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	C. L. Otter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Clement Leroy Otter, (born May 3, 1942), usually known as Butch Otter, is an American Republican politician from Idaho.
		Born in Caldwell, Idaho in 1942, Otter earned his B.A. in political science from the College of Idaho (now known as Albertson College of Idaho) in 1967 and served in the Idaho Army National Guard (1968-1973).
		Otter easily won the Republican nomination, which was tantamount to victory in November in the heavily Republican 1st District.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/C._L._Otter (498 words)

	C. L. Otter -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		C.L. "Butch" Otter, (born May 3, 1942) is an (A native or inhabitant of the United States) American (A tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas) Republican (A person active in party politics) politician from (A state in the Rocky Mountains) Idaho.
		Otter served in 116th Armored Cavalry and received specialized training at (additional info and facts about Fort Knox, Kentucky) Fort Knox, Kentucky.
		Otter's public service includes serving as (An elected official serving as deputy to the governor of a state of the United States) Lieutenant Governor of Idaho and a member of the Idaho State House of Representatives.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/c/c._l._otter.htm (251 words)

	Otter keeps fighting the Patriot Act (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Otter was one of just three Republicans to vote against the measure, which was hastily passed in the weeks that followed the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
		Otter spoke to a packed room at The Grove Hotel, in front of City Club members and 22 students from a Boise School District summer school government class.
		Otter, who was warned against voting and speaking against the law by Majority Leader Dick Armey, hasn't backed off in his opposition to George Bush's signature law.
	www.americansovereign.com /news/2003/july/otter.htm (822 words)

	C. L. Otter - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Born in Caldwell, Idaho in 1942, Otter earned his B.A. in political science from the College of Idaho (now known as Albertson College of Idaho)in 1967 and served in the Idaho Army National Guard (1968-1973).
		Otter's public service includes serving as Lieutenant Governor of Idaho and a member of the Idaho State House of Representatives.
		In Congress Otter is perhaps best known as one of the few outspoken Republican opponents of the USA PATRIOT Act.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/C._L._Otter (280 words)

	otter on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The otter is a social and playful animal; groups have been seen playing “follow the leader,” sliding down mudbanks, or tobogganing in the snow, apparently for the sake of pleasure.
		The sea otter, Enhydra lutris, found in and around the kelp beds of the N Pacific, is the only exclusively marine species, although river otters sometimes enter the ocean at the mouths of rivers.
		British otters return to the river: during the 1960s, the use of organochlorine pesticides in farming devastated much of England's otter population.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/o1/otter.asp (766 words)

	Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Representative C.L. Butch Otter of ID (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Otter has not yet cosponsored H.R., which would provide more information to the public about contacts between lobbyists and politicians, and which would slow down the revolving door of politics in which politicians move into cushy corporate jobs after they retire in exchange for favors.
		Otter has not yet cosponsored H.R., a bill which would sensibly require the establishment of a backup paper record of votes for those times when electronic voting machines fail.
		Otter has not yet cosponsored H.R., which would put an end to the practice of "extraordinary rendition," in which Bush Administration officials send people into the custody of certain nations, knowing full well (some would say intending) that they will be tortured there.
	irregularbin.com /house/OtterID1.html (2941 words)

	AAF \| Government Affairs: Meet and Greets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Otter is beginning his second term in Congress and first on the Energy and Commerce Committee, and he sits on the Trade and Consumer Protection, Energy and Air Quality, and Environment and Hazardous Materials subcommittees.
		Otter briefed attendees on his professional history in politics and the private sector, and he invited attendees to share their concerns and comments about the issues that are affecting the advertising industry.
		Otter agreed that for the program must be nationwide to be successful.
	www.aaf.org /government/meet_otter.html (276 words)

	GOP.gov - OTTER PRESSES EFFORT TO RESTORE LIBERTIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Otter was among only three House Republicans who voted against the PATRIOT Act as it was enacted in the frantic rush to increase “homeland security” after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
		Otter and Sanders also are original cosponsors of the Freedom to Read Protection Act, H.R. The bill, which now has 129 House cosponsors, was introduced in March in an effort to begin rolling back one of the PATRIOT Act’s most egregious examples of government intrusion into the lives of Americans.
		Despite Tuesday’s procedural setback, Otter has additional legislation is in the works to challenge and dismantle elements of the law that tread on constitutional freedoms to privacy and due process of law.
	www.gop.gov /item-news.asp?docId=58480 (404 words)

	The Spokesman-Review.com
		Otter sounded the anti-government themes that he's repeated throughout his career as one of Idaho's longest-serving government officials.
		Otter, 61, faces a primary challenge from "Big Jim" Pratt, 45, of Melba, a property manager and farm owner who garnered 1.5 percent of the vote in an eight-way GOP primary for the same seat in 2000.
		That year, Pratt came in fifth, while Otter won the primary with 47.9 percent of the vote and went on to win his first of two terms in Congress.
	www.spokesmanreview.com /idaho-news-story.asp?date=040804&ID=s1507174&cat=section.idaho (523 words)

	There Otter Be a Law
		Otter had been constructing a huge bass lake lined with waterfalls and flowerbeds on his property without securing the proper permits.
		This was the third instance in which Otter had been cited for altering wetlands without a permit.
		Otter says he intends to introduce legislation that would give those paying environmental fines a choice on what the money should be used for.
	www.motherjones.com /web_exclusives/commentary/opinion/newshole14.html (662 words)

	C L (Butch) Otter Receives $80,000 EPA Complaint For Wetlands Violation
		Otter excavated and filled in 2.7 acres of wetlands on his property without proper authorization by an Army Corps of Engineers permit.
		Otter’s behalf, used heavy equipment to dredge and fill certain wetlands and a stream channel on Otter’s property.
		Otter has received two previous cease-and-desist orders from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for unauthorized wetlands work on his property, but for some reason they apparently had no effect.
	yosemite.epa.gov /R10/HOMEPAGE.NSF/29b1d3cb050ee8718825649800650ab3/8db05bdc75b627a4882567e5007e4605!OpenDocument (385 words)

	TalkLeft: Otter Amendment to Scale Back Patriot Act Dropped (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Otter, an Idaho [Republican] congressman, was successful in July at getting the House to approve a prohibition on the use of federal funds for such searches, which are executed without the property owner's or resident's knowledge and with warrants delivered afterward.
		Otter's measure would have prevented federal dollars from being spent to implement warrants that delay notification that a covert search is being conducted.
		Otter says he will try again next year.
	www.talkleft.com /new_archives/004546.html (503 words)

	Idaho Examiner - Rep. Butch Otter News Releases
		Otter and Simpson both are cosponsors of the bipartisan Private Property Rights Protection Act, H.R. It marks an important step toward restoring the intent of the Constitution’s clear 12-word directive in the Fifth Amendment: “nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation.”
		Congressman Otter was proud to cosponsor House Resources Committee Chairman Richard Pombo’s Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act (TERSA), H.R. 3824, which refocuses federal law on the goal of species recovery by turning conflict into cooperation.
		Appearing before the House Transportation Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Congressman Otter urged members to support his bipartisan Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act, H.R. He was joined by representatives of the National Water Resources Association, and submitted a letter of support from Idaho’s Gem County Commission.
	www.ierepotter.blogspot.com (3465 words)

	Otter and Simpson Introduce PILT Full-Funding Bill 08-April-05
		Washington, D.C. - Idaho Congressmen C.L. "Butch" Otter and Mike Simpson introduced legislation this week to help ease the tax burden on citizens of rural counties in states like Idaho, where the federal government controls a significant amount of the land - and the tax base.
		That bill would require that any acquisition of more than 100 acres of new federal lands in states with 25 percent or more of their lands already under federal control be offset by a corresponding sale of existing holdings of equal or greater value.
		Besides checking the expansion of federal control in the West, that bill would require the government to consider the impacts of its acquisitions and to begin returning current holdings to private, taxpaying owners.
	www.waterchat.com /News/Federal/05/Q2/fed_050408-01.htm (500 words)

	American Civil Liberties Union : Congress Takes Aim At USA PATRIOT; ACLU Calls Move Giant Win for Civil Liberties
		The Otter Amendment is the first unequivocal indication that lawmakers are taking seriously a broad, grassroots backlash against excessive government powers, which has grown exponentially in the past several months.
		The Otter Amendment would effectively prohibit any implementation of section 213 of the PATRIOT Act, which permits federal agents to obtain sneak and peek warrants under a very low evidentiary standard, making them far easier to get than before the bill was passed.
		In addition to the Otter Amendment, the House also rejected an amendment offered by Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO), that would have withheld federal funds from state and local law enforcement agencies that refused to comply with federal inquiries on the citizenship or immigration status of individuals.
	www.aclu.org /SafeandFree/SafeandFree.cfm?ID=13195&c=206 (642 words)

	Idaho PTV Press Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Otter talks about several national issues, including Social Security reform, Medicare and Medicaid.
		Otter was re-elected in November to a third term representing Idaho’s First Congressional District.
		He is a member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and the subcommittees on Trade and Consumer Protection, Energy and Air Quality, and Environment and Hazardous Materials.
	www.idahoptv.org /dialogue/pressrel/d021705.html (154 words)

	GOP.gov - IDAHO DELEGATION SPONSORS MEASURE TO CLARIFY PATRIOT ACT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Idaho Senators Larry Craig and Mike Crapo and Congressmen Mike Simpson and C.L. "Butch" Otter are supporting legislation to amend and clarify several particularly controversial provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act, P.L.107-56, that permit the FBI to monitor activities of Americans unrelated to terrorism, with minimal or inadequate judicial oversight.
		Congressmen Simpson and Otter expect to introduce similar bipartisan legislation in the House sometime in the next two to three weeks.
		Congressmen Simpson and Otter expect to introduce similar legislation in the House of Representatives in the next two to three weeks.
	www.gop.gov /item-news.asp?docId=58837 (613 words)

	Otter hails markup of House Energy Bill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Washington, D.C. - Congressman C.L. "Butch" Otter said he expects the full House to act next week after he and his colleagues on the House Energy and Commerce Committee wrapped up work early Thursday morning on sweeping energy legislation aimed at making America more secure and self-sufficient.
		Thursday, Otter protected Idaho jobs by fending off anti-nuclear energy amendments and fighting to preserve reforms to hydroelectric dam relicensing.
		Otter also supported including an array of energy efficiency measures at all levels of government and the private sector.
	www.propertyrightsresearch.org /articles2/otter_hails_markup_of_house_ener.htm (291 words)

	Encyclopedia: C. L. Otter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Fort Knox is a census-designated place on the border of Hardin and Meade Counties in Kentucky that includes the housing for the Fort Knox Army base.
		This coupled with the fact that Idaho is overwhelmingly Republican (President Bush gained 69% of the Idaho vote in 2004) makes Otter the heavy favorite to succeed Kempthorne as Governor.
		These are tables of congressional delegations from Idaho to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/C.-L.-Otter (2017 words)

	Arkansas Business : Otter Creek funding. (Real Deals).(Otter Creek Land Company L. L. C. acquires loan from Summit ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Residential acreage in the Otter Creek area of Little Rock is securing a $3.5 million funding agreement.
		Otter Creek Land Co. LLC, led by Thomas Hodges, obtained the loan from Summit Bank of Hot Springs.
		Otter Creek Land purchased the property as part of a 210-acre tract in 1994 when the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. sold its 50 percent stake to the Hodges-led group for $1.2 million.
	static.elibrary.com /a/arkansasbusiness/february112002/ottercreekfundingrealdealsottercreeklandcompanyllc/index.html (267 words)

	Pocatello Idaho State Journal: Otter to speak on Patriot Act dissent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Otter was just one of three Republicans who voted against the original measure.
		Otter's Republican colleagues Sen. Larry Craig, Sen. Mike Crapo, and local U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson never directly criticized Otter's actions as he spoke out against the George W. Bush administration on ABC's "Nightline" and at scores of rallies.
		Joining Otter will be Jack Van Valkenburgh, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Idaho; and Judith Krug, director of the Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association.
	www.journalnet.com /articles/2003/11/09/news/local/news07.txt (538 words)

	BoiseWeekly: News: News: Butch's Ma Spills the Beans
		Otter's mom, it turns out, wants us to know her millionaire son she called "little cowboy" was once your average Joe, who helped harvest 100 bushels of grain to the acre.
		So the Otter campaign tucked a photo of the little cowboy's First Holy Communion in the envelopes mailed to Catholic constituents-one of the fastest growing religious groups in the state.
		Otter wants you to vote for her 11-pounder.
	www.boiseweekly.com /gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:91759 (496 words)

	American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		These searches were authorized by the Patriot Act, and the vote to bar them marks the first time either house of Congress has shown interest in reining in the vast surveillance powers that were given to the FBI after the September 11 attacks.
		The vote on the "sneak and peak" warrants was a promising sign for the Freedom to Read Protection Act (H.R. 1157), the bill that restores the protections for the privacy of bookstore and library records that were stripped away by the Patriot Act.
		At the same session at which the Otter amendment was approved, Rep. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), the author of H.R. 1157, planned to offer an amendment cutting off funds for searches of bookstore and library records under Section 215 of the Patriot Act.
	www.abffe.com /update07-25-03.html (723 words)

	Butch Otter Press Release Arrested (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		C.L. " Butch" Otter (R-ID) and John Conyers Jr...
		Kit Laney, 43, was arrested March 14 during a roundup...
		otter profile and picture from A Place Out of Time: Tropical Rainforests - Their Wonders and the Perils They Face.
	www.bluemonkpress.com /butch-otter-press-release-arrested.html (215 words)

	RNW Politics & Opnion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Congressman C.L. "Butch" Otter on Friday hailed a new, nationwide effort by groups representing booksellers, librarians and writers to obtain one-million signatures in support of legislation amending a section of the U.S.A. Patriot Act that threatens the privacy rights of all Americans.
		Over the past year, Republicans, Democrats and Independents have joined to sponsor a number of bills to amend Section 215 of the Patriot Act, including the Freedom to Read Protection Act, HR 1157, and the Security and Freedom Ensured (SAFE) Act, HR 3352.
		Congressman Otter is a sponsor of both bills.
	www.ruralnorthwest.com /opinion/letters/040221otter.htm (537 words)

	Simpson, Otter, Vote For Interior Funding--19-July-02
		WASHINGTON, DC -Idaho Congressmen Mike Simpson and C.L. "Butch" Otter voted late last night for a FY2003 Interior Appropriations package that protects grazing rights, adds money for fighting catastrophic fires and increases funding for rural communities in the form of Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT).
		A proposed amendment to force implementation of the Roadless Rule was withdrawn after strong opposition from western Members of Congress.
		Simpson and Otter have continually stated their opposition to a one-size-fits-all management approach.
	www.waterchat.com /News/Federal/02/Q3/fed_020719-01.htm (407 words)

	American Civil Liberties Union : ACLU Urges Congress to Modify "Sneak and Peek" Patriot Act Power, Says ...
		C.L. "Butch" Otter (R-ID) offered the amendment, which passed by a vote of 309 to 118, with 113 Republicans voting in favor.
		While the measure was dropped from the final bill, the ACLU pointed to the vote as overwhelming evidence that many in Congress feel that some portions of the Patriot Act must be adjusted.
		Congressman Otter, along with bipartisan allies in both chambers of Congress, has introduced the "Security and Freedom Enhancement Act." The measure would make corrections to the Patriot Act - including section 213 -to bring it back in line with the Constitution.
	www.aclu.org /SafeandFree/SafeandFree.cfm?ID=18167&c=206 (559 words)

	Persistent Environmental Contaminants in Fish and Wildlife
		Indeed, PCBs and other contaminants in Great Lakes fish are believed to limit the reproduction of bald eagles and other fish-eating birds, mink (Mustela vison), and river otters (Lutra canadensis) in coastal areas of the Great Lakes (Wren 1991; Giesy et al.
		Driscoll, C.T., C. Yan, C.L. Schofield, R. Munson, and J. Holsapple.
		Wren, C.D. Cause-effect linkages between chemicals and populations of mink (Mustela vison) and otter (Lutra canadensis) in the Great Lakes basin.
	biology.usgs.gov /s%2Bt/noframe/u208.htm (2337 words)

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