Merkley: "Call me a progressive"

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It's taking off like a viral video storm across the country -- with sharing by Senator Elizabeth Warren and even comedian Bill Maher.

What's that? It's the moment in the Senate debate on Tuesday night in which Senator Jeff Merkley was asked if he was comfortable being called a "progressive".

Check out his answer:

By Kari Chisholm
Oct. 16, 2014

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