[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 106 (Wednesday, July 15, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1789]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                     HON. HOWARD P. ``BUCK'' McKEON

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, July 15, 2009

  Mr. McKEON. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican Leadership 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information 
regarding Member priority requests I received as part of H.R. 3170, the 
``Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010.''
  Requesting Member: Congressman Howard P. ``Buck'' McKeon
  Bill Number: H.R. 3170, the ``Financial Services and General 
Government Appropriations Act, 2010''
  Account: Small Business Administration (SBA)
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Palmdale, CA
  Address of Requesting Entity: 38300 Sierra Highway, Palmdale, CA 
93550
  Description of Request: I requested and received a Member priority 
request totaling $100,000 to assist the City of Palmdale and the South 
Valley WorkSource Center (SVWC) with their efforts to further develop 
and fully implement the second year of the Business Resource Network, 
an economic development support program that would connect area small 
businesses to available public and private business resources, which 
are designed to increase worker skills preparedness, reduce the 
potential for employee lay-offs and business closures, and promote 
continuing local economic development and growth.

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