Sen. Tom Harkin, Iowa Democrat, blocked the legislation last week, but his spokeswoman said yesterday his concerns had been addressed.
Oh, is he sure? I mean, we should wait if he isn't.
To: Russian Sage
It's easy for Harkin to grandstand on this and take the pure environmentalist whacko position. His state of Iowa doesn't have much forrest.
2 posted on
10/27/2003 10:12:26 PM PST by
Paleo Conservative
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To: Russian Sage
The difference between a developer and an environmentalist is the environmentalist already has his house in the forest.
Sure glad I bought in town now. Closest fires are at least 15 miles away, but it's smokey as hell, and the sky is Halloween orange and black. Looks like a Martian atmosphere.
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Z-28
San Diego, CA
6 posted on
10/29/2003 2:10:38 AM PST by
Z-28
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