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Janelle Bynum: “I am an electrical engineer. I went to school and I designed…”

Featuring: Janelle Bynum, Democratic | U.S. House, Oregon, District 5

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Janelle Bynum is Running for Congress to Resist Trump & Project 2025

Published | Video Starts at 02:06

I mean, I'm a McDonald's owner, so, you know, I mean, I'm not opposed to hamburgers. Well, you've had, like. Can you just tell people? Because you've had a fascinating career that led you into politics. Yeah. So I am an electrical engineer. I went to school and I designed electro hydraulic power steering systems at General Motors. My first job out of college, which is. And, you know, September 11th hit, and my husband and I were like, okay, this is kind of shifting. (02:06–02:14)

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