[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 177 (Thursday, November 20, 2008)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E2284-E2285]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                         HON. KENNY C. HULSHOF

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, November 19, 2008

  Mr. HULSHOF. Madam Speaker, consistent with the Republican 
leadership's policy on earmarks, I am requesting funding for Special 
Operations Forces Advanced Mission Planning Tools in fiscal year 2009, 
in H.R. 2638, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008, 
Continuing Resolution, from account 31 0603003A Aviation Advanced 
Technology. The entity to receive funding for this project is the 
Westar Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc., 4 Research Park Drive, St. 
Charles, MO 63304-5685. The funding would be used for the continued 
development of enterprise-enabled, integrated aviation tools and 
provide this ability to all Army aviation systems. I certify that 
neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

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  I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge this request (1) is 
not directed to an entity or program named or will be named after a 
sitting Member of Congress; (2) is not intended for a ``front'' or 
``pass through'' entity; and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory 
requirements for matching funds where applicable. I further certify 
that should this request be included in the bill, I will place a 
statement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be 
spent and justifying the use of Federal taxpayer funds.

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