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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 24 > Bill including timber funds now faces House hurdle

Bill including timber funds now faces House hurdle

Legislation that soared through the Senate might be taken up in other chamber today

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
September 24, 2008

WASHINGTON — Congress continued its game of “loves me/loves me not” with the county timber payments program on Tuesday, when the U.S. Senate passed a four-year extension of the program as part of a package of tax measures.

In a Senate speech Tuesday, Sen. Gordon....

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