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	<title>That&#039;s My Congress &#187; minnesota</title>
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		<title>Will Any Democrat Stand Against Michele Bachmann?</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2011/10/19/will-any-democrat-stand-against-michele-bachmann/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The filing deadline for a candidate to run in the race against Michele Bachmann is June 5, next year.  A successful candidate will need to begin a campaign much sooner than that, considering the political resources Bachmann has gathered together for her presidential campaign.]]></description>
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		<title>Minnesota Church Trying To Manipulate Elections</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2010/10/19/minnesota-church-trying-to-manipulate-elections/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2010/10/19/minnesota-church-trying-to-manipulate-elections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 18:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In violating the law, and endorsing particular political candidates at the same time that he claims tax exempt status for the Berean Baptist Church, Brad Brandon is endangering both the survival of his church and the integrity of the political process.]]></description>
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		<title>Chip Cravaack Follows Out Of Date Climate Narrative</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2010/08/16/chip-cravaack-follows-out-of-date-climate-narrative/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2010/08/16/chip-cravaack-follows-out-of-date-climate-narrative/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On climate science, Chip Cravaack has demonstrated himself to be out of touch and willfully ignorant.]]></description>
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		<title>Allen Quist Fights To Keep Children Free From Health Care Reform</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/12/07/allen-quist-fights-to-keep-children-free-from-health-care-reform/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/12/07/allen-quist-fights-to-keep-children-free-from-health-care-reform/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allen Quist may characterize his struggle as the moral equivalent of 1776, but in fact, he's not protecting our children's freedom.  He's just protecting the profits of insurance companies.]]></description>
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		<title>Is Collin Peterson Too Tired To Stay In Congress?</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/10/21/is-collin-peterson-too-tired-to-stay-in-congress/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/10/21/is-collin-peterson-too-tired-to-stay-in-congress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collin Peterson might do well to consider whether it's time for him to retire, and allow a more progressive and energetic Democrat to take his place.]]></description>
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		<title>Al Franken Votes to Let Big Brother Spy on Innocent Americans</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/10/08/al-franken-votes-to-let-big-brother-spy-on-innocent-americans/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/10/08/al-franken-votes-to-let-big-brother-spy-on-innocent-americans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Richard Durbin just offered an amendment to S. 1692, a bill reauthorizing Patriot Act surveillance powers. It would have only required that when national security letters (NSLs) are issued without constitutional warrants, they have to be limited to surveillance of those who are suspected terrorists, suspected spies, or people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Will Al Franken Do About Surveillance in America?</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/09/30/what-will-al-franken-do-about-surveillance-in-america/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/09/30/what-will-al-franken-do-about-surveillance-in-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:14:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a candidate for the U.S. Senate in Minnesota, Al Franken refused to make any comment about the FISA Amendments Act, a bill which became law while Franken was running for election. The FISA Amendments Act(read text of the law here) legalized a massive electronic operation to spy on the personal communications of millions people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tim Walz Worries Weren&#8217;t Warranted</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/09/28/tim-walz-worries-werent-warranted/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/09/28/tim-walz-worries-werent-warranted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There haven't been any Socialist plots in Congress to nationalize the auto industry.  General Motors and Chrysler have been strengthened through governm]]></description>
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		<title>The Difference Between Dan Maffei and Al Franken</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2008/07/05/the-difference-between-dan-maffei-and-al-franken/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2008/07/05/the-difference-between-dan-maffei-and-al-franken/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.maffeiforcongress.com/news/detail.aspx?id=54&#038;cat=2">Dan Maffei</a>, running for the House of Representatives in the 25th congressional district in upstate New York, doesn't have the big money connections Al Franken has.  Yet, Dan Maffei has had the courage Al Franken hasn't had.  Dan Maffei has spoken out against the unjust and unconstitutional FISA Amendments Act. ]]></description>
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		<title>Michelle Bachmann Uses Taxes To Fight Taxes?</title>
		<link>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2008/04/28/michelle-bachmann-uses-taxes-to-fight-taxes/</link>
		<comments>http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2008/04/28/michelle-bachmann-uses-taxes-to-fight-taxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Congress Watcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Michelle Bachmann is so strongly against taxes, how come she is using taxes to pay for her complaints about how bad taxes are?  It seems that Michelle Bachmann likes taxes a lot - just so long as she'll get to use them for her own personal benefit, to help her get re-elected.]]></description>
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