[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 195 (Wednesday, December 19, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1661-D1662]
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                       Next Meeting of the SENATE
                     9:30 a.m., Friday, December 21
                            __________
                            
                             Senate Chamber
Program for Friday: Senate will meet in pro forma session.
              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                    Noon, Thursday, January 3, 2008
                            __________
                            
                             House Chamber
Program for Thursday, January 3: The House will convene the Second 
Session of the 110th Congress.
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            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue

                   HOUSE
       
     Baca, Joe, Calif., E2615
     Bachus, Spencer, Ala., E2642
     Berman, Howard L., Calif., E2606, E2658
     Bilirakis, Gus M., Fla., E2630
     Blunt, Roy, Mo., E2636
     Bonner, Jo, Ala., E2640, E2643
     Boren, Dan, Okla., E2634
     Broun, Paul C., Ga., E2635
     Burgess, Michael C., Tex., E2648, E2651, E2655
     Butterfield, G.K., N.C., E2622, E2626, E2649, E2652
     Calvert, Ken, Calif., E2603, E2634
     Camp, Dave, Mich., E2621, E2625, E2628, E2632
     Campbell, John, Calif., E2639
     Capuano, Michael E., Mass., E2640
     Cardoza, Dennis A., Calif., E2662
     Carter, John R., Tex., E2604
     Castor, Kathy, Fla., E2607, E2609, E2661
     Clyburn, James E., S.C., E2614
     Coble, Howard, N.C., E2644
     Conaway, K. Michael, Tex., E2603
     Conyers, John, Jr., Mich., E2605, E2663
     Costa, Jim, Calif., E2647
     Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr., Ala., E2605
     Crowley, Joseph, N.Y., E2609
     Davis, Tom, Va., E2630, E2631, E2659
     DeLauro, Rosa L., Conn., E2616
     Dingell, John D., Mich., E2615
     Doolittle, John T., Calif., E2648
     Dreier, David, Calif., E2638
     Emanuel, Rahm, Ill., E2650, E2654
     English, Phil, Pa., E2645
     Eshoo, Anna G., Calif., E2642
     Etheridge, Bob, N.C., E2659
     Farr, Sam, Calif., E2646
     Gallegly, Elton, Calif., E2604
     Goodlatte, Bob, Va., E2631, E2660
     Graves, Sam, Mo., E2604, E2606, E2609, E2610, E2612, E2614, 
     E2649, E2654, E2656, E2657, E2659
     Green, Al, Tex., E2624, E2627, E2629
     Gutierrez, Luis V., Ill., E2621, E2635
     Harman, Jane, Calif., E2611
     Hastings, Alcee L., Fla., E2614
     Herseth, Stephanie, S.D., E2611
     Higgins, Brian, N.Y., E2658
     Hobson, David L., Ohio, E2618
     Hooley, Darlene, Ore., E2638
     Hoyer, Steny H., Md., E2663
     Inslee, Jay, Wash., E2623, E2627
     Issa, Darrell E., Calif., E2605
     Johnson, Eddie Bernice, Tex., E2637
     Jordan, Jim, Ohio, E2632
     King, Steve, Iowa, E2616
     Kirk, Mark Steven, Ill., E2622, E2625, E2628, E2632
     Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E2649, E2651, E2655
     Lantos, Tom, Calif., E2618, E2649, E2652
     Latham, Tom, Iowa, E2612, E2622, E2625, E2628, E2632, E2637, 
     E2641, E2644
     Lewis, John, Ga., E2645
     Lowey, Nita M., N.Y., E2608
     McCarthy, Kevin, Calif., E2621, E2625
     McCollum, Betty, Minn., E2661
     McHugh, John M., N.Y., E2649, E2651
     McNulty, Michael R., N.Y., E2611
     Mack, Connie, Fla., E2647
     Maloney, Carolyn B., N.Y., E2623, E2626, E2629, E2633, E2637, 
     E2641
     Matheson, Jim, Utah, E2635
     Meek, Kendrick B., Fla., E2635
     Mica, John L., Fla., E2646
     Miller, Jeff, Fla., E2609
     Moran, Jerry, Kans., E2632
     Musgrave, Marilyn N., Colo., E2603, E2606
     Myrick, Sue Wilkins, N.C., E2608
     Neal, Richard E., Mass., E2663
     Ortiz, Solomon P., Tex., E2616
     Pickering, Charles W. ``Chip'', Miss., E2650, E2655, E2656
     Platts, Todd Russell, Pa., E2630
     Poe, Ted, Tex., E2615, E2617
     Pomeroy, Earl, N.D., E2630
     Putnam, Adam H., Fla., E2610
     Ramstad, Jim, Minn., E2640
     Rangel, Charles B., N.Y., E2612, E2619, E2621, E2648, E2662
     Rehberg, Dennis R., Mont., E2643
     Rodriguez, Ciro D., Tex., E2640
     Ross, Mike, Ark., E2612
     Rothman, Steven R., N.J., E2657
     Sarbanes, John P., Md., E2634, E2638
     Schakowsky, Janice D., Ill., E2603, E2618
     Scott, David, Ga., E2614
     Shimkus, John, Ill., E2610
     Shuler, Heath, N.C., E2616
     Skelton, Ike, Mo., E2622, E2625, E2628
     Slaughter, Louise McIntosh, N.Y., E2647
     Smith, Adam, Wash., E2619
     Smith, Christopher H., N.J., E2641
     Souder, Mark E., Ind., E2633, E2664
     Stearns, Cliff, Fla., E2613
     Tanner, John S., Tenn., E2663
     Tiahrt, Todd, Kans., E2657
     Tiberi, Patrick J., Ohio, E2638
     Towns, Edolphus, N.Y., E2624, E2627, E2629, E2633, E2637, 
     E2641, E2644, E2648
     Udall, Mark, Colo., E2604, E2606, E2650, E2654, E2656
     Udall, Tom, N.M., E2611, E2648, E2651, E2655, E2656
     Walsh, James T., N.Y., E2623, E2626, E2629
     Weller, Jerry, Ill., E2645
     Westmoreland, Lynn A., Mac, Ga., E2645
     Wicker, Roger F., Miss., E2646
     Wilson, Charles A., Ohio, E2610
     Wilson, Joe, S.C., E2608, E2643
     Wolf, Frank R., Va., E2642
     Woolsey, Lynn C., Calif., E2623, E2626
     Wu, David, Ore., E2657, E2661
     Young, Don, Alaska, E2613