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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
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  <updated>2009-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/52667</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Milingo Watch: Why</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/commentary/3916080</id>
    <updated>2009-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... 2009; House Vote: Election of the Speaker - Jan 6, 2009; House Vote: Call of the House - Quorum Call - Jan 6, 2009; Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://milingowatch.blogspot.com/2009/01/why.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>County Lay-offs &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-04:/commentary/3913662</id>
    <updated>2009-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Live Free Or Die </name>
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Roll Call - Judd Gregg &#183; Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2009/01/05/county-lay-offs/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ripple Effect &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-03:/commentary/3908363</id>
    <updated>2009-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Live Free Or Die </name>
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Roll Call - Judd Gregg &#183; Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2009/01/05/ripple-effect/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CQ Politics | Biden Could Cast More Votes Before Leaving Senate</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3901608</id>
    <updated>2008-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;But I would note that she voted on the auto bailout package . . . when it failed,&#226;&#8364;* he added, referring to the $14 billion loan package ( HR 7005 ) for Detroit automakers that died in the Senate Dec. 11. Clinton&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Cabinet nomination was ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000003002074&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Andrew Ronald Roszak's Website:: Happy New Year!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3882076</id>
    <updated>2008-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 215: On the Cloture Motion - Question: On the Cloture Motion. Category: Cloture Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005.; Alternati... 2 weeks ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.roszaks.com/2008/12/happy-new-year.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Joyful Life: Intelligence Expelled</title>
    <link href="http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/intelligence-expelled.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3874155</id>
    <updated>2008-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Joyful Life </name>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/intelligence-expelled.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Three hots and a cot&#226;&#8364;&#166;. &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-27:/commentary/3864486</id>
    <updated>2008-12-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Live Free Or Die </name>
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Roll Call - Judd Gregg &#183; Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/28/three-hots-and-a-cot/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Military Heartbreak &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-27:/commentary/3850011</id>
    <updated>2008-12-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Live Free Or Die </name>
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Roll Call - Judd Gregg &#183; Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/28/military-heartbreak/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is This Enough? &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-26:/commentary/3842354</id>
    <updated>2008-12-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Live Free Or Die </name>
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Roll Call - Judd Gregg &#183; Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/28/is-this-enough/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Crimes &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-25:/commentary/3882075</id>
    <updated>2008-12-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Live Free Or Die </name>
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Roll Call - Judd Gregg &#183; Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/27/crimes/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Joyful Life: Celebrating One Family Under God</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-25:/commentary/3834500</id>
    <updated>2008-12-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Joyful Life </name>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/celebrating-one-family-under-god.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Joyful Life: 'Twas the Night Before Chirstmas</title>
    <link href="http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/night-before-chistmas.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-22:/commentary/3801109</id>
    <updated>2008-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Joyful Life </name>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/night-before-chistmas.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bah Humbug! &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-21:/commentary/3785574</id>
    <updated>2008-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Live Free Or Die </name>
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... H.R.7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act &#183; H.R.7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.7327 Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/22/bah-humbug/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Joyful Life: A New Era is Coming</title>
    <link href="http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-era-is-coming.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-20:/commentary/3780781</id>
    <updated>2008-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-era-is-coming.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Andrew Ronald Roszak's Website:: Mug Shots of the Year</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-19:/commentary/3774568</id>
    <updated>2008-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 215: On the Cloture Motion - Question: On the Cloture Motion. Category: Cloture Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005.; Alternati... 1 week ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.roszaks.com/2008/12/mug-shots-of-year.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Dr Phil Show (12-19-08) &#194;&#171; Live Free Or Die</title>
    <link href="http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/20/dr-phil-show-12-19-08/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-19:/commentary/3763398</id>
    <updated>2008-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.6867 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.2755 Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act &#183; H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act &#183; H.R.7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.6184 Americ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/20/dr-phil-show-12-19-08/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Joyful Life: Watch out for bail out scams</title>
    <link href="http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/watch-out-for-bail-out-scams.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3753357</id>
    <updated>2008-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Joyful Life </name>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/watch-out-for-bail-out-scams.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The P/Oed Patriot: Abondon the Free Market to Save the Free Market?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-17:/commentary/3737280</id>
    <updated>2008-12-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The P/Oed Patriot </name>
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... H.Res.1533 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. H.R.7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.poedpatriot.blogspot.com/2008/12/abondon-free-market-to-save-free-market.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>GOP kills liberal efforts to fund auto-execs</title>
    <link href="http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/7007#When:12:29:00Z" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-16:/commentary/3775964</id>
    <updated>2008-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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On December 11, 2008 the United States Senate voted down the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider HR 7005 (Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 ) which would have been weighted down with earmarks to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/7007#When:12:29:00Z&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Joyful Life: In Appreciation to Women</title>
    <link href="http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/in-appreciation-to-women.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-16:/commentary/3742310</id>
    <updated>2008-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/in-appreciation-to-women.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Progressive Homeschoolers of Florida: &#226;&#8364;&#732;Discrimination Through the ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-16:/commentary/3726764</id>
    <updated>2008-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Introduced Bill: S.Con.Res.106 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867. Open Congress : Sen. Mel Martinez [R, FL]. Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Introduced Bill: S.13 &#183; Vote: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://progressivehomeschoolersofflorida.blogspot.com/2008/12/discrimination-through-eyes-of-our_17.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Auto bailout talks collapse over union wages - Democratic Underground</title>
    <link href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;amp;address=102x3642003" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-15:/commentary/3887902</id>
    <updated>2008-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Ore.; Stevens, Alaska; Sununu, N.H.. Others Yes Lieberman, Conn.; Sanders, Vt. http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5izj-o... This is Senate Roll Call 215 on H.R. 7005, which served as a shell for the bailout bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;amp;address=102x3642003&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>As the Economy Falters, Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Goodwill Grows | News Photo Library</title>
    <link href="http://www.liudongba.com/2008/12/15/as-the-economy-falters-obama%E2%80%99s-goodwill-grows.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-15:/commentary/3761200</id>
    <updated>2008-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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15:05:17. How Texans voted in Congress. Houston Chronicle ,December 14, 2008. &#226;&#8364;&#162; 1. Auto rescue plan: Failed, 52-35, to reach 60 votes needed to end Republican blockage of a bill (HR 7005) designed to prevent the financial collapse of &#226;&#8364;&#166; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.liudongba.com/2008/12/15/as-the-economy-falters-obama%E2%80%99s-goodwill-grows.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Joyful Life: Tree of Life : Klimt</title>
    <link href="http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/tree-of-life-klimt.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-15:/commentary/3711900</id>
    <updated>2008-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/tree-of-life-klimt.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Very Disturbing:&#226;&#8364;*Army &#226;&#8364;&#732;Strategic Shock&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Report Says Troops May Be ...</title>
    <link href="http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/17/very-disturbingarmy-strategic-shock-report-says-troops-may-be-needed-to-quell-us-civil-unrest/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-15:/commentary/3711898</id>
    <updated>2008-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act &#183; H.R.6867 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.7309 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/17/very-disturbingarmy-strategic-shock-report-says-troops-may-be-needed-to-quell-us-civil-unrest/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CQ Politics | Bailout Season Has Republicans Choosing Sides</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-15:/commentary/3709188</id>
    <updated>2008-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top Stories from CQ </name>
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The next day, the Senate in a 52-35 vote fell well short of the 60 votes needed on a procedural motion to end an anti-bailout filibuster that blocked the Senate version of the measure ( HR 7005 ). But more than a third of the Senate GOP ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000002998175&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Daily Digest Revealed - Windows Live</title>
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of the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 7005, to amend the. Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008. Page S10859 A motion was entered to close further debate on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://itsafreecountry.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!10709BBC037ED2E9!122.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Reid had simply used HR 7005, a previously-passed House tax bill, as a &#226;&#8364;&#339;placeholder&#226;&#8364;* for the legislation &#226;&#8364;&#8221; a common procedural move in these situations.) Democrats had the votes, just not enough to provide political cover. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://commonsensepoliticalthought.com/?p=3988&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Congressional Votes &#183; Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. December 12, 2008. Category Cloud. Bailouts Banking Big Government Central Banks Constitution Debt Dollar Economics Economy ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/15/jbs-dollars-and-sense-fixing-todays-economy-with-sound-practices/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/darwinists-design-4-winged-fruiit-fly.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R.5351 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act &#183; H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/16/an-unorthodox-personal-plea-for-help/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 215: On the Cloture Motion - Question: On the Cloture Motion. Category: Cloture Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005.; Alternati... 4 days ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.roszaks.com/2008/12/frozen-friendly-confines.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/guard-yourself-against-identity-theft.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. - Dec 11, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Dec 10, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andcoffeetoo.blogspot.com/2008/12/academic-freedom-essay-contest_15.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. December 12, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act December 11, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/14/war-criminal-bush-dodges-2-shoes/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R. 7005. A motion to end a filibuster and proceed to a vote on the Senate version of the $14 billion auto-industry loan package (60 votes needed for passage). Failed 52-35. Democrat -- Yes: Brown. Republican -- Yes: Voinovich ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/national_world/stories/2008/12/14/ohio_votes_1214_ART_12-14-08_A14_VCC7SGG.html?sid=101&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. December 12, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act December 11, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/14/jimrodgers/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Lieberman was in the Senate and voted yea on the cloture motion to proceed to voting on the consideration of H.R. 7005 entitled: &quot;A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://apgovtppplieberman.blogspot.com/2008/12/liebermans-pac.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. December 12, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act December 11, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/14/12122008-goldseek-jim-rogers/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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At 10:42 p.m. on December 11, the Senate voted 52-35 against &quot;invoking cloture&quot; on the motion to proceed to H.R.7005. Falling 8 votes short of the 60 votes needed to limit debate and move to consideration of the underlying $14 b. auto ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wallstreetblips.dailyradar.com/story/u_s_senate_legislation_records_home_votes_roll_call/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R.7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 &#183; S.3325 The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.5351 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 200&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/14/pentagon-to-detail-troops-to-bolster-domestic-security/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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At 10:42 p.m. on December 11, the Senate voted 52-35 against &quot;invoking cloture&quot; on the motion to proceed to H.R.7005. Falling 8 votes short of the 60 votes needed to limit debate and move to consideration of the underlying $14 b. auto ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/681/senate-auto-bailout-vote-was-not-what-it-seemed&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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At 10:42 p.m. on December 11, the Senate voted 52-35 against &quot;invoking cloture&quot; on the motion to proceed to H.R.7005. Falling 8 votes short of the 60 votes needed to limit debate and move to consideration of the underlying $14 b. auto ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/681/senate-auto-bailout-vote-was-not-what-it-seemed&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R. 7005. A motion to end a filibuster and proceed to a vote on the Senate version of the $14 billion auto-industry loan package (60 votes needed for passage). Failed 52-35. Democrat -- Yes: Brown. Republican -- Yes: Voinovich ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/national_world/stories/2008/12/14/ohio_votes_1214_ART_12-14-08_A14_VCC7SGG.html?type=rss&amp;amp;cat=&amp;amp;sid=101&amp;amp;title=How+Ohioans+voted+last+week&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Auto rescue plan: Failed, 52-35, to reach 60 votes needed to end Republican blockage of a bill (HR 7005) designed to prevent the financial collapse of General Motors and Chrysler while requiring all three Detroit-based automakers to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lastjedimaster.com/2008/12/14/how-texans-voted-in-congress-houston-chronicle/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Auto rescue plan: Failed, 52-35, to reach 60 votes needed to end Republican blockage of a bill (HR 7005) designed to prevent the financial collapse of General Motors and Chrysler while requiring all three Detroit-based automakers to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog2u.info/how-texans-voted-in-congress-houston-chronicle/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. December 12, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act December 11, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/13/12132008-goldseekcom-radio-peter-schiff/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Auto rescue plan: Failed, 52-35, to reach 60 votes needed to end Republican blockage of a bill (HR 7005) designed to prevent the financial collapse of General Motors and Chrysler while requiring all three Detroit-based automakers to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/hotstories/6162690.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Reid had simply used HR 7005, a previously-passed House tax bill, as a &#226;&#8364;&#339;placeholder&#226;&#8364;* for the legislation &#226;&#8364;&#8221; a common procedural move in these situations.) Democrats had the votes, just not enough to provide political cover. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://patterico.com/2008/12/13/la-times-falsely-tells-readers-that-democrats-didnt-have-the-10-republican-votes-necessary-to-pass-the-auto-industry-bailout/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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...pointed out that Walz&#226;s votes on the Alternative Minimum Tax (HR 3996 &#226; the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007) and (HR 7005 -Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008) were votes for fiscal responsibility. I then pointed out other ...  Did you find&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7005/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Shows the only bill voted on in the Senate on December 11 was H.R.7005. Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. The bill from the House of Representatives to assist the automakers was. H.R.7321. I have asked both Senator Inhofe's ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.firesociety.com/forum/thread/30697/BAILOUT-DEFEATED-/?src=103&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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A - Calendars. Alton &#183; Auburn &#183; Barnstead &#183; Bedford &#183; Belmont &#183; Candia &#183; Chester &#183; Danville &#183; Exeter &#183; Gilford &#183; Gilmanton &#183; Goffstown &#183; Hampstead &#183; Hampton &#183;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slowburningfuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/13/you-have-the-right-to-remain-silent/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>12.11.2008 Ron Paul: On Nationalization &#194;&#171; Narro Libertas</title>
    <link href="http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/12/12112008-ron-paul-on-nationalization/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-12:/commentary/3671631</id>
    <updated>2008-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Narro Libertas </name>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. December 12, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act December 11, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/12/12112008-ron-paul-on-nationalization/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>In our view Dec. 11: Superb Choice - Columbian.com</title>
    <link href="http://www.columbian.com/article/20081211/OPINION02/712119958/-1/ARCHIVES" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3764911</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Sports - Columbian.com </name>
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Baird voted against H.R. 7005, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for veterans in 2008. He didn't evencare enough to show up and vote for S.123 Veterans improvement Act. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.columbian.com/article/20081211/OPINION02/712119958/-1/ARCHIVES&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Version of the Auto Industry Refinancing and Restructuring ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.themiddleclass.org/bill/senate-version-auto-industry-refinancing-and-restructuring-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3728894</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The vote on H.R.7005, a proxy vote on auto bailout legislation, failed to garner the necessary 60 votes. The Legislation:. The Senate version of the Auto Industry Refinancing and Restructuring Act adds several requirements to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.themiddleclass.org/bill/senate-version-auto-industry-refinancing-and-restructuring-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Who Voted How on the Senate Bailout Bill</title>
    <link href="http://congressnow.gallerywatch.com/ArticleDetail.aspx?articleID=7601" rel="alternate"/>
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Here is a breakdown of how Senators voted Thursday night on the failed automaker bailout legislation (HR 7005). On a procedural motion, 10 Republicans voted in favor of proceeding to the bill and four Democrats voted against it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://congressnow.gallerywatch.com/ArticleDetail.aspx?articleID=7601&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>U.S. Senate: Legislation &amp; Records Home &gt; Votes &gt; Roll Call Vote ...</title>
    <link href="http://beltwayblips.dailyradar.com/story/u_s_senate_legislation_records_home_votes_roll_call_69/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3688481</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Final roll call vote on the UAW bailout By Michelle Malkin&#226;&#8364;&#162;December 12, 2008 12:11 AM Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s the roll call vote on the UAW bailout cloture motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beltwayblips.dailyradar.com/story/u_s_senate_legislation_records_home_votes_roll_call_69/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate Version of the Auto Industry Refinancing and Restructuring ...</title>
    <link href="http://themiddleclass.org/bill/senate-version-auto-industry-refinancing-and-restructuring-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3677256</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Legislation RSS Feed </name>
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The vote on H.R.7005, a proxy vote on auto bailout legislation, failed to garner the necessary 60 votes. The Legislation:. The Senate version of the Auto Industry Refinancing and Restructuring Act adds several requirements to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://themiddleclass.org/bill/senate-version-auto-industry-refinancing-and-restructuring-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Degree of Madness: UAW refuses to accept wage cuts, auto bailout fails</title>
    <link href="http://degreeofmadness.typepad.com/degree_of_madness/2008/12/uaw-refuses-to-accept-wage-cuts-auto-bailout-fails.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3677237</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) said afterward. Here's the roll call vote on the UAW bailout cloture motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. ) Posted by Julie on December 12, 2008 at 09:25 AM | Permalink ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://degreeofmadness.typepad.com/degree_of_madness/2008/12/uaw-refuses-to-accept-wage-cuts-auto-bailout-fails.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ProgressiveNation &#194;&#187; Why the Democrats Should Work Through the Weekend</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3668300</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Upon hearing that the auto bail-out bill (which is actually H.R. 7005, the Alternative Minimum Tax Relied Act of 2008) failed a cloture vote last night in the Senate 52 - 35 and attracted 10 Republican votes, my immediate thought was: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://progressivenation.org/?p=97&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>U.S. Senate: Legislation &amp; Records Home &gt; Votes &gt; Roll Call Vote ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3668299</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Final roll call vote on the UAW bailout By Michelle Malkin&#226;&#8364;&#162;December 12, 2008 12:11 AM Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s the roll call vote on the UAW bailout cloture motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beltwayblips.com/story/u_s_senate_legislation_records_home_votes_roll_call_69/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>eNewsUSA: Auto Bucks Stop On President Bush's Desk</title>
    <link href="http://enewsusa.blogspot.com/2008/12/auto-bucks-stop-on-president-bushs-desk.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3668298</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>eNewsUSA </name>
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Dec 11: A late night procedural cloture motion vote requiring 60 votes, on H.R. 7005, the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008, to provide assistance to Ford, GM and Chrysler, was rejected in the Senate by a vote of 52-35, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://enewsusa.blogspot.com/2008/12/auto-bucks-stop-on-president-bushs-desk.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - Senate Roll Call #215 Details</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3668297</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Sen. Jim Webb [D, VA] </name>
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H.R.7005: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008. Back to Main Bill Page. December 11, 2008Roll call number 215 in the Senate. Question: On the Cloture Motion ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/5110&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>but, that's just my opinion: Bailout Fails</title>
    <link href="http://jimmyk01.typepad.com/but_thats_just_my_opinion/2008/12/bailout-fails.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3666044</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s the roll call vote on the UAW bailout cloture motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. ) see Michelle's Page Behold the yea, the nays, and the no-shows who didn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t vote: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jimmyk01.typepad.com/but_thats_just_my_opinion/2008/12/bailout-fails.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Firedoglake &#194;&#187; White House May Just Lend Auto Companies the Money ...</title>
    <link href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/11/white-house-may-just-lend-auto-companies-the-money-through-tarp/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3666042</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. ) Vote Number: 215 Vote Date: December 11, 2008, 10:42 PM Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://firedoglake.com/2008/12/11/white-house-may-just-lend-auto-companies-the-money-through-tarp/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>In our view Dec. 11: Superb Choice - Columbian.com</title>
    <link href="http://columbian.com/article/20081211/OPINION02/712119958" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3887899</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Baird voted against H.R. 7005, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for veterans in 2008. He didn't evencare enough to show up and vote for S.123 Veterans improvement Act. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://columbian.com/article/20081211/OPINION02/712119958&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>In our view Dec. 11: Superb Choice - Columbian.com</title>
    <link href="http://columbian.com/article/20081211/OPINION02/712119958/-1/OPINIONEDITORIALS" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3842355</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>News - Columbian.com </name>
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Baird voted against H.R. 7005, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for veterans in 2008. He didn't evencare enough to show up and vote for S.123 Veterans improvement Act. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://columbian.com/article/20081211/OPINION02/712119958/-1/OPINIONEDITORIALS&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Thursday Auto Bailout Update</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3728383</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate bill is HR 7005. Update: Were the bill to be defeated by Republicans, it is possible that the US Treasury might have to take funds from the $700 billion economic rescue program to keep at least GM (which is in the most dire ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/12/11/thursday-auto-bailout-update/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CQ Politics | Reid Seeking To Set Up Series of Senate Auto Bailout ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002996565" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3706443</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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If that effort fails, Reid warned, he will make one effort Friday to proceed to a shell bill ( HR 7005 ) that would be the vehicle for action, and toss in the towel if he is blocked in that attempt. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002996565&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CQ Politics | Reid Seeking To Set Up Series of Senate Auto Bailout ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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If that effort fails, Reid warned, he will make one effort Friday to proceed to a shell bill ( HR 7005 ) that would be the vehicle for action, and toss in the towel if he is blocked in that attempt. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000002996565&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Michelle Malkin &#194;&#187; Final roll call vote on the UAW bailout</title>
    <link href="http://michellemalkin.com/2008/12/12/final-roll-call-vote-on-the-uaw-bailout/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3666043</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Michelle Malkin </name>
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Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s the roll call vote on the UAW bailout cloture motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. ) Behold the yea, the nays, and the no-shows who didn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t vote:. The 10 pro-bailout Republicans: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://michellemalkin.com/2008/12/12/final-roll-call-vote-on-the-uaw-bailout/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>BobGeiger.com: Today In The Senate</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>BobGeiger.com </name>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.7005, the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. posted by Bob Geiger at 12/11/2008 08:46:00 AM ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bobgeiger.blogspot.com/2008/12/today-in-senate_11.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ARRA News Service: Today in Washington D. C. - Dec 11, 2008 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3660622</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ARRA News Service </name>
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has filed for cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 7005 as a vehicle for loans to domestic auto companies. If an agreement is reached, votes on the bill could be held today. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2008/12/today-in-washington-d-c-dec-11-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Shopfloor &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Auto Industry Aid in the Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.shopfloor.org/2008/12/11/auto-industry-aid-in-the-senate/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3660620</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Shopfloor </name>
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If that effort fails, Reid warned, he will make one effort Friday to proceed to a shell bill (HR 7005) that would be the vehicle for action, and toss in the towel if he is blocked in that attempt. Senate Republican Leader Mitch ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.shopfloor.org/2008/12/11/auto-industry-aid-in-the-senate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>USED CAR LOANS: Auto Loan Hugo</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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In the meantime, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) submitted cloture over the legislation vehicle, those with rescue operation in the senate, HR 7005, at the beginning of auto loan Hugo this evening. The procedural law vote, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://usedcarloans975.blogspot.com/2008/12/auto-loan-hugo.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Passes Auto Bailout, Reid Files Cloture &#194;&#171; S E N A T U S</title>
    <link href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/12/10/house-passes-auto-bailout-reid-files-cloture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-09:/commentary/3651343</id>
    <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SENATUS </name>
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Meanwhile, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) filed cloture on the legislative vehicle to be used for the bailout in the Senate, HR 7005, earlier this evening. That procedural vote, subject to a 60-vote threshold, would occur on Friday ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/12/10/house-passes-auto-bailout-reid-files-cloture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Insider Scoop - Auto Bill May Fall Short in Senate - Texas Insider</title>
    <link href="http://www.texasinsider.org/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=5540" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Reid brought three House-passed tax bills (HR 7005, HR 7006 and HR 7060) to the floor to serve as placeholders for the auto legislation. &#226;&#8364;&#339;I think it would be to everyone&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s advantage that we move first,&#226;&#8364;* he said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.texasinsider.org/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=5540&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CQ Politics | Auto Bill May Fall Short in Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000002995226" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3736847</id>
    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top Stories from CQ </name>
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Reid brought three House-passed tax bills ( HR 7005 , HR 7006 and HR 7060 ) to the floor to serve as placeholders for the auto legislation. &#226;&#8364;&#339;I think it would be to everyone&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s advantage that we move first,&#226;&#8364;* he said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000002995226&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CQ Politics | Auto Bill May Fall Short in Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002995226" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3699712</id>
    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top Stories from CQ </name>
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Reid brought three House-passed tax bills ( HR 7005 , HR 7006 and HR 7060 ) to the floor to serve as placeholders for the auto legislation. &#226;&#8364;&#339;I think it would be to everyone&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s advantage that we move first,&#226;&#8364;* he said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002995226&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CQ Politics | Reid Says Senate Will Act, But Republicans Still ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3688482</id>
    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Top Stories from CQ </name>
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Reid, D-Nev., brought three House-passed tax bills ( HR 7005 , HR 7006 and HR 7060 ) to the floor to serve as placeholders for the auto legislation. &#226;&#8364;&#339;I think it would be to everyone&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s advantage that we move first,&#226;&#8364;* the Nevada Democrat ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002994738&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Leslie Carbone: Auto Bail-Out Fails!</title>
    <link href="http://lesliecarbone.blogspot.com/2008/12/auto-bail-out-fails.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3682316</id>
    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Leslie Carbone </name>
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I wish I could be as confident the UAW bailout is dead, but there's the little matter of the actual bill on which cloture was denied last night. The Senate website has it as HR 7005 (the annual AMT &quot;fix&quot;) and not HR 7321 (the UAW ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lesliecarbone.blogspot.com/2008/12/auto-bail-out-fails.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CQ Politics | Reid Says Senate Will Act First on Auto Bailout as ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3634631</id>
    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top Stories from CQ </name>
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Reid brought three House-passed tax bills ( HR 7005 , HR 7006 and HR 7060 ) to the floor to serve as placeholders for the auto legislation. &#226;&#8364;&#339;I think it would be to everyone&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s advantage that we move first,&#226;&#8364;* the Nevada Democrat said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000002994738&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>America: Freedom to Fascism &#194;&#171; Narro Libertas</title>
    <link href="http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/04/america-freedom-to-fascism/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-07:/commentary/3755365</id>
    <updated>2008-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Narro Libertas </name>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. December 12, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act December 11, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/04/america-freedom-to-fascism/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>12.2.2008 CNN International - World News Europe: Peter Schiff ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-06:/commentary/3790723</id>
    <updated>2008-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Narro Libertas </name>
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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. December 12, 2008; House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act December 11, 2008; House Vote: Amendment 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narrolibertas.wordpress.com/2008/12/08/1222008-peter-schiff-cnn-international-world-news-europe/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>In The Mind of Ernest: Tax Relief</title>
    <link href="http://big4mon1.blogspot.com/2008/12/tax-relief.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-03:/commentary/3545666</id>
    <updated>2008-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>In The Mind of Ernest </name>
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On September 24, 2008,the House passed H.R. 7005 to provide critical tax relief to 25 million middle-class families by protecting them from the Alternative Minimum Tax. The bill will provide $62 billion in Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://big4mon1.blogspot.com/2008/12/tax-relief.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bluestem Prairie: news about Tim Walz (MN-1): Wanker of the day ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.bluestemprairie.com/a_bluestem_prairie/2008/11/wanker-of-the-day-gr-anderson-jr.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-23:/commentary/3480899</id>
    <updated>2008-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bluestem Prairie: news about Tim Walz (MN-1) </name>
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I pointed out that Walz&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s votes on the Alternative Minimum Tax (HR 3996 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007) and (HR 7005 -Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008) were votes for fiscal responsibility. I then pointed out other ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bluestemprairie.com/a_bluestem_prairie/2008/11/wanker-of-the-day-gr-anderson-jr.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Progressive Homeschoolers of Florida: Homeschooling and the 2008 ...</title>
    <link href="http://progressivehomeschoolersofflorida.blogspot.com/2008/10/homeschooling-and-2008-election.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-02:/commentary/3778707</id>
    <updated>2008-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Progressive Homeschoolers of Florida </name>
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Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Introduced Bill: S.Con.Res.106 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867. Open Congress : Sen. Mel Martinez [R, FL]. Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Introduced Bill: S.13 &#183; Vote: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://progressivehomeschoolersofflorida.blogspot.com/2008/10/homeschooling-and-2008-election.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote No on JOE (Knollenberg): Evans-Novak Report Moves 9th to ...</title>
    <link href="http://votenoonjoe.blogspot.com/2008/10/evans-novak-report-moves-9th-to-leaning.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-30:/commentary/3774569</id>
    <updated>2008-10-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vote No on JOE (Knollenberg) </name>
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Congressional Votes -- Monitored by GovTrack.us. Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://votenoonjoe.blogspot.com/2008/10/evans-novak-report-moves-9th-to-leaning.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote No on JOE (Knollenberg): Gary Peters at Troy Candidate forum ...</title>
    <link href="http://votenoonjoe.blogspot.com/2008/10/gary-peters-at-troy-candidate-forum.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-24:/commentary/3735410</id>
    <updated>2008-10-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vote No on JOE (Knollenberg) </name>
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Congressional Votes -- Monitored by GovTrack.us. Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://votenoonjoe.blogspot.com/2008/10/gary-peters-at-troy-candidate-forum.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote No on JOE (Knollenberg): No-show Joe attacks Peters for not ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-24:/commentary/3707471</id>
    <updated>2008-10-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vote No on JOE (Knollenberg) </name>
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Congressional Votes -- Monitored by GovTrack.us. Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005. House Vote: On Passage - House - H.R. 7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://votenoonjoe.blogspot.com/2008/10/no-show-joe-attacks-peters-for-not.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Progressive Homeschoolers of Florida: HSLDA Intrudes on Florida ...</title>
    <link href="http://progressivehomeschoolersofflorida.blogspot.com/2008/10/hslda-intrudes-on-florida-matters-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-23:/commentary/3713666</id>
    <updated>2008-10-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Progressive Homeschoolers of Florida </name>
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Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Introduced Bill: S.Con.Res.106 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867. Open Congress : Sen. Mel Martinez [R, FL]. Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Introduced Bill: S.13 &#183; Vote: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://progressivehomeschoolersofflorida.blogspot.com/2008/10/hslda-intrudes-on-florida-matters-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Truth Test: Arcuri on taxes, foreign trade, social security ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/commentary/3334176</id>
    <updated>2008-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WKTV - News - Local </name>
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HR 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; This has to do with the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2008 for individual taxpayers: (1) the offset of nonrefundable personal tax credits against regular and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wktv.com/news/local/30889274.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The P/Oed Patriot: The Liberty Tree</title>
    <link href="http://poedpatriot.blogspot.com/2008/09/liberty-tree.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-11:/commentary/3733980</id>
    <updated>2008-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The P/Oed Patriot </name>
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H.R.7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 &#183; S.3688 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008 &#183; H.R.1964 Freedom of Choice Act &#183; S.3055 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rate of the excise .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poedpatriot.blogspot.com/2008/09/liberty-tree.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>house takes up senate-passed tax break package</title>
    <link href="http://youngarticles.net/house-takes-up-senate-passed-tax-break-package/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/commentary/3121566</id>
    <updated>2008-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Young Articles </name>
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the amt bill is hr 7005. the disaster relief bill is hr 7006. &#226;&#8364;&#8221;&#226;&#8364;&#8221;. on the net:. congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. related posts. bailout bill may help hollywood. bailout bill may help hollywood 2 october 2008 10:32 am, pdt | from studio ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://youngarticles.net/house-takes-up-senate-passed-tax-break-package/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>DownsizeDC.org</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/3334182</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>DownsizeDC.org </name>
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Amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008: H.R. 7005, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/downsizers+vs.+upsizers&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AS THE CONGRESS TURNS - THIS JUST IN - PART II</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/3009249</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Tax and taxes </name>
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The flat has canyoned the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Bill of 2008 (HR 7005) by a vote of 393 to 30. The bill does not afford for any &#226;&#8364;&#339;offsets&#226;&#8364;* to &#226;&#8364;&#339;pay for&#226;&#8364;* the patch. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tax-and-taxes.inbloogle.com/56446/as-the-congress-turns-this-just-in-part/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>the financial services bailout and the congressional windup</title>
    <link href="http://www.supertxt.net/html/20081006/the-financial-services-bailout-and-the-congressional-windup.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/3121564</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Super TXT </name>
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hr 7005. the alternative minimum tax relief act of 2008. saves $671.25 per family. http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_hr_7005.html. updated items. hr 1424. the emergency economic stabilization act of 2008 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.supertxt.net/html/20081006/the-financial-services-bailout-and-the-congressional-windup.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>washingtonwatch.com digest - october 6, 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/3121558</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The washingtonwatch.com Blog </name>
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hr 7060 the renewable energy and job creation tax act of 2008 saves $86.38 per family. hr 7006 the disaster tax relief act of 2008 saves $74.25 per family. hr 7005 the alternative minimum tax relief act of 2008 saves $671.25 per family ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/blog/2008/10/06/washingtonwatchcom-digest-october-6-2008/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Fuller 413-7005 5 Piece 5-Inch Miniature Plier Set</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2998848</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Automoive </name>
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HR 7005: Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (GovTrack.us) A bill in the US Congress: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://familyresult.info/buy-Fuller-413-7005-5-Piece-5-Inch-Miniature-Plier-Set.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>alternative minimum tax - Let the Healing Begin! Senate Passes ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2998849</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Super Latest News </name>
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Baucus also said the Senate would not be satisfied with simply approving the House-passed Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Relief Bill of 2008 (HR 7005), a $64.6-billion measure that does not include a revenue offset. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://superlatestnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-let-healing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>California Chronicle | BONO MACK: HARDWORKING AMERICANS DESERVE ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3887900</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>California Chronicle </name>
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... In an effort to keep millions of American taxpayers from paying higher taxes on their 2008 income, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) voted in favor of a one year extension on alternative minimum tax (AMT) relief (H.R. 7005). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/75443&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>alternative minimum tax - Financial Crisis Alternative Solution ...</title>
    <link href="http://specialretailnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-financial.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3182864</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Special Retail News </name>
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Washington, DC &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Today, local Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand voted in favor of the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 [HR 7005], legislation that will prevent 25 million American taxpayers, including 70000 in her Congressional ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://specialretailnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-financial.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>alternative minimum tax - Tax relief in limbo as House recesses</title>
    <link href="http://breakingspotnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-tax-relief-in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3039218</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Breaking Spot News </name>
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Boehner &quot;supports it and believes it should pass,&quot; said spokesman Kevin Smith, adding that the Ohio Republican believed the additional FDIC insurance and tax breaks, which included relief for taxpayers hit by the alternative minimum tax ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://breakingspotnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-tax-relief-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>alternative minimum tax - Kennedy's mental health parity bill is ...</title>
    <link href="http://newfleshnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-kennedys-mental.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3014440</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>New Flesh News </name>
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Kennedy said he hopes his colleagues -- supportive of the parity provision and mindful of voter opposition to the spreading effects of the alternative minimum tax -- will swallow their reservations about the payment mechanism and pass . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newfleshnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-kennedys-mental.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>alternative minimum tax - Senate sets vote Wednesday on financial ...</title>
    <link href="http://newtextworld.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-senate-sets.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3014439</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>New Text World </name>
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Boehner &quot;supports it and believes it should pass,&quot; said spokesman Kevin Smith, adding that the Ohio Republican believed the additional FDIC insurance and tax breaks, which included relief for taxpayers hit by the alternative minimum tax ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newtextworld.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-senate-sets.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>alternative minimum tax - MegaVote for Massachusetts' 7th ...</title>
    <link href="http://ilatestnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-megavote-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3014438</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>I Latest News </name>
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Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 - Vote Passed (93-2, 5 Not Voting)The Senate passed this bill to extend tax incentives for &quot;green&quot; energy and exempt 21 million people from paying the Alternative Minimum Tax for 2008. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ilatestnews.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-megavote-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>alternative minimum tax - Senate to Vote Today on the Bailout Plan</title>
    <link href="http://topnewsradio.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-senate-to-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3014437</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Top News Radio </name>
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The bill would also extend the business tax credit for research and development, expand the child tax credit, protect millions of families from the alternative minimum tax and provide tax relief to victims of recent floods, . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://topnewsradio.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-senate-to-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>alternative minimum tax - Is there a tax benefit for an IRA wipeout?</title>
    <link href="http://musicbusinessmedia.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-is-there-tax.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3014436</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Music Business Media </name>
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It also means the loss doesn't count at all in computing alternative minimum tax. The moral? There's no such thing as a good loss, but IRA losses may be the worst. Links:. IRS Pub. Comments (0). Comments on this Entry: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://musicbusinessmedia.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-is-there-tax.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>alternative minimum tax - Happy Days &#195;&#8218;&#226;&#8364;&#166;</title>
    <link href="http://newshotguide.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-happy-days.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3014435</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News Hot Guide </name>
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include a one-year increase in Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. caps for bank and credit union accounts, extensions of numerous business tax breaks that have expired and a fix to the alternative minimum tax for individual taxpayers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newshotguide.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-happy-days.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>alternative minimum tax - (ECONOMY) Measure Offers Family ...</title>
    <link href="http://bestdogstories.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-economy-measure.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3014434</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Best Dog Stories </name>
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The House passes a bill (HR 7060) providing 25 million mostly middle class taxpayers a temporary reprieve from paying a tax originally meant for the very wealthy. The House voted 393-30 to provide alternative minimum tax relief through ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bestdogstories.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-economy-measure.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>alternative minimum tax - Under Cover of Darkness...</title>
    <link href="http://painnewsreport2.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-under-cover-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2998851</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pain News Report </name>
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Raises federal deposit insurance (FDIC) limits to $250000 from $100000; Adds a set of popular business tax breaks; Adds legislation to prevent more than 20 million middle-class taxpayers from feeling the bite of the alternative minimum ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://painnewsreport2.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-under-cover-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>alternative minimum tax - Congressional leaders amend bailout to ...</title>
    <link href="http://latestvirusupdate.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-congressional.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2998850</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Latest Virus Update </name>
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Today, the House passed Alternative Minimum Tax Relief (HR 7005), to provide critical tax relief to 25 million middle-class families by protecting them from the Alternative Minimum Tax. The bill will provide $62 billion in Alternative . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://latestvirusupdate.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-congressional.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>alternative minimum tax - Bill Action: Passed House: HR 7005 ...</title>
    <link href="http://equitiesreportalert.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-bill-action.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2965988</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Equities Report Alert </name>
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Bill Action: Passed House: HR 7005: Alternative Minimum Tax Relief ... Passed House 393-30, 10 not voting with Bipartisan support. Roll Call. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ] Active Legislation -- Tracked by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://equitiesreportalert.blogspot.com/2008/10/alternative-minimum-tax-bill-action.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>house and senate fail to agree on amt patch</title>
    <link href="http://paymaster-pro.com/payrollblog/?p=68" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3121562</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Payroll News </name>
    </author>
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the house of representatives on september 24 passed separate, non-offset bills carrying a one-year amt patch (hr 7005) and disaster relief (hr 7006), and on september 26, a bill carrying extenders and renewable energy provisions (hr ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://paymaster-pro.com/payrollblog/?p=68&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>AS THE CONGRESS TURNS - THIS JUST IN - PART II</title>
    <link href="http://tax-and-taxes.inbloogle.com/52820/as-the-congress-turns-this-just-in-part/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2942181</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tax and taxes </name>
    </author>
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The flat has gaped the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Bill of 2008 (HR 7005) by a vote of 393 to 30. The bill does not indulge for any &#226;&#8364;&#339;offsets&#226;&#8364;* to &#226;&#8364;&#339;pay for&#226;&#8364;* the patch. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tax-and-taxes.inbloogle.com/52820/as-the-congress-turns-this-just-in-part/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Economic Crisis</title>
    <link href="http://comm370a.umwblogs.org/2008/09/30/economic-crisis/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2933361</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Communication and the 2008 Presidential Campaign </name>
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Concurrently, Congress debated legislation last week on HR 7005, 7006, and 6049 for the Alternative Minimum Tax, Disaster Relief bill, and CR appropriations bill. Money is a limited commodity these days! Yesterday, the bailout bill died ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://comm370a.umwblogs.org/2008/09/30/economic-crisis/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Washington Report - September 29, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://realestatefeeds.blogspot.com/2008/09/washington-report-september-29-2008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/3121567</id>
    <updated>2008-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Real Estate Feeds </name>
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HR 7005 addressed the problems created by the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) (see below). It passed on a vote of 393 - 30. HR 7006 reconfigured a group of relief provisions that would have extended tax relief to those adversely affected ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://realestatefeeds.blogspot.com/2008/09/washington-report-september-29-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>as the congress turns - where the fakawi?</title>
    <link href="http://wanderingtaxpro.blogspot.com/2008/09/as-congress-turns-where-fakawi.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/3121561</id>
    <updated>2008-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>THE WANDERING TAX PRO </name>
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hr 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; the alternative minimum tax relief bill of 2008 &#194;&#183; hr 7006, the disaster tax relief act of 2008 the most recent bill, hr 7060, includes extensions of various expiring tax credits and deductions, including the r&amp;d tax credit and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wanderingtaxpro.blogspot.com/2008/09/as-congress-turns-where-fakawi.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.7081 United States-India ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7081/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/3733979</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... </name>
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Roll Call - Judd Gregg &#194;&#183; Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#194;&#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867 &#194;&#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#194;&#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.1424 &#194;&#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H. Was this article us&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7081/show&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://majorityleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/dailyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2560" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/3465834</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Majority Leader Steny Hoyer - Press Release... </name>
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3) H.R. 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Rep. Rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means). 4) H.R. 7006 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Rep. Rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means). 5) H.R. 6849 - To amend the commodity provisions of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://majorityleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/dailyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2560&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How Virginia's members of Congress voted last week | HamptonRoads ...</title>
    <link href="http://hamptonroads.com/2008/09/how-virginias-members-congress-voted-last-week" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/3334180</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News </name>
    </author>
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Voting 393- 30, the House on Wednesday joined the Senate in approving a bill (HR 7005) enabling 22 million middle-income households to avoid the Alternative Minimum Tax in 2008, with the $64 billion-plus cost added to the national debt. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hamptonroads.com/2008/09/how-virginias-members-congress-voted-last-week&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tax Legislation Update: House Prepares Response to Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.ombwatch.org/article/blogs/entry/5413" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/3121565</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OMBWatch Blogs </name>
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JCT score of HR 7060 AMT Patch The House has passed a bill (HR 7005) that would patch the AMT and is not fully offset, but that's just not good enough for the Senate: It's their way or the highway. Senate Republicans apparently are only ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ombwatch.org/article/blogs/entry/5413&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AS THE CONGRESS TURNS - THIS JUST IN - PART II</title>
    <link href="http://tax-and-taxes.inbloogle.com/51343/as-the-congress-turns-this-just-in-part/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2909026</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tax and taxes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The edifice has gaped the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Bill of 2008 (HR 7005) by a vote of 393 to 30. The bill does not cater for any &#226;&#8364;&#339;offsets&#226;&#8364;* to &#226;&#8364;&#339;pay for&#226;&#8364;* the patch. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tax-and-taxes.inbloogle.com/51343/as-the-congress-turns-this-just-in-part/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Progressive Homeschoolers of Florida: Watch Michael Moore's ...</title>
    <link href="http://progressivehomeschoolersofflorida.blogspot.com/2008/09/watch-michael-moores-slacker-uprising.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/3887901</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Progressive Homeschoolers of Florida </name>
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Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Introduced Bill: S.Con.Res.106 &#183; Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.R.6867. Open Congress : Sen. Mel Martinez [R, FL]. Vote: 'Nay' regarding H.R.7005 &#183; Introduced Bill: S.13 &#183; Vote: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://progressivehomeschoolersofflorida.blogspot.com/2008/09/watch-michael-moores-slacker-uprising.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tax Legislation Update</title>
    <link href="http://www.ombwatch.org/article/blogs/entry/5406" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/3289091</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OMBWatch Blogs </name>
    </author>
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... a $120 billion tax package (HR 6049) includes a $61.8 billion non-offset AMT patch House: Approved Wednesday (393-30) a standalone bill (HR 7005) that would patch the AMT without offsets Energy Extenders Senate: Included a fully ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ombwatch.org/article/blogs/entry/5406&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Maloney Supports Much-Needed Tax Relief for NY Families</title>
    <link href="http://maloney.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=1724&amp;amp;Itemid=63" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2942180</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney </name>
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Washington, DC &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Yesterday, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) voted in favor of HR 7005, which will provide tax...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://maloney.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=1724&amp;amp;Itemid=63&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>AMT patch a virtual certainty with new relief for ISO losses ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.checkpoint.riag.com/app/Search?ods=FTWA&amp;amp;TEMPLATEQUERY=%3DTTA-ANCESTOR%3Aattribute%3D%22UID%22%20AND%20%3Avalue%3D%22WA100208%22%20AND%20%3DPAR%3AN%3D%224%22&amp;amp;doconly=y&amp;amp;feature=tnews" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2898175</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Federal Tax Updates </name>
    </author>
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On September 24, the House of Representatives by a vote of 393-30 passed HR 7005, the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. The bill carries AMT relief provisions identical to the AMT provisions in the comprehensive tax ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.checkpoint.riag.com/app/Search?ods=FTWA&amp;amp;TEMPLATEQUERY=%3DTTA-ANCESTOR%3Aattribute%3D%22UID%22%20AND%20%3Avalue%3D%22WA100208%22%20AND%20%3DPAR%3AN%3D%224%22&amp;amp;doconly=y&amp;amp;feature=tnews&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tax Relief to 25 Million Middle-class Families</title>
    <link href="http://the-peoples-patriot.blogspot.com/2008_09_21_archive.html#2382909899515385627" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2887211</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>the-peoples-patriot, a political Blog </name>
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Today, the House passed Alternative Minimum Tax Relief (HR 7005), to provide critical tax relief to 25 million middle-class families by protecting them from the Alternative Minimum Tax. The bill will provide $62 billion in Alternative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://the-peoples-patriot.blogspot.com/2008_09_21_archive.html#2382909899515385627&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>BONO MACK: HARDWORKING AMERICANS DESERVE AMT RELIEF</title>
    <link href="http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=75443" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2887210</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>California Chronicle </name>
    </author>
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In an effort to keep millions of American taxpayers from paying higher taxes on their 2008 income, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) voted in favor of a one year extension on alternative minimum tax (AMT) relief (HR 7005). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=75443&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Press releases 9/25</title>
    <link href="http://saratogian20.blogspot.com/2008/09/press-releases-925.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2887209</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>20th District </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Washington, DC &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Today, local Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand voted in favor of the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 [HR 7005], legislation that will prevent 25 million American taxpayers, including 70000 in her Congressional ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://saratogian20.blogspot.com/2008/09/press-releases-925.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AS THE CONGRESS TURNS - THIS JUST IN - PART II</title>
    <link href="http://wanderingtaxpro.blogspot.com/2008/09/as-congress-turns-this-just-in-part-ii.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2887208</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>THE WANDERING TAX PRO </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House has passed the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Bill of 2008 (HR 7005) by a vote of 393 to 30. The bill does not provide for any &#226;&#8364;&#339;offsets&#226;&#8364;* to &#226;&#8364;&#339;pay for&#226;&#8364;* the patch.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wanderingtaxpro.blogspot.com/2008/09/as-congress-turns-this-just-in-part-ii.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7005, The Alternative Minimum Tax ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200512648.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3746223</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
US Congress: HR 7005, The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200512648.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>9/24/2008</title>
    <link href="http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/09/9242008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3742309</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Red Line Strategies </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
3) HR 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Rep. Rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means) 4) HR 7006 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Rep. Rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means) 5) HR 6849 - To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/09/9242008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>today in congress/open thread</title>
    <link href="http://americannonsense.com/?p=14299" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3728384</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>AMERICAN NONSENSE </name>
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3) hr 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; the alternative minimum tax relief act of 2008 (rep. rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; ways and means). 4) hr 7006 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; the disaster tax relief act of 2008 (rep. rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; ways and means). 5) hr 6849 - to amend the commodity provisions of the food, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://americannonsense.com/?p=14299&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Re: Has anyone else heard this? The House passed AMT relief yesterday</title>
    <link href="http://ijed902.blogspot.com/2008/09/re-has-anyone-else-heard-this-house.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3607399</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jobs Classifieds </name>
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The AMT bill is HR 7005. &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; The disaster relief bill is HR 7006. &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; On the Net: --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &amp;quo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ijed902.blogspot.com/2008/09/re-has-anyone-else-heard-this-house.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <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=2560" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3334181</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Majority Leader Steny Hoyer - Weekly Leader... </name>
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3) H.R. 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Rep. Rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means). 4) H.R. 7006 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Rep. Rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means). 5) H.R. 6849 - To amend the commodity provisions of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://democraticleader.house.gov/links_and_resources/whip_resources/dailyleader.cfm?pressReleaseID=2560&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CQ Politics | House and Senate Still at Odds Over Tax Bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002960181" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3334177</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Top Stories from CQ </name>
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On Wednesday, the House passed the AMT patch ( HR 7005 ) by a vote of 393-30 and the tax breaks for disaster victims ( HR 7006 ) by a vote of 419-4. Both were considered without offsets and under suspension of the rules, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002960181&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt</title>
    <link href="http://republicanwhip.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=103517" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3334175</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Republican Whip RSS Articles </name>
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3) H.R. 7005 - The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Rangel / Ways and Means Committee) 4) H.R. 7006 - The Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Rangel / Ways and Means Committee) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://republicanwhip.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=103517&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7005, The Alternative Minimum Tax ...</title>
    <link href="http://washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200512648.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3334172</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Subject Group: Welfare </name>
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US Congress: HR 7005, The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200512648.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>A Lot Of Talk About Nothing</title>
    <link href="http://www.slobokan.com/archives/2008/09/24/a-lot-of-talk-about-nothing/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3121563</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Slobokan&amp;#39;s Site O&amp;#39; Schtuff </name>
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HR 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. HR 7006 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008. HR 6849 - To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.slobokan.com/archives/2008/09/24/a-lot-of-talk-about-nothing/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Today in Congress/Open Thread</title>
    <link href="http://politics.originalsignal.com/article/159028/today-in-congress-open-thread.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3121560</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Original Signal - Transmitting Politics </name>
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Walter Jones &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Armed Services) 3) HR 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Rep. Rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means) 4) HR 7006 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Rep. Rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Ways and Means) 5) HR 6849 - To amend the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics.originalsignal.com/article/159028/today-in-congress-open-thread.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>today in congress/open thread</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/9/23/231558/007" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3121559</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
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3) hr 7005 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; the alternative minimum tax relief act of 2008 (rep. rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; ways and means). 4) hr 7006 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; the disaster tax relief act of 2008 (rep. rangel &#226;&#8364;&#8220; ways and means). 5) hr 6849 - to amend the commodity provisions of the food, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/9/23/231558/007&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Tax Relief to 25 Million Middle-class Families</title>
    <link href="http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=1527" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/2884287</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Gavel </name>
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Today, the House passed Alternative Minimum Tax Relief (HR 7005), to provide critical tax relief to 25 million middle-class families by protecting them from the Alternative Minimum Tax. The bill will provide $62 billion in Alternative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://speaker.house.gov/blog/?p=1527&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House passes another unpaid-for AMT patch</title>
    <link href="http://ataxingmatter.blogs.com/tax/2008/09/house-passes-another-unpaid-for-amt-patch.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/2879983</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ataxingmatter </name>
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The House today passed HR 7005 393-30, providing a higher exemption level for the AMT, as well as extending the AMT stock option relief. The cost of the tax cut--around $70 billion for one year. The legislation goes back to the Senate, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ataxingmatter.blogs.com/tax/2008/09/house-passes-another-unpaid-for-amt-patch.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote: 'Aye' regarding HR7005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/5044" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/2879980</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Timothy Walberg [R, MI-7] </name>
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Timothy Walberg [R, MI-7] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: HR 7005 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 regarding HR7005 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/5044&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>introduced</title>
    <link href="http://opencongress.org/bill/110-h7005/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/commentary/10873902</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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introduced on sep 23, 2008. bill sponsor: rep. charles rangel [d, ny-15] related bills: s.102, hr5031, hr6275.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencongress.org/bill/110-h7005/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HR 7005, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_7005.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/commentary/2879982</id>
    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... </name>
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HR 7005 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_7005.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: HR 7005: To amend the Internal Revenue ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-7005" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/commentary/2879981</id>
    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] introduced HR 7005: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008. [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=h110-7005&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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