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April 3, 2009

The Honorable David Obey The Honorable Jerry Lewis

Chainnan Ranking Member
House Appropriations Committee House Appropriations Committee
H-218 U .S. Capitol 1016 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515 Washington, D.C. 20515

Dear Chainnan Obey and Ranking Member Lewis,

I am requesting funding to assist the Dilley, Pearsall, Floresville Police Departments as well as
Atascosa County in FY 20 IO. The entities to receive funding for this project are:

City of Dilley City of Pearsall County of Atascosa

101 South Commerce 215 South Ash 1 Courthouse Circle Dr., Ste
Dilley TX 78017 Pearsall, TX 78061 101
Jourdanton, Texas 78026
City of Floresville
1120 D Street
Floresville, TX 78114

The funding would be used to provide designated law enforcement agencies with the resources
they need to continue their agencies narcotics enforcement efforts associated with their proximity
to the U.S .-Mexico border, a major drug corridor into the United States.

I certify that neither I nor my spouse has a financial interest in this project.

SinCerelY~

f§ ellar, Ph.D.
U.S. Co gressman
Texas, .strict 28

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