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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 04 > Renewal of funds cheers local officials

Renewal of funds cheers local officials

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
October 4, 2008

WASHINGTON " At the same time the U.S. House voted to give $700 billion to bail out Wall Street on Friday, the chamber also delivered hundreds of millions' worth of timber payment subsidies to rural Oregon counties.

"We are popping champagne," said Eric Schmidt, communications....

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