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Archive Home > 2007 > May > 24 > Compromise would extend timber payments for a year

Compromise would extend timber payments for a year

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
May 24, 2007

WASHINGTON - A one-year extension of the county timber payments program was included in a compromise struck Tuesday to fund the Iraq war, aides to Oregon lawmakers confirmed Wednesday.

The White House did not comment on whether President Bush would sign the bill, but Rep. Greg Walden, R-Hood....

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