[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 195 (Wednesday, December 19, 2007)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E2643] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION ______ HON. JO BONNER of alabama in the house of representatives Wednesday, December 19, 2007 Mr. BONNER. Madam Speaker, on Tuesday, December 18, 2007, I was absent for two votes due to an important meeting regarding a significant economic development need in my district. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall Nos. 1179 and 1180. ____________________