<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.4115 To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians.</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4115/atom_blogs" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4115/blogs" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2008-11-30T21:29:43Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/47267</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Casino backers have given more than $40k to Rep. Bart Stupak</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/11/casino-backers-have-given-more-than-40k.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-30:/commentary/3803984</id>
    <updated>2008-11-30T21:29:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI 1st) has authored various bill in the U.S ... : H.RES.1298, H.R.3048, &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.4115&lt;/strong&gt;) which was approved by the House Natural Resources Committee&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/11/casino-backers-have-given-more-than-40k.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Even more connections between Michigan Casino Promoters and Rep ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/11/even-more-connections-between-michigan.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-12:/commentary/3282206</id>
    <updated>2008-11-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In 2007, shortly before the introduction of HR 4115, the Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians switched lobbying firms and hired David Jones (Capitol Counsel LLC), a lobbyist who &quot;The Hill&quot; reports has been Rangel&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s fundraiser for a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/11/even-more-connections-between-michigan.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>On Capitol Hill This Week Volume XV, Number 18a</title>
    <link href="http://chpponline.blogspot.com/2008/07/on-capitol-hill-this-week-volume-xv_10.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/3133869</id>
    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Capitol Hill &amp;quot;Daily Brief&amp;quot; </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bart Stupak and John Dingell, Michigan Democrats, introduced HR 2176 and HR 4115 to override a gambling referendum passed by Michigan voters in 2004. The new bills would legalize two new casinos on land questionably claimed by Indians ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chpponline.blogspot.com/2008/07/on-capitol-hill-this-week-volume-xv_10.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressional Battle Over Two Michigan Tribal Land Settlements ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.martindale.com/indians-native-populations-law/article_Dickinson-Wright-PLLC_451918.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/commentary/3133866</id>
    <updated>2008-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All Articles on Martindale.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On June 25, 2008 the US House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on HR 2176 and HR 4115, which would settle land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe, respectively.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.martindale.com/indians-native-populations-law/article_Dickinson-Wright-PLLC_451918.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>hosed</title>
    <link href="http://severeproblems.blogspot.com/2008/06/hosed.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-30:/commentary/3133870</id>
    <updated>2008-06-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>I&amp;#39;ve got problems </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
both hr 4115 and hr 2176, two &quot;land swap&quot; gambling bills that would authorize an unprecedented expansion of indian casinos off-reservation, which were rolled into one under hr 2176, went down in flames by a vote of 121-298. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://severeproblems.blogspot.com/2008/06/hosed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Uaw</title>
    <link href="http://uaw2.blogspot.com/2008/06/uaw_29.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-29:/commentary/2409334</id>
    <updated>2008-06-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Uaw </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In a letter sent today to members of the US House, the UAW said it strongly supports HR 4115 and HR 2176 because the legislation would create jobs, keep gaming revenues in the United States, and provide a much needed economic boost to . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://uaw2.blogspot.com/2008/06/uaw_29.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Family Research Council</title>
    <link href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WU08F16" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-27:/commentary/3726424</id>
    <updated>2008-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FRC.org - Washington Update </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Both H.R. 4115 and H.R. 2176, two &quot;land swap&quot; gambling bills that would authorize an unprecedented expansion of Indian casinos off-reservation, which were rolled into one under H.R. 2176, went down in flames by a vote of 121-298. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WU08F16&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House defeats Michigan off-reservation casino bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009499.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/2399171</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Legislation that would have allowed two Michigan tribes to open off-reservation casinos was defeated in the House on Wednesday. HR2176 and HR4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009499.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don&amp;#39;t Always Bet on the House</title>
    <link href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WU08F16&amp;amp;f=RF07B06" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/2399170</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FRC.org - Washington Update </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Both HR 4115 and HR 2176, two &amp;quot;land swap&amp;quot; gambling bills that would authorize an unprecedented expansio... In the watershed case of District of Columbia v. Heller, the US Supreme today ruled 5-4 in favor of individual rights by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WU08F16&amp;amp;f=RF07B06&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michigan Newspapers</title>
    <link href="http://michigan-newspapers.blogspot.com/2008/06/michigan-newspapers_25.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2399173</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Michigan Newspapers </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the . The questions for the st century are currently being hosted by wwj news radio and can be found by clicking questions. Detroit michigan news media detroit newspapers, magazines, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://michigan-newspapers.blogspot.com/2008/06/michigan-newspapers_25.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>BMIC and Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Bills Defeated in the House</title>
    <link href="http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/bmic-and-sault-ste-marie-tribe-bills-defeated-in-the-house/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2390763</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Turtle Talk </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In a vote this afternoon HR 2176&#226;&#8364;&#8220;which was the Bay Mills bill and was amended in the nature of a substitute earlier in the day to include the text from HR 4115, the Sault Tribe bill&#226;&#8364;&#8220;was defeated 121-298.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/bmic-and-sault-ste-marie-tribe-bills-defeated-in-the-house/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House vote set on Michigan off-reservation gaming bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009484.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2386481</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House is set to vote today on two controversial off-reservation gaming bills. HR2176 and HR4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, respectively. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009484.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michigan Adventure</title>
    <link href="http://michigan-adventure2.blogspot.com/2008/06/michigan-adventure_25.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2390765</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Michigan Adventure </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Culinary Arts Award at Gettysburg Festival; Silver Point Capital, LP Issues Statement; Travel Advantage Network Sponsors BBB Charity Golf Classic; Organized Labor Urges US House to Pass HR 4115 to Create 3000 Good Jobs for Michigan. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://michigan-adventure2.blogspot.com/2008/06/michigan-adventure_25.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House rules outlining today&amp;#39;s floor debate on off-reservation ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/06/house-rules-outlining-todays-floor.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2387825</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
An update posted at the Port Huron Times Herald regarding the status of today&amp;#39;s anticipated vote on HR 2176 in the US House of Representatives:. The US House has passed the rules outlining the debate about the casino bills [HR 2176 &amp;amp; HR ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/06/house-rules-outlining-todays-floor.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Uaw</title>
    <link href="http://uaw2.blogspot.com/2008/06/uaw_24.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/2390764</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Uaw </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In a letter sent today to members of the US House, the UAW said it strongly supports HR 4115 and HR 2176 because the legislation would create jobs, keep gaming revenues in the United States, and provide a much needed economic boost to . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://uaw2.blogspot.com/2008/06/uaw_24.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Battle set over Michigan off-reservation casino bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009431.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/2381926</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House will vote this week on two highly controversial off-reservation gaming bills. HR2176 and HR4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, respectively. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009431.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Family Research Council</title>
    <link href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WA08F46" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/3878721</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FRC.org - Washington Update </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
have introduced legislation (H.R. 2176 and H.R. 4115) that would override the wishes of Michigan voters in a 2004 gambling referendum. These two bills would use a questionable Indian Tribal land claim to legalize two new casinos in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WA08F46&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>some pending gambling legislation info</title>
    <link href="http://www.michigan-sportsman.com/forum/showthread.php?t=240085" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/3133872</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Michigan Sportsman Forums </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
have introduced legislation (hr 2176 and hr 4115) that would override the wishes of michigan voters in a 2004 gambling referendum. these two bills would use a questionable indian tribal land claim to legalize two new casinos in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.michigan-sportsman.com/forum/showthread.php?t=240085&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>6/23/2008</title>
    <link href="http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/06/6232008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/3133868</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Red Line Strategies </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
hr 4115 - to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the sault ste. marie tribe of chippewa indians (rep. dingell &#226;&#8364;&#8220; natural resources) (subject to a rule) hr2176 - to provide for and approve the settlement of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/06/6232008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>updated: organized labor urges us house to pass hr 4115 to create ...</title>
    <link href="http://flintville.multiply.com/links/item/18/Updated_Organized_Labor_Urges_U.S._House_to_Pass_HR_4115_to_Create_3000_Good_Jobs_for_Michigan" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/3133865</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ANNA~ANNA; Life in Flintville! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
updated on 6/26/08 120-year-old illegal land taking left unresolved by us house vote written by communications department wednesday, 25 june 2008 sault ste. marie&#226;&#8364;&#8221; this statement is from chairperson aaron payment of the sault ste. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flintville.multiply.com/links/item/18/Updated_Organized_Labor_Urges_U.S._House_to_Pass_HR_4115_to_Create_3000_Good_Jobs_for_Michigan&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>This Week in Congress/Open Thread</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/6/22/234014/485" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/2399172</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 5876 - Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens; HR 6275 - The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008; HR 3195 - ADA Restoration Act; Two Native American land claims bills -- HR 4115 and HR 2176 -- dealing with claims ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/6/22/234014/485&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michigan Labor Groups led by UAW want Indians to have land to ...</title>
    <link href="http://glasscityjungle.com/wordpress/?p=3254" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/2381927</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Glass City Jungle </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
DETROIT, June 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ &#226;&#8364;&#8221; Labor groups led by the United Auto Workers (UAW), Building Trades and Operating Engineers are urging the US House of Representatives to pass HR 4115, which would create more than 3000 good ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://glasscityjungle.com/wordpress/?p=3254&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>legislative update</title>
    <link href="http://thebillreader.blogspot.com/2008/06/legislative-update_22.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/3133867</id>
    <updated>2008-06-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Bill Reader </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
hr 4115- indian settlement. hr 2176- indian settlement. hr 6052- a few small increases in federal spending to promote various forms of mass transit. cbo estimates that it will cost about $850000000 in grants to allow state and local ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thebillreader.blogspot.com/2008/06/legislative-update_22.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A press release distributed 6.20.08 by the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/06/press-release-distributed-6.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/2374485</id>
    <updated>2008-06-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In a letter sent today to members of the US House, the UAW said it &amp;quot;strongly supports&amp;quot; HR 4115 and HR 2176 because the legislation would create jobs, keep gaming revenues in the United States, and provide a much needed economic boost to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/06/press-release-distributed-6.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Uaw</title>
    <link href="http://uaw2.blogspot.com/2008/06/uaw_22.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/2399174</id>
    <updated>2008-06-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Uaw </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... letter sent today to members of the US House, the UAW said it strongly supports HR 4115 and HR 2176 because the legislation would create jobs, keep gaming revenues in the United States, and provide a much needed economic boost to . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://uaw2.blogspot.com/2008/06/uaw_22.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Organized Labor Urges US House to Pass HR 4115 to Create 3000 Good ...</title>
    <link href="http://press-release-depot.com/pr/organized-labor-urges-us-house-to-pass-hr-4115-to-create-3000-good-jobs-for-michigan.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2369024</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Press Release Depot </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. House of Representatives to pass HR 4115, which would create more than3,000 good jobs for Michigan by settling a century-old land claim for thestate&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s largest Indian tribe. HR 4115, which may be voted on by the full US...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://press-release-depot.com/pr/organized-labor-urges-us-house-to-pass-hr-4115-to-create-3000-good-jobs-for-michigan.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michigan gaming bills set for House vote next week</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009394.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2350878</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House will vote next week on two controversial off-reservation casino bills. HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, respectively. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009394.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Organized Labor Urges US House to Pass HR 4115 to Create 3000 Good ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsunfiltered.com/archives/2008/06/organized_labor.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2364649</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News Unfiltered </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Labor groups led by the United Auto Workers (UAW), Building Trades and Operating Engineers are urging the US House of Representatives to pass HR 4115, which would create more than 3000 good jobs for Michigan by settling a century-old ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsunfiltered.com/archives/2008/06/organized_labor.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michigan Newspapers</title>
    <link href="http://michigan-newspapers.blogspot.com/2008/06/michigan-newspapers.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2364650</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Michigan Newspapers </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the . Michigan Newspapers It is carter 3 track list cspan schedule these drawings, and spelling bee movie detroit newspapers labour and many other patented detroit pistons myspace layouts in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://michigan-newspapers.blogspot.com/2008/06/michigan-newspapers.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Organized Labor Urges US House to Pass HR 4115 to Create 3000 Good ...</title>
    <link href="http://mcmillion-hirtensteiner.com/labor-news/2008/06/organized-labor-urges-us-house-to-pass.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2369023</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>mcmillion &amp;amp; Hirtensteiner, LLP - Labor News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
DETROIT, June 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Labor groups led by the United Auto Workers (UAW), Building Trades and Operating Engineers are urging the US House of Representatives to pass HR 4115, which would create more than 3000 good ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mcmillion-hirtensteiner.com/labor-news/2008/06/organized-labor-urges-us-house-to-pass.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Brophy, Keith leaving clinic - The Observer (Asbestos News)</title>
    <link href="http://www.your-news-blog.com/asbestos/2008/06/20/brophy-keith-leaving-clinic-the-observer-asbestos-news/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2390766</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Asbestos </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
DETROIT, June 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ &#226;&#8364;&#8221; Labor groups led by the United Auto Workers (UAW), Building Trades and Operating Engineers are urging the US House of Representatives to pass HR 4115, which would create more than 3000 good ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.your-news-blog.com/asbestos/2008/06/20/brophy-keith-leaving-clinic-the-observer-asbestos-news/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Labor Unions Push Congress To Enact Indian Casino In Mich.</title>
    <link href="http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2008/06/labor-unions-push-congress-to-enact.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2417993</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>On The Hill </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Calling it good for Michigan jobs and Native American tribes, labor unions are urging lawmakers to enact legislation for a tribal land swap that would open the door to construction of a resort/casino in the Wolverine State. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2008/06/labor-unions-push-congress-to-enact.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lobbying Internet Gambling in US</title>
    <link href="http://www.gamingpeople.net/2008/06/lobbying-internet-gambling-in-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/commentary/3133871</id>
    <updated>2008-06-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gaming People Experts Network </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&quot;HR 2176 - Bay Mills Indian Community Settlement Bill; HR 4115 - Sault St. Marie Bank of Chippewa Settlement Bill; HR 2046 - Internet Gaming Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007; HR 2140 - Internet Gaming Study Bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamingpeople.net/2008/06/lobbying-internet-gambling-in-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michigan off-reservation casino bills set for House vote</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009154.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/commentary/2281023</id>
    <updated>2008-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) will schedule a floor vote this month on bills that authorize off-reservation casinos for two Michigan tribes, according to The Journal Newspapers. HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/009154.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Indianz.com: Michigan off-reservation casino bills set for House vote</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/06/indianzcom-michigan-off-reservation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/commentary/2295421</id>
    <updated>2008-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, respectively. The tribes will acquire new land, away from their existing reservations, and open casinos. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/06/indianzcom-michigan-off-reservation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Test Post: C-SPAN Analysis: What Are We Missing?</title>
    <link href="http://static-news.com/?p=3" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-09:/commentary/2115547</id>
    <updated>2008-04-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Static News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
House Natural Resources Committee, Legislative Hearing on HR 2176 and HR 4115 - House Committee on Rules, Legislative Hearing on HR 4137 and H.Res. 955 - House Armed Services Committee, Testimony on Fiscal Year 2009 National Defense ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://static-news.com/?p=3&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House markup on off-reservation gaming bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007971.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/commentary/2001393</id>
    <updated>2008-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Judiciary Committee is holding a markup session this morning on two off-reservation gaming bills. HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007971.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action on off-reservation casino bills delayed</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007759.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-21:/commentary/1826275</id>
    <updated>2008-03-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Judiciary Committee won&amp;#39;t be taking action any time soon on two off-reservation casino bills until April at the earliest. HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007759.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House hearing on off-reservation casino bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007621.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/commentary/1729370</id>
    <updated>2008-03-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing this morning on two off-reservation casino bills. HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007621.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Judiciary hearing on off-reservation casinos</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007565.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1809426</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing this Friday on two controversial off-reservation casinos. HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007565.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR4115 To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4115/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1624171</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4115/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sault Tribe Thanks Republicans, Democrats and House Resources ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.nativenewswire.com/native-newswire/2008/2/13/sault-tribe-thanks-republicans-democrats-and-house-resources.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/2051332</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Native Newswire </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. He is commenting on today&amp;#39;s US House Resources Committee approval of HR 4115, to settle a 120-year-old illegal land taking from Sault Tribe ancestors. HR 4115 passed the committee today on a 22-5 vote.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nativenewswire.com/native-newswire/2008/2/13/sault-tribe-thanks-republicans-democrats-and-house-resources.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sault Tribe Thanks Republicans, Democrats and House Resources ...</title>
    <link href="http://nativewire.squarespace.com/native-newswire/2008/2/13/sault-tribe-thanks-republicans-democrats-and-house-resources.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1793625</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Native Newswire </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. He is commenting on today&amp;#39;s US House Resources Committee approval of HR 4115, to settle a 120-year-old illegal land taking from Sault Tribe ancestors. HR 4115 passed the committee today on a 22-5 vote. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nativewire.squarespace.com/native-newswire/2008/2/13/sault-tribe-thanks-republicans-democrats-and-house-resources.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressional hearing on off-reservation casinos postponed several ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/02/congressional-hearing-on-off.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1710113</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The 49 members of the House Natural Resources Committee will vote on whether to pass HR 2176 and HR 4115 out of committee where it would then receive a vote of the full House. You can view (or listen to) the hearing live via Webcast by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/02/congressional-hearing-on-off.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sault Tribe Thanks Republicans, Democrats and House Resources ...</title>
    <link href="http://press-release-depot.com/pr/sault-tribe-thanks-republicans-democrats-and-house-resources-committee-for-passing-land-claim-settlement-hr-4115.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1614604</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Press Release Depot </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
He is commenting on today&amp;#39;s US House Resources Committee approvalof HR 4115, to settle a 120-year-old illegal land taking from Sault Tribeancestors. HR 4115 passed the committee today on a 22-5 vote. &amp;quot;We are grateful to the US...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://press-release-depot.com/pr/sault-tribe-thanks-republicans-democrats-and-house-resources-committee-for-passing-land-claim-settlement-hr-4115.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Resources markup on Michigan land claim bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/News/2008/007115.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1614603</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Natural Resources Committee is holding a markup session this morning. The agenda includes HR 2176 and HR 4115, two controversial bills that settle tribal land claims in Michigan and allow gaming at off-reservation sites. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/News/2008/007115.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Time Change -- House Natural Resources Committee: Full Committee ...</title>
    <link href="http://resourcescommittee.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=349&amp;amp;Itemid=99999999" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1614602</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Committee on Natural Resources </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
WASHINGTON, DC - Please note that today&amp;#39;s Full Committee markup of HR 2176, HR 4115, HR 1143, HR 1311, HR 1922, HR 816, and HR 3473 has been postponed until 1:00 pm.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://resourcescommittee.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=349&amp;amp;Itemid=99999999&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bay Mills and Sault Tribe Land Claims Settlement Bills Reported ...</title>
    <link href="http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2008/02/13/bay-mills-and-sault-tribe-land-claims-settlement-bills-reported-out-of-committee/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1614601</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Turtle Talk </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Committee also voted to Report HR 4115 (A bill to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians) to the floor of the House of Representatives by a vote of 26 to 5. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2008/02/13/bay-mills-and-sault-tribe-land-claims-settlement-bills-reported-out-of-committee/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Verifiable Truth: Former partners Mike Malik and Tom Celani ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/02/former-partners-mike-malik-and-tom.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/3726425</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Natural Resouces Committee is reportedly set to hear two bills, H.R. 2176 and H.R. 4115, on February 6th that would allow for off-reservation casinos in the greater Detroit area -- off-reservation Indian casino proposals for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/02/former-partners-mike-malik-and-tom.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Action: Scheduled for Debate: HR 4115: To provide for and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-4115" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1617895</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Active Legislation (Except New Bills) --... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
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 (Except New Bills) ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-4115&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Resources markup and hearing this week</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/News/2008/007081.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-11:/commentary/1600366</id>
    <updated>2008-02-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Natural Resources Committee has two events of interest this week. On Wednesday, the committee has a markup on seven bills. The agenda includes HR 2176 and HR 4115, two controversial bills that settle tribal land claims in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/News/2008/007081.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Off-reservation gaming divides Democrats</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007056.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/commentary/1594142</id>
    <updated>2008-02-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
INDIANZ.COM LISTENING LOUNGE House Natural Resources Committee hearing on HR 2176 and HR 4115. February 6, 2008. &#226;&#8364;&#162; Opening Statements &#226;&#8364;&#162; John D. Dingell | Bart Stupak | Don Young | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Mike Rogers | Candice S....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/007056.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sault Tribe changes its tune when it comes to Act of Congress ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/02/sault-tribe-changes-its-tune-when-it.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-06:/commentary/1589522</id>
    <updated>2008-02-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Quite frankly, the loudest arguments against HR 4115 and HR 2176 come from Las Vegas casino interests and gaming tribes that do not want competition to their own businesses. Our interest is that we are justly compensated for the illegal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/02/sault-tribe-changes-its-tune-when-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Detroit mayor to testify against tribal casinos</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/006983.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-05:/commentary/1569810</id>
    <updated>2008-02-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will testify against legislation to authorize two off-reservation casinos. Kilpatrick, who is embroiled in a potential perjury scandal, is one of several witnesses who oppose HR 2176 and HR 4115. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2008/006983.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>UPDATED: Details posted for House Natural Resources Hearing on ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/02/details-posted-for-house-natural.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-05:/commentary/1594143</id>
    <updated>2008-02-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 4115 (Dingell): To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Subject: House Natural Resources Committee Legislative Hearing on HR 2176 and HR 4115 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/02/details-posted-for-house-natural.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CHARLOTTE BEACH</title>
    <link href="http://charlottebeach.blogspot.com/2008/02/house-natural-resources-committee-led.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/1569811</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Charlotte Beach Michigan </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR4115, to settle certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. The Bay Mills bill settles the tribe&amp;#39;s claim to lands at Charlotte Beach. The tribe would be allowed to open an off-reservation casino in Romulus. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://charlottebeach.blogspot.com/2008/02/house-natural-resources-committee-led.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House hearing on two Michigan land claim bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/News/2008/006965.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/1565463</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Natural Resources Committee is holding a hearing this Wednesday on two land claim bills. The bills on the agenda are: &#226;&#8364;&#162; HR2176, to settle certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community. &#226;&#8364;&#162; HR4115, to settle certain...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/News/2008/006965.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congresspedia Preview: This Week in Congress (Feb. 2 - 8, 2008 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.prwatch.org/node/6965" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/3360252</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center for Media and Democracy blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Hearing on the following bills: H.R. 2176, To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community; and H.R. 4115, To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prwatch.org/node/6965&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Natural Resources Committee hearing reportedly scheduled Feb ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/01/house-natural-resources-committee.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/commentary/1535575</id>
    <updated>2008-01-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 4115 (Dingell): To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. The bill would allow the tribe to develop an off-reservation casino some 355+ miles by automobile ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2008/01/house-natural-resources-committee.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michigan off-reservation gaming bills delayed</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2007/005919.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-16:/commentary/1350642</id>
    <updated>2007-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianz.Com Indian Gaming News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Natural Resources Committee was due to consider two off-reservation gaming bills on Thursday but they were delayed due to opposition from Michigan. HR 2176 and HR 4115 settle land claims for the Bay Mills Indian Community and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianz.com/IndianGaming/2007/005919.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>BREAKING NEWS: Rahall pulls off-reservation casino bills from ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2007/11/breaking-news-rahall-pulls-off.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/commentary/1359430</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 4115 (Dingell): To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Chairman Rahall reported at the outset that today&amp;#39;s meeting will be the last meeting for 2007; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2007/11/breaking-news-rahall-pulls-off.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Live WebCast scheduled of House hearing on Port Huron casino scheme</title>
    <link href="http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2007/11/house-natural-resources-committee.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/commentary/1350641</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Verifiable Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2176 (Stupak): To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community. HR 4115 (Dingell): To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theverifiabletruth.com/2007/11/house-natural-resources-committee.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congresspedia Preview: This Week in Congress (Nov. 10&#226;&#8364;&#8220;16, 2007 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.prwatch.org/node/6711" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/commentary/3390450</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Center for Media and Democracy blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Full committee, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 4074, San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act; H.R. 2176, To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community; H.R. 4115, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prwatch.org/node/6711&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
</feed>
