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Archive Home > 2007 > May > 26 > 1 year of timber funding in war bill signed by Bush

1 year of timber funding in war bill signed by Bush

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
May 26, 2007

Rural county governments got a reprieve Friday when President Bush signed a bill to fund the Iraq war that included a one-year extension of timber payments, The Associated Press reported.

The bill sent to Bush included $425 million for timber payments, the full amount.

The timber payments....

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