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'OPB Politics Now': Oregon's Lone GOP Congressman Sees Power Shift Under Trump

By Lauren Dake (OPB), Jeff Mapes (OPB), Kimberley Freda (OPB), Sarah Jane Rothenfluch (OPB) and Amanda Peacher (OPB)
Jan. 18, 2018 6:13 p.m.
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Since Donald Trump’s presidential victory, Oregon’s lone Republican congressman, Greg Walden, has enjoyed a higher profile and more power.

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But with more influence comes extra scrutiny.

OPB political reporters Jeff Mapes and Lauren Dake, along with Central Oregon reporter Amanda Peacher discuss Walden’s tenure representing the state’s 2nd Congressional District with Trump in the Oval Office.

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