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Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements that are developed as a result of local community pressure to balance interests.

~Earl Blumenauer

Topics: Around Balance Community Country Developed Elements Gentleman Interests Like Local Many New New York Our Our Community Planning Pressure Regulations Result Sophisticated York

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The National Flood Insurance Program is a voluntary program. If a community really feels that the building insurance requirements are too burdensome, they don't have to participate.

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Topics: Building Community Feels Flood Insurance National Participate Program Really Requirements Too Voluntary

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We can no longer afford the war in Iraq. Our financial costs have already passed a third of a trillion dollars; the lifetime costs for this war, in both human and economic terms, will be borne by Americans for generations to come.

~Earl Blumenauer

Topics: Afford American Borne Both Come Costs Dollars Economic Financial Generations Human Iraq Lifetime Longer Our Passed Terms Third Trillion War Will

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We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a new approach, one that relies on accountability, responsibility, and phasing down the scope of our military commitment.

~Earl Blumenauer

Topics: Accountability Approach Commitment Down Iraq Losing Military New Occupation Our Past Past Time Reconstruction Responsibility Scope Time War Won

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While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Union and Iran have been making progress at developing a formula that would lead to the suspension of Iran's nuclear enrichment program and the start of serious negotiations.

~Earl Blumenauer

Topics: Action Been Developing Diplomatic Enrichment European European Union Formula Game Iran Largely Lead Making Missing Negotiations Nuclear Program Progress Serious Start States Suspension Union United United States While Would

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: August 16th, 1948

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