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Show Board, and the Department of Homing and Urban Development Because of die importance of die coal and uranium industries to Utah, Congressman Nielson has stayed dose to legislative and other developments affecting these interests. The United States Chamber of Commerce and small business organizations have honored Congressman N iclson for his consistent and faithful support of both large and small business. and foreign commerce and national energy policy in general), and on the Committee on Government Operations (budget and accounting measures other than appropriations; overall economy and efficiency of government operations and activities, including Nielson: working for Utah in m ro: control i On March 5, 1984, in Provo, Congressman Nielson g flood conducted a comprehensive, conference. To Purpose: preparation put into place y effort not only to minimize a strong, flood damage to Utah communities, but also to reduce the risk of flooding in future years. Congressman Nielson served as moderator of a distinguished panel of experts in disciplines ranging from flood control and community planning to weather forecasting, emergency management, forestry, law enforcement, and civil engineering. As part of this effort, Congressman Nielson distributed', throughout his district, thousands of pieces of literature outlining flood control measures available to individual citizens and community leaders. He also had key staff members assigned to help counties, communities, and individual citizens obtain assistance in dealing with FEM A, SBA, and other federal agencies. day-lon- was Chairman ofthe Utah Legislative Council from 1973 to 1975; a Governing Board Member of the National Council of State Governments from 1973 to 1975; a member of die Utah State Legislative Budget-Aud- it Committee for six years, serving as Chairman from 1971 to 1973. He has solid experience in education and in the private sector as welL He taught business administration and statistics at BYU (and later directed the universitys Center for Business and Economic Research) . . . headed die Division of Economic and Statistical Research at Eyring Research Institute . . . was president of die Utah Statistical Association . . . and consulted for 25 yean in business research for various organizations. multi-agenc- Nielson: working for Utah in fiscal responsibility Congressman Nielsons unwavering commitment to reduce government spending has earned him the applause and respect; of individual taxpayers and their associations. The National Taxpayers' Union federal procurement; reorganization in die executive branch; intergovernmental relationships between the federal government and states and municipalities; and general revenue sharing). He is also a member of the following subcommittees: Energy Conservation and Power (energy conservation, renewable energy resource commercialization and use, utility issues, and regulation of nuclear facilities); Health and The Environment (public health and quarantine, hospital construction, mental health and resources, biomedical programs and health protection in general, foods and drugs, drug abuse, Clean Air Act and environmental protection in general, and consumer product safety); and Telecommunications, Consumer Protection, and Finance (interstate and foreign telecommunications, including all telecommunication and information transmission by broadcast, radio, wire, microwave, and satellite; consumer protection, motor vehicle safety, and securities and finance). Yes, in all the ways Nielson: woiking for Utah in experience that matter, Howard Nielson Howard Nielson was a seasoned, accomplished legislator before he ever set foot in Washington. He served four terms in die Utah House of Representatives, including one term as Majority Leader and another as Speaker of the House. He you and Utah in the United States is working for Congress. T has twice presented him with their axpayers' Best Friend award in recognition of his consistent votes to reduce die burden on the American taxpayer. One leader of this organization commented, Where others pay lip service to fiscal responsibility, Congressman Nielson's voting record is proof of genuine concern for the U.S. taxpayer. On four occasions, Mr. Nielson has received die "Watchdog of the Treasury award for his work to establish economy in government. Nielson: working for Utah in important committee assignments VOTE FOR HOWARD In addition to his previously mentioned assignment with the Subcommittee on Employment and NIELSON ON NOV. 4. Housing, Congressman Nielson serves on the Committee on Energy and Commerce (interstate Republican. Third Congressional District Paid for by the Committee to Re-Ele- NMoon & |