Rep. Kurt Schrader

Rep. Kurt Schrader

@RepSchrader

Proudly representing Oregon's 5th Congressional District

Oregon · http://schrader.house.gov/

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Discussed sequestration and the fiscal cliff w/ OR. Business Association members.

Safeway Distribution Center is an example of major employer in OR. working hard on energy efficiency.

Toured Fred Meyer Bakery and Distribution center, which employs 1200. Fred Meyer's been a driver of OR econ. for generations.

Visited the classrooms and garden at Grant Comm. School in Salem. Go Grizzlies!

Helped UPS deliver to Salem businesses. UPS is an energy innovator for the delivery sector.

Just finished talking current events w/ Lakeridge Con. Law students. I'm very impressed with their understanding of the issues.

This morning I visited Auto Svcs. Tech @ PCC Sylvania. Top-notch facility and students.

Had a productive Q & A session with Rural Health Conf. attendees. Discussed a variety of healthcare access issues.

Toured the Rogue Brewery in Newport. OR company supporting 150 jobs. Maybe I can convince them to give me a tour of the hop farm nxt...

Just toured TLC FCU in Tillamook. The new branch is ergonomic and complete with a "quiet room", making it staff- and customer - friendly.

Just attended a briefing re: Portland Harbor Superfund. We've come a long way…still more to do.

Just checked out Dr. Gregory and team's new regenerative medicine lab @ OHSU.

Just finished talking w/ students @ Ackerman Center about civic involvement. I'm impressed w/ their amount of engagement!

This morning I visited the Children's Center. The new facility is comfortable, clean, and professional and supports children.

Was honored to speak at the new Animal Sc. Pavilion at OSU. Wish they had had such cutting-edge facilities when I was studying to be a vet!

Just participated in ribbon cutting for new repack rm. @ Marion Polk Food Share. This expansion will help them better serve.

Just met w/OR Capital Branch of ASCE. Civil Engineers are key players in transportation and infrastructure and ultimately, jobs.

I got to speak at Comcast Cable Store in Salem Grand Opening. This store is interactive and will serve the Mid-Willamette Valley well.

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