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March 14, 2000

Rural Caucus Formation

Members of the House of Representatives and leaders of citizen groups announced the formation of the Congressional Rural Caucus, a group designed to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by rural American communities in the 21st century.

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Barbara Blackston Director Wilson County (NC) Improvement Assn.->Housing
Tom Buis Vice President National Farmers Union->Government Affairs

Donna M. Christensen Congressional Delegate [D] Virgin Islands
Eva M Clayton U.S. Representative [D] North Carolina
Pam Cruise Farmer Missouri
Jo Ann Emerson U.S. Representative [R] Missouri
Glenn English President National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Kenneth Flowers Official North Carolina Rural Development Council
Andy Haney Chair Public Works Association
Dennis Hastert U.S. Representative [R] Illinois
Paul Houston Executive Director American Assn. of School Administrators
Nancy Johnson U.S. Representative [R] Connecticut
Colleen Landkamer Chair National Association of Counties
David Minge U.S. Representative [D] Minnesota
David Moore President and CEO Metropolitan Housing and Community Development
Jerry Moran U.S. Representative [R] Kansas
Wayne Nelson Representative Communicating for Agriculture
Jeffrey Roberts Mayor Huchinson, Kansas
Terry Sanders Director Ozark Action->Housing
John M. Shimkus U.S. Representative [R] Illinois
Charles W. Stenholm U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Wes Watkins U.S. Representative [R] Oklahoma
Kyle Zimmer President, Co-Founder, and CEO First Book National. Book Bank

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Program ID:: 156008-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: Congressional News Conference
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 15, 2000 | 3:08am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Mar 20, 2000 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 2

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Mar 15, 2000 | 3:08am EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 17, 2000 | 3:42pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 20, 2000 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 2

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