Remarks delivered at a lunch hosted by the Izaak Walton League in Portland

Title

Remarks delivered at a lunch hosted by the Izaak Walton League in Portland

Description

US Congressman Les AuCoin's remarks delivered at a luncheon hosted by the Izaak Walton League in Portland, Oregon on October 29, 1982. The League was an environmental conservation organization with a special focus on clean water. In his speech, Congressman AuCoin discussed the state of the timber based economy, his then recent experiences as a member of the Appropriations Committee in Congress, and an upcoming vote for the National Forest Service Budget.

This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).

Identifier

PUA_MS147_522

Creator

AuCoin, Les

Date

1982

Date Created

October 29, 1982

Spatial Coverage

United States

Oregon

Subject

United States. Congress. House.

Legislators--United States

Timber--Economic aspects--United States

United States--Economic policy--1981-1993

Budget process--Law and legislation--United States

Environmental policy

Source

Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Type

Text