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Marijuana Facts

Annual US Deaths from causes:
Tobacco	435,000
Alcohol*	110,640
Prescriptions†	32,000
Overdoses‡	16,926
NSAIDS	7,600
Caffeine	2,000
Marijuana	0
* Does not include alcohol-related crashes or murders.
† Adverse reactions to prescription drugs
‡ Overdoses and poisonings from legal and illegal drugs.

Annual US Arrests for marijuana 829,625
Yr	Cannabis Possess.*	Violent Crime†
'06	738,915	611,523
'05	696,074	603,503
'04	684,319	590,258
'03	662,886	597,026
'02	613,986	620,510
'01	641,109	627,132
'00	646,042	625,132
* Arrests only include personal possession, not sales, trafficking, or manufacturing..
† includes homicide, rape, robbery, and assault.

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Federal Government Contact Information

Learn about your elected officials at
house.gov, senate.gov, and whitehouse.gov.
Find federal legislation at thomas.loc.gov.

Oregon Districts by County:
1 = Clatsop, Columbia, Washington, Yamhill, some of Multnomah.
2 = Baker, Crook, Deschutes, Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake, Malheur, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, Wheeler, eastern Josephine.
3 = Most of Multnomah, northern Clackamas.
4 = Coos, Curry, Douglas, Lane, Linn, most of Benton and Josephine.
5 = Lincoln, Marion, Polk, Tillamook, part of Benton, southern Clackamas.

Officials listed in green boldface are identified by Oregon NORML as allies to our cause. Please let them know you appreciate their support!

Officials listed in red boldface are targeted by Oregon NORML for aggressive education and letter-writing campaigns. Please respectfully let them know you disagree with their anti-marijuana rhetoric.

Elected Official	Contact Information
President George W. Bush ( R ) comments@whitehouse.gov whitehouse.gov/president	Washington Office 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 Phone: 202-456-1111 Fax: 202-456-2461
Vice-President Dick Cheney ( R ) vicepresident@whitehouse.gov whitehouse.gov/vicepresident	Washington Office 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 Phone: 202-456-1111 Fax: 202-456-2461
Governor Ted Kulongoski ( D )	Salem Office 160 State Capitol 900 Court Street Salem, OR 97301 Phone: 503-378-4582 Fax: 503-378-6827
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ( D )	Washington Office 528 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Phone: 202-224-3542 Fax: 202-224-7327
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer ( D )	Washington Office H-107, Capitol Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-3130 Fax:
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi ( D )	Washington Office Office of the Speaker, H-232, US Capitol Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-0100 Fax:
Senator Gordon Smith ( R )	Bend Office 131 NW Hawthorne Ave. Suite 208 Bend, OR 97701 Phone: 541-318-1298 Fax: 541-318-1396
	Eugene Office 211 East 7th Ave. Rm Room. 202 Eugene, OR 97401 Phone: 541-465-6750 Fax: 541-465-6808
	Pendleton Office 116 S. Main St., Suite 3 Pendleton, OR 97801 Phone: 541-278-1129 Fax: 541-278-4109
	Portland Office 121 S.W. Salmon, Suite 1250 Portland, OR 97204 Phone: 503-326-3386 Fax: 503-326-2900
	Washington Office 404 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Phone: 202-224-3753 Fax: 202-228-3997
Senator Ron Wyden ( D )	Bend Office 131 NW Hawthorne Ave. Suite 107 Bend, OR 97701 Phone: 541-330-9142 Fax:
	Eugene Office 151 West 7th Ave. Suite 435 Eugene, OR 97401 Phone: 541-431-0229 Fax:
	La Grande Office 105 Fir St. Suite 201 La Grande, OR 97850 Phone: 541-962-7691 Fax:
	Medford Office 310 West 6th St. Room 118 Medford, OR 97501 Phone: 541-858-5122 Fax:
	Portland Office 700 NE Multnomah St. Suite 450 Portland, OR 97232 Phone: 503-326-7525 Fax:
	Salem Office 777 13th St. SE Suite 110 Salem, OR 97301 Phone: 503-589-4555 Fax:
	Washington Office 516 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Phone: 202-224-5244 Fax:
Representative David Wu ( D - Oregon District 1) david.wu@mail.house.gov	Portland Office 620 SW Main, Suite 606 Portland, OR 97205 Phone: 503-326-2901 Fax: 503-326-5066
	Washington Office 510 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-0855 Fax: 202-225-9497
Representative Greg Walden ( R - Oregon District 2) greg.walden@mail.house.gov	Bend Office 131 NW Hawthorne, Ste 201 Bend, OR 97701 Phone: 541-389-4408 Fax: 541-389-4452
	Medford Office 843 East Main Street, Suite 400 Medford, OR 97504 Phone: 541-776-4646 Fax: 541-779-0204
	Washington Office 1404 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-6730 Fax: 202-225-5774
Representative Earl Blumenauer ( D - Oregon District 3) earl.blumenauer@mail.house.gov	Portland Office 516 SE Morrison Suite 250 Portland, OR 97214 Phone: 503-231-2300 Fax:
	Washington Office 1406 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-4811 Fax:
Representative Peter DeFazio ( D - Oregon District 4) peter.defazio@mail.house.gov	Coos Bay Office 125 Central, Suite 250 Coos Bay, OR 97420 Phone: 541-269-2609 Fax:
	Eugene Office 151 West 7th, Suite 400 Eugene, OR 97401 Phone: 541-465-6732 Fax:
	Roseburg Office 612 S.E Jackson Street, Room 9 Roseburg, OR 97470 Phone: 541-440-3523 Fax:
	Washington Office 2134 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-6416 Fax:
Representative Darlene Hooley ( D - Oregon District 5) darlene.hooley@mail.house.gov	Oregon City Office 914 Molalla Avenue Oregon City, OR 97045 Phone: 503-557-1324 Fax: 503-557-1981
	Salem Office 315 Mission St. SE Salem, OR 97302 Phone: 503-588-9100 Fax: 503-588-5517
	Washington Office 1130 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: 202-225-5711 Fax: 202-225-5699