Gordon Smith
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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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Bottom line, in your judgment, and in Brown & Williamson's judgment, does smoking cause lung cancer?
convinced
They're not convinced that everything was being done that could be done.
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I never thought Oregon would elect to the U.S. Senate a Mormon, but it did.
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I intend to. I have a duty to and I intend to reach out to him and if he wants to reach out to me, he'll find me a constructive participant.
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This is the right thing to do. It's the right time to do it.
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They've been turning off dams, tearing them out, shutting down nuclear reactors, preventing new utilities from being sited, ... We as their neighbors should not have to pick up their tab. It's just really a question of fairness.
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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.
call came inside people store
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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I wish there were a healthier Republican Party in the state of Oregon.
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I never thought Oregon would elect to the U.S. Senate a Mormon, but it did.
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My neighbor is now an 18-wheeler who comes by here 1,000 times a day.
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We have a rare and perhaps small window of opportunity to set partisan differences aside, and attempt to achieve what many in recent years have felt was unreachable - greater retirement security for ourselves and our children.