PREVENTIVE SCREENING FOR COLORECTAL CANCER HON. LOUISE McINTOSH SLAUGHTER
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radio station in Kalamazoo to begin broadcasting in stereo. Over the years, as the station’s popularity has grown so has their signal strength. From a meager 400 watts in 1951, today, WMUK broadcasts at 50,000 watts. Today, after 50 years, WMUK is a cornerstone of the Kalamazoo community. I am pleased to say that WMUK is now on the air 21 hours a day offering a wide variety of programming to suit the diverse tastes of our community. Mr. Speaker, I ask that these remarks be made part of the permanent record of the Congress so that other public broadcasters can emulate the quality example that WMUK has set across our country.
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