[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 37 (Wednesday, March 5, 2008)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E302] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION ______ HON. GENE GREEN of texas in the house of representatives Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas. Madam Speaker, I rise today to explain my absence from votes cast on March 4, 2008. I was in Houston for the Texas primary election. On rollcall vote No. 88, to approve H.R. 1143, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' On rollcall vote No. 89, to approve H.R. 1311, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' On rollcall vote No. 90, to approve H.R. 816, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' ____________________