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Jeff Merkley Victory Will Send George Bush and Gordon Smith into Retirement
May 21, 2008
SALEM, Ore., May 21 -- The campaign of Jeff Merkley, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Oregon, issued the following news release:

After winning the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, House Speaker Jeff Merkley declared that tonight Oregon took a bold step to send George Bush and Gordon Smith into retirement. The most recent polls show Merkley in a statistical dead heat with Smith, who spent over $500,000 in the primary falsely attacking Merkley.

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