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Zach Wamp: “I believe this is part, or should be part, of the Speaker's Green the Capitol Initiative. This is a lot of trees. It is…”

On the recordJune 22, 2007
I believe this is part, or should be part, of the Speaker's Green the Capitol Initiative. This is a lot of trees. It is a space efficiency issue. They are storing all this paper. It is a government efficiency issue. Why don't we, Madam Chair, just accept this amendment, as we have in previous years, address this issue in conference, move right along and get Members on their way this afternoon? I thank the gentleman for offering this amendment. I certainly support it.
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Zach Wamp
Tennessee

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Discussing support for an amendment related to the Speaker's Green the Capitol Initiative.

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