Honorable Mark Udall
United States Representative, Democrat, Colorado
Representative Udall was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1998. He served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1985 to 1995. He is a member of the Resources Committee, the Science Committee, and the Small Business Committee. The following is from the June 29, 2000, House floor debate on the conference report on H.R. 4425, the Military Construction Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001.Colombia produces 80 percent of the world’s cocaine and about two-thirds of the heroin consumed in this country, and new estimates show that cocaine production in Colombia is up 126 percent in the…
