Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf

Call Drazan and ask her to lead the House R’s in a total shutdown in the remaining days of the session then negotiate to come back to finish budgets only. Her number is 503 986 1451
Half of House R’s walk out: Kudos to Drazan https://oregoncatalyst.com/88798-rep-drazan-tax-threats-sen-gorseks-outburst.html 
Dems in disarray on big, ugly transportation tax increase as they don’t have the votes in House and sent back to committee: https://www.kgw.com/video/news/local/the-story/gorsek-wagner-removed-from-key-committee-as-oregon-democrats-struggle-to-pass-road-funding-package/283-f66140b3-31db-4491-a24b-6b07fe09ea6a 
Poll shows voters in OR aren’t worried about roads and oppose the transportation tax increase in HB2025 https://www.wweek.com/news/state/2025/06/23/poll-shows-voters-arent-worried-about-oregon-roads-and-dont-want-to-pay-to-fix-them/ 
Marion Co commissioner Bethell gets first big donation in her run for Gov: https://www.wweek.com/news/state/2025/06/23/gop-candidate-for-governor-gets-first-big-check/ 

What is Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf?

A Long-time radio host with his own show as well as backing up as host for nationally syndicated broadcasts, Jeff is a fifth generation Oregon farmer, aviator, professional musician, former State Legislator, lobbyist, real estate developer, small business owner, firefighter, and served as an embedded broadcaster with Oregon National Guard in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jeff is a former Oregon State Representative and fifth generation Oregon farmer from Halsey, Oregon. Kropf served as Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee for two legislative sessions and served two sessions on the Transportation and Ways and Means subcommittees.

He also is Executive Director of Oregon Capitol Watch Foundation.