{"id":19302,"date":"2024-04-28T13:43:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T17:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?p=19302"},"modified":"2024-05-08T13:44:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T17:44:11","slug":"sen-merkley-holds-town-halls-in-bend-and-madras-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/sen-merkley-holds-town-halls-in-bend-and-madras-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Merkley holds town halls in Bend and Madras Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centraloregondaily.com\/news\/local\/senator-jeff-merkley-town-hall-bend-madras-oregon\/article_fb0d6948-05bd-11ef-a88f-3f1772b37867.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central Oregon Daily<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley visits Central Oregon holding two town halls on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The public was invited to attend the town halls taking place in both Bend and Madras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senator Merkley took questions from the packed room at COCC, discussing a wide range of topics from Medicaid, the local housing crisis to issues overseas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Senator also took some time to spotlight the High Desert Museum, presenting a flag and thanking the executive director and founder\u2019s wife their hard work.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Oregon Daily Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley visits Central Oregon holding two town halls on Sunday. 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