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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 05 > Timber payments lose Walden’s vote

Timber payments lose Walden’s vote

Lawmaker splits with Oregon delegation over funding plan

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
June 5, 2008

WASHINGTON — An extension of timber payments to rural schools and counties is likely to go down in defeat on the floor of the U.S. House today, with Rep. Greg Walden, R-Hood River, poised to vote against it.

Republicans and Democrats split along party lines in debate Wednesday on the....

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