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Merkley to hold virtual town hall for Jackson County Updated: Jun 22, 2021 01:48 PM A A U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley speaks at a town hall meeting at the Phoenix High School gym Sunday, April 29. [Photo by Larry Stauth, Jr.] U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, will hold a remote town hall meeting at 3 p.m. Wednesday for constituents in Jackson County. Merkley will update constituents on his work in Washington, D.C., and answer questions and invite suggestions about how to tackle the challenges facing Oregon and America, according to a news release. Constituents can access the town hall by using this link: https://senate.zoomgov.com/j/1616193209?pwd=NDNrSWQybGZUN2R2Tm5wcjA3SUlIZz09#success with the passcode 75879368 . The town hall can also be accessed by emailing [email protected] with your county in the subject line to receive the Zoom link. “Hearing from Oregonians across the state is critical to doing my job. In these uncertain times, it’s more important than ever to hear directly from folks, but it’s also important to respect the health and safety of every member of our communities while there is still a very real risk of spreading COVID-19 through in-person gatherings,” Merkley said in the press release.