{"id":7272,"date":"2009-01-06T12:10:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-06T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-its-time-for-bold-action-to-address-nations-challenges\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:11:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:11:58","slug":"merkley-its-time-for-bold-action-to-address-nations-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-its-time-for-bold-action-to-address-nations-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley: es hora de tomar medidas audaces para abordar los desaf\u00edos de la naci\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pressappReleaseBody\" title=\"Cuerpo de liberaci\u00f3n\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\">Jeff Merkley prest\u00f3 juramento hoy como Senador de EE. UU. por Oreg\u00f3n.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>El Senador Merkley emiti\u00f3 la siguiente declaraci\u00f3n describiendo los desaf\u00edos que enfrenta el nuevo Congreso y nuestra naci\u00f3n y el trabajo que debe hacerse.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Una actualidad de calidad telef\u00f3nica de la declaraci\u00f3n est\u00e1 disponible.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\">\u201cHace tres d\u00e9cadas, cuando llegu\u00e9 al Senado para trabajar como pasante para el senador de Oreg\u00f3n Mark Hatfield, nunca imagin\u00e9 que tendr\u00eda la oportunidad de sentarme en su asiento.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Aspirar\u00e9 a servir con la misma integridad y bipartidismo que marc\u00f3 la carrera de la Senadora Hatfield.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">\u201cNuestra naci\u00f3n enfrenta muchos desaf\u00edos en este momento:<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>una econom\u00eda en recesi\u00f3n, nuestras fuerzas armadas involucradas en dos guerras, amenazas globales del cambio clim\u00e1tico y la proliferaci\u00f3n de estados con armas nucleares.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Este no es el momento para un cambio gradual: necesitamos un liderazgo y una acci\u00f3n audaces para abordar estos desaf\u00edos.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\">\u201cNecesitamos aprobar de inmediato un paquete de recuperaci\u00f3n econ\u00f3mica para crear empleos con salarios dignos y sentar las bases para el crecimiento futuro.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Necesitamos invertir en energ\u00eda verde y aprovechar el legado de innovaci\u00f3n de Estados Unidos.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Necesitamos poner fin a las pr\u00e1cticas comerciales depredadoras que agotaron la riqueza de los trabajadores estadounidenses y socavaron nuestros mercados financieros.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Y debemos comenzar la dif\u00edcil tarea de restaurar la reputaci\u00f3n de Estados Unidos en el mundo poniendo fin de manera responsable a la guerra en Irak.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Calibri;\">\u201cNuestro trabajo no ser\u00e1 f\u00e1cil.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Pero trabajando juntos podemos volver a construir una naci\u00f3n donde todos los estadounidenses tengan la oportunidad de triunfar.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Espero trabajar con el presidente electo Obama y mis nuevos colegas para volver a encarrilar a nuestra naci\u00f3n\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">Se puede acceder a la declaraci\u00f3n marcando el 1-800-511-0763 e ingresando 3238 en el aviso.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">&nbsp; 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