Senate Proceeding on Sep 24th, 2009 :: 6:52:25 to 6:53:35
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6:52:05 to 6:52:25( Edit History Discussion )

Dianne Feinstein: and instead we're adding to the bacbacklog that we have. so i know the american people are uncomfortable with that fact and i'm disappointed that we will not have the support of the committee on this, and i look forward to the vote. the next ame call up is amendment -- it's pending but i will discuss -- is

6:52:25 to 6:53:35( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Dianne Feinstein

6:52:26 to 6:52:48( Edit History Discussion )

Dianne Feinstein: amendment 2482. mrs. feinstein: would you yield? mr. coburn: i would be happy to. mrs. feinstein: as the gtleman that you are. madam president, i just have to sa the senator from oklahoma, we put in the maximum amount that the departments could use for maintenance and rehabilitation.

6:52:49 to 6:53:13( Edit History Discussion )

Dianne Feinstein: we had an allocation. and i've got the breakdown here. it's hard to add it all up quickly, but, i mean, i can give you some idea. bureau of land management deferred maintenance, $35 million. recreation maintenance, $25 million. trail maintenance, $20 million.

6:53:14 to 6:53:35( Edit History Discussion )

Dianne Feinstein: abandoned mine site $30 million. habitat restoration, $25 million. and and did this, what we were told by our staffs is that was the maximum amount departments could absorb in the length of time covered by the stimulus.