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      <excerpt> The letter concerned Senator Tom Udall&amp;#39;s support for the Troubled Asset Relief Program. The letter is well-written, but the facts are wrong. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> ... overseas trip as senator, is traveling with Democrats Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden of Oregon, Michael Bennett of Colorado and Tom Udall of New Mexico. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...who work up here &#8212; they are going to require them to stand up for 50 hours and read that bill on the floor,&quot; said Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M. &quot;The normal thing we do to get to something is we waive the reading. But they are going to require it ... I cannot</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Burris&amp;#39; office on Sunday issued a press release indicating two other Democratic senators, Tom Udall of New Mexico and Michael Bennet of Colorado, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Because that&amp;#39;s not what New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall says: &amp;quot;You only have print on one side, which isn&amp;#39;t even the way we print them up around here. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Because that&amp;#39;s not what New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall says: &amp;quot;You only have print on one side, which isn&amp;#39;t even the way we print them up around here. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall spoke in the senate chamber Saturday, painting a grim picture for New Mexicans if the bill doesn&amp;#39;t pass. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> They have no answers, no solutions,&amp;quot; said Sen. Barbara Boxer of California, while New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall accused Republicans of unfairly padding the prop ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Sen. Tom Udall (DN.M.) withdrew an amendment that would have allowed satellite operators to deliver New Mexico stations to viewers who are currently only ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> The RFS amendment was offered by Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and Senator Tom Carper (D-DE). This bill also has seen key support from Senator Tom Udall ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>&#8220;Believe it or not, they are going to require us&#8230; to stand up for 50 hours and read that bill on the floor,&#8221; said Senator Tom Udall, a Democrat from New Mexico. &#8220;The normal thing we do to get to something is we waive the reading. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Bingaman and U.S. Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M. introduced the Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks Wilderness Act into Congress in September. The bill would create 259000 acres of wilderness and 100850 acres of national conservation area in Do-a ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>I missed our new NM Senator Tom Udall&amp;#39;s resolution to skip two meals, and donate the &amp;quot;saved&amp;quot; money to a local food bank; I missed the invitation by the post office to donate canned goods in my mailbox to the...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Wow, over a foot tall! If only there was some way to make it exactly half that tall... Wait, Mr. Ensign, you did print double-sided, right? Because that&amp;#39;s not what New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall says: &amp;quot;You only have print on one side, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Because that&amp;#39;s not what New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall says: &amp;quot;You only have print on one side, which isn&amp;#39;t even the way we print them up around here. I&amp;#39;ve had mine printed up on both sides, so I use both sides of the paper. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Because that&amp;#39;s not what New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall says: &amp;quot;You only have print on one side, which isn&amp;#39;t even the way we print them up around here. I&amp;#39;ve had mine printed up on both sides, so I use both sides of the paper. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., thinks they may be a little overblown. The Washington Times wrote a story on the size of the bill and quoted Udall. &amp;quot;You only have print on one side, which isn&amp;#39;t even the way we print them up around here. ...</excerpt>
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