House Proceeding 12-17-07 on Dec 17th, 2007 :: 0:43:24 to 0:44:56
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Speech By: Eleanor Holmes Norton

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. boyd: mr. speaker, i want to thank my friend, distinguished chairman of the house agriculture

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Darrell E. Issa: committee, mr. peterson, for granting me time to speak on behalf s of this legislation and also thank him and the ranking memberan, mr. goodlatte, and his representativees for supporting this

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Darrell E. Issa: legislation. mr. speaker, the apalachicola national forest is the largest of three of florida's three national forests. it contains 564,000 acres and its rivers and streams provide a steady

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Darrell E. Issa: fresh water flow to some of the most productive coastal bays known for sea forward. portions of the forest are in wet lowlands and they abound with cypress, oveing, and magnolias. watching

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wildlife, hunting, and fishing are popular recreation activities in this beautiful national forest. visitors to the forest also enjoy swimming, picnicing, boating, and camping. the apalachicola

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national forest is truly a national treasure. and i am very proud that this legislation would help strengthen and sustain one of our nation's most valuable natural assets. as the chairman and

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ranking member have said, this enables the national forest to sell a piece off property that really lies right on the south side of tallahassee, florida, in leon county. it actually comes