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Rep. Greg Walden gives emotional farewell speech on House floor Retiring Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., gives farewell remarks Wednesday on House floor ' I’d long ago decided I didn’t want to get voted out or carried out. I was confident I’d win re-election and my health is good, so I leave on my own terms...' WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., delivered emotional farewell remarks Wednesday on the House floor, set to retire from over 30 years of public service, including 22 in Congress, at the end of the 116th Congress.

primaries? to stacey's primaries in california, nevada, -- tuesday sees primaries in california, nevada and iow. a. the numbers to call our -- democrats, 202-737-0002, republicans, 202-737-0001 and independent, 202-628-0205. we are also on twitter. by's talk iraq -- start off talking about a peaciece. more than 2300 people are running for house and senate seats. is the highest number of candidates running in years. the motivation for this? frustration, particularly on the right with president barack obama and his agenda appears to have contributed to this search. the field has almost...

to explain concepts and asked good questions. it also involves giving support to each other. it is important for all of our campuses to include community service. we find that students to go out and serve, whether with senior citizens or children in the city, are much better as people am prepared to live lives more richly as a result of giving back to others. >> we have one last quick question. >> i have two minutes for a comment and question. >> we do not have two minutes for a comment. >> when a kid heard a word you claim, he thought it was a musical instrument. -- when a kid heard...

an event called "the cable show." "the communicator's" was on site in los angeles. we will hear from two of the attendees. one of the major topics discussed this year was how and whether to regulate broadband. we had a chance to talk with ray baum, of the oregon public utility commission. he spoke about ederal efforts to expand broadband and how it would affect his state. >> let me start with your responsibilities in oregon. there is a big push at the state and federal level to get broadband to as many houses as possible. can you talk about the challenge in oregon? >> the challenge i...