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		<title>Study: Idaho’s Risch again among wealthiest members of Congress</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2011/11/16/study-idaho%e2%80%99s-risch-again-among-wealthiest-members-of-congress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Sen. Jim Risch once again ranks among the wealthiest members of Congress. According to an analysis of financial-disclosure reports by the Center for Responsive Politics, Risch’s average net worth of $54 million ranks him as the 14th wealthiest lawmaker. Disclosure rules permit lawmakers to list incomes and assets in a wide range of amounts, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Western Senators introduce bill to give states management over wolves</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/09/30/western-senators-introduce-bill-to-give-states-management-over-wolves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A group of Western Senators has unveiled legislation putting state governments in charge of managing wolf populations that have become a threat to wildlife and livestock. Sens. Mike Crapo and Jim Risch of Idaho, Orrin Hatch of Utah, and Mike Enzi and John Barrasso of Wyoming on Thursday introduced the Returning Wolf Management to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audio:  Crapo, Risch to vote against Kagan confirmation</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/08/04/crapo-risch-to-vote-against-kagan-confirmation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch plan to vote against the confirmation of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court. Risch, who also opposed Kagan&#8217;s nomination as Solicitor General, cited his concerns over Kagan&#8217;s stance on partial birth abortion and the second amendment right to bear arms. Crapo, echoed Risch&#8217;s worries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Otter, Crapo will attend north Idaho Superfund cleanup meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/08/02/otter-crapo-will-attend-north-idaho-superfund-cleanup-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 13:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Danner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Governor Butch Otter, Idaho U.S. Senator Mike Crapo and other politicians are scheduled to meet August 9 in Kellogg to discuss the proposed expansion of Superfund cleanup of mining waste in the Coeur d&#8217;Alene Basin. Officials with the Environmental Protection Agency are looking at historic mine waste polluting the South Fork of the Coeur [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NW lawmakers call for release of PILT funds</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/06/22/nw-lawmakers-call-for-release-of-pilt-funds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Sens. Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, Washington Sen. Patty Murray, and Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson say county leaders need release of federal funding distributed under the Payment in Lieu of Taxes Program. In a bipartisan letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, the Idaho leaders  and Murray joined 32 other members of Congress from both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audio: Crapo makes major collaborative jobs announcement</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/05/21/audio-crapo-makes-major-collaborative-jobs-announcement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.koze950.com/2010/05/21/audio-crapo-makes-major-collaborative-jobs-announcement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 23:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Danner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Millions of dollars and hundreds of jobs could soon be headed to the north central Idaho as a result of the Clearwater Basin Collaborative. Idaho Senator Mike Crapo was in Lewiston Friday to announce the major development concerning the Collaborative which he convened two years ago in an effort to use techniques to end conflicts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AUDIO &#8212; Senator Crapo will conduct I-Town meeting March 10</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/03/04/audio-senator-crapo-will-conduct-i-town-meeting-march-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Danner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho U.S. Senator Mike Crapo will conduct another I-Town Hall meeting Wednesday, March 10th to answer questions and bring Idahoans up-to-speed on the latest work being conducted in Washington D.C. The Idaho Republican says the meetings, which are conducted several times per year, are a great way for constituents to learn more about pending legislation, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AUDIO: Crapo votes no; Bernanke survives as fed chairman</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/01/28/audio-crapo-votes-no-bernanke-survives-as-fed-chairman/</link>
		<comments>http://www.koze950.com/2010/01/28/audio-crapo-votes-no-bernanke-survives-as-fed-chairman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Danner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Senate has voted in favor of a second term for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.  The vote, which required a 60-vote majority in the 100-member Senate, was 70-30 – the closest vote ever for a Fed Chairman nominee. Idaho Senator Mike Crapo was opposed to a second term for Bernanke in committee and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AUDIO: Crapo/Klobuchar resolution recognizes needs for victims of crime</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/01/26/audio-crapoklobuchar-resolution-recognizes-needs-for-victims-of-crime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved legislation co-sponsored by Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo that recognizes federal funding priorities and efforts to protect victims of crime. The measure, brought by Crapo and Minnesota Democrat Amy Klobuchar, marks the 25th Anniversary of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984, known as the VOCA Act. US Senator Mike [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AUDIO: Idaho Sen. Crapo visits Afghanistan, Pakistan</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2010/01/13/audio-idaho-sen-crapo-visits-afghanistan-pakistan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Senator Mike Crapo has returned from a four-day trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Idaho Republican found U.S. soldiers in high spirits, however foreign leaders have questions over announcing public timetables for U.S. withdrawal from the area and making sure the Taliban and al Qaeda are defeated. Crapo was a member of a Congressional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo: wood products bill passes critical hurdle</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/12/14/crapo-wood-products-bill-passes-critical-hurdle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Senator Mike Crapo says a bill that would establish national emission standards for formaldehyde in composite wood products has passed a critical hurdle. The Idaho Republican says the bill he is co-sponsoring with Minnesota Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar has been approved by the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and would require [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minnick believes veteran&#8217;s reimbursement bill has strong support</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/11/19/minnick-believes-veterans-reimbursement-bill-has-strong-support/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Danner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Congressman Walt Minnick has introduced a bill in the U.S. House that would reimburse veterans for costs associated with travel to receive Veterans Administration health care.  The first-term Democrat, who served two years in the U.S. Army, says the measure is intended to aid rural and small town veterans who bear a greater financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo backs unemployment benefits extension</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/11/04/crapo-backs-unemployment-benefits-extension/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Senator Mike Crapo jopined his colleagues on Wednesday in unanimoulsy passing legislation which provides as much as 14 weeks of additional benefits to out-of-work Americans, including those in Idaho. The unemployment benefits extension legislation passed 98-0. Crapo strongly supports the bill, which authorizes up to 14 additional weeks for most if not every state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo says vote on Franken Amendment was wrongly portrayed</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/10/27/crapo-says-vote-on-franken-amendment-was-wrongly-portrayed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo says his vote against an amendment that would ban the Pentagon from awarding contracts to companies that require employees to agree to arbitration to settle claims related to sexual assault was a vote against the measure’s dismantling of the practice of arbitration, not a vote against prosecution of sex crimes. Crapo, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo encourages Idahoans to comment on guest worker rule</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/09/30/crapo-encourages-idahoans-to-comment-on-guest-worker-rule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Senator Mike Crapo is encouraging Idahoans to submit comments regarding the U.S. Department of Labor’s H-2A agricultural guest worker program. Earlier this month, the Department of Labor proposed changes to the program through a proposed new rule and has invited written comments on the proposed rule to be received on or before Oct. 5, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Restoring Amtrak in Idaho and Oregon costly</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/09/22/report-restoring-amtrak-in-idaho-and-oregon-costly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consultants hired to look at restoring passenger rail service to southern Idaho and eastern Oregon say Amtrak service would help a region in need of more transportation options. But their preliminary report says bringing back Amtrak&#8217;s Pioneer Route would be costly and would not pay for itself without substantial subsidies. The Pioneer Route stretched from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo: proposal aims to make wood products safer</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/09/15/crapo-proposal-aims-to-make-wood-products-safer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.koze950.com/2009/09/15/crapo-proposal-aims-to-make-wood-products-safer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, is one of two lawmakers pushing to establish national emission standards for formaldehyde in composite wood products, which are commonly used in construction materials. The Idaho Republican said he has joined Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, to introduce federal legislation aimed at protecting consumers. US Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) comments [audio:091509_craphyde.mp3] [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Idaho delegation reacts to Obama health care speech</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/09/10/idaho-delegation-reacts-to-obama-health-care-speech/</link>
		<comments>http://www.koze950.com/2009/09/10/idaho-delegation-reacts-to-obama-health-care-speech/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho&#8217;s Republican and Democratic leaders emerged with different reactions from President Barack Obama&#8217;s health care speech to a joint session of Congress.  Obama told the U.S. House and Senate on Wednesday he favors reforms to prevent insurers from dropping or delaying coverage, slow rising costs and making available a not-for-profit public option. Idaho Senator Mike [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo says INL waste shipments safe for now under prior agreement</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/08/14/crapo-says-inl-waste-shipments-safe-for-now-under-prior-agreement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.koze950.com/2009/08/14/crapo-says-inl-waste-shipments-safe-for-now-under-prior-agreement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Danner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the Obama Administration&#8217;s decision to end the planning for Yucca Mountain, Nevada as a final repository for high-level radioactive material from all of the nation&#8217;s nuclear power plants, including the Idaho National Laboratory, members of Congress and the White House are faced with difficult decisions on what happens now. Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo, Risch to vote against Sotomayor</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/07/28/crapo-risch-to-vote-against-sotomayor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.koze950.com/2009/07/28/crapo-risch-to-vote-against-sotomayor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Danner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Republican Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch say they intend to vote against President Obama&#8217;s Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. Crapo and Risch will join most Republican senators who have come out in recent weeks against Sotomayor, seeking to become the nation&#8217;s first Hispanic justice. The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo calls for nuclear power to be included in national energy policy</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/07/08/crapo-calls-for-nuclear-power-to-be-included-in-national-energy-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.koze950.com/2009/07/08/crapo-calls-for-nuclear-power-to-be-included-in-national-energy-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:38:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo told Cabinet secretaries from the Obama Administration Tuesday that any successful effort at addressing climate change, including cap and trade legislation, must include incentives to increase energy production from nuclear power sources. Crapo’s comments came during a hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. US Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Efforts by Crapo, Risch help restore salmon recovery fund</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/06/09/efforts-by-crapo-risch-help-restore-salmon-recovery-fund/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:48:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch have successfully convinced the Obama Administration to restore $50 million in funding to restore Northwest salmon. The President and his staff responded to requests in a letter by lawmakers in the Pacific Northwest to an original Fiscal Year 2010 budget proposal that Crapo says would have zeroed out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo, Leahy bill protects gun dealers in dealings with BATFE</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/05/08/crapo-leahy-bill-protects-gun-dealers-in-dealings-with-batfe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 18:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Republican Sen. Mike Crapo has joined with Vermont Democrat Patrick Leahy in introducing legislation to give those who own and sell firearms increased flexibility from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Crapo says the bill creates a mandatory warning period before the license of a firearms dealer can be revoked.  It imposes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. Crapo holding health care forum in Lewiston</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/04/10/sen-crapo-holding-health-care-forum-in-lewiston/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo plans to chair health care forums in Lewiston and three other Idaho cities this month to hear from residents about health care reform and related issues before the Congress. Crapo spokesman Lindsey Nothern says the senator feels the forums are important given the many divergent ideas on health care reform that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crapo, Risch vote &#8216;no&#8217; as Senate passes stimulus bill</title>
		<link>http://www.koze950.com/2009/02/10/crapo-risch-vote-no-as-senate-passes-stimulus-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Ford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Republican Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch voted ‘no’, but were in the minority, as the U.S. Senate passed its economic recovery package on Tuesday, setting the stage for the Senate and House to reconcile the differences between their versions of the plan. The final vote in the Senate was 61 in favor and [...]]]></description>
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