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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.1009 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007</title>
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  <updated>2011-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/41008</id>
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    <title>H.R.1009: Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-08:/commentary/10649983</id>
    <updated>2011-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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A bill in the U.S. Congress: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize 3 or more Commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission to hold nonpublic collaborative discussions, and for other purposes. - ... OpenCongress is a free and open-so&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1009/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>In The Circle: Oh the holidays are coming</title>
    <link href="http://hippieatheart-inthecircle.blogspot.com/2008/12/oh-holidays-are-coming.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3717916</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>In The Circle </name>
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... a bill in the House of Representatives (HR 1009 &lt;-- thats the bill number) to allow industrialized hemp to be grown. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/thomas (that is the bill as it stands currently) Industrialized hemp is a good thing, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hippieatheart-inthecircle.blogspot.com/2008/12/oh-holidays-are-coming.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Marijuana Legalization Tops List of Questions for Obama in Online ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.salem-news.com/articles/december122008/barack_cannabis_12-12-08.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3717915</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Salem-News.com </name>
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HR 1009 Ron Paul industrial Hemp. HR 5842 and HR 5843 Barney Frank move Hemp to sched 2, end federal penalties for minor Hemp possession. The federal listing of Hemp as sched 1 is way out of line for this benign and useful medicinal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.salem-news.com/articles/december122008/barack_cannabis_12-12-08.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Encourage Obama to Appoint a Special Prosecutor for Bush ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3937221</id>
    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Democrats.com - The Aggressive Progressives! </name>
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HR 1009 by Hon Ron Paul, in support of American Hemp crops. Two bills by Hon Barney Frank, a democrat with the huevos to do whats right! Please encourage your representitives to co-sponsor and pass these important reforms and send them ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.democrats.com/encourage-obama-to-appoint-a-special-prosecutor&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>End of the year analysis of pro and anti drug legislation ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-04:/commentary/3575977</id>
    <updated>2008-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Hive blogs </name>
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H.R. 1009 sought to exclude hemp from the definition of marijuana. Opposed-Failed, no action was taken by Congress. This bill cannot be carried over to the 111th Congressional session without being re-introduced. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehive.modbee.com/?q=node/11173&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>RedStateEclectic : Will the constitutional law professor recognize ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-04:/commentary/3556840</id>
    <updated>2008-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>RedStateEclectic </name>
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Nationwide: Click here to send a letter urging your U.S. Representative to co-sponsor HR 1009, the &quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007.&quot; Please also click here to contact President-elect Barack Obama and his transition team and educate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redstateeclectic.typepad.com/redstate_commentary/2008/12/will-the-constitutional-law-professor-recognize-the-9th-and-10th.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpEdNews &#194;&#187; End of the Road to Moronity</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-30:/commentary/3556842</id>
    <updated>2008-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough... </name>
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Congressman Paul also sponsored H.R.1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, which since April 20, 2007 has lay waiting for the embalmer's needle in the House subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/End-of-the-Road-to-Moronit-by-Rand-Clifford-081129-586.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Open Letter to President-elect Barack Obama | MPP TV</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-29:/commentary/3665050</id>
    <updated>2008-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>MPP TV </name>
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Now, most importantly for the economic future of our country, please pass HR 1009 and remove industrial hemp (non-psychoactive marijuana grown for fiber, fuel, building material and food) from the clutches of the DEA. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tv.mpp.org/news/an-open-letter-to-president-elect-barack-obama/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Licensed Hemp Farmers Heard by U.S. Court of Appeals</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-23:/commentary/3575978</id>
    <updated>2008-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Hemp for Victory </name>
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Hemp Bill Watch. H.R. 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 &#183; H.R. 5843: Act to Remove Federal Penalties for the Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults &#183; VT - Vermont Hemp Bill Becomes Law ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hempforvictory.us/?p=31&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Stop Voting For And Supporting Candidates That Are Promoting This ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3156598</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Huron County&amp;#39;s Voice of Reason </name>
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HR1009 : To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana, and for other purposes.Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 2/13/2007) Cosponsors (13) Committees: House Energy and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hcvr.org/2008/10/stop-voting-for-and-supporting.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Live Blogging by Rick Klein: LIVE DEBATE BLOG</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/3488843</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Live Blogging by Rick Klein </name>
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Please ask if Induustial Hemp bill H.R. 1009 will be part of the Engery Policy? This will create jobs and end our need for imported oil.... Posted by: William | Oct 7, 2008 9:58:23 PM. Obama is cracking up. Posted by: geevill | Oct 7, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.abcnews.com/liveblogging/2008/10/live-debate-b-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>&#231;&#190;&#381;&#229;&#8250;&#189;&#231;&#353;&#8222;&#229;&#184;&#338;&#230;&#339;&#8250;---- &#231;&#189;&#8212;&#230;*&#169;&#194;&#183;&#228;&#191;*&#231;&#189;&#8212;!</title>
    <link href="http://yourongxu.blogspot.com/2008/09/blog-post_30.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2930856</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>&#33258;&#30001;&#20027;&#20041;&#20013;&#25991;&#32593; </name>
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&#233;&#8364;&#8482;&#230;&#732;&#175;&#232;&#8225;&#170;&#229;&#190;&#382;&#231;&#190;&#381;&#229;&#339;&#8249;&#231;&#166;*&#230;&#173;&#162;&#229;&#183;&#165;&#230;&#165;&#173;&#231;&#8221;&#168;&#229;&#164;&#167;&#233;&#186;&#187;&#231;&#168;&#174;&#230;&#164;*&#228;&#187;&#165;&#228;&#190;&#8224;&#231;&#172;&#172;&#228;&#184;&#8364;&#233;&#160;&#8230;&#230;&#8221;&#185;&#233;*&#169;&#231;&#353;&#8222;&#230;&#179;&#8226;&#230;&#161;&#710;&#227;&#8364;&#8218;&#229;&#339;&#168;2007&#229;&#185;&#180;2&#230;&#339;&#710;13&#230;&#8212;&#165;&#228;&#191;*&#231;&#190;&#8230;&#229;&#8224;*&#230;&#172;&#161;&#230;**&#229;&#8225;&#186;&#228;&#187;&#163;&#232;&#8482;&#376;HR 1009&#231;&#353;&#8222;&#227;&#8364;&#338;20&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yourongxu.blogspot.com/2008/09/blog-post_30.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bush &amp; McCain Blackmail America With Economic Terrorism &#194;&#171; 5-Pillar ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3417557</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>5-Pillar Column </name>
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H.R.1009 : To repeal the prohibition on the payment of interest on demand deposits. Sponsor: Rep Toomey, Patrick J. [PA-15] (introduced 3/13/2001) Cosponsors (11) Committees: House Financial Services Latest Major Action: 4/15/2002 Read ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://5pillar.wordpress.com/2008/09/25/bush-mccain-blackmail-america-with-economic-terrorism/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MARIJUANA-RELATED HOUSE BILLS 2008</title>
    <link href="http://boards.cannabis.com/activism/162406-marijuana-related-house-bills-2008-a.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/commentary/3156597</id>
    <updated>2008-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Cannabis.com Forums Message Boards - Medical... </name>
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HR 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 Sponsored by the Good Dr. Ron Paul, 13 co-sponsors-- To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://boards.cannabis.com/activism/162406-marijuana-related-house-bills-2008-a.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PETITION to US PUBLIC OFFICIALS</title>
    <link href="http://www.hempalert.com/2008/08/petition-to-us-public-officials.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-28:/commentary/2787773</id>
    <updated>2008-08-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Hemp Alert </name>
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WE, US drug preventionists, PETITION US PUBLIC OFFICIALS to OPPOSE Congressional Bill HR 1009 which would legalize industrial hemp (low-grade marijuana) as an agricultural crop; to RESIST all efforts to change Federal law to allow ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hempalert.com/2008/08/petition-to-us-public-officials.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>USA: See No Hemp, Hear No Hemp, Speak No Hemp, Part II</title>
    <link href="http://www.marijuana.com/showthread.php?t=105298" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-16:/commentary/2730739</id>
    <updated>2008-08-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marijuana.com </name>
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WashingtonWatch.com - HR 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 Comatose in the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security for 18 months now. As for &quot;What People Think&quot;, the voting sits at 65% For, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marijuana.com/showthread.php?t=105298&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>USA: See No Hemp, Hear No Hemp, Speak No Hemp, Part II</title>
    <link href="http://www.marijuana.com/drug-war-headline-news/105298-usa-see-no-hemp-hear-no-hemp-speak-no-hemp-part-ii.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-16:/commentary/2684132</id>
    <updated>2008-08-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
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WashingtonWatch.com - HR 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 Comatose in the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security for 18 months now. As for &amp;quot;What People Think&amp;quot;, the voting sits at 65% For, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marijuana.com/drug-war-headline-news/105298-usa-see-no-hemp-hear-no-hemp-speak-no-hemp-part-ii.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressman Co-Sponsor HR 1009</title>
    <link href="http://industrialhempthebilliondollarcrop.blogspot.com/2008/08/congressman-co-sponsor-hr-1009.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/2771300</id>
    <updated>2008-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Industrial Hemp the Billion Dollar Crop </name>
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Hello Everyone, Please get your Congressman Co-Sponsor HR 1009. We need this bill passed as soon as possible....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://industrialhempthebilliondollarcrop.blogspot.com/2008/08/congressman-co-sponsor-hr-1009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HEMP: America&amp;#39;s original cash crop</title>
    <link href="http://peasandhominy.blogspot.com/2008/08/hemp-americas-original-cash-crop.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/2668648</id>
    <updated>2008-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>AND SO IT GOES WITH FURY... </name>
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A 1942 US Department of Agriculture film called &amp;quot;Hemp For Victory&amp;quot; extolled the agricultural might of hemp and called for hundreds of thousands of acres to be planted for the war effort. Ask your US Representative to Cosponsor HR 1009.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://peasandhominy.blogspot.com/2008/08/hemp-americas-original-cash-crop.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Success!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/2592979</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hemp House </name>
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I scheduled and attended over a dozen meetings that were aimed to gain additional co-sponsors for the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, HR 1009. Gaining a co-sponsor is no easy task. Usually you need money, political savvy-ness, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bendroz.blogspot.com/2008/08/success.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.420magazine.com/forums/vote-hemp/78564-legislation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/commentary/3156596</id>
    <updated>2008-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>420 Magazine </name>
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ron paul introduced hr 1009, the &quot;industrial hemp farming act of 2007,&quot; with nine original co-sponsors: representatives tammy baldwin (d-wi), barney frank (d-ma), ra&#195;&#186;l grijalva (d-az), maurice hinchey (d-ny), dennis kucinich (d-oh), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.420magazine.com/forums/vote-hemp/78564-legislation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hemp For Vermont Bill Is Law!</title>
    <link href="http://www.420magazine.com/forums/vote-hemp/78487-hemp-vermont-bill-law.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/commentary/2968882</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>420 Magazine </name>
    </author>
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Also, please click here to write to your Representative in Congress and ask them to cosponsor HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, today! Vote Hemp is a national, single-issue, non-profit advocacy group founded in 2000 by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.420magazine.com/forums/vote-hemp/78487-hemp-vermont-bill-law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Action Alert!</title>
    <link href="http://www.420magazine.com/forums/vote-hemp/78491-action-alert.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/commentary/2499071</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>420 Magazine </name>
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Please encourage everyone you know to go to the Vote Hemp Web site to send a letter to their US Representative urging them to co-sponsor the federal hemp farming bill, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&amp;quot; (HR 1009). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.420magazine.com/forums/vote-hemp/78491-action-alert.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>/Ground: LocalHarvest.com</title>
    <link href="http://www.stoweboyd.com/ground/2008/07/localharvestcom.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/commentary/3417558</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>/Ground </name>
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There is a bill in Congress the Industrial Hemp Act (H. R. 1009) that we as a nation should be pushing our Representatives for passage. The Industrial Hemp Act should be part of our nations Energy Policy. I have received correspondence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stoweboyd.com/ground/2008/07/localharvestcom.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>VOTE for Industrial Hemp</title>
    <link href="http://citizenpolitician.blogspot.com/2008/07/vote-for-industrial-hemp.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/commentary/2499072</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Citizen Politician </name>
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Ask your US Representative to Cosponsor HR 1009 The Industrial Hemp Farming Act, the first-ever federal hemp bill when it was introduced in 2005, was reintroduced by Congressman Ron Paul on February 13, 2007. Nine additional Members of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://citizenpolitician.blogspot.com/2008/07/vote-for-industrial-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ben.droz@mail.house.gov</title>
    <link href="http://bendroz.blogspot.com/2008/07/bendrozmailhousegov.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/2546290</id>
    <updated>2008-07-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hemp House </name>
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Specifically, we are currently looking for additional support for HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. The bill puts commercial hemp farming in the jurisdiction of state law; for example, 15 states have already passed laws ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bendroz.blogspot.com/2008/07/bendrozmailhousegov.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp</title>
    <link href="http://mrsmilesguy.livejournal.com/90204.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-03:/commentary/2771301</id>
    <updated>2008-07-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Man or Myth? </name>
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If you agree with any of this, go back to http://www.industrialhemp.net/ and just a little bit down from the top of the page is a link to HR 1009. The last action on HR 1009 was taken on April 20th of last year when it was referred to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mrsmilesguy.livejournal.com/90204.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hemp For Vermont Bill Is Law!</title>
    <link href="http://absolutelyeverythingelse.blogspot.com/2008/07/hemp-for-vermont-bill-is-law.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/commentary/2426144</id>
    <updated>2008-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Absolutely Everything Else </name>
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Also, please click here to write to your Representative in Congress and ask them to cosponsor HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, today! Vote Hemp is a national, single-issue, non-profit advocacy group founded in 2000 by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://absolutelyeverythingelse.blogspot.com/2008/07/hemp-for-vermont-bill-is-law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>time for hemp action!</title>
    <link href="http://www.entheogen.com/forum/showthread.php?t=18804" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/3156599</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Edot forums </name>
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http://capwiz.com/votehemp/mailapp/ a super easy way to contact your local &quot;representative&quot; i sent: please visit http://www.thetruthabouthemp.com please consider cosponsoring hr 1009, the industrial hemp farming act of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.entheogen.com/forum/showthread.php?t=18804&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp 2007 Archive &#194;&#171; Hemp TV</title>
    <link href="http://hemptv.wordpress.com/2008/01/28/industrial-hemp-2007-archive/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-21:/commentary/3556844</id>
    <updated>2008-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hemp TV </name>
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Ron Paul, (R) TX, introduced HR 1009 - the &#226;&#8364;&#339;2007 Industrial Hemp Farming Act&#226;&#8364;*, co-sponsored with 9 democrats (including Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D) OH), showing how true conservatism and true populism can come together on an issue ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hemptv.wordpress.com/2008/01/28/industrial-hemp-2007-archive/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6341 Energy Markets Anti ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6341/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/3417559</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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[1]; H.R.5842 Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act [1]; S.2433 Global Poverty Act of 2007 [1]; H.R.5843 Act to Remove Federal Penalties for the P... [1]; H.R.1009 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6341/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hemp-Biomass with Gryoscope Power = The Solution to all of Our ...</title>
    <link href="http://imanotalone.livejournal.com/288483.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/3156601</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>May Everyday Be Green! </name>
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Ron Paul (R-TX), a maverick 2008 presidential candidate, is the chief sponsor behind the bill, HR 1009. Nine co-sponsors, including fellow White House hopeful Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), are all Democrats. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://imanotalone.livejournal.com/288483.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Re: Debunking the Myth of Global Warming Caused by Human Activity</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/commentary/2354830</id>
    <updated>2008-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Zaadz: Gaia Lounge </name>
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3. The text of key pieces of hemp legislation, and the great equalizing legislation in congress including the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. HR 1009 IH, 110th CONGRESS, 1st Session, HR 1009, legislation deserving of support. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pods.gaia.com/zlounge/discussions/view/294511#302802&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hemp as an Agricultural Commodity</title>
    <link href="http://edaycafe.com/2008/06/hemp-as-an-agricultural-commodity/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-15:/commentary/2354831</id>
    <updated>2008-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>edaycafe.com </name>
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In February 2007, legislation was introduced that would open the way for commercial cultivation of industrial hemp in the United States (HR 1009) A year later it is still on the shelf. Meanwhile, we are still dependent on foreign oil. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://edaycafe.com/2008/06/hemp-as-an-agricultural-commodity/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6210 Small Business Health ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/commentary/3417561</id>
    <updated>2008-06-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... </name>
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[1]; H.R.1009 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 [1]; H.R.2419 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan... [1]. Biomass energy [1]; Grants-in-aid [1]; Department of Transportation [1]; Feedstock [1]; Department of Veterans Affairs [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6210/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Understanding the Hemp Plant and its 50000 Uses and Benefits ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.voteindustrialhemp.com/2008/05/references.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-08:/commentary/3488831</id>
    <updated>2008-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Understanding the Hemp Plant and it's 50000... </name>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;H.R. 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007.&#226;&#8364;* 2007-2008. &lt;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1009&gt;. Belle, Mika. &#226;&#8364;&#339;HEMP, What Is It Good For?&#226;&#8364;* San Francisco State University. December 18, 1998. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.voteindustrialhemp.com/2008/05/references.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>hemp legal in vermont</title>
    <link href="http://www.planetsave.com/blog/2008/05/30/hemp-legal-in-vermont/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-29:/commentary/3156600</id>
    <updated>2008-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Planetsave </name>
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hr 1009, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;industrial hemp farming act of 2007.&#226;&#8364;* should it die in committee, a similar measure would have to be introduced once again in the new session of congress when it convenes next year. if the court rules in favor of north ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.planetsave.com/blog/2008/05/30/hemp-legal-in-vermont/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The US should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp. (Agriculture)</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/GeorgeMiller/26403" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/2196656</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>George Miller (politician) - whereIstand.com </name>
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Co-sponsored HR1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/GeorgeMiller/26403&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The U.S. should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp.  (Agriculture)</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/LynnWoolsey/26403" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/2407862</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T15:28:47Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Lynn Woolsey </name>
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Co-sponsored &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.1009&lt;/strong&gt;: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/LynnWoolsey/26403&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The U.S. should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp.  (Agriculture)</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/DennisKucinich/26403" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/2407863</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T14:40:57Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Dennis Kucinich </name>
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Co-sponsored &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.1009&lt;/strong&gt;: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/DennisKucinich/26403&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The U.S. should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp.  (Agriculture)</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/MauriceHinchey/26403" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/2266962</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T14:40:46Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Maurice Hinchey </name>
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Co-sponsored &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.1009&lt;/strong&gt;: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/MauriceHinchey/26403&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The U.S. should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp.  (Agriculture)</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/RonPaul/26403" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/commentary/2407864</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T14:40:13Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> &#1512;&#1493;&#1503; &#1508;&#1493;&#1500; </name>
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Sponsored &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.1009&lt;/strong&gt;: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/RonPaul/26403&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Os EUA devem permitir que agricultores plantem maconha industrial ...</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/pt/RonPaul/26403" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-11:/commentary/2968883</id>
    <updated>2008-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul - whereIstand.com </name>
    </author>
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Sponsored HR1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/pt/RonPaul/26403&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The US should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp. (Agriculture)</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/BarneyFrank/26403" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-11:/commentary/2674927</id>
    <updated>2008-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Barney Frank - whereIstand.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Co-sponsored HR 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/BarneyFrank/26403&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The US should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp. (Agriculture)</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/RaulGrijalva/26403" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-11:/commentary/2523356</id>
    <updated>2008-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Raul Grijalva - whereIstand.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Co-sponsored HR 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/RaulGrijalva/26403&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>legalize it!</title>
    <link href="http://www.meganpru.com/unplug/2008/05/legalize-it.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/3156602</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>unplug </name>
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this bill, the &quot;industrial hemp farming act&quot;, hr 1009, has been introduced by ron paul (r-tx) and co-sponsored by a handful of other representatives. ron paul has also recently introduced the &#226;&#8364;&#339;medical marijuana patient protection act&#226;&#8364;*, &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.meganpru.com/unplug/2008/05/legalize-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pot for Pain: Congressman Ron Paul Introduces Medical Marijuana ...</title>
    <link href="http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/04/28/pot-for-pain/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-27:/commentary/3488833</id>
    <updated>2008-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Planetsave </name>
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Congressman Paul is also co-sponsor of H.R. 1009, calling for the legalization of industrial hemp as an agricultural product. Hopefully, these two bills will begin to chip away at the DEA and it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s stranglehold on the issue of industrial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/04/28/pot-for-pain/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pot for Pain</title>
    <link href="http://www.planetsave.com/blog/2008/04/28/pot-for-pain/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-27:/commentary/2122104</id>
    <updated>2008-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Planetsave </name>
    </author>
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Congressman Paul is also co-sponsor of HR 1009, calling for the legalization of industrial hemp as an agricultural product. Hopefully, these two bills will begin to chip away at the DEA and it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s stranglehold on the issue of industrial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.planetsave.com/blog/2008/04/28/pot-for-pain/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>4/23/08 - 10000 Pot Smokers Have Marijuana Smoke-Out in Protest</title>
    <link href="http://www.talkaboutrap.com/9-news/129352-4-23-08-10-000-pot-smokers-have-marijuana-smoke-out-in-protest/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/commentary/3077468</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TalkAboutRap.com </name>
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Currently before congress is HR 1009, (PDF) the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&#226;&#8364;&#179; Why have legal hemp? It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s one of the most useful plants on earth. It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s been cultivated for thousands of years and used for everything from food and ..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.talkaboutrap.com/9-news/129352-4-23-08-10-000-pot-smokers-have-marijuana-smoke-out-in-protest/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>10000 Pot Smokers Have Marijuana Smoke-Out While DEA Says No To ...</title>
    <link href="http://forum.grasscity.com/legalization-activism/226866-10-000-pot-smokers-have-marijuana-smoke-out-while-dea-says-no-industrial-hemp.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/commentary/2167892</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Grasscity.com Forums </name>
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Currently before congress is HR 1009, (PDF) the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&#226;&#8364;&#179; Why have legal hemp? It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s one of the most useful plants on earth. It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s been cultivated for thousands of years and used for everything from food and ..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forum.grasscity.com/legalization-activism/226866-10-000-pot-smokers-have-marijuana-smoke-out-while-dea-says-no-industrial-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>10000 Pot Smokers Have Marijuana Smoke-Out in Protest</title>
    <link href="http://www.talkaboutrap.com/9-news/129352-10-000-pot-smokers-have-marijuana-smoke-out-in-protest/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/commentary/2122105</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TalkAboutRap.com </name>
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Currently before congress is HR 1009, (PDF) the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&#226;&#8364;&#179; Why have legal hemp? It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s one of the most useful plants on earth. It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s been cultivated for thousands of years and used for everything from food and ..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.talkaboutrap.com/9-news/129352-10-000-pot-smokers-have-marijuana-smoke-out-in-protest/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>10000 Pot Smokers Have Marijuana Smoke-Out</title>
    <link href="http://crackkillz.com/?p=279" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/commentary/2102782</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CrackKillz.com </name>
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Currently before congress is HR 1009, (PDF) the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&#226;&#8364;&#179;. Why have legal hemp? It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s one of the most useful plants on earth. It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s been cultivated for thousands of years and used for everything from food and .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://crackkillz.com/?p=279&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>10000 Pot Smokers Have Marijuana Smoke-Out Protest</title>
    <link href="http://www.soychicano.com/forums/showthread.php?t=40440" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2214245</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Soy Chicano Forums </name>
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http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/04/2...dustrial-hemp/ http://digg.com/odd_stuff/10_000_Pot...t_in_Pro test 10000 Pot Smokers Have Marijuana Smoke-Out While DEA Says No To Industrial Hemp Written by Max Lindberg Published on April 22nd, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.soychicano.com/forums/showthread.php?t=40440&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>10000 Pot Smokers Have Marijuana Smoke-Out While DEA Says No To ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.planetsave.com/blog/2008/04/22/10000-pot-smokers-have-marijuana-smoke-out-while-dea-says-no-to-industrial-hemp/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2088328</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Planetsave </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Currently before congress is HR 1009, (PDF) the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&#226;&#8364;&#179;. Why have legal hemp? It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s one of the most useful plants on earth. It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s been cultivated for thousands of years and used for everything from food and .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.planetsave.com/blog/2008/04/22/10000-pot-smokers-have-marijuana-smoke-out-while-dea-says-no-to-industrial-hemp/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.5843 Act to Remove Federal ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5843/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/3488835</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Most Viewed Bills </name>
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[11]; H.R.1009 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 [9]; H.R.5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008... [7]; H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of ... [6]. Marijuana [6]; Civil liberties [5]; Technology [3] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5843/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Error 1009</title>
    <link href="http://singlesinbarrow-ak.blogspot.com/2008/04/error-1009.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/commentary/2011260</id>
    <updated>2008-03-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Singles In Barrow Ak </name>
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367 OBP, 217 HR, 1009 RBI, 367 2B and 111 HBP. He has been selected to 16 all-star teams, set a CL record with 8 Best Nines at C, set the CL record for most consecutive chances without an error at catcher at 867 in 1995 (the streak . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://singlesinbarrow-ak.blogspot.com/2008/04/error-1009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Dagny&amp;#39;s view of ONNO&amp;#39;s Hemp Clothing</title>
    <link href="http://zjlwym.blog.163.com/blog/static/3011001520082313165824" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/2084119</id>
    <updated>2008-03-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>&#26080;&#23613;&#30340;&#20154;&#29983;&#30340;&#21338;&#23458; </name>
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The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://zjlwym.blog.163.com/blog/static/3011001520082313165824&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Dagny's view of ONNO's Hemp Clothing - Mar 31,2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kathy1011/blog/2008/03/31/Dagnys-view-of-ONNOs-Hemp-Clothing-" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/2987268</id>
    <updated>2008-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>kathy1011 </name>
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The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kathy1011/blog/2008/03/31/Dagnys-view-of-ONNOs-Hemp-Clothing-&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Dagny&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s view of ONNO&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Hemp Clothing</title>
    <link href="http://blogeur.mypacis.com/chanel0325/2008/03/28/dagnys-view-of-onnos-hemp-clothing/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-27:/commentary/2011259</id>
    <updated>2008-03-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>I know </name>
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The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogeur.mypacis.com/chanel0325/2008/03/28/dagnys-view-of-onnos-hemp-clothing/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Dagny&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s view of ONNO&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Hemp Clothing</title>
    <link href="http://blog.pixelrage.ro/chanel0325/2008/03/28/dagnys-view-of-onnos-hemp-clothing/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-27:/commentary/1939715</id>
    <updated>2008-03-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SEO in my life </name>
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The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.pixelrage.ro/chanel0325/2008/03/28/dagnys-view-of-onnos-hemp-clothing/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Action Stalled on &#8217;07 Industrial Hemp Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://hempnews.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/action-stalled-on-%e2%80%9907-industrial-hemp-legislation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-27:/commentary/2266963</id>
    <updated>2008-03-27T09:20:58Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> NAIHC News Archives</name>
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Action Stalled on &#8217;07 Industrial Hemp Legislation http://naihc.org/IHLegislationUpdate ...  legislation being considered is &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.1009&lt;/strong&gt;, &#8220;To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hempnews.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/action-stalled-on-%e2%80%9907-industrial-hemp-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>So which IS the most efficient crop to produce biofuels?</title>
    <link href="http://caps.fool.com/Blogs/ViewPost.aspx?bpid=42742&amp;amp;t=01004553487438585767" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-23:/commentary/3488840</id>
    <updated>2008-03-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TMFSarahGen's Blog </name>
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HR 1009 looks like it is gaining some ground with 14 other states jumping on board. Michigan is one of them. I put Michigan in there, because it would be an ideal place to put industrial hemp to use. There is a ton of land that farmers ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://caps.fool.com/Blogs/ViewPost.aspx?bpid=42742&amp;amp;t=01004553487438585767&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2753 Credit Card Reform Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2753/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/3488837</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Senate Banking, Housing,... </name>
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... H.R.5244 Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of... [1]; H.R.4137 Private Student Loan Transparency and Imp... [1]; H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loan... [1]; H.R.1009 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2753/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Action Stalled on &#8217;07 Industrial Hemp Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://hempnews.wordpress.com/2008/03/12/action-stalled-on-%e2%80%9907-industrial-hemp-legislation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/2266964</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T09:20:58Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> NAIHC News Archives</name>
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Action Stalled on &#8217;07 Industrial Hemp Legislation http://naihc.org/IHLegislationUpdate ...  legislation being considered is &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.1009&lt;/strong&gt;, &#8220;To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hempnews.wordpress.com/2008/03/12/action-stalled-on-%e2%80%9907-industrial-hemp-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hit &amp; Run &gt; A New Reason Foundation Study - Illegally Green ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.reason.com/blog/show/125493.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/3488839</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reason Magazine - Hit &amp; Run </name>
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Please click here to write to your Representative in Congress and ask them to cosponsor HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, today! BakedPenguin | March 13, 2008, 6:35pm | #. The latest news is the best: marijuana use may ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reason.com/blog/show/125493.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Action Stalled on &#226;&#8364;&#8482;07 Industrial Hemp Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://hempnews.wordpress.com/2008/03/12/action-stalled-on-%E2%80%9907-industrial-hemp-legislation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1959436</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NAIHC News Archives </name>
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To check the progress of all federal and state legislation on industrial hemp, Click Here. The current federal legislation being considered is HR1009, &#226;&#8364;&#339;To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hempnews.wordpress.com/2008/03/12/action-stalled-on-%E2%80%9907-industrial-hemp-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Sunday Snippets</title>
    <link href="http://illinoisenvironmentalnews.typepad.com/illinois_environmental_ne/2008/03/sunday-snippe-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1713829</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illinois Environmental News </name>
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The nine states suing USEPA are Illinois, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. HR 1009, a resolution in support of FutureGen, passed the House Environment &amp;amp; Energy Committee ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illinoisenvironmentalnews.typepad.com/illinois_environmental_ne/2008/03/sunday-snippe-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FutureGen Part 2: Is Illinois losing out ... again?</title>
    <link href="http://illinoisenvironmentalnews.typepad.com/illinois_environmental_ne/2008/03/futuregen-is-il.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1810588</id>
    <updated>2008-03-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illinois Environmental News </name>
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Legislators are still pushing HR 1009, a resolution proclaiming support of the dead FutureGen project in Mattoon. State Rep. Chapin Rose, R-Mahomet, explained this quixotic proposal: &amp;quot;It doesn&amp;#39;t matter if we are Republicans or Democrats ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illinoisenvironmentalnews.typepad.com/illinois_environmental_ne/2008/03/futuregen-is-il.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>What&amp;#39;s a huge practical step we can take to address Global Warming?</title>
    <link href="http://portland.indymedia.org/en/2008/02/372665.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-23:/commentary/1665857</id>
    <updated>2008-02-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>portland indymedia - newswire </name>
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As it turns out, there&amp;#39;s a bill, HR 1009: &amp;quot;The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&amp;quot;, that was introduced Feb. 13, 2007. Currently this bill is dormant in committee where it&amp;#39;s likely to remain until Congress hears from all of us. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://portland.indymedia.org/en/2008/02/372665.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>And today, we&amp;#39;ll be discussing hemp and all of its possibilities!</title>
    <link href="http://christinemoers.blogspot.com/2008/02/and-today-well-be-discussing-hemp-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-03:/commentary/1616665</id>
    <updated>2008-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>welcome to my brain </name>
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And then, as if you haven&amp;#39;t learned enough, you can write a letter to your State Representative, and ask them to co-sponsor and support the current version of the first-ever federal hemp farming bill, HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://christinemoers.blogspot.com/2008/02/and-today-well-be-discussing-hemp-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Rudy: A bowl of Raisin Bran and two scoops of confidence &#194;&#171; FOX ...</title>
    <link href="http://embeds.blogs.foxnews.com/2008/01/29/rudy-a-bowl-of-raisin-bran-and-two-scoops-of-confidence/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/3488829</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FOX Embeds </name>
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Are you , and other Cons, OK with Dr. Paul being the chief sponsor of H.R. 1009, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&#226;&#8364;&#179;. All nine original co-sponsors are Democrats, Representatives: Jim McDermott (WA), Tammy Baldwin (WI), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://embeds.blogs.foxnews.com/2008/01/29/rudy-a-bowl-of-raisin-bran-and-two-scoops-of-confidence/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp 2007 Archive</title>
    <link href="http://cannabistv.wordpress.com/2008/01/28/industrial-hemp-2007-archive/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/commentary/1540904</id>
    <updated>2008-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cannabis TV Vlog </name>
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Ron Paul, (R) TX, introduced HR 1009 - the &#226;&#8364;&#339;2007 Industrial Hemp Farming Act&#226;&#8364;*, co-sponsored with 9 democrats (including Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D) OH), showing how true conservatism and true populism can come together on an issue ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cannabistv.wordpress.com/2008/01/28/industrial-hemp-2007-archive/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul ~ Know The Whole Truth | Free Speech TV Community ...</title>
    <link href="http://community.freespeech.org/ron_paul_know_the_whole_truth" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-26:/commentary/3488841</id>
    <updated>2008-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Awaken Me!/Sovereigns United </name>
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H.R. 1009 -. Whooopie - he wants to redefine marijuana so it doesn't include &quot;industrial hemp&quot; - That is HARDLY a war on drugs since hemp doesn't even get you high! Thank God I didn't hang out with him in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://community.freespeech.org/ron_paul_know_the_whole_truth&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Climate Progress &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Peter Barnes&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Cap &amp; Dividend ...</title>
    <link href="http://climateprogress.org/2008/01/04/peter-barnes-cap-dividend-plan-is-fatally-incomplete/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-02:/commentary/3488827</id>
    <updated>2008-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Climate Progress </name>
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Joe: What is your opinion of H.R. 1009? Earl Killian Says: January 4th, 2008 at 3:03 pm. To emphasize Joe&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s point: even with California&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s higher electricity prices, it still takes utility programs to get electricity consumers to reduce ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://climateprogress.org/2008/01/04/peter-barnes-cap-dividend-plan-is-fatally-incomplete/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>February 20, 2007, 9:39 am The Hemp Vote By Mark Leibovich It is ...</title>
    <link href="http://hempsavetheworld.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/38/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-31:/commentary/1477274</id>
    <updated>2007-12-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vote Hemp 2008 </name>
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Representative Ron Paul, the libertarian Texas Republican, is sponsoring HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, a bill that would remove restrictions on cultivating nonpsychoactive industrial hemp on United States farms. Mr. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hempsavetheworld.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/38/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote in favor of Industrial Hemp</title>
    <link href="http://www.greenpassion.org/politics/2618-vote-favor-industrial-hemp.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-20:/commentary/1477272</id>
    <updated>2007-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marijuana, Growing the Ganja, Weed Farming... </name>
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Ron Paul introduced HR 1009 (The Industrial Hemp Farming act of 2007) into congress and is the only Candidate for President of the United States who openly supports the use of Industrial Hemp.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.greenpassion.org/politics/2618-vote-favor-industrial-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OpEdNews &#194;&#187; King Hemp part 1: From DEA Deadly Birdseed, Toward ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_rand_cli_070616_king_hemp_part_1_3a__f.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/commentary/3488830</id>
    <updated>2007-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough... </name>
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The crucial text of H.R.1009, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&quot; is very simple, as truth usually is&#226;&#8364;&#8221;it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s the lies that get so convoluted. The essentials of Ron Paul&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s amendment to the Controlled Substances Act read: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_rand_cli_070616_king_hemp_part_1_3a__f.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Usa : Ndsu Could Begin Developing Northern Industrial Hemp Varieties;</title>
    <link href="http://www.uk420.com/boards/index.php?showtopic=113210" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-07:/commentary/1477271</id>
    <updated>2007-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>UK420 News/Politics </name>
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HR 1009 would define the difference between the two varieties of cannabis. The judge added that &#226;&#8364;&#339;industrial hemp may not be the terrible menace the DEA makes it out to be.&#226;&#8364;* Hovland said there was little doubt that the retail hemp market ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uk420.com/boards/index.php?showtopic=113210&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HEMP Update</title>
    <link href="http://coffeehousestudio.blogspot.com/2007/12/hemp-update.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/commentary/1477265</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>=&#199;&#214;&#163;&#163;&#234;&#200;~H&#214;&#218;&#167;&#234;~&#167;&#8224;&#218;&#208;&#204;&#214;= </name>
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&amp;quot;[We] will take this decision to Washington, DC to prompt action by Congress on HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, which would clarify a state&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s right to grow the crop.&amp;quot; In the aftermath of the decision, North Dakota ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://coffeehousestudio.blogspot.com/2007/12/hemp-update.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hemp for Victory! 1942 USDA Film</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailypaul.com/node/10581" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-01:/commentary/1584422</id>
    <updated>2007-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul 2008 Revolution - Ron Paul for... </name>
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And that is why he introduced HR 1009: The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. I imagine American farmers would like to compete with Canadian &amp;amp; European farmers in growing this valuable crop, if only the federal government would let ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailypaul.com/node/10581&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hemp for Victory! 1942 USDA Film</title>
    <link href="http://dailypaul.com/node/10581" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-01:/commentary/1477263</id>
    <updated>2007-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul 2008 Revolution - Ron Paul for... </name>
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And that is why he introduced HR 1009: The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. I imagine American farmers would like to compete with Canadian &amp;amp; European farmers in growing this valuable crop, if only the federal government would let ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailypaul.com/node/10581&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The industrial hemp farming act using the song &#226;&#8364;&#732;A Peaceful ...</title>
    <link href="http://stillisstillmoving.com/?p=2981" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-30:/commentary/1584423</id>
    <updated>2007-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>stillisstillmoving.com </name>
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Representative Ron Paul introduced and sponsors HR1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 during the current 110th Congress. He sponsored a similar bill, Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2005, during the 109th Congress. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stillisstillmoving.com/?p=2981&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Press Release: Court Rejects North Dakota Farmers&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Bid to Grow ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-28:/commentary/1665858</id>
    <updated>2007-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stop the Drug War (DRCNet) - Federal Government </name>
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We are not giving up and will take this decision to Washington, DC to prompt action by Congress on HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, which would clarify a state&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s right to grow the crop,&#226;&#8364;* adds Steenstra. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stopthedrugwar.org/in_the_trenches/2007/nov/29/press_release_court_rejects_nort&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hemp: Court Rejects Bid By North Dakota Farmers to Get DEA Out of ...</title>
    <link href="http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/512/federal_judge_dismisses_hemp_lawsuit_north_dakota_farmers" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-28:/commentary/1477264</id>
    <updated>2007-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Drug War Chronicle - Issue #512 - 11/30/07 </name>
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We are not giving up and will take this decision to Washington, DC to prompt action by Congress on HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, which would clarify a state&amp;#39;s right to grow the crop,&amp;quot; added Steenstra. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/512/federal_judge_dismisses_hemp_lawsuit_north_dakota_farmers&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp Farming Act | Willie Nelson</title>
    <link href="http://willienelsonpri.com/peace/510/industrial-hemp-farming-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-27:/commentary/3488826</id>
    <updated>2007-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Willie Nelson </name>
    </author>
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Representative Ron Paul introduced and sponsors HR1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 during the current 110th Congress. He sponsored a similar bill, Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2005, during the 109th Congress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://willienelsonpri.com/peace/510/industrial-hemp-farming-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Court Rejects North Dakota Farmers&amp;#39; Bid to Grow Industrial Hemp ...</title>
    <link href="http://nico-intelligence.blogspot.com/2007/11/court-rejects-north-dakota-farmers-bid.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-27:/commentary/2122106</id>
    <updated>2007-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nicolas&amp;#39; blog </name>
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We are not giving up and will take this decision to Washington, DC to prompt action by Congress on HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, which would clarify a state&amp;#39;s right to grow the crop,&amp;quot; adds Steenstra. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nico-intelligence.blogspot.com/2007/11/court-rejects-north-dakota-farmers-bid.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Court Rejects North Dakota Farmers&amp;#39; Bid to Grow Industrial Hemp</title>
    <link href="http://northdakota.blogrox.com/2007/11/28/court-rejects-north-dakota-farmers-bid-to-grow-industrial-hemp/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-27:/commentary/1477270</id>
    <updated>2007-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>North Dakota is the new black </name>
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We are notgiving up and will take this decision to Washington, DC to prompt action byCongress on HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, which wouldclarify a state&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s right to grow the crop,&#226;&#8364;* adds Steenstra. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://northdakota.blogrox.com/2007/11/28/court-rejects-north-dakota-farmers-bid-to-grow-industrial-hemp/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp</title>
    <link href="http://www.all-politics.net/showthread.php?t=1021" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-27:/commentary/1477269</id>
    <updated>2007-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All-Politics.net - All Politics, All the time </name>
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HR 1009 Introduced in Congress Bill Would Allow States to Legally Grow Hemp http://www.industrialhemp.net/ Hemp is among one of the most productive and useful plants known... http://www.hempnation.com/ Currently, US legislation makes it ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.all-politics.net/showthread.php?t=1021&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp: It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Not a Drug, It&amp;#39;s an Opportunity for US Farmers</title>
    <link href="http://blog.alextiller.com/post/33256820" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-18:/commentary/2191220</id>
    <updated>2007-11-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alex Tiller&amp;#39;s Blog on Agriculture &amp;amp;... </name>
    </author>
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In 2007, for the first time since the cannabis plant was outlawed, federal legislation was introduced (HR 1009 - Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007) that would legalize industrial hemp production. The writing appears to be on the wall ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.alextiller.com/post/33256820&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ND: Judge Promises Decision by End of November in North Dakota ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.marijuana.com/drug-war-headline-news/85223-nd-judge-promises-decision-end-november-north-dakota-hemp-farming-lawsuit.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-17:/commentary/1477267</id>
    <updated>2007-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marijuana.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ertmer what the DOJ&amp;#39;s position is on HR 1009, the federal Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. Ms. Ertmer said she did not know, however Vote Hemp believes that the DOJ would in fact aggressively oppose the Act if it were to be heard in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marijuana.com/drug-war-headline-news/85223-nd-judge-promises-decision-end-november-north-dakota-hemp-farming-lawsuit.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Press Release: Judge Promises Decision by End of November in North ...</title>
    <link href="http://stopthedrugwar.org/in_the_trenches/2007/nov/16/press_release_judge_promises_dec" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/commentary/2968884</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stop the Drug War (DRCNet) - Federal Government </name>
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    <content type="html">
Ertmer what the DOJ&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s position is on HR 1009, the federal Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. Ms. Ertmer said she did not know, however Vote Hemp believes that the DOJ would in fact aggressively oppose the Act if it were to be heard in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stopthedrugwar.org/in_the_trenches/2007/nov/16/press_release_judge_promises_dec&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Judge Promises Decision by End of November in North Dakota Hemp ...</title>
    <link href="http://market-research.typepad.com/agricultural_chemicals/2007/11/judge-promises.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/commentary/2224320</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Agricultural Chemicals Market </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ertmer what the DOJ&amp;#39;s position is on HR 1009, the federal Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. Ms. Ertmer said she did not know, however Vote Hemp believes that the DOJ would in fact aggressively oppose the Act if it were to be heard in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://market-research.typepad.com/agricultural_chemicals/2007/11/judge-promises.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Judge defers decision on North Dakota Hemp case</title>
    <link href="http://poljunk.gloriousnoise.com/2007/11/judge_defers_decision_on_north_dakota_he.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/commentary/1477268</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politics Junky </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ron Paul has introduced a bill in the House - HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 - that would legalize hemp farming in the US Unless there&amp;#39;s a sea change of opinion, though, the bill will die quietly, without seeing the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poljunk.gloriousnoise.com/2007/11/judge_defers_decision_on_north_dakota_he.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lynn Woolsey</title>
    <link href="http://whereistand.com/LynnWoolsey" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-11:/commentary/3758601</id>
    <updated>2007-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lynn Woolsey </name>
    </author>
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Follow this Person; Comments &#183; Share This; Follow this Issue. The U.S. should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp. Co-sponsored H.R.1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. posted by TrishApproved 5/12/2008 3:28 PM ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/LynnWoolsey&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp Farming Act</title>
    <link href="http://hempnayer.blogspot.com/2007/11/industrial-hemp-farming-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-11:/commentary/1477262</id>
    <updated>2007-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hemp Nayer </name>
    </author>
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HR 1009 IH 110th CONGRESS 1st Session HR 1009 To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 13, 2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hempnayer.blogspot.com/2007/11/industrial-hemp-farming-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul Introduces The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 to ...</title>
    <link href="http://toppoliticsnews.com/2007/11/06/ron-paul-introduces-the-industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007-to-congress/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-05:/commentary/1477276</id>
    <updated>2007-11-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top Politic News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop. read more | digg story.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://toppoliticsnews.com/2007/11/06/ron-paul-introduces-the-industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007-to-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pot friendly presidential candidates - Cannabis.com Forums Message ...</title>
    <link href="http://boards.cannabis.com/politics/138767-pot-friendly-presidential-candidates.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-27:/commentary/3488834</id>
    <updated>2007-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cannabis.com Forums Message Boards - Medical... </name>
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IF Ron Paul is so pro-marijuana then why is it that the ONLY bill he has introduced is H.R. 1009, the &quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007? Seems to me that this beacon of shining light would have at least proposed a medical marijuana ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://boards.cannabis.com/politics/138767-pot-friendly-presidential-candidates.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>It Is That Simple</title>
    <link href="http://hakkors.blogspot.com/2007/10/it-is-that-simple.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/commentary/1477275</id>
    <updated>2007-10-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>hakkor </name>
    </author>
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Certainly there will be a lot of politicos voting against Ron Paul&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 1009: The Industrial Hemp Farming Bill of 2007 (if it ever makes it out of committees), because they fear being branded &#226;&#8364;&#339;soft on drugs&#226;&#8364;*. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hakkors.blogspot.com/2007/10/it-is-that-simple.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>King Hemp IV: Rope and Dope By Rand Clifford</title>
    <link href="http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2007/10/26/king-hemp-iv-rope-and-dope-by-rand-clifford/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/commentary/1278938</id>
    <updated>2007-10-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dandelion Salad </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A possible ray of hope for The King in America, and for Americans to make progress against CorpoGov tyranny such as displayed in the Dronabinol boondogle, is HR 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. This bill, introduced by Rep ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2007/10/26/king-hemp-iv-rope-and-dope-by-rand-clifford/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>&#194;&#187; King Hemp V: Industrial Disease</title>
    <link href="http://www.bestcyrano.org/THOMASPAINE/?p=401" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-24:/commentary/3488838</id>
    <updated>2007-10-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
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Certainly there will be a lot of politicos voting against Ron Paul&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s H.R. 1009: The Industrial Hemp Farming Bill of 2007 (if it ever makes it out of committees), because they fear being branded &#226;&#8364;&#339;soft on drugs&#226;&#8364;*. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bestcyrano.org/THOMASPAINE/?p=401&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>King Hemp IV: Rope and Dope</title>
    <link href="http://the3lb.com/2007/10/23/king-hemp-iv-rope-and-dope/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-22:/commentary/2016788</id>
    <updated>2007-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cannabis Chronicles </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A possible ray of hope for The King in America, and for Americans to make progress against CorpoGov tyranny such as displayed in the Dronabinol boondogle, is HR 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. This bill, introduced by Rep ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://the3lb.com/2007/10/23/king-hemp-iv-rope-and-dope/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>King Hemp Part 1: From DEA Deadly Birdseed, Toward Power To The People</title>
    <link href="http://the3lb.com/2007/10/23/king-hemp-part-1-from-dea-deadly-birdseed-toward-power-to-the-people/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-22:/commentary/1269757</id>
    <updated>2007-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cannabis Chronicles </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The crucial text of HR1009, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&#226;&#8364;&#179; is very simple, as truth usually is&#226;&#8364;&#8221;it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s the lies that get so convoluted. The essentials of Ron Paul&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s amendment to the Controlled Substances Act read: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://the3lb.com/2007/10/23/king-hemp-part-1-from-dea-deadly-birdseed-toward-power-to-the-people/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Court Of Impeachment And War Crimes: Will The Real Ron Paul Please ...</title>
    <link href="http://courtofimpeachmentandwarcrimes.blogspot.com/2007/10/will-real-ron-paul-please-stand-up.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-20:/commentary/3488845</id>
    <updated>2007-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Court Of Impeachment And War Crimes </name>
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On February 13, 2007 Paul introduced H.R. 1009, the &quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&quot;, with nine original co-sponsors: Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Ra&#195;&#186;l Grijalva (D-AZ), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://courtofimpeachmentandwarcrimes.blogspot.com/2007/10/will-real-ron-paul-please-stand-up.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>King Hemp V: Industrial Disease</title>
    <link href="http://www.420magazine.com/forums/industrial-hemp-news/69949-king-hemp-v-industrial-disease.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-20:/commentary/1262712</id>
    <updated>2007-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>420 Magazine </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Certainly there will be a lot of politicos voting against Ron Paul&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 1009: The Industrial Hemp Farming Bill of 2007 (if it ever makes it out of committees), because they fear being branded &#226;&#8364;&#339;soft on drugs&#226;&#8364;*. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.420magazine.com/forums/industrial-hemp-news/69949-king-hemp-v-industrial-disease.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tag(s): Crime; Drugs Marijuana Hemp; History; Money; People ...</title>
    <link href="http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2007/10/tags-crime-drugs-marijuana-hemp-history.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-19:/commentary/1274144</id>
    <updated>2007-10-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LadyBroadoak Visionary Planetary Healing Tutorial </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A possible ray of hope for The King in America, and for Americans to make progress against CorpoGov tyranny such as displayed in the Dronabinol boondogle, is HR 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. This bill, introduced by Rep ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2007/10/tags-crime-drugs-marijuana-hemp-history.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Illusion Of Industrial Hemp</title>
    <link href="http://h4v.blogspot.com/2007/10/illusion-of-industrial-hemp.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-08:/commentary/1213643</id>
    <updated>2007-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hemp For Victory Now! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 1009 IH 110th CONGRESS 1st Session HR 1009 To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 13, 2007 Mr. PAUL (for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://h4v.blogspot.com/2007/10/illusion-of-industrial-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>King Hemp: Rope and Dope</title>
    <link href="http://www.420magazine.com/forums/industrial-hemp-news/69345-king-hemp-rope-dope.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-30:/commentary/1230291</id>
    <updated>2007-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>420 Magazine </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A possible ray of hope for The King in America, and for Americans to make progress against CorpoGov tyranny such as displayed in the Dronabinol boondogle, is HR 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. This bill, introduced by Rep ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.420magazine.com/forums/industrial-hemp-news/69345-king-hemp-rope-dope.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>USA: King Hemp IV: Rope and Dope</title>
    <link href="http://www.marijuana.com/drug-war-headline-news/80920-usa-king-hemp-iv-rope-dope.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-30:/commentary/1195186</id>
    <updated>2007-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marijuana.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A possible ray of hope for The King in America, and for Americans to make progress against CorpoGov tyranny such as displayed in the Dronabinol boondogle, is HR 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. This bill, introduced by Rep ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marijuana.com/drug-war-headline-news/80920-usa-king-hemp-iv-rope-dope.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Three most recent discussions - Chronicle of Higher Education ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/commentary/1477277</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Three most recent discussions Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - Sep 24, 2007 &#226;&#8364;&#166; Texas Republican who is running for president, introduced a bill (HR 1009) this year that would permit the domestic production of industrial hemp. &#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hemporganicnatural.com/three-most-recent-discussions-chronicle-of-higher-education-subscription-13/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Three most recent discussions Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 12 hours ago &#226;&#8364;&#166; Texas Republican who is running for president, introduced a bill (HR 1009) this year that would permit the domestic production of industrial hemp. &#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hemporganicnatural.com/three-most-recent-discussions-chronicle-of-higher-education-subscription-6/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Three most recent discussions Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 10 hours ago &#226;&#8364;&#166; Texas Republican who is running for president, introduced a bill (HR 1009) this year that would permit the domestic production of industrial hemp. &#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hemporganicnatural.com/three-most-recent-discussions-chronicle-of-higher-education-subscription-5/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In addition, I have introduced my bill HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act that amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow farmers to grow industrial hemp in accord with state laws. In recent years, our federal government has ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://boards.cannabis.com/politics/134418-email-i-received-ron-paul-marijuana.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Feb 13, 2007 H.R. 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 Introduced Jan 12, 2007 H.R. 457: Cures Can Be Found Act of 2007 Introduced Jan 11, 2007 H.R. 424: To repeal the Military Selective Service Act. Introduced ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lonestartimes.com/2007/08/29/the-other-ron-paul-supporters/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Remember to refer to HR 1009 as the bill you&amp;#39;d like him to co- sponsor. His Eureka office contact info is: 317 3rd St., Ste. 1, Eureka, CA 95501 Phone: (707) 269-9595, Fax: (707) 269-9598. If you&amp;#39;re really lazy, you can go here and send ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://humboldtlib.blogspot.com/2007/08/humboldt-supes-follow-mendocino.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-08-13T03:03:16Z</updated>
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  [ Regular News]     America was just starting to crawl, and hemp was such an essential crop that farmers could be fined for not growing it&#8212;even jailed during periods of shortage in the mid 1760s. Hemp was legal tender in most of the country until the e&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=211292370&amp;amp;blogID=298836973&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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I don't know what the hell he was saying, but it sounded GREAT!!!!! Damn Feds, they always screw things up. Armageddon begins in Wall Street. BTW, tell your Congressman/Congresswoman to support bill H.R. 1009.:p ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.investorsiraq.com/showthread.php?t=50059&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2007/07/25/king-hemp-part-i-from-dea-deadly-birdseed-toward-power-to-the-people-by-rand-clifford/" rel="alternate"/>
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Paul introduced HR 1009, the &#8220;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 . Obviously, the DEA is hissing and spitting about this, throwing heavy lobby lard against the bill. But the DEA has recently taken a big hit to their credibility (such a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2007/07/25/king-hemp-part-i-from-dea-deadly-birdseed-toward-power-to-the-people-by-rand-clifford/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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 King Hemp Part I: From DEA Deadly Birdseed, Toward Power to the People   Published by cyrano2 at 1:03 pm under War on Drugs, Prison Industrial Complex, Crony Capitalism, DEA       [ hemp]  By Rand Clifford  7/23/07  America was just starting to crawl,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=174422281&amp;amp;blogID=291278707&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The crucial text of H.R.1009, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&#226;&#8364;&#179; is very simple, as truth usually is&#226;&#8364;&#8221;it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s the lies that get so convoluted. The essentials of Ron Paul&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s amendment to the Controlled Substances Act read: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bestcyrano.org/THOMASPAINE/?p=161&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-21:/commentary/900427</id>
    <updated>2007-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR1009 Title: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 2/13/2007) Cosponsors (11) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://momsvsmadness.blogspot.com/2007/07/ronald-reagan-on-ron-paul.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Presidential candidate Ron Paul has re-introduced to Congress HR 1009,the Industrial Hemp Farming Act. Here is a site where citizens can direct their Congressmen to support it. Channel: Politic...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hemp-industrial.widcombe.info/7964/urge-congress-to-support/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Since 9/11 was an inside job, it&#8217;s safe to assume anyone who had anything to do with empowering the forces behind it will be rendered ineffective come this &#8217;08 presidential election. Giuliani and McCain, seen as front runners in the past, should just h&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nayer.blogspot.com/2007/07/ron-paul-vs-denis-kucinich-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Ron Paul has recently introduced HR 1009: Bill Info. This bill would &#8220;amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana.&#8221; If signed into law, this bill would permit the production of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sagunn.wordpress.com/2007/07/07/support-the-legalization-of-industrial-hemp-production/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>problems with the new federal gun control (hr 2640)</title>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;but if congress doesn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t, then we will rate the cosponsorship of her bill instead of a vote. those who cosponsor hr 1009 will be listed as having cast a pro-gun vote. all the others will have to answer to their constituents in november. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://patricksperry.wordpress.com/2007/06/30/problems-with-the-new-federal-gun-control-hr-2640/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Presidential candidate Ron Paul has re-introduced to Congress HR 1009,the Industrial Hemp Farming Act. Here is a site where citizens can direct their Congressmen to support it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://web2announcer.com/go/2062832&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Presidential candidate Ron Paul has re-introduced to Congress HR 1009,the Industrial Hemp Farming Act. Here is a site where citizens can direct their Congressmen to support it. Channel: Politics Tags: Industrial Hemp write congress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics.netscape.com/story/2007/06/23/urge-congress-to-support-industrial-hemp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The crucial text of HR1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&amp;quot; is very simple, as truth usually is&#8212;it&#8217;s the lies that get so convoluted. The essentials of Ron Paul&#8217;s amendment to the Controlled Substances Act read: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marijuana.com/420/showthread.php?t=68651&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/810423</id>
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 ..&gt;Urge Your Legislators to Support Industrial Hemp in Wisconsin  Support Assembly Bill 146!     ..&gt;  NORML is pleased to announce that Assembly Bill 146 -- an act to create a legislative committee to study the uses of industrial hemp in Wisconsin -- was &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=138762015&amp;amp;blogID=278362361&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Paul introduced HR 1009, the &#8220;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&amp;quot;. Obviously, the DEA is hissing and spitting about this, throwing heavy lobby lard against the bill. But the DEA has recently taken a big hit to their credibility (such a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.yahooka.com/forum/cannabis-activism/126116-dea-deadly-birdseed-power-people.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Do Not Believe the DEA!!! Help fight the untruthful, unfair and costly war on Marijuana!!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/810424</id>
    <updated>2007-06-16T15:57:04Z</updated>
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  NORML Responds To White House's 'Potent Pot' Scare Campaign  April 26, 2007 - Washington, DC, USA  Washington, DC:  Data published this week by the University of Mississippi's Marijuana Potency Monitoring Project indicating an increase in the strength of&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=149082649&amp;amp;blogID=276972722&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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ron paul's hr 1009. industrial hemp farming act of 2007 the bills co-sponsors (rep):. tammy baldwin (d-wi) barney frank (d-ma) raul grijalva (d-az) maurice hinchey (d-ny) dennis kucinich (d-oh) jim mcdermott (d-wa) george miller (d-ca) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://groverblue.blogspot.com/2007/06/ron-pauls-h.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Dennis Kucinich and Ron Paul are sponsors of federal hemp legislation (HR 1009), and former Sen. John Edwards and current New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson support industrial hemp research. Where do the other candidates stand? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://baldguyshow.blogspot.com/2007/06/vote-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Dennis Kucinich and Ron Paul are sponsors of federal hemp legislation (HR 1009), and former Sen. John Edwards and current New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson support industrial hemp research. Where do the other candidates stand? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.baldguyshow.net/?p=78&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Support HR 1009!!!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-30:/commentary/810400</id>
    <updated>2007-05-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&#8220;The Industrial Hemp Farming Act, the first-ever federal hemp bill when it was introduced in 2005, was reintroduced by Congressman Ron Paul on February 13, 2007. Nine additional Members of Congress were original cosponsors, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://democratsforronpaul.com/?p=5&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-27:/commentary/1074243</id>
    <updated>2007-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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From: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=h110-1009 Legislation &amp;gt; HR 1009 (110th US Congress: 2007-2008) HR 1009: To amend the Controlled Substances A...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=80375388&amp;amp;blogID=269775420&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-23:/commentary/810415</id>
    <updated>2007-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Paul is the chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007&amp;quot;. All nine original co-sponsors are Democrats, Representatives: Jim McDermott (WA), Tammy Baldwin (WI), Raul Grijalva (AZ), Pete Stark, George Miller and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marijuana.com/420/showthread.php?t=61241&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp and Medical Marijuana NEWs</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=143613886&amp;amp;blogID=259649230" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/1477278</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alva Marijuana Protest, May 4th 2007 Alva... </name>
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Google News Alert for: HR 1009 HR 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 (GovTrack.us) A bill in the US Congress: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=143613886&amp;amp;blogID=259649230&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote Hemp</title>
    <link href="http://forums.yellowworld.org/showthread.php?t=32724" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/810416</id>
    <updated>2007-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Yellowworld Forums </name>
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Ron Paul (R-TX), a maverick 2008 presidential candidate, is the chief sponsor behind the bill, HR 1009. Nine co-sponsors, including fellow White House hopeful Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), are all Democrats. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forums.yellowworld.org/showthread.php?t=32724&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp Bill Reintroduced Ask your US Representative to ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=70996514&amp;amp;blogID=254744176" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/810401</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cops say </name>
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show these two candidates some love/Hemp bill HR1009 ..&amp;gt;Dennis Kucinich Ron Paul Industrial Hemp Bill Reintroduced Ask your US Representative to Cosponsor HR 1009 The Industrial Hemp Farming A...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=70996514&amp;amp;blogID=254744176&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Talking about Leadership &amp;amp; the Environment: Green Issues ...</title>
    <link href="http://cureworks.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!C2C4FD6276C0E3D5!169.entry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-12:/commentary/810409</id>
    <updated>2007-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nayer&amp;#39;s Notes </name>
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Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. (Introduced in House). HR 1009 IH. 110th CONGRESS. 1st Session. HR 1009. To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cureworks.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!C2C4FD6276C0E3D5!169.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Rep. Dave Obey response on Hemp Issue</title>
    <link href="http://alarnold.us/2007/04/09/rep-dave-obey-response-on-hemp-issue.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-08:/commentary/810407</id>
    <updated>2007-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Local Politics 101 </name>
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&amp;quot;HR 1009 is pending consideration in the House Judiciary and Every and Commerce Committees. As a practical matter, I am not a member of either of these committees so I will not have the opportunity to vote on this issue unless it is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alarnold.us/2007/04/09/rep-dave-obey-response-on-hemp-issue.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HR 1009 Enrolled</title>
    <link href="http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/80R/billtext/html/HR01009F.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-03:/commentary/2987269</id>
    <updated>2007-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Texas Legislature - Today&amp;#39;s Bill Text </name>
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Honoring the Huston-Tillotson University Choir on the occasion of its annual Houston concert.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/80R/billtext/html/HR01009F.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Udall Responds</title>
    <link href="http://www.boulderhempworks.com/blog/?p=17" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-03:/commentary/810408</id>
    <updated>2007-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boulder Hempworks </name>
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The bill you mentioned, HR 1009, &#8220;The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&#8221; would amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana. It includes a definition of industrial hemp based on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.boulderhempworks.com/blog/?p=17&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hemp: Ron Paul Introduces Industrial Hemp Bill in US Congress ...</title>
    <link href="http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/473/ron_paul_introduces_hemp_bill_US_congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-01:/commentary/3758597</id>
    <updated>2007-04-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Drug War Chronicle - Issue #564 - 12/12/08 </name>
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The bill, HR 1009, would allow domestic hemp manufacturers to buy their hemp from American producers. Currently, US law bars the production of industrial hemp, and American manufacturers have to import their hemp from other countries. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/473/ron_paul_introduces_hemp_bill_US_congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp Bill Reintroduced In Congress</title>
    <link href="http://politics.netscape.com/story/2007/03/30/industrial-hemp-bill-reintroduced-in-congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/commentary/1665859</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Netscape.com Hot Stories </name>
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... Act,the first ever federal hemp bill when it was introduced in 2005,was reintroduced by Rep Ron Paul (R) TX ,on February 13,2007.Here is a chance for citizens to contact their representatives and voice their support for HR-1009. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics.netscape.com/story/2007/03/30/industrial-hemp-bill-reintroduced-in-congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp Bill Reintroduced In Congress</title>
    <link href="http://buzz.originalsignal.com/article/505401/industrial-hemp-bill-reintroduced-in-congress.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/commentary/810418</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz </name>
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... was introduced in 2005,was reintroduced by Rep Ron Paul (R) TX ,on February 13,2007.Here is a chance for citizens to contact their representatives and voice their support for HR-1009. Channel: Politics Tags: hemp bill contact congress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://buzz.originalsignal.com/article/505401/industrial-hemp-bill-reintroduced-in-congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>&quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act&quot; Reintroduced In Congress - NORML</title>
    <link href="http://norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=7180" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-28:/commentary/3417556</id>
    <updated>2007-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NORML Events - PodCast </name>
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Passage of HR 1009 would remove this federal barrier and defer exclusive regulatory authority over hemp production to state statutes. &quot;It is indefensible that the United States government prevents American farmers from growing this crop ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=7180&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blog Comment: re: Why Plastic Shopping Bags Should Be Avoided</title>
    <link href="http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/Why-Plastic-Shopping-Bags-Should-Be-Avoided-8116.aspx#8797" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-27:/commentary/904954</id>
    <updated>2007-03-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All New Comments </name>
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On February 13, 2007, Representative Ron Paul introduced HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. This legislation would allow farmers to produce industrial hemp by excluding cannabis containing only trace amounts of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/Why-Plastic-Shopping-Bags-Should-Be-Avoided-8116.aspx#8797&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Blog Comment: re: Why Plastic Shopping Bags Should Be Avoided</title>
    <link href="http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/Why-Plastic-Shopping-Bags-Should-be-Avoided-8116.aspx#8797" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-27:/commentary/810420</id>
    <updated>2007-03-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All New Comments </name>
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On February 13, 2007, Representative Ron Paul introduced HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. This legislation would allow farmers to produce industrial hemp by excluding cannabis containing only trace amounts of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/Why-Plastic-Shopping-Bags-Should-be-Avoided-8116.aspx#8797&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul in 2008</title>
    <link href="http://boards.cannabis.com/politics/108711-ron-paul-2008-a.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-21:/commentary/810419</id>
    <updated>2007-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CANNABIS.COM Message Boards - Quality Marijuana... </name>
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The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) Ron Paul believes the federal war on drugs is NOT authorized by the constitution and he is correct...states should control those ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://boards.cannabis.com/politics/108711-ron-paul-2008-a.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Why Plastic Shopping Bags Should be Avoided</title>
    <link href="http://v.mercola.com/blogs/public_blog/Why-Plastic-Shopping-Bags-Should-Be-Avoided-8116.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-20:/commentary/3556843</id>
    <updated>2007-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vital Votes - Natural Health Articles by... </name>
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On February 13, 2007, Representative Ron Paul introduced H.R. 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. This legislation would allow farmers to produce industrial hemp by excluding cannabis containing only trace amounts of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://v.mercola.com/blogs/public_blog/Why-Plastic-Shopping-Bags-Should-Be-Avoided-8116.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Sign today HR 1009</title>
    <link href="http://jasmineteal.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!69F01FE3698B9712!280.entry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-17:/commentary/810404</id>
    <updated>2007-03-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>~Love OnEarth~ </name>
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HR 1009: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 February 13, 2007: Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX), along with nine Democrat co-sponsors, reintroduced legislation in Congress to authorize the state-sanctioned cultivation of industrial hemp for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jasmineteal.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!69F01FE3698B9712!280.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Barack Obama Should Openly Support Ron Paul&amp;#39;s HR 1009</title>
    <link href="http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/groverblue/CX9G" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-15:/commentary/810406</id>
    <updated>2007-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Member Posts </name>
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Yes, I know it&amp;#39;s a House Resolution, but vocally he should support it. INDUSTRIAL HEMP FARMING ACT OF 2007 The bills co-sponsors (Rep): Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Barney Frank (D-MA) Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) Dennis Kucinich ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/groverblue/CX9G&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Barack Obama Should Openly Support Ron Paul&amp;#39;s HR 1009</title>
    <link href="http://digg.com/political_opinion/Barack_Obama_Should_Openly_Support_Ron_Paul_s_H_R_1009" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-15:/commentary/810402</id>
    <updated>2007-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Digg RSS News Search for coffee production... </name>
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Barack Obama should join Republicans and Democrats that are already supporting legislation that would bring this one step closer: HR 1009 - INDUSTRIAL HEMP FARMING ACT OF 2007. It&amp;#39;s just a plant.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digg.com/political_opinion/Barack_Obama_Should_Openly_Support_Ron_Paul_s_H_R_1009&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Local Politics 101 - Hemp Update</title>
    <link href="http://alarnold.us/2007/03/09/local-politics-101--hemp-update.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-08:/commentary/432917</id>
    <updated>2007-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Local Politics 101 </name>
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1) Do you support House HR 1009 which would give States right to regulate hemp crops? 2) If not, why not? It&amp;#39;s that simple. I dare you to try to get an intelligent answer to that question! I double dare you. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alarnold.us/2007/03/09/local-politics-101--hemp-update.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>hemp farming bill</title>
    <link href="http://flatspunk.livejournal.com/233616.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-25:/commentary/3499129</id>
    <updated>2007-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>original reject </name>
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the chief sponsor of hr 1009, the &quot;industrial hemp farming act of 2007,&quot; is representative ron paul (r-tx) and the nine original co-sponsors are representatives tammy baldwin (d-wi), barney frank (d-ma), raul grijalva (d-az), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flatspunk.livejournal.com/233616.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>house legislation: crime</title>
    <link href="http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/02/house-legislation-crime_26.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-25:/commentary/3156607</id>
    <updated>2007-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deeper Inside the Mountain </name>
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hr 1009 - rep. ronald paul [r-tx] to amend the controlled substances act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. hr 1069 - rep. joe baca [d-ca] to provide federal coordination and assistance ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/02/house-legislation-crime_26.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R.1009--The Industrial Hemp Farming Act</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=2232745&amp;amp;blogID=234262206" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-24:/commentary/342342</id>
    <updated>2007-02-24T23:17:04Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Helter Skelter - MySpace Blog</name>
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If you have read the bulletin/blog, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act, HR 1009, is back in Congress. Check the blog for more info.    The BEST way to get this bill passed is to ACT! That means sending a letter to your congressperson.    (Find your Congresspe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=2232745&amp;amp;blogID=234262206&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter available to send to Congress</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=106063873&amp;amp;blogID=234104764" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-23:/commentary/2968885</id>
    <updated>2007-02-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Michihemp - MySpace Blog </name>
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If you have read the previous blog entry, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act, HR 1009, is back in Congress. Check the blog for more info.The BEST way to get this bill passed is to ACT! That means sending...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=106063873&amp;amp;blogID=234104764&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress Considering Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://cannazine.co.uk/zine/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=127&amp;amp;Itemid=27" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-23:/commentary/365865</id>
    <updated>2007-02-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cannazine - a &amp;#39;daily&amp;#39; cannabis e-zine </name>
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The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cannazine.co.uk/zine/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=127&amp;amp;Itemid=27&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>looking forward to April</title>
    <link href="http://community.livejournal.com/pothead_furs/22476.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-23:/commentary/365864</id>
    <updated>2007-02-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Furs who smoke weed </name>
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Passage of HR 1009 would remove this federal barrier and defer exclusive regulatory authority over hemp production to state statutes. &amp;quot;It is indefensible that the United States government prevents American farmers from growing this crop ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://community.livejournal.com/pothead_furs/22476.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote Hemp Press Release: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 ...</title>
    <link href="http://stopthedrugwar.org/in_the_trenches/2007/feb/22/vote_hemp_press_release_industri" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-21:/commentary/1274145</id>
    <updated>2007-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stop the Drug War (DRCNet) - Federal Government </name>
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February 13, 2007. CONTACT: Tom Murphy 207-542-4998 tom@votehemp.com. Breaking News! Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 Introduced in Congress HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop. read full post.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stopthedrugwar.org/in_the_trenches/2007/feb/22/vote_hemp_press_release_industri&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>i be comin&amp;#39; down boy say what does that mean?</title>
    <link href="http://wtfmimi.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-be-comin-down-boy-say-what-does-that.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-21:/commentary/365867</id>
    <updated>2007-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>i&amp;#39;ve got you under my skin </name>
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Representative Ron Paul, the libertarian Texas Republican, is sponsoring HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, a bill that would remove restrictions on cultivating nonpsychoactive industrial hemp on United States farms. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wtfmimi.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-be-comin-down-boy-say-what-does-that.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp Farming Act Introduced In Congress</title>
    <link href="http://pyramid.blog-city.com/linkblog/jump/?i=492246" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-21:/commentary/320378</id>
    <updated>2007-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Latest LinkBlogs @ pyramid.blog-city.com </name>
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Ron Paul (R-TX), a maverick 2008 presidential candidate, is the chief sponsor behind the bill, HR 1009. Nine co-sponsors, including fellow White House hopeful Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), are all Democrats.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pyramid.blog-city.com/linkblog/jump/?i=492246&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>VOTE HEMP</title>
    <link href="http://ozarksrealnews.blogspot.com/2007/02/vote-hemp.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-20:/commentary/810413</id>
    <updated>2007-02-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Ron Paul introduced HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; with nine original co-sponsors: Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Ra&#250;l Grijalva (D-AZ), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ozarksrealnews.blogspot.com/2007/02/vote-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Hemp Vote - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com</title>
    <link href="http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/02/20/the-hemp-vote/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-19:/commentary/3488832</id>
    <updated>2007-02-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Caucus </name>
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Representative Ron Paul, the libertarian Texas Republican, is sponsoring HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, a bill that would remove restrictions on cultivating nonpsychoactive industrial hemp on United States farms. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/02/20/the-hemp-vote/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 (Introduced in House)</title>
    <link href="http://nayer.blogspot.com/2007/02/industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-19:/commentary/365862</id>
    <updated>2007-02-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Computer Underground Railroad Ent. </name>
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PLEASE SUPPORT HR 1009 - THE INDUSTRIAL HEMP FARMING ACT OF 2007 HR 1009 IH 110th CONGRESS 1st Session HR 1009 To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nayer.blogspot.com/2007/02/industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Politics: Ron Paul introduces: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.whataweenie.com/?p=759" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-19:/commentary/365856</id>
    <updated>2007-02-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>What a Weenie! </name>
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... bill has been introduced that would remove restrictions on the cultivation of non-psychoactive industrial hemp. The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &#8220;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&#8221; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whataweenie.com/?p=759&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>by: Richard</title>
    <link href="http://www.timellsworth.com/?p=1605#comment-18749" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-19:/commentary/304534</id>
    <updated>2007-02-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Tim Ellsworth Comments </name>
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For instance, HR 1009 legalizes hemp farming and is a co sponsored bill with some of the most liberal members of congress. They also praise him for his anti-Iraq war stance. (2) His non-intervention foreign policy is very concerning. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.timellsworth.com/?p=1605#comment-18749&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US: The Hemp Vote</title>
    <link href="http://www.ukcia.org/news/shownewsarticle.php?articleid=12259" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-18:/commentary/365860</id>
    <updated>2007-02-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, a bill that would remove restrictions on cultivating nonpsychoactive industrial hemp on United States farms. Mr. Paul joins nine Democratic co-sponsors, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ukcia.org/news/shownewsarticle.php?articleid=12259&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HPV Hearing Runs Late Into Night, But No Vote (Vote for pedro t shirt)</title>
    <link href="http://www.onlinetrhirtz.com/vote-for-pedro-t-shirt/2007/02/hpv-hearing-runs-late-into-night-but-no-vote-vote-for-pedro-t-shirt.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-17:/commentary/365870</id>
    <updated>2007-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Representative Ron Paul, the libertarian Texas Republican, is sponsoring HR 1009, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007, a bill that would remove restrictions on cultivating nonpsychoactive industrial.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinetrhirtz.com/vote-for-pedro-t-shirt/2007/02/hpv-hearing-runs-late-into-night-but-no-vote-vote-for-pedro-t-shirt.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul Link Round Up</title>
    <link href="http://www.area417.com/area_417/2007/02/ron_paul_round_.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-17:/commentary/365857</id>
    <updated>2007-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Area417 </name>
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AgricultureOnline: &amp;quot;Representative Ron Paul (R-TX), is a chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007. &amp;#39;It is indefensible that the United States government prevents American farmers from growing this crop. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.area417.com/area_417/2007/02/ron_paul_round_.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Legalize it Propaganda...</title>
    <link href="http://forums.bluedistortion.com/viewtopic.php?p=35445#35445" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-17:/commentary/293555</id>
    <updated>2007-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blue Distortion </name>
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HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop http://www.votehemp.com/PR/02-13-07_federal_bill.html Milton Friedman: Legalize It! A founding father of the Reagan Revolution has put his John Hancock on a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forums.bluedistortion.com/viewtopic.php?p=35445#35445&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>industrial hemp farming legislation introduced in congress</title>
    <link href="http://blog.styleduell.com/2007/02/17/industrial-hemp-farming-legislation-introduced-in-congress/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-16:/commentary/3156606</id>
    <updated>2007-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cloud patterns </name>
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the chief sponsor of hr 1009, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;industrial hemp farming act of 2007,&#226;&#8364;* is representative ron paul (r-tx) and the nine original co-sponsors are representatives tammy baldwin (d-wi), barney frank (d-ma), raul grijalva (d-az), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.styleduell.com/2007/02/17/industrial-hemp-farming-legislation-introduced-in-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul Introduces Industrial Hemp Bill in US Congress</title>
    <link href="http://hocutt2008.blogspot.com/2007/02/ron-paul-introduces-industrial-hemp.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-16:/commentary/394094</id>
    <updated>2007-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Candidates 2008 </name>
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The bill, HR 1009, would allow domestic hemp manufacturers to buy their hemp from American producers. Currently, US law bars the production of industrial hemp, and American manufacturers have to import their hemp from other countries. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hocutt2008.blogspot.com/2007/02/ron-paul-introduces-industrial-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Industrialize it</title>
    <link href="http://www.oinsurgente.org/2007/02/17/industrialize-it/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-16:/commentary/365861</id>
    <updated>2007-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>O Insurgente </name>
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... filed a bill that would legalize hemp farming in the United States. This marks the second time Rep. Paul has filed this bill, but it went nowhere in the last Congress. The bill, HR 1009, would allow domestic hemp manufacturers [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.oinsurgente.org/2007/02/17/industrialize-it/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul Introduces The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 to ...</title>
    <link href="http://americaindanger.com/blog/2007/02/16/ron-paul-introduces-the-industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007-to-congress.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/commentary/365859</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>America In Danger - The Blog </name>
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HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop. read more | digg story.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://americaindanger.com/blog/2007/02/16/ron-paul-introduces-the-industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007-to-congress.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>farming in the USA</title>
    <link href="http://blog.xposures.net/home/blog.php?id=59" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/commentary/365858</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>a word for the image </name>
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On February 13, 2007 Rep. Ron Paul introduced HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; with nine original co-sponsors: Representatives ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.xposures.net/home/blog.php?id=59&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Errata</title>
    <link href="http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/474/errata" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/commentary/325573</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Drug War Chronicle - Issue #474 - 4/23/07 </name>
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Last week&amp;#39;s article about Rep. Ron Paul&amp;#39;s federal hemp bill identified the bill as HR 1000. The correct bill number is HR 1009. read full post.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/474/errata&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200503085.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-14:/commentary/3556841</id>
    <updated>2007-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Foreign policy </name>
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US Congress: HR 1009, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200503085.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Everything and the kitchen sink Open Thread: Whaddup wid de Boyz ...</title>
    <link href="http://marisacat.wordpress.com/2007/02/13/everything-and-the-kitchen-sink-open-thread-whaddup-wid-de-boyz/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-14:/commentary/3488844</id>
    <updated>2007-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marisacat </name>
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The chief sponsor of H.R. 1009, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&#226;&#8364;* is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Ra&#195;&#186;l Grijalva (D-AZ), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://marisacat.wordpress.com/2007/02/13/everything-and-the-kitchen-sink-open-thread-whaddup-wid-de-boyz/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>the industrial hemp farming act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://neonzhotlinkz.sanonofre.com/2007/02/industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-14:/commentary/3156605</id>
    <updated>2007-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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the chief sponsor of hr 1009, the &quot;industrial hemp farming act of 2007,&quot; is representative ron paul (r-tx) and the nine original co-sponsors are representatives tammy baldwin (d-wi), barney frank (d-ma), ra? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://neonzhotlinkz.sanonofre.com/2007/02/industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ron Paul Introduces The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 to ...</title>
    <link href="http://newscatcher.blogspot.com/2007/02/ron-paul-introduces-industrial-hemp.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-14:/commentary/365866</id>
    <updated>2007-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Ron Paul Introduces The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 to Congress HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newscatcher.blogspot.com/2007/02/ron-paul-introduces-industrial-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul Introduces Industrial Hemp Farming Act to Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.everythingvegan.com/2007/02/15/ron-paul-introduces-industrial-hemp-farming-act-to-congress/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-14:/commentary/365863</id>
    <updated>2007-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>everythingvegan.com </name>
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HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop. WASHINGTON, DC &#8212; For the second time since the federal government outlawed hemp farming in the United States, a federal bill has ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.everythingvegan.com/2007/02/15/ron-paul-introduces-industrial-hemp-farming-act-to-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hemp food, clothes, fuel, fibers :: Industrial Hemp Farming Act of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.thc-ministry.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=49467#49467" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-14:/commentary/304535</id>
    <updated>2007-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop ... The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thc-ministry.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=49467#49467&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>RON PAUL INTRODUCES HEMP LEGALIZATION BILL IN CONGRESS</title>
    <link href="http://www.cannabisculture.com/articles/4898.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-13:/commentary/3488828</id>
    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Cannabis Culture </name>
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The chief sponsor of H.R. 1009, the &quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX). INDUSTRIAL HEMP FARMING ACT OF 2007 The nine other original co-sponsors are Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cannabisculture.com/articles/4898.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>industrial hemp farming act of 2007 introduced in congress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-13:/commentary/3256671</id>
    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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hr 1009 would give states right to regulate farming of versatile hemp crop for the second time since the federal government outlawed hemp farming in the united states, a federal bill has been introduced that would remove restrictions on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blackbearspeaks.blogspot.com/2007/02/industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Industrial Hemp Farming Act Of 2007 Introduced In Congress</title>
    <link href="http://gaycityusa.blogspot.com/2007/02/industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007.html" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Ra&#250;l Grijalva (D-AZ), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gaycityusa.blogspot.com/2007/02/industrial-hemp-farming-act-of-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>In the News&#8230;2/14/2007</title>
    <link href="http://freedomsadvocate.com/blog/2007/02/14/in-the-news2142007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-13:/commentary/810421</id>
    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>freedomsadvocate.com </name>
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Industrial hemp farming legislation introduced in Congress Agriculture Online - USA The chief sponsor of HR 1009, the &amp;quot;Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007,&amp;quot; is Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) and the nine original co-sponsors are &#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freedomsadvocate.com/blog/2007/02/14/in-the-news2142007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Industrial Hemp Farming Act introduced in Congress</title>
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    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop For the second time since the federal government outlawed hemp farming in the United States, the release states, &amp;quot;a federal bill has been introduced that would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wastetimeonline.com/index.php?show=post&amp;amp;&amp;amp;frame=on&amp;amp;post=6616175&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Industrial Hemp Farming Act introduced in Congress</title>
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    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop For the second time since the federal government outlawed hemp farming in the United States, the release states, &amp;quot;a federal bill has been introduced that would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://linkfilter.net/?id=126167&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Love hemp, Love All...</title>
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    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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CONTACT: Tom Murphy of Vote Hemp, 207-542-4998 or tom@votehemp.com Note: HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop. Source: Vote Hemp Source: PRNewswire (NY) Published: February 13, 2007 Copyright 2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://people.tribe.net/mesmer/blog/1f50550d-cfd4-4a4f-acbf-d285373b15ab&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Ron Paul Introduces The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 to Congress HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop. [news][entertainment][world &amp;amp; business][political news]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mynewsfilter.blogspot.com/2007/02/ron-paul-introduces-industrial-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop full story... // Published on Thu Feb 15 04:40:03 EET 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digg-stories2.blogspot.com/2007/02/ron-paul-introduces-industrial-hemp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://1nk.us/news/10787/Ron-Paul-Introduces-The-Industrial-Hemp-Farming-Act-of-2007-to-Congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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URL profile: digg. HR 1009 Would Give States Right to Regulate Farming of Versatile Hemp Crop. Advertisement:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.smorgasbord.net/ron_paul_introduces_the_industrial_hemp_farming_act_of_2007_to_congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Ron Paul (R-TX), a maverick 2008 presidential candidate, is the chief sponsor behind the bill, HR 1009. Nine co-sponsors, including fellow White House hopeful Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), are all Democrats. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sqlspace.com/viewtopic.php?p=152326#152326&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Ron Paul (R-TX), a maverick 2008 presidential candidate, is the chief sponsor behind the bill, HR 1009. Nine co-sponsors, including fellow White House hopeful Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), are all Democrats. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thinkinwinkinblinkin.blogspot.com/2007/02/industrial-hemp-farming-act-introduced.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 1009 would amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Ronald Paul [R-TX] introduced HR 1009: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes.. [This event matched these monitors: Introduced Legislation ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1009&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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