Pages From FY2009 EW Certs Edwards to Everett

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CHET EDWARDS

Hon. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515

March 14, 2008

Hon. Jerry LewisRanking MemberHouse Appropriations Committee1016 Longworth HOBWashington, DC 20515

Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for biofuels development for fiscal year 2009. The entity toreceive funding for this project is Texas A&M University, located at College Station, TX77843. The funding goals of this would be to develop a new generation of bioenergysorghums to meet the biofuels production goals of Texas and beyond while helping toalleviate constraints on food and feed resources for the livestock industry and to utilizetraditional and molecular-based breeding techniques to optimize bioenergy sorghums. Icertify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

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Hon. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515March 14,2008


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for Meridian Wetlands in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receivefunding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at 819 Taylor St., Ft.Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for the development ofwetlands. I certify thatneither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Member ofCongress


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CHET EDWARDS


March 14,2008

Hon. Jerry LewisRanking Member

HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITT

HOUSE BUDGET

House Appropriations Committee1016 Longworth HOBWashington, DC 20515

Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for Aquilla Lake in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receivefunding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at 819 Taylor St., Ft.Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for operations and maintenance. I certify thatneither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

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Hon. David ObeyChainnanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515

March 14,2008


Dear Chainnan Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for Onion/Wharton Creek, Lower Colorado River Basin Study infiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is The U.S. Anny Corps ofEngineers located at 819 Taylor St., Ft. Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used forpreliminary engineering and design. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has anyfinancial interest in this project.

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CHET EDWARDS

VIA WEBSITE:


March 14, 2008

Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,


BUDGET


I am requesting funding for Lower Colorado River Basin Study in fiscal year 2009. Theentity to receive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at819 Taylor St., Ft. Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for a feasibility study. Icertify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.


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March 14, 2008


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for the Port of Freeport in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receivefunding for this project is The u.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at 2000 Fort PointRoad, Galveston, TX 77553. The funds will be used for a feasibility study. I certify thatneither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Member''6f Congress


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March 14, 2008


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for Texas Water Allocation Assessment in fiscal year 2009. Theentity to receive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps ofEngineers located at819 Taylor St., Ft. Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for water projects. I certifythat neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

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Hon. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH ~ 2 1 8 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515

March 14,2008



BUDGET


I am requesting funding for the Clear Creek in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receivefunding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at 2000 Fort PointRoad, Galveston, TX 77553. The funds will be used for construction. I certify that neitherI nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

ardsof Congress


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Han. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515

March 14,2008



I am requesting funding for Upper Trinity River Feasibility Study in fiscal year 2009.The entity to receive funding for this project is The u.s. Army Corps of Engineerslocated at 819 Taylor St., Ft. Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for water projects. Icertify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.Si

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Han. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 CS CapitolWashington, DC 20515March 14,2008


Han. Jerry LewisRanking Member


BUDGET


I am requesting funding for the Houston-Galveston Navigation Channel in fiscal year2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineerslocated at 2000 Fort Point Road, Galveston, TX 77553. The funds will be used forconstruction. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in thisproject.

Member of Congress


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CHiET EDWARDS

Hon. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218lJS CapitolWashington, DC 20515

March 14, 2008



BUDGET


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for the Houston Ship Channel in fiscal year 2009. The entity toreceive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps ofEngineers located at 2000 FortPoint Road, Galveston, TX 77553. The funds will be used for operations and maintenance.I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

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MembdJof Congress


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CHET EDWARDS

ViA WEBSITE:



HOUSE BUDGET COMMITTEE


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Conservation Project infiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is Harlingen IrrigationDistrict 1, 301 East Pierce Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550. The funds will be used for waterprojects. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

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Hon. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515March 14, 2008


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for San Antonio Channel Improvement in fiscal year 2009. Theentity to receive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at819 Taylor St., Ft. Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for construction. I certify thatneither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

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March 14, 2008



BUDGET


I am requesting funding for the Brazos Island Harbor in fiscal year 2009. The entity toreceive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at 2000 FortPoint Road, Galveston, TX 77553. The funds will be used for a operations andmaintenance. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in thisproject.

Member of Congress


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CHET EDWARDS




HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMIT


I am requesting funding for the Dallas Floodway Extension in fiscal year 2009. Theentity to receive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at8 I 9 Taylor St., Ft. Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for construction. I certify thatneither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

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CHET EDWARDS

E-MAIL VIA WEBSITE:


March 14,2008





I am requesting funding for the GulfIntercoastal Waterway in fiscal year 2009. Theentity to receive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps ofEngineers located at2000 Fort Point Road, Galveston, TX 77553. The funds will be used for operations andmaintenance. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in thisproject.

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CHET EDWARDS


March 14,2008


HOUSE


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for Johnson Creek in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receivefunding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at 819 Taylor St., Ft.Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for construction. I certify that neither I nor myspouse has any financial interest in this project.

Member 'bf Congress


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Han. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515

March 14,2008


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in fiscal year 2009. Theentity to receive funding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at2000 Fort Point Road, Galveston, TX 77553. The funds will be used for GeneralInvestigations. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in thisproject.

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April 23, 2008


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for the Spring Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project forfiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is Texas State Universitylocated at San Marcos, TX 78666. The funds will help restoration activities at AquarenaSprings. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

ardsMember of Congress


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CHET EDWARDS


HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITIE

nitebof l\eprei1entatibei1 HOUSE BUDGET COMMITIEE

June 6, 2008


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for Central City project in Fort Worth, Texas in fiscal year 2009.The entity to receive funding for this project is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers locatedat 819 Taylor St., Fort Worth, TX 76102. The funding would be used for construction. Icertify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Sincerely,

Member of Congress


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Hon. David ObeyChainnanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515

March 14, 2008

Dear Chainnan Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,


I am requesting funding for The Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute (NSSPI) infiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is Texas A&M University,located at College Station, TX 77843. The funding would be used to develop and applyscience and technology to detect, prevent, and reverse the proliferation of nuclear andradiological weapons and to educate the next generation of leaders in the field of nuclearsecurity sciences. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in thisproject.


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CHET EDWARDS

Hon. David ObeyChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218 US CapitolWashington, DC 20515March 14, 2008


HOUSE APPROPRIATiONS COMMITT

HOUSE


Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,I am requesting funding for Whitney Lake in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receivefunding for this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at 819 Taylor St., Ft.Worth, TX 76102. The funds will be used for operations and maintenance. I certify thatneither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Chet EdwardsMember of Congress


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CHET EDWARDS17TH


March 14, 2008


Han. Jerry LewisRanking Member

HOUSE


I am requesting funding for Lake Waco in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive fundingfor this project is The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located at 819 Taylor St., Ft. Worth,TX 76102. The funds will be used for operations and maintenance. I certify that neither Inor my spouse has any financial interest this project.

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The Honorable David R. ObeyChairmanHouse Committee on AppropriationsH218 CapitolU.S. House ofRepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515


The Honorable Jerry LewisRanking MemberHouse Committee on Appropriations1016 LongworthU.S. House ofRepresentativesW a s h i ~ g t o n , D.C. 20515

Along with several ofmy colleagues, I am requesting funding for the Great Lakes Fish &Wildlife Restoration program in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project isthe Army Corps ofEngineers, Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, located at 550 Main Street,Room 10032, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202. It is my understanding that the funding would be used toplan, implement, and evaluate projects supporting the restoration of the fishery, ecosystem, andbeneficial uses ofthe Great Lakes. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financialinterest in this project.Consistent with the Republican Conference's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best of my knowledge this request (1) is not directed to an entity or program named or thatwill be named after a sitting Member of Congress, (2) is not intended for a "front" or "pass-through" entity, and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in an appropriations bill, I willplace a statement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent andjustifying the use of federal taxpayer funds.

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~ ~ B l e w -Vernon J. EhlersMember ofCongress

2182 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, WASHINGTON, DC 20515 202-225-3831 FAX: 202-225-5144 www.house.gov/eh lers

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The Honorable Jerry LewisRanking MemberHouse Committee on Appropriations1016 LongworthU.S. House ofRepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515

Along with several ofmy colleagues, I am requesting funding for the electric dispersalbarriers on the Chicago Ship & Sanitary Canal in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive fundingfor this project is the Army Corps ofEngineers, Chicago District, located at III North CanalStreet, Suite 600, Chicago, Illinois, 60606. It is my understanding that the funding would beused for operation of the existing barriers and construction and improvement of the temporarybarrier. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.Consistent with the Republican Conference's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best ofmy knowledge this request (1) is not directed to an entity or program named or thatwill be named after a sitting Member ofCongress, (2) is not intended for a "front" or "pass-through" entity, and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in an appropriations bill, I willplace a statement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent andjustifying the use of federal taxpayer funds.

VemenJ.Ehlers J.efL.Member ofCongress

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The Honorable Jerry LewisRanking MemberHouse Committee on Appropriations1016 LongworthU.S. House ofRepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515

Along with several ofmy colleagues, I am requesting funding for remedial action plantechnical assistance in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is the ArmyCorps ofEngineers, Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, located at 550 Main Street, Room10032, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202. It is my understanding that the funding would be used to helpstates and local communities plan and implement contaminated sediment remediation projects inGreat Lakes Areas ofConcern. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest inthis project.Consistent with the Republican Conference's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best ofmy knowledge this request (1) is not directed to an entity or program named or thatwill be named after a sitting Member ofCongress, (2) is not intended for a "front" or "pass-through" entity, and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in an appropriations bill, I willplace a statement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent andjustifying the use of federal taxpayer funds.

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2182 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, WASHINGTON, DC 20515 202-225-3831 FAX: 202-225-5144 www.house.gov/eh lers

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The Honorable David R. ObeyChainnanHouse Committee on AppropriationsH218 CapitolU.S. House ofRepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515-0001

Dear Chainnan Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,

The Honorable Jerry LewisRanking MemberCommittee on Appropriations1016 LongworthU.S. House ofRepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515-0001

I am requesting funding for an energy star-rated green roof in fiscal year 2009. Theentity to receive funding for this project is City ofGrand Rapids, located at 300 Monroe Avenue,NW Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503. It is my understanding that the funding would be used toevaluate and replace the existing roof of the City Government Building with a green roof systemin order to save electricity and demonstrate to the community the benefits of green roofs. Icertify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Consistent with the Republican Conference's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best ofmy knowledge this request (1) is not directed to an entity or program named or thatwill be named after a sitting Member ofCongress, (2) is not intended for a "front" or "passthrough" entity, and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in an appropriations bill, I willplace a statement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent andjustifying the use of federal taxpayer funds.

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VemonJ.Ehlersember ofCongress

2182 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, WASHINGTON, DC 20515 202-225-3831 FAX: 202-225-5144 www .house.gov/ehlers

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KEITH ELLISON

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March 19, 2008The Honorable David R. Obey, ChairThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH218, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chair Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

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I am requesting funding for Upper Miss issippi River Restoration IL, lA, MN , MO & WI in fiscal year2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock IslandDistrict,located at Clock Tower Building, P.O. Box 2004, Rock Island, IL 61204. The funding wouldbe used for addressing the adverse impacts to the aquatic exosystem caused by maintenance of theriver's navigation channel. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in thisproject.

il,)t.eith EllisonMember of Congress


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KEITH ELLISON

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March 19, 2008The Honorable David R. Obey, ChairThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH218, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chair Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

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KE ITH ELLISON

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March 17, 2008The Honorable David R. Obey, ChairThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH218, The CapitolWashington , D.C. 20515Dear Chair Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

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I am requesting funding for Minnehaha Creek Watershed Feasibility Study - U.S. Army Corps ofEngineers in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is Minnehaha CreekWatershed District, located at 18202 Minnetonka Boulevard, Deephaven, MN 55391 . The fundingwould be used for a feasibil ity study of federal projects related to the flow regime , connectiveecosystems, chemical and physical qualities of surface water, and other aspects of the MinnehahaCreek Watershed District. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in thisproject.

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March 14,2008

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I am requesting funding for the University of Southern Indiana Advanced Manufacturingand Engineering Equipment Project in the FY2009 Energy and Water Appropriations bill.The entity to receive funding for this project is the University of Southern Indiana locatedat 8600 University Boulevard, Evansville, IN 47712. The funding would be used toequip the Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory for the university's Engineering Programwith the equipment necessary to provide first-class engineering education to the studentsof southwestern Indiana. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interestin this project.If you have any questions, please contact Juan Hinojosa of my staff at 202-225-4636,

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I am requesting funding for Southeast Missouri Port, Missouri in the FY09 Energy andWater Appropriations bill, Army Corps of Engineers, Operations and Maintenance account forSEMO Port Authority. The entity to receive funding for this project is the U.S. Army Corps ofEngineers - St. Louis District, 1222 Spruce Street, St. Louis, MO 63103. It is my understandingthat the funding would be used for annual dredging conducted by the Army Corps ofEngineers. Icertify that this project does not have a direct"and oreseeable effect on the pecuniary interests ofme or my spouse.

Consistent with the Republican Leadership's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best ofmy knowledge this request (1) is not directed to an entity or program that will benamed after a sitting Member of Congress; (2) is not intended to be used by an entity to securefunds for other entities unless the use of funding is consistent with the specified purpose of theearmark; and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in the bill, I will place astatement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent and justifying theuse of federal taxpayer funds.

Sincerely,

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JO ANN EMERSON" ' ~ 8 E : F I : OF cOI\1GIH.=S$8l'H V f 5 1 r MISSOURI

I ; O M m E APPROPR'AT,Q NS',\II!COMt,' tTJ.HI"

A G ~ I C U l T U ~ , IlURALOEVE.LUf"M"EN I ,FOOD I\NO MUG AD MINISTRATION,AND REI..ATE:O Ar..E"NCIE;:S

( { o n g t t ~ ~ ot tbr mntteb ~ t a t t ~ f!)Oll!5C of l."eprc!5f.lltlltlb e!5WlElas1JillIJton, iDlI[ 20515-2508

:::NEiROV tWO Wit. TEF:O ~ , ENVmONMEN r. AN D"C i e ~ C l E - S

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March 18, 2008


nult!l;!'I.StJl'fli:flAVijURN- HOUSE. OFFICE elUILOfNOWASt UNOWN, DC 20(" Ii

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I am requesting funding for New Madrid County Harbor, Missouri in the FY09 Energyand Water Appropriations bill, Army Corps ofEngineers, Operations and Maintenance accountfor New Madrid County Port Authority. The entity to receive funding for this project is the U.S.Army Corps ofEngineers - Memphis District, 167 N. Main, Memphis, TN 38103. It is myunderstanding that the funding would be used for annual dredging conducted by the Army CorpsofEngineers. 1 certifY that this project does not have a direct andforeseeable effect on thepecuniary interests ofme or my spouse.

Consistent with the Republican Leadership's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best ofmy knowledge this request (1) is not directed to an entity or program that will benamed after a sitting Member ofCongress; (2) is not intended to be used by an entity to securefunds for other entities unless the use of funding is consistent with the specified purpose of theearmark; and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in the bill, I will place astatement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent and justifying theuse of federal taxpayer funds.

Sincerely,

; ' - -Member ofCongress


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JO ANN EMERSONMliMe.F.:R CO,,'GRE:SS8TH DISTnICT , MISSOUIlI

t;OMMt'"U::l:ArrROPRIATIONS! l u I , 1 C ( 1 ~ " " ' l n ' E ~

G R . I C U L . T U ~ , f!:UR,II.L OE VI.OPMe.rr,moo A;.\1D ORUG I.J;DMINJSTMTlOt.: ,ANO RE:LATlW AOtNGJES

(.ongrcs's' of tbe Wniteb $tatesf t ) O I l ~ f of ll\epr5ntatibe.s'

'@ila9'1)ill[ItO!l, jD( 205\ 5-2508E:>Jcf'!:G V AND WA"tEfi.

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March 18, 2008


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eM PII"'EliOL tA MO lXi4'Dl\Si'J1' :lIIi4-:i45S

22: EAST -COLl.H.1 BAFAAMINGrON.. MO G:"iG401''5S-Wq.-s

I am requesting funding for Caruthersville Harbor, Missouri in the FY09 Energy andWater Appropriations bill, Army Corps ofEngineers, Operations and Maintenance account forPemiscot County. The entity to receive funding for this project is the U.S. Army Corps ofEngineers - Memphis District, 167 N.Main, Memphis, TN 38103. It is my understanding thatthe funding would be used for annual dredging conducted by the Army Corps ofEngineers. IcertifY that this project does not have a direct andforeseeable effect on the pecuniary interests ofme or my spouse.

Consistent with the Republican Leadership's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe' best ofmy knowledge this request (I ) is not directed to an entity or program that will benamed after a sitting Member ofCongress; (2) is not intended to be used by an entity to securefunds for other entities unless the use of funding is consistent with the specified purpose of theearmark; and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in the bill, I will place astatement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent and justifying theuse of federal taxpayer funds.

Sincerely,

ember of Congress


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JO ANN EMERSONM[:!M9liifl CONG Ilr;SS3TH f)iSTR iCr. MISSOURI

C!OM ... ln fEAPPROPRIATIONS

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JO ANN EMERSONMEMBER OF CONGRESS8TH DISTRICT, MISSOURI

CQMMITIEE;APPROPRIATIONS

SUBCOMMITIEESAGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT,FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION,

AND RELATED AGENCIES

((ongregg of tbe Wnitd.l ~ t a t e g f!)ousc of ~ c p r c s c n t a t i b c s Willlm,binIlton, 1lI


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.)0 I\NN EMERSONME-M(lEfi OFf.ONGRESS8n! OISTf'H


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JO ANN EMERSONMeMBeR Of CONGR"SSsri' Q!STRltr . MISSOUF't1

COMlI.rrtEEAPPROPRIATIONS~ \ l u C ~ M l T T t l $

,A..GJIIC:Ul"fURl:.. RURAL DEVELOPMENt.FOOD "NO O ~ U G AOMINISTRATIO N,.\NO f'IGlATED AGE.NCIE:S

\[OUgttSlSl of tbe Wnitth ~ t a t t S l jf)OIll5f ot 3l\epresentatilJes[ r [ 1 i l s ' ~ i l l g t ( ) l t . i ! l ~ 20515-2506

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March 18, 2008


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RA,VAVR!\: Hoose ()F'HC!; 8\HI Q1NW/\Srl1to:GtN, o t 2(15151 1 0 ~ ) 22.5--4404

Tt16 FI;OFR..;L 8UllDINOeROAOWAYCAPE GlRARI)E:.i'I), MO 63.-,0,

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GI2 PINEHOI.l.A, 1.10 & ~ O l 15'3) SC.W'.AtiSi

a::' EAST OOllIMB 'AFARMh\'GTON ,MO G:itl4.Q-le13\,S .... 0

I am requesting funding for Clearwater Dam Major Rehabilitation, Missouri in the FY09Energy and Water Appropriations bill, Army Corps ofEngineers, Construction account for theCity of Piedmont. The entity to receive funding for this project is the U.S. Army Corps ofEngineers - Little Rock District, 700 West Capital, Little Rock, AR 72203. It is myunderstanding that the funding would be used to continue ongoing dam rehabilitation beingconducted by the Army Corps ofEngineers. I certifY that this project does not have a direct andforeseeable effect on the pecuniary interests ofme or my spouse.

Consistent with the Republican Leadership's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best ofmy knowledge this request (I ) is not directed to an entity or program that will benamed after a sitting Member of Congress; (2) is not intended to be used by an entity to securefunds for other entities lUlless the use of funding is consistent with the specified purpose of theearmark; and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in the bill, I will place astatement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent and justifying theuse of federal taxpayer funds.Sincerely,~ ~ J : : - -Member of Congress


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JO ANN EMERSONMEM[]]A ( ) r C O ~ R E S ~ aTII O I S . T R ~ . MI!1S0vm

OOMMI TTff IAPPROPR IAT IONS

~ U F . : : Q ~ M I T T E I ; l I AGRrcu LT\JR& RURAL O . 5 . V E ~ O : " M E N TFOOD ANO orl iJG A[)t.1 INrSTRO.llOi1.A N r ~ tlLAIEDAGCNC[l:S

(![ongress of tbe Wntttb ~ t n t t s jb)Omit of l.'\eptesen tntilJer;mmll1l;1)itrgtoll ~ ( 2 0 5 - 2 5 0 8

ENJi RGV AND 'o'YATFRrNTt!R IQf4, ENVIRON M lNT. ANO .~ I E ! . A T E O 1\\icNCIE:S

E>M;) il u ~ ( f Wnb P(lIiIO

tatesRANKING MEMBER ): ) COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURESPECIALTV CROPS, RURAL DEVELOPMENTand FOREIGN AGRICULTURETERRORISM, HUMINT, ANALYSIS and 1!,Jouse of l\epresentatlbescouNTERI NTE LLIGENCE CONSERVATION, CREDIT, ENERGY andRESEAR.CH

TECHNICAL and TACTICAL INTELLIGENCE mmiasbtngton, 1.9C/C 20515-0102 Web site: http://www.everett.house.gov

March 17, 2008

The Honorable Peter ViscloskyChairHouse Appropriations CommitteeSubcommittee on Energy and WaterDevelopmentRoom 2362-B Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515

The Honorable David L. HobsonRanking MemberHouse Appropriations CommitteeSubcommittee on Energy and WaterDevelopment1001 Longworth House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515Dear Chairman Visclosky and Ranking Member Hobson:

I am requesting funding in the FY09 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, Army Corpsof Engineers, Operation and Maintenance account for the Walter F. George Lock and Damproject. The entity requesting funding for this project is the Tri Rivers Waterway DevelopmentAssociation located at 630 East Broad Street, Eufaula, AL 36027 and project's address is 427Eufaula Road, Fort Gaines, Georgia 39851. It is my understanding that the funding would beused for the replacing the roof on the powerhouse housing hydroelectric generators, closure andmaintenance of the W.F. George Lock, and aquatic weed treatment. I certify that this projectdoes not have direct and foreseeable effect on the pecuniary interests ofme or my spouse.

Consistent with the Republican Leadership's policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best ofmy knowledge this request (1) is not directed to an entity or program that will benamed after a sitting Member of Congress; (2) is not intended to be used by an entity to securefunds for other entities unless the use of funding is consistent with the specified purpose of theearmark; and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in the bill, I will place astatement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent and justifying theuse of federal taxpayer funds.

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2312 RAYBURN HOUSE BUILDINGWASHINGTON, DC 20515

1202) 22&-2901

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3500 EASTERN BOULEVARD, #250MONTGOMERY, AL 36116

(334) 277-9113

256 HONEYSUCKLE ROAD, #15DOTHAN, AL 36305

(334) 794-9680101 NORTH MAIN STREET

OPP, AL 36467(334) 493-9253


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TERRY EVERETT2ND DISTRICT, ALABAMA

PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ONINTELLIGENCE

COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICESSTRATEGIC FORCES,RANKING MEMBER

SEAPOWER and EXPEDITIONARY FORCES

JVERSIGHT and INVESTIGATIONS,RANKING MEMBER-ERRORISM, HUMINT, ANALYSIS andCOUNTERINTELLIGENCE

:ECHNICAL and TACTICAL INTELLIGENCE

~ o n g r e 5 5 of tbe Wntteb $tategJ ! } O U ~ t of l \ t p r t ~ t n t a t i b t ~ ' Q W a ~ b i n g t o n , Jj)q[ 20515-0102

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURESPECIALTV CROPS, RURAl DEVELOPMENTand FOREIGN AGRICULTURE

CONSERVATION, CREDIT, ENERGY andRESEARCHWeb site: http:// www_everett.house.gov

March 7, 2008The Honorable Peter ViscloskyChairHouse Appropriations CommitteeSubcommittee on Energy and WaterDevelopmentRoom 2362-B Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515

The Honorable David L. HobsonRanking MemberHouse Appropriations CommitteeSubcommittee on Energy and WaterDevelopment1001 Longworth House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515

Dear Chairman Visc10sky and Ranking Member Hobson:I am requesting funding in the FY09 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, Army Corps

ofEngineers, Operation and Maintenance account for the Alabama River Lakes (includingClaiborne Lock and Dam, Millers Ferry Lock and Dam, and Robert F. Henry Lock and Dam) project. The entity requesting funding for this project is the Coosa-Alabama River ImprovementAssociation located at 300-A Water Street, Suite 307, Montgomery, Alabama 36104-2558. It ismy understanding that the funding would be used for the dredging on the Alabama River of itsnavigation channel to its authorized dimensions. I certify that this project does not have directand foreseeable effect on the pecuniary interests of me or my spouse.Consistent with the Republican Leadership'S policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that tothe best of my knowledge this request (1) is not directed to anentity or program that will benamed after a sitting Member ofCongress; (2) is not intended to be used by an entity to securefunds for other entities unless the use of funding is consistent with the specified purpose of theearmark; and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching funds whereapplicable. I further certify that should this request be included in the bill, I will place astatement in the Congressional Record describing how the funds will be spent and justifying theuse of federal taxpayer funds.

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