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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.5971 American Elections Act of 2008</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/50521</id>
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    <title>dean heller</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/3129322</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Nye -- Gateway to Nevada&amp;#39;s Rurals </name>
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we now have hr 5971 introduced by rep. dean heller (r-nv), which would effectively put a stop to the federal multi-lingual ballot mandate that fails to preserve america&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s tradition of voting in english. dean heller(2) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://nyenevada.blogspot.com/2008/10/dean-heller.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Waking the Giant: Making the Latino Vote Count in 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/3129323</id>
    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Cafe Talk </name>
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The bill, HR 5971 was last referred to the Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. Proof of citizenship requirements at registration &#226;&#8364;&#8220; a measure that would affect millions of Americans who do not have proper ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/talk/2008/07/waking-the-giant-making-the-la.php"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Waking the Giant: Making the Latino Vote Count in 2008 -Diaries</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/2486598</id>
    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>MyDD </name>
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The bill, HR 5971 was last referred to the Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. Proof of citizenship requirements at registration - a measure that would affect millions of Americans who do not have proper ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2008/7/10/145122/188"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>election year ploy: english-only ballots proposed</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-13:/commentary/3129324</id>
    <updated>2008-06-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Donnelly Watch </name>
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mark souder, r-3rd, is one of 37 representatives backing hr 5971, which is titled the american elections act of 2008. it was introduced in early may and would require that ballots be provided only in the english language. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://donnellywatch.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/election-year-ploy-english-only-ballots-proposed/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Comment on English-Only Speakers Disappearing In Miami-Dade. :( by ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-31:/commentary/3129325</id>
    <updated>2008-05-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Comments for Immigration Watchdog </name>
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Why then do we need election materials is other languages? I encourage others who feel this way to get behind Representative Dean Heller of Nevada, who has submitted HR 5971, The American Elections Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.immigrationwatchdog.com/?p=6630#comment-119892"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Support English Only Ballots</title>
    <link href="http://samuelatgilgal.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/support-english-only-ballots/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-29:/commentary/2257192</id>
    <updated>2008-05-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
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He has introduced The American Elections Act, HR 5971, to specify that ballots for federal elections can be printed only in English. HR 5971 is vital to restoring linguistic unity in our federal election system, and stopping the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://samuelatgilgal.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/support-english-only-ballots/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 5971: To require that ballots used in Federal elections be ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/2168511</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Myopenforum - 17,18,19,21,23,26,32,33,34,36,37,... </name>
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Forum: Politics Posted By: t1 Post Time: 05-07-2008 at 01:56 PM.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myopenforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=30007&amp;goto=newpost"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Federal ballots issues only in English</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/2168512</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Power Line Forum </name>
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Dean Heller [R-NV] introduced HR 5971: To require that ballots used in Federal elections be generally printed only in English and to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to modify the requirement that certain jurisdictions provide ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.plnewsforum.com/index.php/forums/viewthread/32706/#When:15:56:34Z"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 5971: To require that ballots used in Federal elections be ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/2177125</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 5971: To require that ballots used in Federal elections be generally printed only in English... To require that ballots used in Federal elections be generally printed only in English and to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myopenforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=30007"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: HR 5971: To require that ballots used in ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/commentary/2177126</id>
    <updated>2008-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by govtrack.us </name>
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Dean Heller [R-NV] introduced HR 5971: To require that ballots used in Federal elections be generally printed only in English and to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to modify the requirement that certain jurisdictions provide ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-5971"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 5971, To require that ballots used in Federal elections be ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5971.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/commentary/2177127</id>
    <updated>2008-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>washingtonwatch.com - Welcome to washingtonwatc... </name>
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HR 5971 would require that ballots used in Federal elections be generally printed only in English and to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to modify the requirement that certain jurisdictions provide ballots and other voting materials ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5971.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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