[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 10]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 14695]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                      HON. CATHY McMORRIS RODGERS

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 10, 2008

  Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS. Madam Speaker, on July 8, 2008, I was 
avoidably detained and missed three votes: H.R. 3981, H.R. 1423, and 
H.R. 4199.
  Had I been present I would have voted ``yes'' on H.R. 3981, ``yes'' 
on H.R. 1423 and ``yes'' on H.R. 4199. (vote Nos. 471, 472, 473)

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