Merkley Statement on the Passing of Oregon Senator Alan Bates
Merkley Statement on the Passing of Oregon Senator Alan Bates
Portland, OR – Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley issued the following statement following the news of the death of State Senator Alan Bates.
“Alan was a good man, a wonderful friend, and a powerful voice in the legislature. It was a pleasure to serve with him. His leadership and expertise will be deeply missed. Mary and I are holding his family in our hearts.”
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