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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.2398 Stop Outsourcing Security Act</title>
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    <title>H.R.5560: Quality Cancer Care for Life Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...</title>
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Senator Roth, speaking in support of HR 5560, the &amp;quot;Child Sexual Abuse and Pornography Act of 1986,&amp;quot; the House counterpart to his bill, S. 2398, referred to &amp;quot;child pornography&amp;quot; as &amp;quot;photos, films and videotapes depicting nude young .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5560/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>TIBU2.COM: Firing Blackwater USA</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3766292</id>
    <updated>2008-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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[I]n late February, Clinton became the sole Senate cosponsor of a bill, S.2398, the Stop Outsourcing Security Act that had been introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). In a major speech on Iraq a couple of weeks later, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tibu2.blogspot.com/2008/12/firing-blackwater-usa.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Firing Blackwater USA</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Griper Blade </name>
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[I]n late February, Clinton became the sole Senate cosponsor of a bill, S.2398, the Stop Outsourcing Security Act that had been introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). In a major speech on Iraq a couple of weeks later, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://griperblade.blogspot.com/2008/12/firing-blackwater-usa.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>thisisby.us - Firing Blackwater USA, by Wisco</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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[I]n late February, Clinton became the sole Senate cosponsor of a bill, S.2398, the Stop Outsourcing Security Act that had been introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). In a major speech on Iraq a couple of weeks later, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thisisby.us/index.php/content/firing_blackwater_usa&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>TPMMuckraker | Talking Points Memo | Will Hillary Follow Through ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3736897</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Senator Clinton's office has not responded to TPMmuckraker's inquires about whether she still supports S.2398 and about her plans for the State Department's use of private forces in Iraq. So what exactly is at stake here? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/12/will_hillary_follow_through_on.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PoliTrix &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Will Hillary Follow Through On Campaign ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Senator Clinton&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s office has not responded to TPMmuckraker&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s inquires about whether she still supports S.2398 and about her plans for the State Department&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s use of private forces in Iraq. So what exactly is at stake here? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.popmartian.com/politrix/2008/12/will-hillary-follow-through-on-campaign-pledge-to-ban-private-mercenaries/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>coloyan.com - Technology, Society, Politics, Sports and the ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The name of the bill is the Stop Outsourcing Security Act. The bill number in the House is H.R. 4102 and in the Senate it is S.2398. I suggest you write your Representative or Senator and tell them that you expect them to support it. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://coloyan.com/blog/2008/08/28/the-dangers-of-private-security-firms-such-as-blackwater/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Krauthammer: Obama's self-importance knows no bounds : Opinion ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-18:/commentary/3753475</id>
    <updated>2008-07-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An identical bill in the Senate (S. 2398) has been co-sponsored by Senator Hillary Clinton. Senator Clinton called for Blackwater to be banned from Iraq, by introducing this Bill in Congress... but NO support from Nancy Pelosi. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redding.com/news/2008/jul/19/obamas-self-importance-knows-no-bounds/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Something Other Than Beer &#194;&#171; Fineness &amp; Accuracy</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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I&#226;&#8364;&#8482;ve called the offices of my Representative and Senators, and asked them to cosponsor (respectively) H.R. 4102 and S. 2398, the House and Senate versions of the Stop Outsourcing Security Act, which would prevent further funding of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smadin.wordpress.com/2008/04/29/something-other-than-beer/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Krauthammer: What happened to all of that 'context'? : Opinion ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-02:/commentary/3788986</id>
    <updated>2008-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An identical bill in the Senate (S. 2398) has been co-sponsored by Hillary Clinton. She is trying to get Pelosi to sign on to this...If Senator Clinton can call for Blackwater to be banned from Iraq, so can Speaker Nancy Pelosi. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redding.com/news/2008/may/03/what-happened-to-all-of-that-context/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Some things</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/commentary/2151018</id>
    <updated>2008-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>As if to say, &amp;quot;Look at me, Rex Banner!... </name>
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Please read Darcy Burner&amp;#39;s post at OpenLeft and consider asking your Senators and Representatives to cosponsor S.2398 and HR4102, respectively. Someone at Fox News &#226;&#8364;&#8221; more importantly, someone in charge of what goes on the screen at Fox ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://greyhame.livejournal.com/260912.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Home Security Companies</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/commentary/2147592</id>
    <updated>2008-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An identical bill in the Senate (S. 2398) has been co-sponsored by Senator Hillary . And then you will be able to schedule the next step: a visit to your home by one of their installation technicians. Unlike with other home security ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://siguqo86.blogspot.com/2008/05/home-security-companies.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Blackwater&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s At It Again</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An identical bill in the Senate (S. 2398) has been co-sponsored by Senator Hillary Clinton. If we can convince Speaker Pelosi to stop Blackwater from privatizing national security with our tax dollars, it could be the beginning of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicsanew.com/2008/05/01/blackwaters-at-it-again/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ban Blackwater from Iraq</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An identical bill in the Senate (S. 2398) has been co-sponsored by Senator Hillary Clinton. If Senator Clinton can call for Blackwater to be banned from Iraq, so can Speaker Nancy Pelosi. And so can you. Please join us now in asking ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freepeltiernow.blogspot.com/2008/04/ban-blackwater-from-iraq.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Surprise, Surprise -Blackwater Is At It Again</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/commentary/2130967</id>
    <updated>2008-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An identical bill in the Senate (S. 2398) has been co-sponsored by Senator Hillary Clinton. If we can convince Speaker Pelosi to stop Blackwater from privatizing national security with our tax dollars, it could be the beginning of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pamkemp.blogspot.com/2008/04/surprise-surprise-blackwater-is-at-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Getting a Handle on Unaccountable Military Contractors</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate equivalent, S. 2398, currently has 2 sponsors. I&amp;#39;ve listed them below. If your representative or senators aren&amp;#39;t on these lists, it&amp;#39;s probably time you asked them to be. At a time when Blackwater is trying to sneak into San ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://d-day.blogspot.com/2008/04/getting-handle-on-unaccountable.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Just in case these ideas appeal to you....</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate equivalent, S. 2398, currently has 2 sponsors. I&amp;#39;ve listed them below. If your representative or senators aren&amp;#39;t on these lists, it&amp;#39;s probably time you asked them to be. Current House sponsors: Rep Schakowsky, Jan (Sponsor) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://buddhapalian.blogspot.com/2008/04/just-in-case-these-ideas-appeal-to-you.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Darcy&amp;#39;s right&#226;&#8364;&#166;</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate equivalent, S. 2398, currently has 2 sponsors. I&amp;#39;ve listed them below. If your representative or senators aren&amp;#39;t on these lists, it&amp;#39;s probably time you asked them to be. My own personal Congressman is on the list. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://upper-left.blogspot.com/2008_04_01_archive.html#6333087379515380342&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Corporate outsourcing and the use of deadly force</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate equivalent, S. 2398, currently has 2 sponsors. I&amp;#39;ve listed them below. If your representative or senators aren&amp;#39;t on these lists, it&amp;#39;s probably time you asked them to be. Current House sponsors: Rep Schakowsky, Jan (Sponsor) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.openleft.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=5270&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Clinton&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Rapid Deployment of an Official Position on Use of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-20:/commentary/1809986</id>
    <updated>2008-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Sanders, I-VT (S.2398), a bill called the Stop Outsourcing Security Act, that seeks to phase out the use of private military contractors and ban Blackwater and other mercenary companies. 1/08: Clinton campaign falls behind Obama ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pierretristam.com/blog/index.php/?p=166&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Clinton vs. Obama on foreign policy</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1693466</id>
    <updated>2008-03-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The Nation correctly points out that Clinton&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s sudden advocacy of a ban is a political ploy &#226;&#8364;&#8221; the bill (S. 2398 &#226;&#8364;&#8221; pdf link) was written and proposed by Bernie Sanders back in November, yet Clinton only decided to co-sponsor it now, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2008/03/03/clinton-vs-obama-on-foreign-policy/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: S. 2398: A bill to phase out the use of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/commentary/3170653</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] introduced this bill. [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=s110-2398&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 2398, A bill to phase out the use of private military contractors</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2398.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/commentary/1349680</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>washingtonwatch.com - Welcome to washingtonwatc... </name>
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S. 2398 would phase out the use of private military contractors.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2398.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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