Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber pressured to resign over 'first lady' scandal

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(Don Ryan/AP) Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber pressured to resign over 'first lady' scandal Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber’s fiancée Cylvia Hayes, who serves as the state’s first lady, faces charges that she used her political influence for financial gain. Kitzhaber is facing pressure to resign....MORE

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