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Greeby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-08-07 06:43 PM
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House passes alternative fuels bill (3 Repukes vote nay)
http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll092.xml

Flake, Shadegg and Shimkus obviously want to lose their seats
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HappyWeasel Donating Member (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-08-07 06:46 PM
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1. Flake won't lose his seat, because most of his constituents are flakes.
The other two districts will re-elect their "esteemed" congressmen because they come from districts of GOP pathites.
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dapper Donating Member (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-08-07 06:47 PM
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2. YES!
Any details on the bill? :-)

I use Alternative fuels any chance I get.

Dapper
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Greeby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-08-07 06:53 PM
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3. Here's the beginning synopsis
110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 547



To facilitate the development of markets for alternative fuels and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel through research, development, and demonstration and data collection.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 18, 2007

Mr. GORDON of Tennessee introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science and Technology

February 5, 2007

Additional sponsors: Mr. HALL of Texas, Mr. LAMPSON, Mr. INGLIS of South Carolina, Mr. COHEN, Ms. MATSUI, Ms. HOOLEY, Ms. GIFFORDS, Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, Mr. CHANDLER, Mr. MCHUGH, Mr. CARNAHAN, Mr. MCCAUL of Texas, Mr. MELANCON, Mr. UDALL of Colorado, and Mr. LIPINSKI

February 5, 2007

Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed






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