Face the Nation (CBS) - 1995-10-22
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[0:00] gas fireplaces and logs. [music] At
[0:02] Gordon's, you can style your home with
[0:04] fine home furnishings and accessories,
[0:05] including a marvelous [music] selection
[0:07] of grandfather clocks on sale at 1 half
[0:09] off. Take advantage of Gordon's seasonal
[0:11] [music] sale. Gordon's Fireplace Shop in
[0:13] Northeast 33rd and Broadway right off
[0:15] the Bfield. Gordon's Fireplace [music]
[0:17] Shop, open 7 days a week. Fresh out of
[0:20] school, he started a legal clinic for
[0:22] the elderly. And with Ruth Hafner, an
[0:24] 82-year-old [music] woman, he founded an
[0:26] advocacy group for seniors. He listened
[0:29] and went to work to make their voice
[0:31] heard. But for Ron Weiden, [music] the
[0:33] listening didn't stop there. He became a
[0:35] congressman from Oregon. And ignoring
[0:37] the partisan noise from Washington,
[0:38] [music] Ron Weiden held over 600 town
[0:41] meetings, listening to Oregonians,
[0:43] putting our ideas to [music] work.
[0:46] Weiden authored the armed career
[0:47] criminal law, imposing mandatory
[0:49] sentences on dangerous repeat felons who
[0:51] use a gun in a crime. Weiden passed a
[0:53] law to prevent insurance companies
[0:55] [music] from selling unnecessary
[0:56] policies and ripping off senior
[0:57] citizens. And pushing partisanship
[1:00] aside, [music]
[1:00] Ron Weiden has worked with both
[1:02] Republicans and Democrats to solve our
[1:04] country's problems.
[1:06] >> To solve our problems, we've got to get
[1:08] beyond partisan politics. Listening,
[1:10] building consensus, finding the common
[1:13] ground. That's the Oregon way.
[1:15] >> Ron Weiden, [music] finding common
[1:17] ground for Oregon.
[1:20] Mike Donna Huitt and Shirley Hancock,
[1:22] News [music] Center 6