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And Tip went out of his way to help the Democrat in that area, Bob Mrazek, who was then elected. As a matter of fact, Mrazek told a story about how he went in to see Tip for a committee assignment. He was a freshman; I don't think Tip had ever met him. So he goes in and he says, "I want to be on Appropriations." Tip says, "No. No freshman will get on Appropriations this year. There will be none. So what else do you want?" Mrazek says, "I'm the guy who beat Leboutillier." Tip says, "Have you thought about majority leader?" The Hymel reference is to a humorous speech Mrazek delivered as a freshman congressman to the Washington Correspondent's Dinner in December 1982, in which Mrazek spoke about how he won a coveted spot on Appropriations.
Public Law 100-647, 100th Congress, 2d Session, Title X—Manassas National Battlefield Park.... Approved November 10, 1988.
1990 Tongass Timber Reform Act (TTRA): Signed into law by President George H. Bush, this landmark conservation law revoked the artificially high timber target, repealed the automatic $40 million annual appropriation, protected over one million acres of wild Tongass watersheds with vital community-use values, and mandated minimum 100-foot buffer strips on all salmon and resident fish streams. This bill did not terminate the two long-term pulp contracts but modified them in order to better protect the national interest.
And Tip went out of his way to help the Democrat in that area, Bob Mrazek, who was then elected. As a matter of fact, Mrazek told a story about how he went in to see Tip for a committee assignment. He was a freshman; I don't think Tip had ever met him. So he goes in and he says, "I want to be on Appropriations." Tip says, "No. No freshman will get on Appropriations this year. There will be none. So what else do you want?" Mrazek says, "I'm the guy who beat Leboutillier." Tip says, "Have you thought about majority leader?" The Hymel reference is to a humorous speech Mrazek delivered as a freshman congressman to the Washington Correspondent's Dinner in December 1982, in which Mrazek spoke about how he won a coveted spot on Appropriations.
Public Law 100-647, 100th Congress, 2d Session, Title X—Manassas National Battlefield Park.... Approved November 10, 1988.
1990 Tongass Timber Reform Act (TTRA): Signed into law by President George H. Bush, this landmark conservation law revoked the artificially high timber target, repealed the automatic $40 million annual appropriation, protected over one million acres of wild Tongass watersheds with vital community-use values, and mandated minimum 100-foot buffer strips on all salmon and resident fish streams. This bill did not terminate the two long-term pulp contracts but modified them in order to better protect the national interest.
