{"id":7057,"date":"2009-07-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/new-senator-immersed-in-big-issues\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:11:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:11:42","slug":"new-senator-immersed-in-big-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/new-senator-immersed-in-big-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuevo senador inmerso en grandes temas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Salem, Ore.<\/strong> \u2014 Cuando Jeff Merkley se mud\u00f3 con su familia de Oreg\u00f3n a Washington, DC, como nuevo senador de EE. UU., \u00e9l mismo transportaba sus pertenencias, conduciendo un gran U-Haul por todo el pa\u00eds con su hijo en el asiento del pasajero.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFue divertido, porque te sientas muy alto\u201d, dijo Merkley, ri\u00e9ndose al recordar la experiencia.<\/p>\n<p>Durante sus a\u00f1os en la Legislatura de Oreg\u00f3n, Merkley nunca fue conocido como un pol\u00edtico ostentoso, sino m\u00e1s bien como un tipo raro que trabaja entre bastidores. Ese tambi\u00e9n ha sido su estilo durante sus primeros seis meses en el Senado.<\/p>\n<p>Al servir en tres comit\u00e9s clave, Merkley, educada en Stanford y Princeton, se ha sumergido profundamente en temas cruciales y embriagadores. Estos incluyen la reforma de la atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica, el calentamiento global y la b\u00fasqueda de soluciones a la crisis financiera de la naci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>Los votos del Senado a\u00fan est\u00e1n por llegar sobre los grandes proyectos de ley sobre esos temas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPero en sus primeros seis meses, Merkley se ha creado una s\u00f3lida reputaci\u00f3n\u201d, dijo Darrell West, de la Instituci\u00f3n Brookings en Washington. \u201cEs un tipo inteligente que se preocupa por la pol\u00edtica p\u00fablica. Se sumerge en los problemas\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"Javascript:optionalWin('http:\/\/www.registerguard.com\/csp\/cms\/sites\/web\/search\/17002244-41\/story.csp');\">Leer m\u00e1s -&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salem, Ore. &mdash; When Jeff Merkley moved his family from Oregon to Washington, D.C., as a new U.S. senator, he transported his belongings himself &mdash; driving a big U-Haul across the country with his son in the passenger seat. &ldquo;It was fun, because you sit up so high,&rdquo; Merkley said, laughing as he recalled the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New senator immersed in big issues - Merkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/new-senator-immersed-in-big-issues\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New senator immersed in big issues - Merkley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Salem, Ore. &mdash; 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