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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.2768 S-MINER Act</title>
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  <updated>2011-07-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/44664</id>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R. 2768 - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2768/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-31:/commentary/11175354</id>
    <updated>2011-07-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
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Chris Dunn points out to me a column by Keynesian economist Dean Baker where he endorses Ron Paul&amp;#39;s introduction of a Congressional bill (HR 2768) that would abolish $1.6 trillion of debt owed by the Treasury to the Federal Reserve. ... I support H.R.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2768/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Sandra Day O'Connor</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/commentary/3926437</id>
    <updated>2009-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... Gurney Norman (1); Gypsy Meltdown (1); H.R. 2768 (1); h.r.297.07 (1); h.r.96.07 (1); habeas (1); Harlan Coben (1); Hayden Carruth (1); health (2); health insurance (1); healthcare (4); Heather McHugh (1); Helen Thomas (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/12/sandra-day-oconnor.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Obama's Transition Site</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-02:/commentary/3904994</id>
    <updated>2009-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... Gurney Norman (1); Gypsy Meltdown (1); H.R. 2768 (1); h.r.297.07 (1); h.r.96.07 (1); habeas (1); Harlan Coben (1); Hayden Carruth (1); health (2); health insurance (1); healthcare (4); Heather McHugh (1); Helen Thomas (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/12/obamas-transition-site.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Happy holidays?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-24:/commentary/3867974</id>
    <updated>2008-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/12/happy-holidays.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Studs, We Miss You</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-24:/commentary/3830106</id>
    <updated>2008-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/11/studs-we-miss-you.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Lieberman</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-24:/commentary/3821154</id>
    <updated>2008-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/11/lieberman.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Drezner: Public Intellectuals 2.0</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-23:/commentary/3806253</id>
    <updated>2008-12-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/11/drezner-public-intellectuals-20.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: The Right Latches Onto Obama and Coal</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3766037</id>
    <updated>2008-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/11/right-latches-onto-obama-and-coal.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NFIB.com - Report on the 110th Congress: Small Business Victories</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3710908</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Alabama Small-Business News From NFIB </name>
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In opposing H.R. 2768, the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act, NFIB successfully blocked a proposal that would have bypassed a more deliberative process used to set exposure limits on certain substances in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nfib.com/object/IO_39503.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Obama's Aunt: Is This the October Surprise?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3701427</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/11/obamas-aunt-is-this-october-surprise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Obama's Aunt: Is this the final smear?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3686028</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/12/obamas-aunt-is-this-final-smear.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Alaska's Senator Ted Steven Found Guilty on ...</title>
    <link href="http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/alaskas-senator-ted-steven-found-guilty.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3728227</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/alaskas-senator-ted-steven-found-guilty.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: The Economic Divide Widens</title>
    <link href="http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/economic-divide-widens.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3642776</id>
    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/economic-divide-widens.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Deeper Inside the Mountain: 111th Congress - Democratic fault lines</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-06:/commentary/3614112</id>
    <updated>2008-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Deeper Inside the Mountain </name>
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House Votes - H.R. 2768: S-MINER Act &#183; House Suspension Votes (January 16, 2008) &#183; 110th Congress, Second Session - House Reconvenes &#183; New Public Laws &#183; 110th Congress, Second Session Agenda - No Child L.. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2008/12/111th-congress-democratic-fault-lines.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Yes, Virginia, there was no 6'4&quot; Black man</title>
    <link href="http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/yes-virginia-there-was-no-64-black-man.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-01:/commentary/3549832</id>
    <updated>2008-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/yes-virginia-there-was-no-64-black-man.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Virgina Literary Awards</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-29:/commentary/3531492</id>
    <updated>2008-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/virgina-literary-awards.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Republicans sue Brunner. Again.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-29:/commentary/3522406</id>
    <updated>2008-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/republicans-sue-brunner-again.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Jordanian poet Islam Samhan arrested</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-25:/commentary/3570347</id>
    <updated>2008-11-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/jordanian-poet-islam-samhan-arrested.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Even the Republicans Desert Hatemongering Bachmann</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-25:/commentary/3474623</id>
    <updated>2008-11-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/even-republicans-desert-hatemongering.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Oat Cherry Bread</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/3454780</id>
    <updated>2008-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/oat-cherry-bread.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Man on Wire</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-15:/commentary/3495052</id>
    <updated>2008-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/man-on-wire.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AFS &#226;&#8364;&#8220; EH&amp;S Issues 2008 (Part 2) - Column - Industrial Heating</title>
    <link href="http://www.industrialheating.com/Articles/Column/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000457462" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-12:/commentary/3363568</id>
    <updated>2008-11-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IH - Column </name>
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Mining PELs &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Supplemental Miner Act (HR 2768) would amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 in a number of areas. AFS staffers identified one aspect of this legislation that could set a precedent for many industries ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.industrialheating.com/Articles/Column/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000457462&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Wendell Berry: Speech Against the State ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-09:/commentary/3392455</id>
    <updated>2008-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/wendell-berry-speech-against-state.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Writing Corner: Voter Purges</title>
    <link href="http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/voter-purges.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-09:/commentary/3363571</id>
    <updated>2008-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
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... glass ceiling (1); Global Network of Dreams (1); Gnomon Press (1); Gnooks (1); Good Jobs First (1); gravel (1); great britain (1); greenwash (1); growth (1); Guillaume Canet (1); gun laws (3); Gurney Norman (1); H.R. 2768 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/10/voter-purges.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AFS &#226;&#8364;&#8220; EH&amp;S Issues 2008 (Part 2) - Column - Industrial Heating</title>
    <link href="http://www.industrialheating.com/CDA/Articles/Column/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000457462" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-03:/commentary/3686029</id>
    <updated>2008-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IH - Column </name>
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Mining PELs &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Supplemental Miner Act (HR 2768) would amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 in a number of areas. AFS staffers identified one aspect of this legislation that could set a precedent for many industries ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.industrialheating.com/CDA/Articles/Column/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000457462&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Young on Worker Protections</title>
    <link href="http://www.dropdon.com/?p=47" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3000843</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Drop Don (Young) </name>
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[VOTED NO on HR 2768, Vote #10, 1/16/08; Congressional Quarterly]. Young voted to strip overtime protection from millions of workers. [NO on vote to block the stripping of overtime protection: HR 2660, Vote #351, 7/10/2003] Young voted ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dropdon.com/?p=47&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Major MINER Act Reform Bill Passes House Committee -- Occupational ...</title>
    <link href="http://ohsonline.com/Articles/2007/10/Major-MINER-Act-Reform-Bill-Passes-House-Committee.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3363573</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RSS Feed | Occupational Health &amp; Safety </name>
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HR 2768 would halve permissible dust exposure limits, mandate stronger seals, set up independent disaster investigations, and require random inspections of self-contained self rescuer devices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ohsonline.com/Articles/2007/10/Major-MINER-Act-Reform-Bill-Passes-House-Committee.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Native American Housing and Self-Determination Act clears Congress ...</title>
    <link href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/nativeamerican/2008/09/native-americ-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/2928673</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Native American Law Blog </name>
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HR 2768, aka the NAHASDA has made it through Congress.....but there's an interesting twist to the story. The Cherokee Tribe says the descendents of Freedmen (escaped black slaves who were taken into the tribe circa the Civil War) are ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/nativeamerican/2008/09/native-americ-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NAHASDA clears Congress with Freedmen provision</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/News/2008/011070.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2899854</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com News </name>
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The Native American Housing and Self-Determination Act cleared Congress on Thursday with a provision aimed at resolving a hot political issue. The provision in HR2768 allows the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma to receive federal funds while ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/News/2008/011070.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>allen for congress for immediate release august 7, 2008 contact ...</title>
    <link href="http://trustno1-1.blogspot.com/2008/08/allen-for-congress-for-immediate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-10:/commentary/3135891</id>
    <updated>2008-08-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Crew Report Blog </name>
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... alternative energy tax incentive bill (hr 6049), the unequal pay bill (hr 1338), and workplace safety legislation such as the s-miner act (hr 2768) and establishing further osha safety regulations for combustibles (hr 5522). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://trustno1-1.blogspot.com/2008/08/allen-for-congress-for-immediate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Allen wins AFA endorsement - Free-Press-Release.com</title>
    <link href="http://www.free-press-release.com/news/200808/1218159104.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-05:/commentary/3839326</id>
    <updated>2008-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Free-Press-Rlease.com: </name>
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... Alternative Energy Tax Incentive Bill (H.R. 6049), the Unequal Pay Bill (H.R. 1338), and workplace safety legislation such as the S-Miner Act (HR 2768) and establishing further OSHA safety regulations for combustibles (H.R. 5522). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.free-press-release.com/news/200808/1218159104.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New government documents at Milner, July 2008 &#194;&#171; Government Documents</title>
    <link href="http://governmentdocuments.wordpress.com/2008/08/07/new-government-documents-at-milner-july-2008/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-05:/commentary/3570352</id>
    <updated>2008-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Documents </name>
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ED 8/1:110-59, Title: S-MINER Act (H.R. 2768) and the Miner Health Enhancement Act of 2007 (H.R. 2769) : hearing before the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://governmentdocuments.wordpress.com/2008/08/07/new-government-documents-at-milner-july-2008/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Dean's Office: Anyone? Bueller?</title>
    <link href="http://deansoffice.blogspot.com/2008/07/anyone-bueller.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-25:/commentary/3363577</id>
    <updated>2008-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Dean's Office </name>
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S-MINER (Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response) Act - H.R. 2768 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act - H.R. 4040 Housing Tax Relief - H.R. 3648 Reauthorizing the Children's Health Insurance Program - H.R. 976 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://deansoffice.blogspot.com/2008/07/anyone-bueller.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Chairman Miller Statement on MSHA Report on Crandall Canyon Mine ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.house.gov/apps/list/speech/edlabor_dem/RelJuly24Crandall.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/commentary/2552256</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Committee on Education and Labor Press Releases </name>
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... retreat mining plans and activities. For more information on that legislation (HR 2768), click here. ###. FOR PRESS INQUIRIES Contact: Aaron Albright / Rachel Racusen 2181 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 202-226-0853.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.house.gov/apps/list/speech/edlabor_dem/RelJuly24Crandall.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>MSHA Expands Authority - 7/14/2008 - Michigan Contractor and Builder</title>
    <link href="http://www.acppubs.com/article/CA6576961.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-12:/commentary/3363574</id>
    <updated>2008-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ACP Pubs - Asphalt News </name>
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The House of Representatives passed its version (HR 2768) in January; however, the Senate version (S. 1655) is still pending. The supplemental legislation:. Includes additional penalty increases ($500 for non-significant and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.acppubs.com/article/CA6576961.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The S-MINER Act (HR 2768) and the Miner Health Enhancement Act of ...</title>
    <link href="http://scholar.csuohio.edu/record=b2147174" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-13:/commentary/2341615</id>
    <updated>2008-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New Materials at Cleveland State Libraries </name>
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor (2007). Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://scholar.csuohio.edu/record=b2147174&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Autopsy of a Coal Mine Collapse</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wiredscience/~3/303170462/the-autopsy-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-01:/commentary/2261976</id>
    <updated>2008-06-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wired: Wired Science </name>
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In January, despite a threatened White House veto, the House passed the S-MINER Act (HR 2768), which, among other things, called for more stringent controls on retreat mining to prevent collapses of the sort detailed by the Utah report. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wiredscience/~3/303170462/the-autopsy-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Autopsy of a Coal Mine Collapse | Wired Science from Wired.com</title>
    <link href="http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/06/the-autopsy-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-31:/commentary/3363578</id>
    <updated>2008-05-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wired Science </name>
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In January, despite a threatened White House veto, the House passed the S-MINER Act (HR 2768), which, among other things, called for more stringent controls on retreat mining to prevent collapses of the sort detailed by the Utah report. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/06/the-autopsy-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CQ Politics | House Labor Chairman Calls For Criminal Inquiry Into ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002719832" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-09:/commentary/3363580</id>
    <updated>2008-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top Stories from CQ </name>
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The requirement that the MSHA undertake a significant review of all retreat mining plans is one of several provisions in a bill ( HR 2768 ) the House passed in January. But the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002719832&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Press Release: Chairman Miller Announces Findings of Investigation ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.house.gov/apps/list/speech/edlabor_dem/rel050808.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/3570349</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Committee on Education and Labor Press Releases </name>
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... Representative approved mine safety and health legislation that includes provisions to ensure more vigorous oversight by MSHA of retreat mining plans and activities. For more information on that legislation (H.R. 2768), click here. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.house.gov/apps/list/speech/edlabor_dem/rel050808.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CQ Today - House Labor Chairman Calls For Criminal Inquiry Into ...</title>
    <link href="http://public.cq.com/docs/cqt/news110-000002719832.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/3392456</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CQ Midday </name>
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The requirement that the MSHA undertake a significant review of all retreat mining plans is one of several provisions in a bill ( HR 2768 ) the House passed in January. But the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://public.cq.com/docs/cqt/news110-000002719832.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>nevada congressional delegation votes on bills president bush has ...</title>
    <link href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2008/05/nevada-congressional-delegation-votes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-04:/commentary/3135892</id>
    <updated>2008-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Desert Beacon </name>
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hr 2768 &#226;&#8364;&#339;supplemental mine improvement and new emergency response act&#226;&#8364;* to provide &#226;&#8364;&#339;critical mine safety reforms&#226;&#8364;* left out of the 2006 legislation. the president doesn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t like this bill because it would &#226;&#8364;&#339;provide no opportunity f&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2008/05/nevada-congressional-delegation-votes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>30 Years Ago: 51 Workers Die at Willow Island</title>
    <link href="http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/30-years-ago-51-workers-die-at-willow-island/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-26:/commentary/2118385</id>
    <updated>2008-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Pump Handle </name>
    </author>
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... and those who are made ill, injured or otherwise disabled by their work, send a letter to your Members of Congress telling them to support the OSHA improvement legislation (S1244 and HR 2049) and the S-MINER Act (HR 2768). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/30-years-ago-51-workers-die-at-willow-island/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DigitalCommons@ILR - Linda Levine: Coal Mine Safety and Health</title>
    <link href="http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/503/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-11:/commentary/3570348</id>
    <updated>2008-04-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DigitalCommons@ILR </name>
    </author>
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These sentiments most recently led to House passage, in January 2008, of the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act (S-MINER, H.R. 2768). It incorporates language from the Miner Health Enhancement Act (H.R. 2769), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/503/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Coal Mine Safety and Health</title>
    <link href="http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/503" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-09:/commentary/2040669</id>
    <updated>2008-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>digitalcommons@ILR </name>
    </author>
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These sentiments most recently led to House passage, in January 2008, of the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act (S-MINER, HR 2768). It incorporates language from the Miner Health Enhancement Act (HR 2769), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/503&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>pre-op combustible dust legislation hearing</title>
    <link href="http://dustexplosions.blogspot.com/2008/03/pre-op-combustible-dust-legislation_06.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/3363575</id>
    <updated>2008-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires </name>
    </author>
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then check out this video where we can listen to rep don young (r-ak) speak on hr 2768, the s-miner act and its negative effect on energy. just strike out miner act and add the combustible dust explosion act when you listen, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dustexplosions.blogspot.com/2008/03/pre-op-combustible-dust-legislation_06.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>pre-op combustible dust legislation hearing</title>
    <link href="http://oshaunderground.blogspot.com/2008/03/pre-op-combustible-dust-legislation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/3135893</id>
    <updated>2008-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OSHA Underground </name>
    </author>
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then check out this video where we can listen to rep don young (r-ak) speak on hr 2768, the s-miner act and its negative effect on energy. just strike out miner act and add the combustible dust explosion act when you listen, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oshaunderground.blogspot.com/2008/03/pre-op-combustible-dust-legislation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FacilityBlog from Today&amp;#39;s Facility Manager: The First Facility ...</title>
    <link href="http://bestposts80.blogspot.com/2008/02/facilityblog-from-today-facility.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-23:/commentary/2015626</id>
    <updated>2008-02-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>best posts </name>
    </author>
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Thompson, CSP, offered comments on mining safety reform legislation, HR 2768 and HR 2769, recently under consideration by the Committee. &#195;&#162;&#226;&#8218;&#172;&#197;&#8220;Like all Americans, our member mine safety professionals are deeply troubled by any death in a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bestposts80.blogspot.com/2008/02/facilityblog-from-today-facility.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ASSE Advocates For Mine Safety</title>
    <link href="http://todaysfacilitymanager.com/facilityblog/2008/02/asse-advocates-for-mine-safety.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-21:/commentary/1704559</id>
    <updated>2008-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>facilityblog from Today&amp;#39;s Facility... </name>
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In a letter to Chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor George Miller, American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) President Michael W. Thompson, CSP, offered comments on mining safety reform legislation, HR 2768 and HR ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://todaysfacilitymanager.com/facilityblog/2008/02/asse-advocates-for-mine-safety.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>foxxy moves in congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.jonlowder.com/2008/02/foxxy-moves-in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-10:/commentary/3104917</id>
    <updated>2008-02-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jon Lowder </name>
    </author>
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on january 29 rep. foxx, nc-5, introduced the federal tax withholding act of 2008, otherwise known as &quot;hr 5175 to amend the internal revenue code of 1986 to repeal the withholding of income and social security taxes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jonlowder.com/2008/02/foxxy-moves-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau Theobald Legislative Library</title>
    <link href="http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/ra/08ra01.pdf" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/3363579</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All Publications </name>
    </author>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;Mine Safety &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Addressing the Human Toll of a dangerous industry: Should Congress Pass H.R. 2768. and H.R. 2769, to Strengthen the MinER Act of 2006?&#226;&#8364;* / Congressional digest Corporation, Congressional. Digest, January 2008. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/ra/08ra01.pdf&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Union seeks change in new miner bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0208/8343.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/3135896</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politico.com: Lobbyists </name>
    </author>
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Both mining association and United Mine Workers of America work to get issues in front of members.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0208/8343.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>house actions 1/14/2008 - 1/18/2008</title>
    <link href="http://nethirddistrict.blogspot.com/2008/01/house-actions-1142008-1182008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/3135895</id>
    <updated>2008-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Smith Watch - Nebraska&amp;#39;s 3rd District </name>
    </author>
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mr. souder moves to recommit the bill, hr 2768, to the committee on education and labor with instructions to report the bill back to the house promptly with the following amendment: page 22, after line 22, insert the following: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nethirddistrict.blogspot.com/2008/01/house-actions-1142008-1182008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Miners&amp;#39; life is like a sailor&amp;#39;s: MSHA, CPSC, and ABEC</title>
    <link href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2008/01/miners-life-is-like-sailors-msha-cpsc.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/1550202</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Desert Beacon </name>
    </author>
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As the Gleaner trenchantly observes HR 2768, &#226;&#8364;&#339;S-Miner Act&#226;&#8364;* passed by a margin of 214 to 199, well within the President&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s promised veto-comfort range. [rc10] Representatives Dean Heller (R-NV2) and Jon Porter (R-NV3) voted against the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2008/01/miners-life-is-like-sailors-msha-cpsc.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>where the rubber meets the road (01/28/08)</title>
    <link href="http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2008/01/where-rubber-meets-road-012808.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/commentary/3135902</id>
    <updated>2008-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberal Doomsayer </name>
    </author>
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a yes vote backed hr 2768. voting yes: andrews, brady, fattah, holden, lobiondo, murphy, schwartz, sestak and smith. voting no: castle, dent, gerlach, pitts and saxton. this tells you that, in addition to updating the federal mining law ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2008/01/where-rubber-meets-road-012808.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PA Republicans vote against Miner&amp;#39;s Safety Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/1/28/166/13183" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/commentary/1535475</id>
    <updated>2008-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
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It is clear that miners safety needs to be improved and HR 2768, which Bush personally threatened to veto was and excellent piece of legislation to improve safety standards. Once again, lock and step republican voting defies a path to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/1/28/166/13183&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Writing Corner: Martin Luther King, Jr., Worker Safety and S-MINER</title>
    <link href="http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/01/martin-luther-king-jr-worker-safety-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/commentary/3753097</id>
    <updated>2008-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Writing Corner </name>
    </author>
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16 on the Supplemental-MINER Act (H.R. 2768), a bill that would impose new, unnecessary regulations on both hardrock and coal mining operations that will do nothing to improve mine safety. Passage of this new legislation could possibly ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bethwellington.blogspot.com/2008/01/martin-luther-king-jr-worker-safety-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Commentary: The Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.llrx.com/extras/mineimprovement.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/commentary/3363576</id>
    <updated>2008-01-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LLRX.com - Legal and Technology Articles... </name>
    </author>
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The deaths of additional miners in Utah in may have spurred House passage of his &quot;Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act&quot; or S-MINER (H.R. 2768) January 16 by a vote of 214 to 199. As introduced, the bill proposed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.llrx.com/extras/mineimprovement.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s what&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s happening in congress:</title>
    <link href="http://votesmart.org/blog/?p=207" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-21:/commentary/3135899</id>
    <updated>2008-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Voter&amp;#39;s Speakeasy </name>
    </author>
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the first was a vote to pass the s-miner act making changes to mine safety regulations and organizational oversight. hr 2768 passed the house 214-199 on january 16. the second vote was a passage vote on the defense authorizations bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://votesmart.org/blog/?p=207&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>girls of defcon</title>
    <link href="http://bmeiqaeuq.blogspot.com/2008/01/girls-of-defcon.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-21:/commentary/1580804</id>
    <updated>2008-01-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>From 1 July 2007, the Better Super changes... </name>
    </author>
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... 1915 los angeles flood control act business network center inc. boat salvage parts 85 ford f250 diesel fuel system 4 64066 8042 8 jeep wrangler covers. arnold schwarzenegger voice classic diamond handle factor generator hr 2768. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bmeiqaeuq.blogspot.com/2008/01/girls-of-defcon.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>pete sessions votes &quot;no&quot; to mine safety, public housing improvements</title>
    <link href="http://sessionswatch.blogspot.com/2008/01/pete-sessions-votes-no-to-mine-safety.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-20:/commentary/3135903</id>
    <updated>2008-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sessions Watch </name>
    </author>
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see hr 2768, roll no. 10. hope vi improvement and reauthorization act - vote passed (271-130, 29 not voting) the house passed this bill to reauthorize the hope vi grant program that revitalizes severely distressed public housing. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sessionswatch.blogspot.com/2008/01/pete-sessions-votes-no-to-mine-safety.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>vito fossella's recent legislative votes</title>
    <link href="http://ny13.blogspot.com/2008/01/vito-fossellas-recent-legislative-votes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-20:/commentary/3135900</id>
    <updated>2008-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NY13 Blog; Retaking NY-13 from Rep. Vito Fossella </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
s-miner act, hr 2768 passed (214-199, 17 not voting) the house passed the s-miner act in an attempt to improve mine safety standards. rep. fossella didn't vote national defense authorization act, fy2008, hr 4986 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ny13.blogspot.com/2008/01/vito-fossellas-recent-legislative-votes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>this (and last) week in thaddeus, #3 &amp; 4</title>
    <link href="http://mccottermonitor.blogspot.com/2008/01/this-and-last-week-in-thaddeus-3-4.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-20:/commentary/3135894</id>
    <updated>2008-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The mccotter Monitor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
january 16th - voted no no h res 918, which was in consideration of hr 2768 - the supplemental mine improvement and new emergency response act of 2007 (miner act) - a bill which would establish improved mandatory standards for miner ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mccottermonitor.blogspot.com/2008/01/this-and-last-week-in-thaddeus-3-4.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>And Gus is Still Voting NO - Miners this time</title>
    <link href="http://guswatch.blogspot.com/2008/01/and-gus-is-still-voting-no-miners-this.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-20:/commentary/1509897</id>
    <updated>2008-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GusWatch </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2768 16-Jan-2008 QUESTION: On Passage BILL TITLE: S-MINER Act VOTE PASSED Bilirakis - NO To establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://guswatch.blogspot.com/2008/01/and-gus-is-still-voting-no-miners-this.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Project Vote Smart - HR 2768 - S-MINER Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.votesmart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=16810" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-18:/commentary/3363572</id>
    <updated>2008-01-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Project Vote Smart's :: Recent Keyvotes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2768: To establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies, and for other purposes. Highlights:. -Requires coal mines to use an electronic tracking system that will show the locations of people underground ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.votesmart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=16810&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NMA Says They&amp;#39;s won on S-MINER</title>
    <link href="http://www.wvablue.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1581" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-18:/commentary/1505794</id>
    <updated>2008-01-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>West Virginia Blue - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
16 on the Supplemental-MINER Act (HR 2768), a bill that would impose new, unnecessary regulations on both hardrock and coal mining operations that will do nothing to improve mine safety. Passage of this new legislation could possibly ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wvablue.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1581&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Votes - HR 2768: S-MINER Act</title>
    <link href="http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2008/01/house-votes-hr-2768-s-miner-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-18:/commentary/1502207</id>
    <updated>2008-01-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deeper Inside the Mountain </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The S-MINER Act (HR 2768) would undermine the historic MINER Act passed by the Republican-led 109th Congress after the tragedy at the Sago Mine in West Virginia, as well as the others that followed in 2006 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2008/01/house-votes-hr-2768-s-miner-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>bushites believe in profits over workers' safety</title>
    <link href="http://blog.progressivedem.com/2008/01/18/bushites-believe-in-profits-over-workers-safety.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-17:/commentary/3135898</id>
    <updated>2008-01-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>progressivedem.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
from the afl-cio blog comes this, &quot;by a 214&#226;&#8364;&#8220;199 vote, the house approved hr 2768, the s-miner act that builds on the 2006 miner act that passed in the aftermath of the sago, aracoma and darby coal mine disasters and was the first major ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.progressivedem.com/2008/01/18/bushites-believe-in-profits-over-workers-safety.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Majority&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s S-MINER Act Will Saddle Employers with a Billion Dollar ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.lvtsg.com/news/publish/fed_gov/article_21538.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-17:/commentary/1502209</id>
    <updated>2008-01-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Las Vegas TSG Business Pages </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement opposing the S-MINER Act (HR 2768), a measure that would undermine the historic MINER Act passed by the Republican-led 109th...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lvtsg.com/news/publish/fed_gov/article_21538.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What Does Frank Wolf Have Against Miners?</title>
    <link href="http://farewellfrank.blogspot.com/2008/01/what-does-frank-wolf-have-against.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-17:/commentary/1479764</id>
    <updated>2008-01-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Farewell Frank </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This time, Wolf voted against HR 918, &amp;quot;Providing for consideration of the bill (HR 2768) to establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies.&amp;quot; What does Frank Wolf have against miners, anyway?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://farewellfrank.blogspot.com/2008/01/what-does-frank-wolf-have-against.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lawmakers' Votes Align With Campaign Dollars on Mine Safety Bill ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.maplight.org/node/178" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/3570351</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MAPLight.org - </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
16, 2008 (Berkeley, CA) - Lawmakers' votes aligned with campaign dollars on the mine safety bill passed today (HR 2768, the S-Miner Act). Supporters--primarily mining and manufacturing unions--gave an average of nine times more to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.maplight.org/node/178&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 5: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://ron-paul.election-blogs.info/?p=4021" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1619954</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
unknown wrote an interesting post today on Congress 110, House vote: Vote 5: HR 2768 Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa quick excerpt Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 234-183, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ron-paul.election-blogs.info/?p=4021&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 6: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://ron-paul.election-blogs.info/?p=4019" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1580803</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
unknown wrote an interesting post today on Congress 110, House vote: Vote 6: HR 2768 Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa quick excerpt Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 364-53, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ron-paul.election-blogs.info/?p=4019&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Politics Daily: McCain Takes Fight To Negative Foes</title>
    <link href="http://hillary-clinton-news.blogspot.com/2008/01/politics-daily-mccain-takes-fight-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1559454</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hillary &#1057;linton </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congress 110, House vote: Vote 9: HR 2768. There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa better way to grow your small business. Email Marketing with Constant Contact is fast, effective, affordable. Start a 60-day free trial today! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hillary-clinton-news.blogspot.com/2008/01/politics-daily-mccain-takes-fight-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Passes Improvements for Miner Safety</title>
    <link href="http://housewq.com/house/house-passes-improvements-for-miner-safety" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1555290</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>House </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House has just passed the S-MINER (Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response) Act, HR 2768 by a vote of 214-199. This bill builds on the MINER Act of 2006 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; providing critical mine safety reforms that were unaddressed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://housewq.com/house/house-passes-improvements-for-miner-safety&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 6: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-6-h-r-2768.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1511786</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 364-53, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-6-h-r-2768.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 6: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://ron-paul.freedombloghost.info/?p=4073" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1509896</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
unknown wrote an interesting post today on Congress 110, House vote: Vote 6: HR 2768 Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa quick excerpt Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 364-53, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ron-paul.freedombloghost.info/?p=4073&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 5: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://ronpaul.learndba.net/2008/01/17/congress-110-house-vote-vote-5-hr-2768/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1509895</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
unknown wrote an interesting post today on Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa quick excerpt Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 234-183, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting. Read the rest of this great post here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ronpaul.learndba.net/2008/01/17/congress-110-house-vote-vote-5-hr-2768/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Federal Diary: Troublesome Decline in Disability Hiring</title>
    <link href="http://www.newspaperwala.com/2008/01/federal-diary-troublesome-decline-in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1495117</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top News around the World </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congress 110, House vote: Vote 9: HR 2768. There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa better way to grow your small business. Email Marketing with Constant Contact is fast, effective, affordable. Start a 60-day free trial today! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newspaperwala.com/2008/01/federal-diary-troublesome-decline-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 5: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://ron-paul.freedombloghost.info/?p=4075" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1495116</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
unknown wrote an interesting post today on Congress 110, House vote: Vote 5: HR 2768 Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa quick excerpt Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 234-183, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ron-paul.freedombloghost.info/?p=4075&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 7: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://economics.info-blogs.com/congress-110-house-vote-vote-7-hr-2768/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1495115</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Economics Info </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 416-0, with 19 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting. Original post by unknown.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://economics.info-blogs.com/congress-110-house-vote-vote-7-hr-2768/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 5: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-5-h-r-2768.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1495113</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 234-183, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-5-h-r-2768.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Politics Daily: McCain Takes Fight To Negative Foes</title>
    <link href="http://www.newspaperwala.com/2008/01/politics-daily-mccain-takes-fight-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1472875</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top News around the World </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congress 110, House vote: Vote 9: HR 2768. There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa better way to grow your small business. Email Marketing with Constant Contact is fast, effective, affordable. Start a 60-day free trial today! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newspaperwala.com/2008/01/politics-daily-mccain-takes-fight-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 6: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://ronpaul.learndba.net/2008/01/17/congress-110-house-vote-vote-6-hr-2768/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1472874</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
unknown wrote an interesting post today on Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa quick excerpt Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 364-53, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting. Read the rest of this great post here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ronpaul.learndba.net/2008/01/17/congress-110-house-vote-vote-6-hr-2768/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 7: HR 2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-7-h-r-2768.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1472871</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
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Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2768 Result: Agreed to, 416-0, with 19 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-7-h-r-2768.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer</title>
    <link href="http://democraticleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/dailyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2171" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/3839329</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Majority Leader Steny Hoyer - Press Release... </name>
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Velazquez &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Small Business). 3) H.R. ___ - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Rep. Skelton &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Armed Services). H.R. 2768 - S-MINER Act (Rep. George Miller &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Education and Labor) (Subject to a Rule) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://democraticleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/dailyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2171&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>list of selected us federal documents from gallerywatch.com</title>
    <link href="http://www.bloglines.com/blog/PLL?id=7589" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/3135905</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library </name>
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01/15/2008, statement of administration policy for house consideration of the supplemental mine improvement and new emergency response act , hr 2768 (pdf 49 kb) sap prepared by the office of management and budget ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bloglines.com/blog/PLL?id=7589&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Passed 214-199, S-MINER Act</title>
    <link href="http://owenpshaw.net/congress/house/110_2/roll10.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/2281199</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US House of Representatives Votes </name>
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On Passage - S-MINER Act (HR 2768, Roll Call 10)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://owenpshaw.net/congress/house/110_2/roll10.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HR2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2311" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/2242489</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] </name>
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Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 4 to HR 2768 regarding HR2768 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2311&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Breaking News: Miners safety, step 1</title>
    <link href="http://jspot.org/?p=1834" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1538354</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JSpot.org </name>
    </author>
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The US House of Representatives debated today the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act (S-MINER, HR 2768) which would require, among other things, closer review of retreat mining plans, allow independent ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jspot.org/?p=1834&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HR2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2310" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1522597</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] </name>
    </author>
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Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to HR 2768 regarding HR2768 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2310&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>George Miller Thinks We Should Take Care of Miners</title>
    <link href="http://politics.freedombloghost.info/?p=5849" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1509898</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
PunditGuy wrote an interesting post today on George Miller Thinks We Should Take Care of Miners Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa quick excerpt George Miller closes debate on the S-MINER Act (HR 2768) on the floor of the House of Representatives. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics.freedombloghost.info/?p=5849&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>White House Opposes Mine Safety Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.thescarletpimpernel.info/news-opinion/2008/1/16/white-house-opposes-mine-safety-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1502210</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Scarlet Pimpernel </name>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;President Bush should stop playing politics with people&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s lives and work with Congress to enact mine safety reforms that were left unaddressed by the MINER Act of 2006.&#226;&#8364;* The bill number is HR 2768. From The Huffington Post.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thescarletpimpernel.info/news-opinion/2008/1/16/white-house-opposes-mine-safety-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; regarding HR2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2296" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1502208</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] </name>
    </author>
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Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] voted &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; on the question: On Passage: HR 2768 S-MINER Act regarding HR2768 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2296&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; regarding HR2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2309" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1495114</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] </name>
    </author>
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Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] voted &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; on the question: On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to HR 2768 regarding HR2768 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2309&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Passes Mine Safety Bill Bush Plans to Veto</title>
    <link href="http://www.4ibew.com/2008/01/16/house-passes-mine-safety-bill-bush-plans-to-veto/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1475850</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Labor Union Blog </name>
    </author>
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By a 214&#226;&#8364;&#8220;199 vote, the House approved HR 2768, the S-MINER Act that builds on the 2006 MINER Act that passed in the aftermath of the Sago, Aracoma and Darby coal mine disasters and was the first major mine safety legislation in decades. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4ibew.com/2008/01/16/house-passes-mine-safety-bill-bush-plans-to-veto/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HR2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2312" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1472873</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] </name>
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Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: HR 2768 S-MINER Act regarding HR2768 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2312&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Passes Mine Safety Bill Bush Plans to Veto</title>
    <link href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2008/01/16/house-passes-mine-safety-bill-bush-plans-to-veto/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1457859</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AFL-CIO Weblog </name>
    </author>
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By a 214&#226;&#8364;&#8220;199 vote, the House approved HR 2768, the S-MINER Act that builds on the 2006 MINER Act that passed in the aftermath of the Sago, Aracoma and Darby coal mine disasters and was the first major mine safety legislation in decades. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.aflcio.org/2008/01/16/house-passes-mine-safety-bill-bush-plans-to-veto/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ahhh...Congress is back in session...</title>
    <link href="http://cpmazrandommusings.blogspot.com/2008/01/ahhhcongress-is-back-in-session.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1457856</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Random Musings </name>
    </author>
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During consideration of HR 2768, the S-MINER Act (Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response), House Republicans, led by Buck McKeon (R-CA), opposed every safety improvement as too onerous for mine owners and operators. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cpmazrandommusings.blogspot.com/2008/01/ahhhcongress-is-back-in-session.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress Passes Mine Safety Bill</title>
    <link href="http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2008/01/16/congress-passes-mine-safety-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1457855</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Pump Handle </name>
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The US House of Representatives debated today the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act (S-MINER, HR 2768) which would require, among other things, closer review of retreat mining plans, allow independent ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2008/01/16/congress-passes-mine-safety-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>White House Opposes Mine Safety Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20080115/mine-safety/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/3839328</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politics | AP | Huffington Post Wires </name>
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&quot;President Bush should stop playing politics with people's lives and work with Congress to enact mine safety reforms that were left unaddressed by the MINER Act of 2006.&quot; The bill number is H.R. 2768. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20080115/mine-safety/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Commitee on Education and Labor, Republicans :: Press Release ...</title>
    <link href="http://republicans.edlabor.house.gov/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=383" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/3839327</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Press Releases from the Committee on Education... </name>
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The proposal was prepared as an amendment to the S-MINER Act (H.R. 2768), scheduled for consideration by the full U.S. House of Representatives tomorrow. &#226;&#8364;&#339;Our alternative strengthens the bipartisan reforms enacted in 2006 and ensures we ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://republicans.edlabor.house.gov/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=383&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Notice of Action: HR 2768 - Supplemental Mine Improvement and New ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rules.house.gov/news_details.aspx?NewsID=3195" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/2082474</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News Items from the House Committee on Rules </name>
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Notice of Action: HR 2768 - Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rules.house.gov/news_details.aspx?NewsID=3195&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Summary and Text of Amendments to HR 2768 - Supplemental Mine ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rules.house.gov/amendment_details.aspx?NewsID=3193" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/2051529</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Summary of Amendments Submitted to the... </name>
    </author>
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Summary and Text of Amendments to HR 2768 - Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rules.house.gov/amendment_details.aspx?NewsID=3193&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>25 new messages in 23 topics - digest</title>
    <link href="http://whymedudes.blogspot.com/2008/01/25-new-messages-in-23-topics-digest_15.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1502211</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Why me? </name>
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The bill number is HR 2768. ___. On the Net:. For bill text: http://thomas.loc.gov. ============================================================================== TOPIC: &amp;quot;Why note anything about the stupid son of a bitch&amp;quot; SCREECHES ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whymedudes.blogspot.com/2008/01/25-new-messages-in-23-topics-digest_15.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mine Act - Bill Passed</title>
    <link href="http://www.vote-smart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=16810" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1472872</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Project Vote Smart&amp;#39;s :: Recent Keyvotes </name>
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At this time, we have posted the voting record for HR 2768 so you can see how the office holder representing you has voted on this piece of legislation. We will have a detailed summary available as soon as possible.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vote-smart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=16810&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, House vote: Vote 2: H RES 918</title>
    <link href="http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-2-h-res-918.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1457858</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ron Paul for President </name>
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Vote description: Providing for Consideration of HR 2768, to Establish Improved Mandatory Standards to Protect Miners During Emergencies, and for Other Purposes. Result: Passed, 222-191, with 17 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ron-paul.for-president.us/congress-110-house-vote-vote-2-h-res-918.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Action: Scheduled for Debate: H.Res. 918: Providing for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr110-918" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1457857</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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This bill has been added to a schedule of legislation to be considered for debate, or has been recommended by a committee to be considered. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr110-918&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Chairman Miller Statement on White House Veto Threat of Mine ...</title>
    <link href="http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=1045" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1453512</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Gavel </name>
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Much of that work is reflected in HR 2768, &#226;&#8364;&#339;The Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act,&#226;&#8364;* which comes up for a vote tomorrow. See Chairman George Miller&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s explanation of the bill in his statement during markup of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=1045&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush administration opposes mine safety bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.courier-journal.com/blogs/politics/2008/01/bush-administration-opposes-mine-safety.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1453511</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
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HR 2768, the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act - the &amp;quot;SMINER&amp;quot; bill - would place in jeopardy meaningful achievements and efforts currently underway as a result of these measures. In particular, several of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.courier-journal.com/blogs/politics/2008/01/bush-administration-opposes-mine-safety.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2768</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2768/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1495118</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T02:12:18Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenCongress</name>
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&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.2768&lt;/strong&gt;   Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007  introduced Jun. 19, 2007   15 posts     See more bills  Bills Most Covered in the News(Past Seven Days)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2768/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.Res. 918 - Rule for HR 2768 - Supplemental Mine Improvement and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rules.house.gov/SpecialRules_details.aspx?NewsID=3194" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-13:/commentary/1453854</id>
    <updated>2008-01-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Special Rules Reported from the House Committee... </name>
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H.Res. 918 - Rule for HR 2768 - Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rules.house.gov/SpecialRules_details.aspx?NewsID=3194&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The week ahead</title>
    <link href="http://washminster.blogspot.com/2008/01/week-ahead_12.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-10:/commentary/3135904</id>
    <updated>2008-01-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washminster </name>
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HR 2768 - S-MINER Act (Rep. George Miller (CA) &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Education and Labor) HR 3524 - HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007 (Rep. Waters &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Financial Services) The Senate will continue to convene in pro forma sessions, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washminster.blogspot.com/2008/01/week-ahead_12.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>the house next week: diving right in</title>
    <link href="http://www.house.gov/htbin/blog_inc?BLOG,tx05_hensarling_rsc,blog,999,All,Item%20not%20found,ID=080110_1548,TEMPLATE=postingdetail.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-09:/commentary/3135897</id>
    <updated>2008-01-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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amendments for hr 2768 are due to the rules committee by 10am on tuesday, and amendments for hr 3524 are due to rules by 10am on wednesday, with earlier deadlines requested for the republican staff of the committee. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.house.gov/htbin/blog_inc?BLOG,tx05_hensarling_rsc,blog,999,All,Item%20not%20found,ID=080110_1548,TEMPLATE=postingdetail.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NSSGA Continues Opposition to S-MINER Act</title>
    <link href="http://rockproducts.com/news/nssga_continues_opposition/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-15:/commentary/3485610</id>
    <updated>2007-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rock Products </name>
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combined the S-MINER bill (H.R. 2768) and the Miner Health Enhancement Act (H.R. 2769) into one bill that he offered for approval by the full committee. The final vote on the bill was along party lines, with Republicans voting in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rockproducts.com/news/nssga_continues_opposition/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>17th century italian gardens</title>
    <link href="http://ugpoeuaiqv.blogspot.com/2007/12/17th-century-italian-gardens.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-30:/commentary/1385928</id>
    <updated>2007-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online version of the popular print magazine. </name>
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hr 2768 heidi montage video aes student loan account login cantex electrical boxes free tecjno loops dadaist jean jil kelly movies court houses a thorn for every heart abm delaware. arrested charles greenberg early automobiles blonde ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ugpoeuaiqv.blogspot.com/2007/12/17th-century-italian-gardens.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>441 914 30 14 47</title>
    <link href="http://cbkcqueyjlw.blogspot.com/2007/12/441-914-30-14-47.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-30:/commentary/1381956</id>
    <updated>2007-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Online version of the popular print magazine. </name>
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... havanese westminster hr 2768 k in the tundra activate vs furazadrol Designer outlets shoe stores in europe 27 ft. deckboat hunting northern mariana islands mp 1969 69 dodge super bee battery tray folded paper crafts ashcroft, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cbkcqueyjlw.blogspot.com/2007/12/441-914-30-14-47.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>geolabis</title>
    <link href="http://hnerjdicljm.blogspot.com/2007/11/geolabis.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-29:/commentary/1381957</id>
    <updated>2007-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>All the countries have joined together... </name>
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... 5 elder care in seattle, wa diagrams of the hindenburg interantional air monitoring jobs cost equation hr 2768 air compressor intake filter banner bank john neil baby cloth diapers and plastic pants dirty dancing toronto production ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hnerjdicljm.blogspot.com/2007/11/geolabis.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>central venous line</title>
    <link href="http://xfrlajyyt.blogspot.com/2007/11/central-venous-line.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-29:/commentary/1381955</id>
    <updated>2007-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... custom vinyl bracelet jeff woolstenhulme haylees song half baked titty family nudist hr 2768 black friday south coast java:/// green bean rollups recipe fredericksburg defense lawyer. crazy balls 1 25 serial crack chocolate mousse, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://xfrlajyyt.blogspot.com/2007/11/central-venous-line.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Professor writes Op-Ed opposing mine safety bill, neglects to ...</title>
    <link href="http://popularlogistics.com/2007/11/28/honaker-omits-financial_disclosure/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-27:/commentary/1369510</id>
    <updated>2007-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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On closer look, I notice that neither the op-ed itself nor the professor&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s byline mentions his university department&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s financial connection to mining industry&#226;&#8364;&#8221;an industry that also strongly opposes HR 2768. These ties include a large ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://popularlogistics.com/2007/11/28/honaker-omits-financial_disclosure/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Mining Professor&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Op-Ed Needs Disclosure</title>
    <link href="http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2007/11/27/mining-professors-op-ed-needs-disclosure/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-26:/commentary/1366759</id>
    <updated>2007-11-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Pump Handle </name>
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The chairman of the University of Kentucky&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s (UK) mining engineering department wrote in a recent op-ed of his strong oppposition to a new mine safety bill (HR 2768) which is making its way through Congress. The legislation will address ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2007/11/27/mining-professors-op-ed-needs-disclosure/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.3524 HOPE VI Improvement and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3524/show" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2007-11-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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House Discussions - Economic Stimulus &#194;&#183; House Votes - H.R. 3524: HOPE VI Improvement and R... House Suspension Vote - H.R. 4986: Defense Authori... House Votes - H.R. 2768: S-MINER Act &#194;&#183; House Suspension Votes (January 16, 2008) . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3524/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Major Wilderness Push Beginning</title>
    <link href="http://73-87chevy.com/major-wilderness-push-beginning/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/commentary/1303989</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Untitled </name>
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that combined HR 2768 (the S-MINER bill) with HR 2769 (the Miner Health Enhancement Act) into one bill. Final approval came on a 26-18 vote with all Democrats supporting passage and all Republicans present voting in opposition. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://73-87chevy.com/major-wilderness-push-beginning/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.3920 Unemployment Insurance ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3920/show" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2007-10-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Most Viewed Bills </name>
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H.R.2167 Automatic IRA Act of 2007 [1]; H.R.2015 Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007... [1]; H.R.3093 Collection of Restitution Improvement Act... [1]; H.R.2768 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Eme... [1]; H.R.19 H.R.19 [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3920/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>unbossed.com &#194;&#187; Black Lung Was Supposed to Be In Decline</title>
    <link href="http://www.unbossed.com/index.php?itemid=1745" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-22:/commentary/3363581</id>
    <updated>2007-09-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>unbossed.com </name>
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Legislation introduced in Congress earlier this year to address continuing safety and health issues, called the Supplemental MINER Act, or S-MINER Act (HR. 2768 and HR 2769 in the House and S. 1655 in the Senate), includes language that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.unbossed.com/index.php?itemid=1745&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Zack Space Co-Sponsors Mining Safety Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://leftofohio.tumblr.com/post/12135590" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-16:/commentary/1239203</id>
    <updated>2007-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Left of Ohio Collection </name>
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Zack Space announced earlier today that he has signed on to co-sponsor the S-MINER Act (HR 2768). According to Space&amp;#39;s office the bill will:. Supplement emergency response plans. Supplement enforcement authority. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leftofohio.tumblr.com/post/12135590&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Zack Space Co-Sponsors Mining Safety Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.leftofohio.com/2007/09/zack-space-co-sponsors-mining-safety.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-16:/commentary/1124099</id>
    <updated>2007-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Left Of Ohio </name>
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Zack Space announced earlier today that he has signed on to co-sponsor the S-MINER Act (HR 2768). According to Space&amp;#39;s office the bill will:. Supplement emergency response plans. Supplement enforcement authority. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.leftofohio.com/2007/09/zack-space-co-sponsors-mining-safety.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>IN THIS CORNER&#226;&#8364;&#166;</title>
    <link href="http://es2g.informationallsite.com/IN-THIS-CORNER/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-30:/commentary/1569568</id>
    <updated>2007-08-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>estate </name>
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That legislation, HR 2768 and 2769 and S. 1655, introduced in June of this year by Representatives George Miller (D-CA), Nick Rahall (D-WV), and Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), and Senators Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Robert Byrd (D-WV) and Patty ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://es2g.informationallsite.com/IN-THIS-CORNER/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Quaker Organization Calls on Congress to Tighten Mine Safety Rules</title>
    <link href="http://lazzeo.com/rss.php?header=blogs&amp;amp;id=2447" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-22:/commentary/1509899</id>
    <updated>2007-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lazzeo &#187; Blogs </name>
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&amp;amp;quot; That legislation, HR 2768 and 2769 and S. 1655, introduced in June of this year by Representatives George Miller (D-CA), Nick Rahall (D-WV), and Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), and Senators Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Robert Byrd (D-WV) and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lazzeo.com/rss.php?header=blogs&amp;amp;id=2447&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The 100-Year Struggle for Mine Safety</title>
    <link href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2007/08/17/the-100-year-struggle-for-mine-safety/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-16:/commentary/3135901</id>
    <updated>2007-08-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AFL-CIO Weblog </name>
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O&#226;&#8364;&#8482;Dell and other witnesses told the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections that two recently introduced bills (HR 2768 and HR 2769) address many of the most pressing needs in mine safety and health.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.aflcio.org/2007/08/17/the-100-year-struggle-for-mine-safety/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The 100-Year Struggle for Mine Safety</title>
    <link href="http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/08/16/11005/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-15:/commentary/994160</id>
    <updated>2007-08-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Firedoglake </name>
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O&#8217;Dell and other witnesses told the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections that two recently introduced bills (HR 2768 and HR 2769) address many of the most pressing needs in mine safety and health. (O&#8217;Dell&#8217;s full testimony is here ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/08/16/11005/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NSSGA Submits S-MINER Act Testimony</title>
    <link href="http://rockproducts.com/news/nssga_submits_s-miner/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/commentary/3363582</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rock Products </name>
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The National Stone, Sand &amp; Gravel Association submitted testimony to the House Education and Labor Worker Protections Subcommittee hearing on the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007 (S-MINER, H.R. 2768) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rockproducts.com/news/nssga_submits_s-miner/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Mine Safety Job &#8216;Not Done&#8217;&#8212;Law Needs More Teeth</title>
    <link href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2007/07/27/mine-safety-job-not-donelaw-needs-more-teeth/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/commentary/914075</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AFL-CIO Weblog </name>
    </author>
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O&amp;#39;Dell and other witnesses told the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections that two recently introduced bills (HR 2768 and HR 2769) address many of the most pressing needs in mine safety and health. (Click here to read O&amp;#39;Dell&amp;#39;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.aflcio.org/2007/07/27/mine-safety-job-not-donelaw-needs-more-teeth/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Education and Labor Hearing on Mine Safety Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=630" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-25:/commentary/910443</id>
    <updated>2007-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Gavel </name>
    </author>
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The Education and Labor Workforce Protections Subcommittee held a hearing today, &#8220;The S-MINER Act (HR 2768) and the Miner Health Enhancement Act of 2007 (HR 2769).&#8221; Chairwoman Lynn Woolsey: &#8220;In addition, we heard testimony that black ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=630&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mine Safety Debate Heats Up</title>
    <link href="http://jspot.org/?p=1467" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-25:/commentary/910442</id>
    <updated>2007-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JSpot.org </name>
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The latest bills before the House Education and Labor Committee, HR 2768 and HR 2769, would require mine operators to:. Have to install emergency refuge chambers;. Have to replace conveyor belts if they don&#8217;t meet flame resistance ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jspot.org/?p=1467&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mining Professors Oppose Mine Safety Bill</title>
    <link href="http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2007/07/25/mining-professors-oppose-mine-safety-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/commentary/904306</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Pump Handle </name>
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A group of 11 &#8220;academic experts in mine safety and health&#8221; sent a letter today to the leadership of the House Education and Labor Committee urging them to withdraw legislation (HR 2768 and HR 2769) on miners&#8217; safety and health. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2007/07/25/mining-professors-oppose-mine-safety-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>IMA-NA opposes legislation</title>
    <link href="http://pitandquarry.blogspot.com/2007/07/ima-na-opposes-legislation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/877592</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>P&amp;amp;Q Editor&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
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... plans to hold a legislative hearing on the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007 (S-MINER)(HR 2768) and the Miner Health Enhancement Act of 2007 (HR 2769) on Thursday, July 26, at 2:00 pm Eastern. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pitandquarry.blogspot.com/2007/07/ima-na-opposes-legislation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2768, The S-MINER Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200506111.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/3454779</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... </name>
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US Congress: HR 2768, The S-MINER Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200506111.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2768, The S-MINER Act</title>
    <link href="http://washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2768.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/3363570</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Subject Group: Welfare </name>
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US Congress: HR 2768, The S-MINER Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2768.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2768: S-MINER Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2768/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=gg6NT9yLNori2AWHp7HyCw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGEuhVR4XyUIID27NgYbTqppIaAqA" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/14531687</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2768 S-MINER Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2768/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=gg6NT9yLNori2AWHp7HyCw&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGEuhVR4XyUIID27NgYbTqppIaAqA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2768: S-MINER Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2768/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=Mm2MT_uEM8SA2gXc7Ji7CQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNE1Tgx0qf3mMFyJly9RQ9Pc_Q96Gg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/14510531</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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