Sammy, Siegfried, Smokies and Show-Biz

 

Many people ask me how I find the stories I find for Inside Magic.  The truth is, I don’t really get asked that question by anyone but if I did, I could tell that person that I read as many magazines and on-line journals as I can find.  But even with my usually reliable list of publications, I apparently miss very important sources ? like the Congressional Record.  There was an important resolution voted out of the Resources Committee today and headed for a vote by the full house.  If you’d like to know what the heck I’m talking about

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Siegfried and Roy Resolution Emerges From Committee.  The House Resources Committee was charged in November 2003 with the task of “Marking Up” a proposed resolution by the representative from Nevada, the Hon. Ms. Berkley and the Hon. Mr. Porter.  The title of the resolution (H.Res. 431) is “Honoring the achievements of Siegfried and Roy, recognizing the impact of their efforts on the conservation of endangered species both domestically and worldwide, and wishing Roy Horn a full and speedy recovery.” 

You can read Ms. Berkley‘s wonderful presentation of H.Res. 431 on the floor of Congress by visiting the Inside Magic Library here.  You can read the full bill in the Library
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