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Article #7635Re: CA Desert Bill Update 8/25
From: Sarah Emily Gilman
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 1994 17:20
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 1994 17:20
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In article <33jife$s6@nkosi.well.com>,
David B. Doty - Just Intonation Network <dbdoty@well.sf.ca.us> wrote:
>
>The California Desert Protection Bill passed the senate in April
>and the House in July, but it ain't over till the fat man signs.
>Now, some senate republicans, including Malcom Wallop (WY), Larry
>Craig (ID), and Frank Merkowski (AK) [sp?], are planning to
>filibuster the resolution to authorize the conference committee
>that must resolve the differences between the house and senate
>versions of the bill. Sixty votes are needed to cut off the
>filibuster (cloture). This should be doable, because, as I
>recall, the bill originally passed the senate with 69 votes, but
>just to be sure, call or write your senator and urge him/her to
>vote for cloture on the conference committee resolution for the
>California Desert Protection Bill (SB21/HR518).
>
>Write: Senator X,
> US Senate,
> Washington DC 20510
>
>Call: 212-224-3121 (capitol switchboard)
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This can't possibly be the right phone number
212 is the New York City area code
I think it should be 202
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10df74,8fd0939bb25ecdd8 X-Google-Attributes: gid10df74,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-08-30 11:20:52 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!tcsi.tcs.com!agate!news.Stanford.EDU!sgilman From: sgilman@leland.Stanford.EDU (Sarah Emily Gilman) Newsgroups: ca.environment Subject: Re: CA Desert Bill Update 8/25 Date: 30 Aug 1994 17:20:13 GMT Organization: Stanford University, CA 94305, USA Lines: 28 Message-ID: <33vpod$ig9@nntp2.Stanford.EDU> References: <33jife$s6@nkosi.well.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: elaine36.stanford.edu Keywords: desert protection filibuster