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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 02 > Bend GM dealer, in line to lose its franchise, gets a little D.C. backing

Bend GM dealer, in line to lose its franchise, gets a little D.C. backing

But with company entering bankruptcy, will it matter?

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
June 2, 2009

WASHINGTON — Bob Thomas Car Co. got a senatorial boost in its bid to hold on to the only General Motors franchise in Bend.

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., sent a letter of support to General Motors on Friday, asking the troubled automaker to reverse its decision to make Bob Thomas one of....

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