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<title>Rehberg Switches Position on Cuba Embargo</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179976479</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 03:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  quick debates on the floor of the U.S. House. Rehberg, who sits on the House Appropriations Committee, also said he has become &quot;more sensitive&quot; to the difficulties of trying to create  ...
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<title>Rehberg credits troop surge for progress in Iraq</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179953168</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 23:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  weekend trip to Iraq. The Republican was part of a bipartisan delegation led by House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey of Wisconsin that traveled to Iraq to meet with Gen. David  ...
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<title>House FY 2009 Funding Bill: DOE Nuclear Weapons Program</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179951282</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 22:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  requested for the weapons program. The following are selections from the as yet unfiled House Appropriations Committee report. (Until it is filed, it will not be available on the Library of  ...
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<title>Colyer, two other Kansas reps get 100 percent taxpayer rating</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179929513</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 20:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  dollars) to early childhood education programs. Those dollars had been previously diverted by the House Appropriations Committee to senior nutrition programs. Colyer was recorded as not voting on that amendment. The  ...
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<title>For Michigan House in Detroit&apos;s districts</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179814959</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 06:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  district. Democratic incumbent George Cushingberry Jr. holds a powerful position as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, but he is part of the problem in Lansing. Our instinct is to go  ...
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<title>Federal funds will help city buy new wireless communications</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179777733</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  said he obtained the funds by using his clout as a member of the House Appropriations Committee, which has broad powers to allocate discretionary funding to constituents. Kennedy said he is  ...
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<title>Drilling votes stall appropriations work</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179767002</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 23:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in the House over the spending process. Rep. David Obey (D-Wis.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, stalled spending bills in that chamber when amendments by GOP members to lift the  ...
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<title>FY 2009 Senate Appropriations Language: DOE Nuclear Weapons Program</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179759099</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 22:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  2009 appropriations bills. Both bills have been approved by the full committees, although the House Appropriations Committee has not filed its report. The Department of Energy budget contains funding for the  ...
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<title>Leaders say TWIC testing should be free</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179748274</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 21:13 GMT</pubDate>
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...  committee, and Peter King (R-N.Y.) said in a letter to the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee&apos;s Homeland Security Subcommittee. &amp;ldquo;Reprogramming those funds, as TSA is now proposing, would impede progress  ...
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<title>Chester County Kennel License Revoked</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179737046</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 19:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  kennels would be better protected with passage of House Bill 2525, currently in the House Appropriations Committee. Introduced in May, H.B. 2525 would strengthen current dog laws and provide better standards  ...
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<title>State House, 23rd District, Republican primary</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179615515</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  cutting programs or raising fees or taxes? I think early in the session the House Appropriations Committee should review each agency&amp;rsquo;s budget for duplication of services and need. This will take  ...
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<title>State races see many candidates on ballot</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179614166</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  small business owner and cattle rancher. He is the ranking minority member on the House Appropriations Committee and also serves on Education Budget Committee, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Joint Committee  ...
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<title>Democratic leaders weigh defense bill as vehicle for continuing resolution</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179584201</link>
<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 22:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  would not be able to veto the defense measure, making it an attractive vehicle. House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, D-Wis., has said he does not plan to finish work on  ...
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<title>Family Ranchers, Farmers, Local Food Advocates Criticize Efforts to Tie School Lunch Program to NAIS</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179566033</link>
<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 20:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  environmental and health standards by those who value profits over our children&apos;s safety. The House Appropriations Committee and Congress should examine seriously the implications of such a far-reaching proposal in light  ...
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<title>Bipartisan Scandal: Congress&apos; Edifice Complex</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179513427</link>
<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 14:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in Pennsylvania named after Rep. C.W. &quot;Bill&quot; Young, the former GOP chair of the House Appropriations Committee. He represents St. Petersburg, Fla.--his only connection to Pennsylvania is that he happened to  ...
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