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Tim Walberg: I missed the vote on rollcall No. 995 because I was visiting wounded warriors at Walter Reed. As an avid outdoorsman…

On the recordOctober 24, 2007
I missed the vote on rollcall No. 995 because I was visiting wounded warriors at Walter Reed. As an avid outdoorsman, and conservationist I supported the Motion to Recommit to H.R. 1483. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.''
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Tim Walberg
Republican · Michigan

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Addressing his absence during a vote due to visiting wounded warriors.

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