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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act</title>
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  <updated>2011-06-27T01:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>S.1285 - OpenCongress</title>
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    <updated>2011-06-27T01:00:00Z</updated>
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S.1285 - Hybrid and Electric Trucks and Infrastructure Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the credit for new qualified hybrid motor vehicles, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1285/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>How to Hide the Torture Photos - Blog - OpenCongress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/commentary/10932470</id>
    <updated>2009-06-18T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Donny Shaw</name>
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But in a little noticed move on Wednesday night, the Senate passed the amendment again as a stand-alone bill (S. 1285). Like they did with the original amendment, they passed the bill by unanimous consent, meaning that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/1050-How-to-Hide-the-Torture-Photos&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1285: Detainee Photographic Records Protection Act of 2009 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-15:/commentary/10550234</id>
    <updated>2009-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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OpenCongress Summary. This is a stand-alone version of the Lieberman-Graham amendment from Iraq/Afghanistan supplemental to block the public disclosed of any detainee torture photos, even if the Freedom of Information Act compelled their .... Other than on&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1285/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>All Things Reform: Join Social Actions contest to create an ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3932928</id>
    <updated>2008-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>All Things Reform </name>
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... Richard Durbin (3); Richard Shelby (1); rights (20); Robert Reich (1); Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/12/join-contest-to-create-activist-tool-on.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Will Maine Lead the Way? | Public Campaign Action Fund</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-24:/commentary/3458589</id>
    <updated>2008-11-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1285, if passed, could offer an opportunity for any well-qualified person to run for national office. Viable candidates, by going through the process of establishing credibility as Fair Elections candidates, would receive public ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2008/11/25/will-maine-lead-the-way&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>All Things Reform: Send President-Elect Obama's transition team ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-15:/commentary/3487069</id>
    <updated>2008-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>All Things Reform </name>
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... Richard Durbin (3); Richard Shelby (1); rights (19); Robert Reich (1); Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/11/send-president-elect-obamas-transition.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Lobbyists are Citizens Too</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-08:/commentary/3251156</id>
    <updated>2008-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The New York Times </name>
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For example, the Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285), which mandated that candidates for Senate run on public funding only, made our role nearly irrelevant in those races. We fought against that legislation with all the influence we had, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nytimes-se.com/nytse/2009/07/04/lobbyists-are-citizens-too/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>About John McCain</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/3150089</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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2006: McCain refuses to sponsor same bill with Sen. Feingold (S. 3740) 2007: McCain refuses to sponsor same bill with Sen. Feingold (S. 436, S. 2412) 2007: McCain refuses to cosponsor Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.answerology.com/index.aspx/question/2502777_-About-John-McCain.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7022, The Fair Elections Now Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3880382</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Learn More. Read the Bill; See What People Are Saying. See Related Bills:. The Fair Elections Now Act (S. 936) &#183; The Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285). See Bills on the Same Subject: N/A. See Bills in the Same Budget Category: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_7022.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Daily Politics - NY Daily News</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-24:/commentary/3791202</id>
    <updated>2008-08-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs </name>
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Meanwhile, he doesn't say a word about real reform, like the &quot;Clean Money, Clean Elections&quot; system in use in his home state, while Obama is a cosponsor of the bill in the Senate (S.1285). Maverick? McCain used to be one, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2008/08/im-hillary-clinton-and-i-do-no.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hey, Senator Obama! I know that you're busy in Chicago ducking the ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-12:/commentary/3932935</id>
    <updated>2008-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>RedState </name>
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Amanda Carpenter over at Town Hall noticed - as is her wont, clever person that she is - that there's a couple of bills that you co-sponsored: S. 1285 (the &quot;Fair Elections Now Act&quot;) and S. 436 (the &quot;Presidential Funding Act of 2007&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://archive.redstate.com/stories/elections/2008/hey_senator_obama_i_know_that_youre_busy_in_chicago_ducking_the_fisa_thing&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CQ Politics | Some Groups Go Easy on Obama for Opting Out</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-29:/commentary/3408210</id>
    <updated>2008-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Top Stories from CQ </name>
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The bill referred to in the article (second to last paragraph) is S.1285, and is a &quot;Clean Money&quot; system. This system is in place in Maine and Arizona, and is starting up in Connecticut this year. There are also bills in several other ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=weeklyreport-000002908706&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Campaign Finance: Legislative Developments and Policy Issues in ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/3487070</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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During the spring and summer of 2007, the committee also held hearings on coordinated party expenditures (S. 1091) and congressional public financing legislation (S. 1285). Two non-legislative items are also particularly noteworthy. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34324&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hey, Senator Obama! I know that you&amp;#39;re busy in Chicago ducking the ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.redstate.com/stories/elections/2008/hey_senator_obama_i_know_that_youre_busy_in_chicago_ducking_the_fisa_thing" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2353689</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Redstate - Conservative News and Community </name>
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Amanda Carpenter over at Town Hall noticed - as his her wont, clever person that she is - that there&amp;#39;s a couple of bills that you co-sponsored: S. 1285 (the &amp;quot;Fair Elections Now Act&amp;quot;) and S. 436 (the &amp;quot;Presidential Funding Act of 2007&amp;quot&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redstate.com/stories/elections/2008/hey_senator_obama_i_know_that_youre_busy_in_chicago_ducking_the_fisa_thing&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Political Punch</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/3487073</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Political Punch </name>
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He also is a cosponsor of a Senate bill, the Fair Elections Now Act, S. 1285, to bring full, voluntary public financing to congressional elections. Sponsored by Assistant Senate Majority Leader Durbin (D-IL) and Arlen Specter (R-PA), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/06/title----mccain.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Common Cause Blog :: Common Cause Weekly Update - June 11, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.commonblog.com/story/2008/6/10/17030/2684" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/commentary/3932932</id>
    <updated>2008-06-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Rob Arnow writes in a posting to the California Progress Report on June 6 that California's citizens have a tremendous opportunity and responsibility to affect the outcome of S.1285, the bipartisan Fair Elections Now Act, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.commonblog.com/story/2008/6/10/17030/2684&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OpEdNews &#194;&#187; Fair Elections Now</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_chris_lu_080418_fair_elections_now.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-18:/commentary/3408218</id>
    <updated>2008-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough... </name>
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Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Arlen Specter (R-PA) introduced the Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285), legislation that would bring full public financing of elections to the Senate. According to the website, Fair Elections Now, this legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_chris_lu_080418_fair_elections_now.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpEdNews &#194;&#187; Fair Elections Now</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/3433993</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough... </name>
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Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Arlen Specter (R-PA) introduced the Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285), legislation that would bring full public financing of elections to the Senate. According to the website, Fair Elections Now, this legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_chris_lu_080415_fair_elections_now.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fair Elections Now</title>
    <link href="http://streetalker-chrislugo.blogspot.com/2008/04/fair-elections-now.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/commentary/2068670</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Chris Lugo </name>
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Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Arlen Specter (R-PA) introduced the Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285), legislation that would bring full public financing of elections to the Senate. According to the website, Fair Elections Now, this legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://streetalker-chrislugo.blogspot.com/2008/04/fair-elections-now.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2838 Fairness in Nursing Home ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-12:/commentary/3476847</id>
    <updated>2008-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1); S.2746 (1); S.2775 (1); S.2838 (1); S.3123 (1); S.3212 (1); S.3276 (1) . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2838/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sign our petition! | Fair Elections Now!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/commentary/2042097</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Care2 News Network - Newly Submitted </name>
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I support the Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285), the bipartisan bill introduced in the US Senate that would create a voluntary system of publicly funded elections. Elections should empower voters and volunteers instead of campaign donors ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/349730038/706301&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Got Pork?</title>
    <link href="http://www.commonblog.com/story/2008/4/7/111455/5717" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2028258</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Common Cause Blog </name>
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Publicly funded elections, as set forth in the Durbin-Specter Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285), are the best way to achieve sensible spending priorities in the Congress. Friday&amp;#39;s Washington Post featured a letter to the editor from Sean ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.commonblog.com/story/2008/4/7/111455/5717&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Spring Cleaning at MobLogic.tv: News and Politics Web Show with ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-06:/commentary/3408214</id>
    <updated>2008-04-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Barack Obama is a co-sponsor of the Fair Elections Now Act, S. 1285, a bill that would bring full public financing into Congressional elections, and a co-sponsor of the Presidential Funding Act of 2007. He has also committed in writing ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.moblogic.tv/blog/2008/04/07/spring-cleaning/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Participate in Fair Elections Action Week Monday April 14 to ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/04/participate-in-fair-elections-action.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-04:/commentary/2034809</id>
    <updated>2008-04-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All Things Reform </name>
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It will promote the Fair Elections Now Act (FENA) (S.1285) now being legislated in the US Senate. FENA would bring full public financing of elections to the US Senate. Again, the dedicated web site for Fair Elections Action Week is at ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/04/participate-in-fair-elections-action.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Care2 &amp;amp; ThePetitionSite get on the Unfair Elections gravy train</title>
    <link href="http://wilderside.wordpress.com/2008/03/26/care2-thepetitionsite-get-on-the-unfair-elections-gravy-train/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-25:/commentary/1891543</id>
    <updated>2008-03-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>On the Wilder Side </name>
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That&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s why the bipartisan Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285) is important. The bill would create a fully voluntary system of public funding for Senate candidates. Help get the influence of big money out of politics and put democracy into ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wilderside.wordpress.com/2008/03/26/care2-thepetitionsite-get-on-the-unfair-elections-gravy-train/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Tell your two US Senators to vote YES on Fair Elections</title>
    <link href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/03/tell-your-two-us-senators-to-vote-yes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-20:/commentary/1794676</id>
    <updated>2008-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All Things Reform </name>
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A bill addresses this, called The Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285). Fair Elections is a major campaign finance reform issue, and passing it would undercut alot of questions relating to legislators&amp;#39; possible favoring of their private ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/03/tell-your-two-us-senators-to-vote-yes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2775 Fair Share Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2775/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-18:/commentary/3553574</id>
    <updated>2008-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Medicare </name>
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rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1); S.2746 (1); S.2775 (1) . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2775/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>End Corruption in Politics: Support Public Financing of Senate ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-16:/commentary/1743541</id>
    <updated>2008-03-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blogspot: Friends of Leonard Peltier </name>
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That&amp;#39;s why the bipartisan Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285) is important. The bill would create a fully voluntary system of public funding for Senate candidates. Help get the influence of big money out of politics and put democracy into ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freepeltiernow.blogspot.com/2008/03/end-corruption-in-politics-support.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/commentary/3240968</id>
    <updated>2008-02-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG FOUR </name>
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http://www.hillaryclinton.com/action/ideas/?sc=1774&amp;utm_source=1774&amp;utm_medium=e TAKE ACTION ON I support the Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285), http://capwiz.com/nami/issues/alert/?alertid=11266531 TAKE ACTION ON Help Promote Awareness ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://humancivilrightsmetricclay.blogspot.com/2008/02/human-civil-rights-active-four.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2663 CPSC Reform Act</title>
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    <updated>2008-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... </name>
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Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1) . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2663/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.928 Inspector General Reform ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-05:/commentary/3487074</id>
    <updated>2008-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Higher... </name>
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H.Res.63 H.Res.63 [36]; S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act [30]; S.185 Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 [28]; S.309 Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act [28]; H.R.676 United States National Health Insurance A... [27] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h928/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Nancy Watzman: SC And NV&amp;#39;s Wealthiest And Whitest Flood Campaign ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/commentary/1475417</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Off The Bus on HuffingtonPost.com </name>
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They are the lead sponsors of the Fair Elections Now Act, S. 1285, legislation that would bring full public financing of elections to the Senate. The bill is modeled on successful systems in Maine and Arizona. On the presidential front, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nancy-watzman/sc-and-nvs-wealthiest-an_b_82078.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pay for Elections - Low Cost and Up-Front, or High Cost and Under ...</title>
    <link href="http://clydewinter.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/pay-for-elections-low-cost-and-up-front-or-high-cost-and-under-the-table/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-01:/commentary/1467887</id>
    <updated>2008-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>hearts and minds </name>
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The Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285) sponsored by Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Arlen Specter (R-PA) would bring full public financing of elections to the US Congress. For more background, check out Public Campaign and Common Cause. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://clydewinter.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/pay-for-elections-low-cost-and-up-front-or-high-cost-and-under-the-table/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Obama Is Lead Sponsor On Two Major Campaign Finance Reform Bills ...</title>
    <link href="http://thinkonthesethings.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/obama-is-lead-sponsor-on-two-major-campaign-finance-reform-bills-in-the-senate/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-29:/commentary/1528458</id>
    <updated>2007-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Think On These Things </name>
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Populista at MyDD provides a detailed diary about two major campaign finance reform bills, S. 1285: Durbin-Specter-Feingold-Obama Fair Elections Now Act and S. 436: Feingold-Obama Presidential Funding Act of 2007. Populista writes: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thinkonthesethings.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/obama-is-lead-sponsor-on-two-major-campaign-finance-reform-bills-in-the-senate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Barack Obama will change the system</title>
    <link href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/12/29/224627/37" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-28:/commentary/1467886</id>
    <updated>2007-12-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>mydd </name>
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S.1285: Durin-Specter-Feingold-Obama Fair Elections Now Act I&amp;#39;ll let the Fair Elections experts at Common Cause and Public Campaign explain this one. Why? The Fair Elections Now Act would restore public confidence in the election ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/12/29/224627/37&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CRS &#226;&#8364;&#8221; Congressional Franking Privilege: Background and Current ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.docuticker.com/?p=18520" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-24:/commentary/1467885</id>
    <updated>2007-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Docuticker </name>
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HR 1614, S. 936, and S. 1285 would prohibit Senators and Representatives from sending mass mailings during a period starting 90 days prior to a primary and ending on the day of the general election for any election in which the Member ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.docuticker.com/?p=18520&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fair Elections Now Week</title>
    <link href="http://www.blogfordemocracy.org/2007/11/fair_elections_now_week.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-11:/commentary/1475420</id>
    <updated>2007-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blog for Democracy </name>
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S.1285. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Arlen Specter (R-PA) are the lead co-sponsors in the US Senate. Senator Durbin had this to say about his committment to Fair Elections:. &amp;quot;As I&amp;#39;ve said many times before, changing the way we ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blogfordemocracy.org/2007/11/fair_elections_now_week.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Fair Elections Act (S.1285)</title>
    <link href="http://haroldsays.typepad.com/haroldsays/2007/11/the-fair-electi.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-06:/commentary/1475418</id>
    <updated>2007-11-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HaroldSays </name>
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I support the Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285), the bipartisan bill introduced in the US Senate that would create a voluntary system of publicly funded elections. Elections should empower voters and volunteers instead of campaign donors ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://haroldsays.typepad.com/haroldsays/2007/11/the-fair-electi.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.2321: E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007 - U.S. Congress ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2321/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-05:/commentary/10550235</id>
    <updated>2007-11-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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Robert Reich (1); Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 ... You can get a taste for the&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2321/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-05:/commentary/3408215</id>
    <updated>2007-11-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S.185 Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 [3]; H.R.7254 H.R.7254 [3]; S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act [3]; H.R.1955 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terr... [2]; H.R.1022 Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement P... [2] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s602/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.1060 Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/commentary/3408219</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Most Viewed Bills </name>
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[38]; S.185 Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 [18]; S.309 Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act [17]; S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act [17]; H.R.800 Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 [17]. Academic freedom [2]; Abortion [2] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1060/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>VoteTrustUSA - Congressional Research Service Publishes Report on ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/commentary/3553576</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The committee also held hearings on coordinated party expenditures (S. 1091) and congressional public financing (S. 1285) legislation. Most significantly, lobbying and ethics bill S. 1, which became law in September 2007 (P.L. 110-81), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://votetrustusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=2603&amp;amp;Itemid=26&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Votelaw, Edward Still's blog on law and politics: Campaign finance ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/commentary/3515653</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Votelaw, Edward Still's blog on law and politics </name>
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The committee also held hearings on coordinated party expenditures (S. 1091) and congressional public financing (S. 1285) legislation. Most significantly, lobbying and ethics bill S. 1, which became law in September 2007 (P.L. 110-81), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.votelaw.com/blog/archives/005434.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Chip in and change the system</title>
    <link href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/9/29/224332/768" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-28:/commentary/1193424</id>
    <updated>2007-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>mydd </name>
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S.1285: Durbin-Specter-Feingold-Obama Fair Elections Now Act. I&amp;#39;ll let the Fair Elections experts at Common Cause and Public Campaign explain this one. Why? The Fair Elections Now Act would restore public confidence in the election ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/9/29/224332/768&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.1825 Commission on Wartime ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/commentary/3714210</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Logistics </name>
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Richard Shelby (1); rights (19); Robert Reich (1); Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1) . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1825/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Voter-Owned Elections Give Ownership Where Due</title>
    <link href="http://genuinejake.blogspot.com/2007/08/voter-owned-elections-give-ownership.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-19:/commentary/1475421</id>
    <updated>2007-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Genuine Thoughts </name>
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Arlen Specter, one of the co-authors of the Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285). But the biggest push must come from you, the Pennsylvania voter. Call your representatives and ask them to support HB 1497 and HB 1721.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://genuinejake.blogspot.com/2007/08/voter-owned-elections-give-ownership.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Recent/Updated CRS Reports: Government and Politics</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-11:/commentary/978742</id>
    <updated>2007-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Docuticker </name>
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936 / S. 1285 Would Change Current Law + Freedom of Information Act Amendments: 110th Congress + GAO: Government Accountability Office and General Accounting Office + &#8220;No Confidence&#8221; Votes and Other Forms of Congressional Censure of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.docuticker.com/?p=15514&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Durbin&#8217;s bribe: Plausible deniability period reached?</title>
    <link href="http://cadillactight.wordpress.com/2007/08/08/durbins-bribe-plausible-deniability-period-reached/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/966441</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cadillac Tight </name>
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Right now, the Senate Rules Committee is holding a hearing on S. 1285, the Fair Elections Now Act, a bipartisan bill to create a voluntary public financing option for Senate campaigns. (A parallel measure has been introduced in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cadillactight.wordpress.com/2007/08/08/durbins-bribe-plausible-deniability-period-reached/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>TODAY&amp;#39;S TOPICS: Tillman, NSA, Children&amp;#39;s Health, M...</title>
    <link href="http://kaldveer.blogspot.com/2007_07_29_archive.html#5712435588051179347" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-29:/commentary/925131</id>
    <updated>2007-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Take The Red Pill </name>
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Assistant Senate Majority Leader Senator Dick Durbin, D-IL, has introduced the Fair Elections Now Act, S. 1285 -- the first time public financing of congressional campaigns has received such high-level support. Rep. John Tierney, D-MA, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kaldveer.blogspot.com/2007_07_29_archive.html#5712435588051179347&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Nick Nyhart: Making $5 Count</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nick-nyhart/making-5-count_b_56729.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-20:/commentary/3458592</id>
    <updated>2007-07-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Blog </name>
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The bipartisan Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285), was introduced in March by Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Arlen Specter (R-PA). The legislation, similar to a bill in the House, would enact a system of full public financing for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nick-nyhart/making-5-count_b_56729.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Fair Elections?</title>
    <link href="http://aboutfallout.blogspot.com/2007/07/fair-elections.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/877632</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>About Fallout </name>
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Senators Dick Durbin and Arlen Spector are pushing a new bill called the, &amp;quot;Fair Elections Now Act,&amp;quot; S.1285, which sets up an alternative election fund for candidates who voluntarily agree not to take private-interest money and would be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aboutfallout.blogspot.com/2007/07/fair-elections.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Nick Nyhart: Making $5 Count</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.huffingtonpost.com/~r/HP/Politics/~3/134951815/making-5-count_b_56729.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/877631</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politics on HuffingtonPost.com </name>
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The bipartisan Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285), was introduced in March by Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Arlen Specter (R-PA). The legislation, similar to a bill in the House, would enact a system of full public financing for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.huffingtonpost.com/~r/HP/Politics/~3/134951815/making-5-count_b_56729.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FAIR ELECTIONS NOW</title>
    <link href="http://www.jimhightower.com/node/6168" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/872744</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jim Hightower&amp;#39;s Common-Sense Commentaries </name>
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Called the &amp;quot;Fair Elections Now Act,&amp;quot; S.1285 sets up an alternative election fund for candidates who voluntarily agree not to take private-interest money. These Fair Elections funds would be available to all qualified congressional ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jimhightower.com/node/6168&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Fair Elections Now Act is a bill currently in ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.jhollen.com/2007/07/fair-elections-now-act-is-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/868277</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Overthinking </name>
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If you&#8217;d like to support this bill, contact your senator and tell them you support S.1285, the Fair Elections Now Act. There is a similar bill in the House that provides public support for House campaigns. If you want to contact your ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.jhollen.com/2007/07/fair-elections-now-act-is-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Election Year Restrictions on Mass Mailings by Members of Congress ...</title>
    <link href="http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34085" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-09:/commentary/877630</id>
    <updated>2007-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open CRS: Recent Reports </name>
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936, and S. 1285 would amend Title 39, United States Code, by altering the prohibition for both Senators and House Members to the period starting 90 days prior to any primary and ending on the day of the general election for any federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34085&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>4th of July</title>
    <link href="http://marginalviews.blogspot.com/2007/07/campaign-finance-reform.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-03:/commentary/802777</id>
    <updated>2007-07-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marginal Views </name>
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You also might want to take two more hours out of your life to watch the US Senate Hearing on the bi-partisan S.1285 &amp;quot;Fair Elections Now Act&amp;quot; sponsored by Senators Arlen Specter and Richard Durbin. WOOHOO!! You go, boys. :-) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://marginalviews.blogspot.com/2007/07/campaign-finance-reform.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FW: Message from Senator Barack Obama</title>
    <link href="http://davespoliticalperspectives.blogspot.com/2007/06/fw-message-from-senator-barack-obama.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/802774</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daves Political Perspectives </name>
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I am a proud cosponsor of the Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285), introduced by Senators Durbin and Specter, which would institute a voluntary system of public financing for all US Senate candidates. To qualify, Senate candidates would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://davespoliticalperspectives.blogspot.com/2007/06/fw-message-from-senator-barack-obama.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GovTrack: Senate Record: AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET (110 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070620-47" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/3553577</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Upcoming Congressional Committee Meetings... </name>
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S. 1285: Fair Elections Now Act. Last Action: Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. Status: Introduced. Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM]: Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Rules and Administration be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070620-47&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support the Fair Elections Now Act!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=201177569&amp;amp;blogID=278835991" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/802779</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Common Cause of California - myspace Blog </name>
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The Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285; Durbin/Specter) faces its first Congressional hearing on Wed., June 20. This bill will establish a voluntary full public financing system for Senate races. Please ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=201177569&amp;amp;blogID=278835991&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;quot;The Fair Elections Now Act&amp;quot; - Political Pickpockets</title>
    <link href="http://steveamiller.blogspot.com/2007/06/fair-elections-now-act-political.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/755137</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Steve Miller Musings </name>
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It&amp;#39;s known as The Fair Elections Now Act (S. 1285) and I certainly don&amp;#39;t think it&amp;#39;s fair to everybody. The bill not only reduces rates, kill scheduling options, expands the pool of advertisers receiving discounts and directly taxes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://steveamiller.blogspot.com/2007/06/fair-elections-now-act-political.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Yesterday&amp;#39;s Hearing on the &amp;quot;Fair Election Now Act&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://electionlawblog.org/archives/008729.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754329</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Election Law </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
You can now find statements and video from yesterday&amp;#39;s hearing on S. 1285 here on the Senate Rules and Administration Committee site. Nick Nyhart, who testified at the hearing, offers his thoughts on the hearing here on the Huffington ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://electionlawblog.org/archives/008729.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McDermott</title>
    <link href="http://effrenatus.livejournal.com/16893.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/802781</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T11:27:47Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Osteophyte</name>
    </author>
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It seems like Jim McDermott just keeps getting better and better.  I was disappointed to find that neither of WA's senators had cosponsored &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1285&lt;/strong&gt;, the Fair Elections Now Act. However, Jim McDermott&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://effrenatus.livejournal.com/16893.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fair Elections Now. Like, Today.</title>
    <link href="http://www.electionbid2008.com/?p=11523" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/886052</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US Presidential race 2008 real-time ! </name>
    </author>
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Right now, the Senate Rules Committee is holding a hearing on S. 1285, the Fair Elections Now Act, a bipartisan bill to create a voluntary public financing option for Senate campaigns. (A parallel measure has been introduced in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.electionbid2008.com/?p=11523&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fair Elections Now. Like, Today.</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/6/20/101210/093" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/754176</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos </name>
    </author>
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Right now, the Senate Rules Committee is holding a hearing on S. 1285, the Fair Elections Now Act, a bipartisan bill to create a voluntary public financing option for Senate campaigns. (A parallel measure has been introduced in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/6/20/101210/093&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Publicly Funded Elections</title>
    <link href="http://earthsanity.blogspot.com/2007/06/publicly-funded-elections.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/752404</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Saving the World </name>
    </author>
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If you would like to read the testimony on S. 1285, the &amp;quot;Fair Elections Now Act,&amp;quot; to reform the finance of Senate elections and on the high cost of broadcasting campaign advertisements go to: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://earthsanity.blogspot.com/2007/06/publicly-funded-elections.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>fair elections right now</title>
    <link href="http://bigassbelle.blogspot.com/2007/06/fair-elections-right-now.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/752269</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Big Ass Belle </name>
    </author>
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Congress is right now holding hearings on S.1285, the Fair Elections Now Act. Kos has the details, but most important is an opportunity to take action today by calling your congressperson to find out where s/he stands. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bigassbelle.blogspot.com/2007/06/fair-elections-right-now.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Capitol Daybook - Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.thepoliticalchase.com/journal/2007/6/19/capitol-daybook.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/752266</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Political Chase </name>
    </author>
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Full committee hearing on S. 1285, the &amp;quot;Fair Elections Now Act,&amp;quot; to reform the finance of Senate elections. 2:00 pm Banking. Hearing. Elderly Independent Living. Full committee hearing on &amp;quot;Reauthorization of the Hope VI Program.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thepoliticalchase.com/journal/2007/6/19/capitol-daybook.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The One Issue: Meehan was a progressive.</title>
    <link href="http://www.bluemassgroup.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=7714" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/752265</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blue Mass. Group - Front Page </name>
    </author>
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May all of our representatives show such leadership on this fundamental issue. By the way, this morning there was a hearing on S. 1285, the Fair Elections Act, which would set up public financing for US Senate elections. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bluemassgroup.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=7714&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>I told you so</title>
    <link href="http://cadillactight.wordpress.com/2007/06/20/i-told-you-so/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/752259</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cadillac Tight </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Right now, the Senate Rules Committee is holding a hearing on S. 1285, the Fair Elections Now Act, a bipartisan bill to create a voluntary public financing option for Senate campaigns. (A parallel measure has been introduced in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cadillactight.wordpress.com/2007/06/20/i-told-you-so/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AFL-CIO Strongly Supports Public Financing for Congressional Campaigns</title>
    <link href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2007/06/20/afl-cio-strongly-supports-public-financing-for-congressional-campaigns/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/752258</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AFL-CIO Weblog </name>
    </author>
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The Senate Rules Committee is holding hearings today on S. 1285. The bill is sponsored by Sens. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) and Arlen Specter (R-Pa.). In a radio interview this morning, Specter says the law is needed because there have been ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.aflcio.org/2007/06/20/afl-cio-strongly-supports-public-financing-for-congressional-campaigns/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Hearing on Public Financing</title>
    <link href="http://the-peoples-party.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-hearing-on-public-financing.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/752262</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Peoples&amp;#39; Party </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Thanks to Election Law Blog: Senate Hearing on Public Financing The US Senate&amp;#39;s Rules and Administration Committee will hold a hearing tomorrow at 10 am ET on the proposed &amp;quot;Fair Elections Now Act&amp;quot; (S. 1285), sponsored by Senators Durbin ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://the-peoples-party.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-hearing-on-public-financing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Hearing on Public Financing</title>
    <link href="http://electionlawblog.org/archives/008716.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/752261</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Election Law </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The US Senate&amp;#39;s Rules and Administration Committee will hold a hearing tomorrow at 10 am ET on the proposed &amp;quot;Fair Elections Now Act&amp;quot; (S. 1285), sponsored by Senators Durbin and Spector. BNA has this report (subscription required), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://electionlawblog.org/archives/008716.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Remains of the Day, 6-18-07</title>
    <link href="http://writeslikeshetalks.blogspot.com/2007/06/remains-of-day-6-18-07.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/752260</id>
    <updated>2007-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Writes Like She Talks </name>
    </author>
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Sign this petition in support of public financing of Senate races (via S. 936 which Obama co-sponsored, and a proposal introduced by Senators Durbin and Specter, S.1285). The Fair Elections Now Act is scheduled for a hearing in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://writeslikeshetalks.blogspot.com/2007/06/remains-of-day-6-18-07.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Washblog || Interview with David Donnelly: Clean Elections ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washblog.com/story/2007/6/5/194355/0790" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-04:/commentary/3487071</id>
    <updated>2007-06-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washblog - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Tell me a little about the Fair Elections Now Act. (The Fair Elections Now Act, S.1285, is sponsored by Senators Specter and Durbin, can be seen on Thomas. I didn't ask Donnelly about the companion bill in the House, the Clean Money, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washblog.com/story/2007/6/5/194355/0790&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ethics &#8220;reform&#8221; a sham.</title>
    <link href="http://rifuture.org/blog/2007/05/27/ethics-reform-a-sham/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-26:/commentary/752263</id>
    <updated>2007-05-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rhode Island&amp;#39;s Future </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. 1285, &#8220;The Fair Elections Now Act&#8221; (sponsored by Senators Durbin and Specter), provides just that. Despite being supported by the Brennan Center for Justice, Common Cause, Public Citizen, US PIRG, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rifuture.org/blog/2007/05/27/ethics-reform-a-sham/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1285: Fair Elections Now Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=_b2kT8XHDY2k8AShrJ2jAw&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHHh8pTgVwIa5ibD0hZ4FADH8dj8A" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/15056793</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=_b2kT8XHDY2k8AShrJ2jAw&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHHh8pTgVwIa5ibD0hZ4FADH8dj8A&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S.1285: Fair Elections Now Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=kG1pT_q2MoWL2AXI16DsCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEFn9Q6lr8K3l8LzeU7f7-J5pKXww" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/13569754</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=kG1pT_q2MoWL2AXI16DsCA&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEFn9Q6lr8K3l8LzeU7f7-J5pKXww&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S.1285: Fair Elections Now Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3MNoT_vSJtSGsAKzl7WFCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEPKvhm3yXZ8Xc4Lpvs7C5MbPGlYQ" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/13547431</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=3MNoT_vSJtSGsAKzl7WFCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNEPKvhm3yXZ8Xc4Lpvs7C5MbPGlYQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S.1285: Fair Elections Now Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=aRpoT4z3DPH_sQKj5oWmCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFTqrPnoAndy-Aql_ydobOLPfEcuQ" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/13527290</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=aRpoT4z3DPH_sQKj5oWmCQ&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNFTqrPnoAndy-Aql_ydobOLPfEcuQ&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1285: Fair Elections Now Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=GHFnT5T3OKyAsgKV2p23Dw&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGQxNwBHoZNanrVjysJKhnZE0M45Q" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/13504940</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>opencongress.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1285 Fair Elections Now Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1285/show/&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=GHFnT5T3OKyAsgKV2p23Dw&amp;amp;ved=0CCcQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNGQxNwBHoZNanrVjysJKhnZE0M45Q&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>S.1285: Fair Elections Now Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
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