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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for S.1256 Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007</title>
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  <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/43338</id>
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    <title>HEADS UP: Kerry to Speak on Republican Blocked Small Biz Bills ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2115466</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Trading Markets (press release),&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
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*S. 1256, the Small Business Lending Reauthorization &amp;amp; Improvements Act of 2007 (passed Committee May 16, 2007) *S. 1662, the Small Business Venture Capital ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1436074/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Kerry: Bush Administration Failing to Safeguard Taxpayer Dollars</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/commentary/2099822</id>
    <updated>2008-04-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PR Newswire (press release),&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
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The Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act, S. 1256, passed out of the Committee  but Republican leadership in the Senate has blocked ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&amp;amp;STORY=/www/story/04-07-2008/0004788070&amp;amp;EDATE=&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bush Budget Doesn't Reflect Economic Realities for Small Firms</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/commentary/1678706</id>
    <updated>2008-02-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>FOXBusiness</name>
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Kerry has introduced legislation, the Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act (S. 1256), which increases access to working capital and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/industries/media/article/bush-budget-doesnt-reflect-economic-realities-small-firms_497790_15.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Large SBA Lender Says Congressional Reforms Misguided, Proposes ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/commentary/1678707</id>
    <updated>2008-02-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Emediawire (press release),&amp;nbsp;WA</name>
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Specifically, Hurn indicates that the current bills before the US Congress (HR 1332, S. 1256 and S. 2612) would exacerbate the existing problem of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2008/2/prweb729133.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Snowe and Kerry Introduce SBA Lender Oversight Legislation</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/commentary/1315920</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Earthtimes,&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
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S. 1256, the Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act, now awaits consideration by the full Senate.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,213795.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Small Business Lending Bill Clears Committee</title>
    <link href="http://www.rtoonline.com/Content/Article/may07/SmallBusinessLendingBill051707.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/664932</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RTO Online,&amp;nbsp;MO</name>
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The Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act (S. 1256) provides working capital to small businesses, loans for fixed assets and equipment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rtoonline.com/Content/Article/may07/SmallBusinessLendingBill051707.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Small Business Lending Bill Clears Committee</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/662625</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),&amp;nbsp;Austria</name>
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The Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act (S. 1256) provides working capital to small businesses, loans for fixed assets and equipment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pr-inside.com/small-business-lending-bill-clears-committee-r126783.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Kerry Bill Expands Loan Programs for Massachusetts Small Businesses</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/662626</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),&amp;nbsp;Austria</name>
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The Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act (S. 1256), cosponsored by Senators Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) and Carl Levin (D-Mich. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pr-inside.com/kerry-bill-expands-loan-programs-for-r112584.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Kerry Bill Expands Loan Programs for Massachusetts Small Businesses</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/632388</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Earthtimes.org</name>
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The Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act (S. 1256), cosponsored by Senators Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) and Carl Levin (D-Mich. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,99447.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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