Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith
Republican politician who was a US Senator from Oregon from 1997 to 2009. After retiring from politics he became the President of the National Association of Broadcasters.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth25 May 1952
CountryUnited States of America
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I support the decision to bring CIDA more closely to the overall foreign affairs portfolio.
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As time goes by, and people see their industry or company is not so stable, they're sensing a downward track. They're more likely to take offers today than 10 years ago because they're not so certain the jobs will still be there.
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There is no requirement with respect to the nationality of who owns a brokerage. Individual brokers and salespeople must be Canadian residents, but the ownership of the brokerage is not regulated from the perspective of the nationality or location of its owners. The Act 's purpose is protection of the public, it is not intended to regulate foreign investment.
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This starts at 4 o'clock in the morning with trucks -- the Sears store, Home Depot, the cement plant. That is when your day begins and it doesn't stop until 10, 11 p.m.
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The person was known. People were identifying him from inside of the store shortly after the call came in.
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Three thousand area landowners were notified that a wall was going to be built.
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Mitt Romney has a proven job creation record as governor and in the private sector.
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Radio continues to be the very best advertising music performers have. No one who ever grabbed a Grammy got there without radio.
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Business deals are successfully negotiated every day throughout America. The common thread is a mutual desire to reach an accord. And the media business is no different.
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I wish there were a healthier Republican Party in the state of Oregon.
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For years, broadcasters didn't get a nickel out of retransmission consent. But broadcast content is what the cable industry was selling to customers.
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I never thought Oregon would elect to the U.S. Senate a Mormon, but it did.
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In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.
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My neighbor is now an 18-wheeler who comes by here 1,000 times a day.