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	<title>That&#039;s My Congress &#187; Maxine Waters</title>
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		<title>71 Percent Of Most Corrupt In Congress Are Republicans</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2011/09/20/71-percent-of-most-corrupt-in-congress-are-republicans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report released by Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington shows that politicians elected to Congress in 2010 are disproportionately corrupt - and it's just their first year in Congress, so they've barely had time to get started.]]></description>
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		<title>Online Surveillance Bill Approved By House Judiciary Committee</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2011/07/29/online-surveillance-bill-approved-by-house-judiciary-committee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[H.R. 1981 would require the linkage of all our online activities to our names and other personal information.  This, in turn, would enable government intelligence agents to search through its massive databases of online activities, collected under the FISA Amendments Act, by citizen name, address or telephone number.]]></description>
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		<title>List of House Judiciary Members Who Approved Patriot Act With No Reforms</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2011/05/13/list-of-house-judiciary-members-who-approved-patriot-act-with-no-reforms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 15:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday's markup was an opportunity for reform of the abusive law, with amendments that could have brought the Patriot Act closer to compliance with the Constitution's Fourth Amendment guarantee of protection from unreasonable search and seizure.  Yet, every single reform that was offer was rejected by the House Judiciary Committee.]]></description>
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		<title>Kucinich Words On Oil Not Matched With Action</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2010/05/27/kucinich-words-on-oil-not-matched-with-action/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2010/05/27/kucinich-words-on-oil-not-matched-with-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 18:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Dennis Kucinich has time to work on renaming a post office, who doesn't he have time to cosponsor legislation to end offshore drilling?]]></description>
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		<title>Supporting A Constitutional Education</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/09/18/supporting-a-constitutional-education/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/09/18/supporting-a-constitutional-education/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[H.R. 3591, the Constitution and Citizenship Day Act, creates four million dollars for competitive grants to educational programs that teach about the federal constitution and state constitutions. ]]></description>
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		<title>For Peace Against Waste, Just 23 Democrats</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/08/02/for-peace-against-waste-just-23-democrats/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 10:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[230 Democrats in the House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill stuffed with pork barrel, expanding the military, and providing for the continuation of wars that will soon have lasted an entire decade.]]></description>
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		<title>Six Democrats Defy Pelosi on Rules Changes in U.S. House</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/01/07/six-democrats-defy-pelosi-on-rules-changes-in-us-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Six House Democrats voted against the new rules for how the U.S. House will operate, but have yet to explain why.]]></description>
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		<title>Thank The Defenders of the Constitution</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 12:15:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The FISA Amendments Act completely unravels the fourth amendment to the Constitution.  It makes protection from unreasonable search and seizure a mere privilege for those that please the government, not an inalienable right.]]></description>
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		<title>Status of the Equal Rights Amendment</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2008/05/28/status-of-the-equal-rights-amendment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 03:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You are probably not aware of it, but the Equal Rights Amendment did not die back in the 1980s. It has been brought back to the House of Representatives and to the Senate. Both the Senate and House versions of the proposed constitutional amendment state that: &#8220;Equality of rights under the law shall not be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hank Johnson the Even Handed Progressive</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of these representatives are progressive Democrats, but some of them are right wing Republicans.  Hank Johnson included people from both sides of the political spectrum because he realized that the human tragedy of the fighting in northern Uganda merited a unified approach that transcended domestic politics.]]></description>
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