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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Loren W. Collins |
Address | , Oregon , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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Contributor | InspectorMorse |
Last Modifed | InspectorMorse Dec 29, 2003 09:04pm |
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Info | OCCUPATION: Lawyer
OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Lawyer in Salem and Corvallis
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Yamhill-Carlton High School; B.A., 1978 and J.D., 1982, Willamette University.
PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Salem City Councilor since 1993, Council President 1994, 1995.
Personal: Born and raised in Yamhill, Oregon. Married since 1986 to Linda Collins.
A Proven Leader
* Protected Clean Water and Clean Air
* Upgraded City Infrastructure
* Ensured Collective Bargaining for Public Employees.
"Oregonians need a Representative more interested in what's right for all of us rather than for party bosses and outside interests. I will not be a tool of Washington D.C. insiders or special interests, instead I will lead the fight for hard-working Oregonians."
Preserving Oregon's Bipartisan Environmental Heritage
* Protecting Clean Water
* Protecting Old Growth and Watersheds
* Cracking Down on Environmental Polluters
* Creating Good Jobs That Don't Destroy the Environment
"The Republican Congress wants to degrade our environment. My record proves that I will protect our clean air and water, while working with all sides to maintain a healthy economy."
Safeguarding Individual and Family Dignity
* Promoting Education and Jobs
* Protecting Human Rights
* Fighting Corporate Downsizing, Pushing to Increase Minimum Wage
* Supporting Family Planning
"I know first hand the difficulties faced by families trying to care for the elderly. After my mother died, my 77-year-old father came to live with me during law school. Together we faced the emotional and financial struggle to maintain his quality of life."
Balancing the Budget Fairly
* Protecting Education
* Guarding Health Care
* Cutting the Deficit Through Shared, Fair Sacrifice
"We need to balance the budget. But more importantly, we need to balance the budget fairly and with a sense of compassion, making sure we protect our seniors, children and those in need of a hand-up."
Vote Loren Collins
To Restore Sound Judgment and Strength of Character
to Oregon's 5th Congressional District
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