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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
March 29, 2007
WASHINGTON - U.S. senators overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to extend the county timber payments program, in an amendment to a bill funding the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
It passed 75-22, with both Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sen. Gordon Smith, R-Ore., voting yes. The $400 million-annual....