Congressman Earl Blumenauer (OR-3) has devoted his entire career to public service. He first served in the Oregon House of Representatives in 1972. From there Mr. Blumenauer went on to be a Multnomah County Commissioner and spent ten years on the Portland City Council as Commissioner of Public Works. Mr. Blumenauer's reforms and innovative accomplishments have helped his hometown of Portland, Oregon gain an international reputation as a livable community.
He has represented Oregon's Third Congressional District since 1996, continuing to promote livable communities at the federal level. Mr. Blumenauer serves on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and as a member of the International Relations Committee. He is a strong and creative voice both at home and abroad for the environment, sustainable development, and economic opportunity.
Mr. Blumenauer was named a German Marshall Fellow in 1995 and has won numerous awards from environmental, education, community, and civic organizations, including 1999 Legislator of the Year from the American Planning Association, the National Building Museum's Apgar Award in 2000, and the 2001 National Bicycle Advocacy Award from the League of American Bicyclists. His academic training includes undergraduate and law degrees from Lewis and Clark College in Portland.
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We offer tips on communicating effectively with our office and other government offices. Additionally, we provide information on the legislative process and a glossary of relevant terms.
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Through Congressman Blumenauer's office, you can apply for admission into 4 military academies. We offer a guide to tell you what you need to know and do to speed your application along!
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