House Proceeding 12-17-07 on Dec 17th, 2007 :: 0:22:37 to 0:42:37
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Speech By: Collin C. Peterson

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Collin C. Peterson: is worthy of congressional support. mr. speaker, i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentlelady from north carolina.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. i'd like to echo the sentiments of my colleague and express support for h.r. 1374, which authorizes the sale of 114 acres in the apalachicola national forest in florida.

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Speech By: Eleanor Holmes Norton

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: the proceeds of which can be used only to purchase private in holdings from willing sellers. h.r. 1374 passed the nagorno-karabakh committee last week by voice vote -- passed the agriculture committee

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: last week by voice vote. the land proposed for sale is a small tract that is extremely difficult for the u.s. forest service to manage given its proximity to the city of tallahassee and

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: the surrounding development. properties such as this which contribute little to meeting the forest service mission unfortunately diverts scarce resources from other lands that need managed -- management.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: in addition to relieving the forest service of the management problems this tract creates, the bill will also help the agency reduce the number of private in holdings will be the forest if