House Proceeding 03-25-09 on Mar 25th, 2009 :: 0:32:20 to 0:34:15
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John T. Salazar: i strongly urge a yes vote and yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman. the gentleman from washington. mr. hastings: mr. speaker, the last time i inquire about time there was a disparity, i think i'll reserve my time until we catch up. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves his time. the gentleman from west virginia. mr. rahall: mr. speaker, i'm glad to yield two minutes to the gentleman from colorado, mr.

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Speech By: John T. Salazar

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John T. Salazar: salazar, who has been very instrumental in crafting this legislation. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from colorado is recognized for two minutes. mr. salazar: i want to thank you, mr. speaker, but today i'd like to thank chairman rahall and chairman grijalvaer for all their hard work on this omnibus public lands management act. the public lands package includes five bills critical to my district in western colorado

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John T. Salazar: and southern colorado, and we have been working on this ever since day one that i got here to congress. the jackson-gauche project supplies water to sever districts and it is a sole supplier mesa veardy national park.

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John T. Salazar: -- verde national park. the baca wildlife refuge management act will amanned the great sand dunes national park and preservation act of 2000 to explain the purpose and provide for the administration of the baca national wildlife refuge. this legislation defines a purpose of the refuge to restore, enhance, and maintain wetlands. and other habitats for native

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John T. Salazar: wildlife plant and fish species. the santa dechristo national heritage area would create an area in alamosa county. it would bring deserved attention to rich cultural heritage of the valley. the arkansas valley conduit will establish a 65% federal cost share for the construction of

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John T. Salazar: the conduit, a proposed 130-mile water delivery system from pueblo dam through communities throughout the arkansas river