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		<title>Why Is A Wyoming Senator Campaigning In Florida?</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/05/02/why-is-a-wyoming-senator-campaigning-in-florida/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/05/02/why-is-a-wyoming-senator-campaigning-in-florida/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 14:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[campaign finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[florida]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mike enzi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In return for access to Mike Enzi during his Caribbean vacation, lobbyists and corporate representatives will be giving money to the Making Business Excel PAC - a fund that Mike Enzi has set up to funnel money into his 2014 re-election campaign.]]></description>
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		<title>Liberal Tom Harkin Endorses Sometime Conservative Bruce Braley</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/04/22/harkinbrale/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/04/22/harkinbrale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Harkin has endorsed the less-than-consistently-liberal Bruce Braley in the upcoming campaign for his U.S. Senate seat.]]></description>
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		<title>DeFazio Deflates The Bad Economics Of The Chained CPI</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/04/16/defazio-deflates-the-bad-economics-of-the-chained-cpi/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/04/16/defazio-deflates-the-bad-economics-of-the-chained-cpi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:16:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chained cpi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peter DeFazio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA["So we cut benefits for 100 percent of seniors retiring now and in the future, and Social Security would last 2 years longer. That doesn't exactly save Social Security, does it?"]]></description>
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		<title>School Crimes Are Down, So Why Hire More Cops In Schools?</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/04/13/school-crimes-are-down-so-why-hire-more-cops-in-schools/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/04/13/school-crimes-are-down-so-why-hire-more-cops-in-schools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[House legislation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pat tiberi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why, if school crime is down, and federal financial support for schools is down as well, would Congress want to encourage schools to spend extra money to post policy officers up and down their hallways?]]></description>
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		<title>Saviors of the Senate: Jesus and No Labels</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/29/saviors-of-the-senate-jesus-and-no-labels/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/29/saviors-of-the-senate-jesus-and-no-labels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congressional Aid</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dean Heller]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Easter weekend approaches, members of the Senate remind the American public of the values they feel it is important for everyone to agree upon. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida reminds everyone in the country (including the 25% of us who do not identify as Christian) to remember Jesus: He was pierced through for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flag Desecration Legislation Trend Suggests the Patriotic Panic is Finally Washing Away</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/22/flag-desecration-legislation-trend-suggests-the-patriotic-panic-is-finally-washing-away/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/22/flag-desecration-legislation-trend-suggests-the-patriotic-panic-is-finally-washing-away/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:39:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congressional Aid</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[h.j. res 19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jo Ann Emerson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[religiosity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[theocracy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the wake of the attacks of 2001, bill after bill after bill after bill after bill before Congress attempted to legislate a Christian God into government and to prohibit the symbolic speech act of a burning flag. This trend appears to be dying with the 113th Congress, at least in its first few months. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Massachusetts Democrats Ask Why Ed Markey Voted Against The Progressive Budget</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/21/massachusetts-democrats-ask-why-ed-markey-voted-against-the-progressive-budget/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/21/massachusetts-democrats-ask-why-ed-markey-voted-against-the-progressive-budget/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[House legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senate campaigns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[back to work budget]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ed Markey]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Raul Grijalva]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spending]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ed Markey claims to support progressive economic reform and action on climate change, but Markey voted <u>against</u> the progressive Back To Work Budget yesterday. Does Markey believe that he can take progressive voters in Massachusetts for granted?]]></description>
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		<title>Bill Would Force Government Spending On Discriminatory Event</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/14/bill-would-force-government-spending-on-discriminatory-event/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/14/bill-would-force-government-spending-on-discriminatory-event/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[House legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boy scouts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david mckinley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discrimination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[glbt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lamar Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lgbt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Rahall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shelley Capito]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Four members of Congress have introduced legislation that would require the Department of Defense, during this time of massive budget cuts due to the sequester, to engage in extra spending to support the discriminatory Boy Scouts Jamboree.]]></description>
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		<title>Constitutional Amendment To Undo Citizens United Proposed</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/13/constitutional-amendment-to-undo-citizens-united-proposed/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/13/constitutional-amendment-to-undo-citizens-united-proposed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[House legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[campaign finance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[supreme court]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[H.J. Res. 34 would undo the Citizens United Supreme Court ruling by explicitly granting Congress the right to regulate campaign finance.]]></description>
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		<title>LeAlan Jones Builds Narrow Focus In Special Congressional Election</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/09/lealan-jones-builds-narrow-focus-in-special-congressional-election/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2013/03/09/lealan-jones-builds-narrow-focus-in-special-congressional-election/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 15:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[House campaigns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chicago]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illinois]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lealan jones]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<i>"As a congressional member, I seek to break up the power and monopoly on the Fifth Floor of City Hall and give it back to the local school councils,"</i> LeAlan Jones has promised, without making it clear how legislation from Washington D.C. can accomplish such changes.]]></description>
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