Les Zaitz, Oregon Capital Chronicle, Author at Philomath News

U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz said Friday that he was unaware that a colleague had recommended a presidential pardon for his Jan. 6, 2021, vote to challenge the 2020 election results […]

Les Zaitz, Oregon Capital Chronicle

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