My congressman reported the following to me today:
> At 1:41 am last night, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4241,
> the Republican budget reconciliation act.=A0 Provisions to drill in ANWR=
> were originally included in this bill, but intense public criticism of
> this legislation resulted in the removal of the ANWR provision.
>
> But the battle to protect ANWR is not over.=A0 H.R. 4241 still has to be=
> renegotiated by the House and the Senate. =A0Because the Senate did pass=
> the ANWR drilling provision, there is a strong possibility that it
> could be re-inserted.=A0 The continued activism of citizens like you
> will hopefully prevent this from happening.
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