Honorable Gred Walden
United States Representative, Oregon, Republican
Representative Walden, of the Second District of Oregon, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1998. He served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 1988 to 1994, where he was Majority Leader from 1991 to 1993, and in the Oregon Senate from 1994. He sits on the Energy and Commerce Committee, where he chairs the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. The following is from February 27, 2013, testimony before the Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology during a hearing titled, “Is the Broadband Stimulus Working?” At a time when President Obama and…