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Chutzpah: Senator Wyden shares lessons from 43 years in public office

Senator Ron Wyden has written a book that shares insights gleaned from his 43 years in Congress.
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Senator Ron Wyden has written a book that shares insights gleaned from his 43 years in Congress.

Senator Ron Wyden has written a book about his 43 years of experience in Congress, sharing insights into what he believes is needed to advance the progressive political agenda at every level of governance in America.

Senator Wyden joins the Exchange for a deep dive discussion that conveys his passion for active engagement as a societal change agent. From the federal government, to the state legislature, to the county, city and community levels, Senator Wyden proclaims a need for chutzpah in his new book, "It Takes Chutpah: How to Fight Fearlessly for Progressive Change."

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Mike Green is host of the Jefferson Exchange. Mike has lived in Southern Oregon for more than two decades. He is an award-winning journalist with over 20 years experience in media, specializing in media innovation, inclusive economics and entrepreneurship.
Natalie Golay is the Senior Producer of the Jefferson Exchange. She has a B.A. in Visual Arts, a multimedia certificate from the Vancouver Film school, and a law degree from the University of British Columbia. A communications professional for over 20 years, Natalie is a natural storyteller with extensive audio and video production skills.