[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 3]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 4170-4171]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                       HAPPY 30TH BIRTHDAY, WTOP

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                          HON. J.C. WATTS, JR.

                              of oklahoma

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, March 10, 1999

  Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma. Mr. Speaker, today I want to wish WTOP, 1500 
AM, 107.7 FM, a happy 30th birthday. From the Apollo XI

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mission to put a man on the moon to home rule for the District of 
Columbia, from the Reagan Revolution to the first Republican Congress 
in 40 years, this top-flight radio station has established a tradition 
of excellence for delivering comprehensive, up-to-the-minute coverage 
of news, traffic, weather, and sports.
  WTOP Congressional correspondent Dave McConnell's informative ``Today 
on the Hill'' broadcasts are a prime source of the latest developments 
on Capitol Hill and an integral part of WTOP's thorough news coverage. 
I truly hope Dave stays on the Congressional beat another 30 years.
  So on behalf of all House Republicans, happy birthday, WTOP. May you 
have many more.

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