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U.S. Capitol Switchboard You can reach any senator or congressperson through this switchboard. Operates 24 hours a day
(202) 224-3121 Toll Free: 888-355-3588, 888-818-6641, 800-426-8073
Note: These toll-free numbers are paid for by various interest groups and may change without notice.
White House The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20500
Phone: (202) 456-1111
e-mail President Barack Obama Contact form
Senator Ron Wyden
(Democrat - OR)

DC Office
230 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-0001
Phone: (202) 224-5244
Fax: (202) 228-2717
http://wyden.senate.gov/
E-mail from website: http://wyden.senate.gov/contact/

Oregon Offices
Portland:
(503) 326-7525
Eugene:
(541) 431-0229
Medford:
(541) 858-5122
Bend:
(541) 330-9142
La Grande:
(541) 926-7691
Salem:
(503) 589-4555
Senator Jeff Merkley
(Democrat-OR)
DC Office
107 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C., 20510
Phone: (202) 224-3753
Fax: (202) 228-3997
http://merkley.senate.gov/
E-mail at website: http://merkley.senate.gov/contact/
Oregon Offices
Bend:
(541) 318-1298
Eugene:
(541) 465-6750
Medford:
(541) 608-9102
Pendleton:
(541) 278-1129
Portland:
(503) 326-3386
Salem:
(503) 362-8102
To send an electronic message to your US Congressional representative, go here.
Rep. Greg Walden
(Republican - CD 2)
DC Office
1210 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Ph: (202) 225-6730
Fax: (202) 225-5774
http://www.house.gov/walden/
Oregon Offices
Medford: (541) 776-4646
Bend: (541) 389-4408
Governor Kate Brown 160 State Capitol
900 Court Street
Salem, Oregon 97301-4047
Phone: 503.378.4582 (Governor's Citizens' Representative Message Line)
Fax: 503.378.6827
http://governor.oregon.gov/
Email at website
http://governor.oregon.gov/Gov/contact.shtml
To send an electronic message to your state legislators, go here.
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The Observer

Mail to Letters to the Editor, The Observer, P.O. Box 3170, La Grande, OR 97850, or drop off at The Observer offices at 1406 Fifth Street, La Grande, OR 97850.

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Website
P.O. Box 3170
1406 Fifth Street
La Grande, OR 97850
Editorial Editors - (541) 963-3161

East Oregonian

Mail to Letters to the Editor, East Oregonian, P.O. Box 1089, Pendleton, OR 97801, or drop off at the East Oregonian offices at 211 S.E. Byers, Pendleton, OR 97801.

Web Site
P.O. Box 1089
211 S.E. Byers
Pendleton, OR 97801
News Department - (541) 276-2211

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