Washington U.S. Rep Rick Larsen: “Our beautiful cedar trees are not only a scenic part of the landscape, but a life-sustaining resource…”

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Rick Larsen tweeted the following:

“Our beautiful cedar trees are not only a scenic part of the landscape, but a life-sustaining resource thathas been an integral part of the Lummi schelangen or way of life. Today, our ornaments feature woven handmade cedar paper to honor the significance of this tree.”
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Here are other recent tweets from Rick Larsen:

“From thenationaltree.org: Our ornaments represent what we think makes our state beautiful: nature, culture, tradition, and diversity. From time immemorial, the Lummi people have lived in what is now called the Evergreen State.”
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“Another piece of WA in D.C.: This year, 2,600+ students participated in the America Celebrates ornament program to decorate the 58 trees that surround @TheNationalTree. WAs tree is decorated w/ornaments made by students in Mrs. Rushs 3rd grade class at Lummi Nation School!”
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“On this weeks #RecapWithRick
Progress on the spending bill to fund the government
Passed a bill to let Puerto Rico choose its status
Traveling to Qatar as part of Presidential Delegation to the #FIFAWorldCup” on Dec. 16
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