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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
January 7, 2009
WASHINGTON — Between exchanging broad smiles and handshakes with his new colleagues on the U.S. Senate floor, Jeff Merkley frequently gazed up at the rows of seats that ring the chamber.
Merkley, 52, who was officially sworn into office in a brief Senate ceremony on Tuesday, said he....
