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[July 15, 2011]

The Washington Daybook - General News Events


Jul 15, 2011 (FIND, Inc./Agence France-Presse via COMTEX) -- TOPIC/SUBJECT: holds its 2011 Summer Legislative Conference, July 18-19.

AGENDA: Highlights: -- Agriculture Department Undersecretary for Natural Resources and Environment Harris Sherman; Homer Wilkes, acting associate chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service; and Bureau of Land Management Deputy Director Marcilynn Burke provide agency updates -- House and Senate Agriculture Committee staff provide updates -- Panel discussion on the 2012 farm bill -- U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell; and Deputy Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Bob Perciasepe provide agency updates -- An update on the EPA's Clean Water Act policies -- NACD policy staff provides an Issue Briefing DATE: July 18, 2011 LOCATION: Washington Court Hotel, 525 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.

Bethany Shively 202-347-6223 [email protected] http://www.nacdnet.org/events/legconference/ [Note: Media must RSVP to Bethany Shively.]

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