WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:

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Merkley Earns National Recognition for Correspondence & Engagement with Oregonians

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Congressional Management Foundation Awards Merkley with Democracy Award

Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley has been awarded by the Congressional Management Foundation Best of Constituent Correspondence and Engagement.