opening

ENTERPRISE, Ore – During a visit to Wallowa County, US Representative Greg Walden cut the Ceremonial Ribbon during the Grand Opening of the Olive Branch Family Health and Pharmacy in Enterprise. Community members from throughout Wallowa County including the members … Continue reading

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House Committee Unanimously Passes Government Efficiency Bill

SALEM—The House Education Committee today resumes hearings on proposed education reforms modeled on those implemented in Florida. Rep. Matt Wingard (R-Wilsonville) says the committee will examine individual components of the Florida reforms to consider how they can help boost student … Continue reading

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REPUBLICANS: FIX OREGON’S ‘RECONNECT’ LAW TO CREATE JOBS

SALEM—To promote job creation, House Republicans will offer an alternative “minority report” to a bill partially reconnecting Oregon to the federal tax code. Republicans say the minority report to SB 301 upholds a commitment made by the Legislature to allow … Continue reading

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