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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.25 Fair Tax Act of 2009</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h25/atom_news" rel="self"/>
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  <updated>2010-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/54032</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Capsule reviews of feature films</title>
    <link href="http://www.kansascity.com/2010/12/30/2550809/capsule-reviews-of-feature-films.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10267022</id>
    <updated>2010-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kansas City Star</name>
    </author>
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 1 hr. 25 No MPAA rating (violence, sex, nudity, adult themes) - Steven Rea LITTLE FOCKERS 2 stars. Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller return as the suspicious ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kansascity.com/2010/12/30/2550809/capsule-reviews-of-feature-films.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Passing the Fair Tax would transfer power back to us, where it belongs</title>
    <link href="http://www2.tricities.com/news/2010/dec/27/passing-fair-tax-would-transfer-power-back-us-wher-ar-736726/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10229346</id>
    <updated>2010-12-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TriCities.com</name>
    </author>
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 Passing the Fair Tax would transfer power back to us, where it belongs For a complete explanation of the Fair Tax Bill, HR 25, go to FairTax.org or read ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.tricities.com/news/2010/dec/27/passing-fair-tax-would-transfer-power-back-us-wher-ar-736726/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>'Fair tax' worth a shot as U.S. slides</title>
    <link href="http://www.news-leader.com/article/20101227/OPINIONS03/12270317/1006/RSS06" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10224809</id>
    <updated>2010-12-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Springfield News-Leader</name>
    </author>
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...privately funded research shows the U.S. economy would double within 15 years. In the last election, Republican challengers won 25.8 percent of their races, but where the challengers were identified as fair tax supporters, they won 58.6 percent of the r&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.news-leader.com/article/20101227/OPINIONS03/12270317/1006/RSS06&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>This is what legislators are thinking about?</title>
    <link href="http://www.statesman.com/opinion/this-is-what-legislators-are-thinking-about-1140945.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10229347</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Austin American-Statesman</name>
    </author>
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 His HR 25 does the same for July 24, 2012. There is a sound reason for calling it American Mexican Day instead of using the more common Mexican American ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.statesman.com/opinion/this-is-what-legislators-are-thinking-about-1140945.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>My Turn: A wish list for the coming year</title>
    <link href="http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20101219/OPINION02/12190329/My-Turn-A-wish-list-for-the-coming-year" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-18:/commentary/10127018</id>
    <updated>2010-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BurlingtonFreePress.com</name>
    </author>
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 An example of this is The Federal FairTax Act (HR 25, S 296) www.fairtax .org/site/PageServer. We heavily tax cigarettes and liquor using health care costs ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20101219/OPINION02/12190329/My-Turn-A-wish-list-for-the-coming-year&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Recommended: House Democrats try to figure out way forward on tax bill</title>
    <link href="http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2010/12/16/5662078-house-democrats-try-to-figure-out-way-forward-on-tax-bill-" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-15:/commentary/10100103</id>
    <updated>2010-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>msnbc.com</name>
    </author>
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 The plan has been introduced into the United States Congress as the Fair Tax Act (HR 25/S. 296). The tax would be levied once at the point of purchase on ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2010/12/16/5662078-house-democrats-try-to-figure-out-way-forward-on-tax-bill-&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Capsule reviews of feature films</title>
    <link href="http://www.kansascity.com/2010/12/16/2524365/capsule-reviews-of-feature-films.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-15:/commentary/10100102</id>
    <updated>2010-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kansas City Star</name>
    </author>
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 1 hr. 25 No MPAA rating (violence, sex, nudity, adult themes) - Steven Rea LIFE AS WE KNOW IT 2 stars. A glop of rom-com pabulum starring Katherine Heigl ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kansascity.com/2010/12/16/2524365/capsule-reviews-of-feature-films.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>A fair budget includes a smarter tax increase</title>
    <link href="http://greatergreaterwashington.org/post/8397/a-fair-budget-includes-a-smarter-tax-increase/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-05:/commentary/9986107</id>
    <updated>2010-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Greater Greater Washington</name>
    </author>
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 ... cutting any other services. by Scoot on Dec 6, 2010 11:41 am The only we can even begin to address the deficit is by enacting the Fair Tax, HR 25. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://greatergreaterwashington.org/post/8397/a-fair-budget-includes-a-smarter-tax-increase/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>New World Record Set - Commitment and Passion for Pool Taken to a Whole New Level</title>
    <link href="http://www.azbilliards.com/2000storya.php?storynum=8245" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-05:/commentary/9986106</id>
    <updated>2010-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AzBilliards.com</name>
    </author>
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 Guinness Website The standing Guinness World record &amp;quot;The longest singles pool marathon&amp;quot; was 53 hr 25 min by Brian Lilley and Daniel Maloney (both USA) at ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.azbilliards.com/2000storya.php?storynum=8245&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.pressherald.com/opinion/congress-should-pass-the-tax-fix-and-go-home_2010-12-08.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-04:/commentary/10001796</id>
    <updated>2010-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Big Government</name>
    </author>
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 HR 25 was sponsored by John Linder (R-GA), and needs to be passed, NOW!! The biggest reason the politicians hate it is that it will be the biggest transfer ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pressherald.com/opinion/congress-should-pass-the-tax-fix-and-go-home_2010-12-08.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6B150O20101205" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-04:/commentary/9986164</id>
    <updated>2010-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Big Government</name>
    </author>
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 HR 25 was sponsored by John Linder (R-GA), and needs to be passed, NOW!! The biggest reason the politicians hate it is that it will be the biggest transfer ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6B150O20101205&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/12/05/eveningnews/main7120630.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-04:/commentary/9968964</id>
    <updated>2010-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CBS News</name>
    </author>
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 Over 60 congressmen have signed on to co-sponsor HR 25 in the current congress. Please investigate this proposal and then play &amp;quot;What if&amp;quot; . ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/12/05/eveningnews/main7120630.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>In buying train tickets online, experts say customers may feed corruption</title>
    <link href="http://www.kyivpost.com/news/business/bus_general/detail/91291/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-24:/commentary/9856461</id>
    <updated>2010-11-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Kyiv Post</name>
    </author>
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 The commission on tickets which can now be bought and printed via the Internet is at least Hr 25, which is more than, for example, the Hr 22 cost of a train ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kyivpost.com/news/business/bus_general/detail/91291/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Capsule reviews of feature films</title>
    <link href="http://www.kansascity.com/2010/11/24/2467857/capsule-reviews-of-feature-films.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-23:/commentary/9856460</id>
    <updated>2010-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kansas City Star</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 1 hr. 25 No MPAA rating (violence, sex, nudity, adult themes) - Steven Rea LIFE AS WE KNOW IT 2 stars. A glop of rom-com pabulum starring Katherine Heigl ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kansascity.com/2010/11/24/2467857/capsule-reviews-of-feature-films.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mai mult de 70% din angajatii din Marea Britanie recunosc furtul de date</title>
    <link href="http://www.smartnews.ro/Business/13659.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-22:/commentary/9817750</id>
    <updated>2010-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SmartNews</name>
    </author>
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 Sondajul a descoperit ca 26% dintre cei intervievati au furat date ale clientilor, 25% au eliminat inregistrarile HR, 25% au luat date de marketing, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.smartnews.ro/Business/13659.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Tax Code is the Key: Bring the FairTax to the Floor</title>
    <link href="http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=40156" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-22:/commentary/9817749</id>
    <updated>2010-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Human Events</name>
    </author>
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 However, he hasn&amp;#39;t stopped the fight for the implementation of the FairTax (HR 25). In addition, his chief of staff, Rob Woodall, was just elected to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=40156&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>MyWatch: On Sarah Palin's Presidential Candidacy</title>
    <link href="http://mywatch.blogtownhall.com/2010/11/20/on_sarah_palins_presidential_candidacy.thtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-19:/commentary/9788190</id>
    <updated>2010-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Town Hall</name>
    </author>
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...to run in 2012. If he mounts the 'White Horse' of replacing all the taxes on income with a national retail sales tax (similar to H.R.25, only with major modification) it is my firm conviction that Mike Huckabee could, with the help of The Tea Party move&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mywatch.blogtownhall.com/2010/11/20/on_sarah_palins_presidential_candidacy.thtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>LETTER</title>
    <link href="http://www2.scnow.com/news/2010/nov/18/letter-ar-1107607/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-17:/commentary/9794329</id>
    <updated>2010-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>South Carolina Now</name>
    </author>
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 Perhaps they can look at HR-25 (The Fair Tax), and see how much money will come back to the government coffers, not to mention how many jobs will also come ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.scnow.com/news/2010/nov/18/letter-ar-1107607/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letters: Defending borders could cut deficit</title>
    <link href="http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/nov/12/letters-defending-borders-could-cut-deficit/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-11:/commentary/9718636</id>
    <updated>2010-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Knoxville News Sentinel</name>
    </author>
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 ... bill weekly to the Senate repealing Obamacare. I&amp;#39;d initiate in the House repeal of the 16th amendment, and pass HR-25 (the FairTax) repeatedly as necessary. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/nov/12/letters-defending-borders-could-cut-deficit/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FairTax idea worth pursuing</title>
    <link href="http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/news/opinion/letters/article_41d90574-e8d8-11df-be35-001cc4c002e0.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-06:/commentary/9642004</id>
    <updated>2010-11-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Carroll County Times</name>
    </author>
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 The good news is that there is proposed legislation to Congress (HR 25 and S. 296) that accomplishes this. It is called the FairTax. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/news/opinion/letters/article_41d90574-e8d8-11df-be35-001cc4c002e0.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Campaign tactic may backfire</title>
    <link href="http://www.deltacountyindependent.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=18065:campaign-tactic-may-backfire&amp;amp;catid=47:letters&amp;amp;Itemid=338" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-03:/commentary/9601520</id>
    <updated>2010-11-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Delta County Independent</name>
    </author>
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 ... on an all-out lie but may well backfire in the long run by raising awareness of the Fair Tax bill, HR 25, proposed by Georgia Congressman John Linder. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.deltacountyindependent.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=18065:campaign-tactic-may-backfire&amp;amp;catid=47:letters&amp;amp;Itemid=338&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gary Kauther: Tax code should be replaced with Fair Tax</title>
    <link href="http://www.wisconsinrapidstribune.com/article/20101028/WRT06/10280411/Gary-Kauther-Tax-code-should-be-replaced-with-Fair-Tax" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-27:/commentary/9601521</id>
    <updated>2010-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wisconsin Rapids Tribune</name>
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 In my opinion, the only plausible method to achieve those goals is to eliminate the entire US tax code and replace it with HR 25 and HS 25, also known as ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wisconsinrapidstribune.com/article/20101028/WRT06/10280411/Gary-Kauther-Tax-code-should-be-replaced-with-Fair-Tax&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Election Q &amp;amp; A</title>
    <link href="http://bgdailynews.com/articles/2010/10/28/news/news10.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-27:/commentary/9555244</id>
    <updated>2010-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bowling Green Daily News</name>
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 A: Yes, but I wouldn&amp;#39;t vote for HR 25, which Congressman Whitfield has proposed that would enact a national sales tax at 23 percent. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bgdailynews.com/articles/2010/10/28/news/news10.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Tony Paul&amp;#39;s World Series preview</title>
    <link href="http://www.detnews.com/article/20101027/SPORTS0104/10270365/1129/SPORTS0104/Tony-Paul%E2%80%99s-World-Series-preview" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-27:/commentary/9516044</id>
    <updated>2010-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Detroit News</name>
    </author>
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 1B: Mitch Moreland -- 9 HR, 25 RBIs, .255 (0-4-.303): He averaged 18.3 K&amp;#39;s per nine innings pitching in high school. (No relation to ex-Tiger Keith. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.detnews.com/article/20101027/SPORTS0104/10270365/1129/SPORTS0104/Tony-Paul%E2%80%99s-World-Series-preview&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Sixth Congressional District Candidates share their opinions</title>
    <link href="http://www.thedanielislandnews.com/artman2/publish/Top_Stories_69/Sixth_Congressional_District_Candidates_share_their_opinions.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-26:/commentary/9516046</id>
    <updated>2010-10-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daniel Island News</name>
    </author>
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 2) Advocate reform of our burdensome tax code, specifically advocating the adoption of the Fair Tax (HR-25) which would untax virtually all aspects of ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thedanielislandnews.com/artman2/publish/Top_Stories_69/Sixth_Congressional_District_Candidates_share_their_opinions.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Election letters: congressional races</title>
    <link href="http://www.news-journalonline.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2010/10/27/election-letters-congressional-races.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-26:/commentary/9516045</id>
    <updated>2010-10-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daytona Beach News-Journal</name>
    </author>
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 It seems she did not read or understand the FairTax bill, HR-25/S-296, which currently resides in the 111th Congress. But that appears to be the way ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.news-journalonline.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2010/10/27/election-letters-congressional-races.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>E-mail letters, October 27, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/e-mail-letters-october-27-2010" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-26:/commentary/9516043</id>
    <updated>2010-10-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Grand Junction Sentinel</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... but it may well backfire in the long run by raising awareness of the Fair Tax bill, HR 25, proposed by Georgia Congressman John Linder. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/e-mail-letters-october-27-2010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FACT CHECK: Joe Wilson Says He Supports Tax Cuts</title>
    <link href="http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20101024/NEWS03/101025029/FACT-CHECK-Joe-Wilson-Says-He-Supports-Tax-Cuts" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-24:/commentary/9490108</id>
    <updated>2010-10-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Greenville News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 In 2003, Wilson co-sponsored HR 25, the Fair Tax Act. According to the Congressional Research Service, the legislation would abolish income taxes, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20101024/NEWS03/101025029/FACT-CHECK-Joe-Wilson-Says-He-Supports-Tax-Cuts&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Jack Conway&amp;#39;s next attack on Rand Paul: Sales tax</title>
    <link href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/plum-line/2010/10/jack_conways_next_attack_on_ra.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-19:/commentary/9480523</id>
    <updated>2010-10-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 A number of people pointed out that HR 25, the specific bill mentioned by Gov. Huckabee, calls for a 23 percent retail sales tax and not the 34 percent used ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://voices.washingtonpost.com/plum-line/2010/10/jack_conways_next_attack_on_ra.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Candidates&amp;#39; differences highlighted in final 7th District debate</title>
    <link href="http://www.news-leader.com/article/201010200405" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-19:/commentary/9480522</id>
    <updated>2010-10-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News-Leader.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The candidates differed on whether they would sponsor HR 25, the fair tax proposal. Fair tax proponents advocate a national sales tax as a way of replacing ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.news-leader.com/article/201010200405&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sen. Kyl's Reform Suggestions Don't Go Far Enough</title>
    <link href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704361504575551870399202644.html?mod=WSJ_topics_obama" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-17:/commentary/9366345</id>
    <updated>2010-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wall Street Journal</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...bad the progressives gave us the 16th Amendment. Scrapping the income tax and replacing it with a consumption tax, such as the Fair Tax proposed in H.R.25, would eliminate corrupting temptation and would be more efficient and fair. Gary H. Burger Phoeni&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704361504575551870399202644.html?mod=WSJ_topics_obama&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>2010 Candidate Q/A: Don Young</title>
    <link href="http://www.adn.com/2010/10/13/1500300/2010-candidate-qa-don-young.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-12:/commentary/9516047</id>
    <updated>2010-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Anchorage Daily News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 That is why I am a cosponsor of HR 25, the Fair Tax Act. This legislation would establish a national sales tax at 23%. In response, the following taxes will ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.adn.com/2010/10/13/1500300/2010-candidate-qa-don-young.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Jim Pratt: Why You Should Vote for Me</title>
    <link href="http://www.aolnews.com/elections/article/jim-pratt-why-you-should-vote-for-me/19672174" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-12:/commentary/9360694</id>
    <updated>2010-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AOL News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Tax Simplification: I will co-sponsor the FairTax (HR-25), which abolishes the IRS and the tax code and replaces them with a revenue-neutral national sales ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aolnews.com/elections/article/jim-pratt-why-you-should-vote-for-me/19672174&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rand Paul supports swapping income tax for fair tax</title>
    <link href="http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/domestic-taxes/124045-rand-paul-supports-swapping-income-tax-for-fair-tax" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-12:/commentary/9360693</id>
    <updated>2010-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Hill (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 (HR 25) - Used goods, savings, investments, and education are tax free. - Income, payroll, estate, gift, cap gains, AMT and corp taxes are gone. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/domestic-taxes/124045-rand-paul-supports-swapping-income-tax-for-fair-tax&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Latest user-submitted photos:</title>
    <link href="http://www.nj.com/opinion/times/letters/index.ssf?/base/news-2/1286948744122090.xml&amp;amp;coll=5" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-12:/commentary/9360692</id>
    <updated>2010-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Times of Trenton - NJ.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 They strongly support the FairTax legislation (HR 25). Rep. Chris Smith, R-Hamilton, has avoided meeting with constituents who comprise the 4th District ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nj.com/opinion/times/letters/index.ssf?/base/news-2/1286948744122090.xml&amp;amp;coll=5&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2010 Candidate Q/A: Don Young</title>
    <link href="http://www.thenewstribune.com/2010/10/13/1381085/2010-candidate-qa-don-young.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-12:/commentary/9360691</id>
    <updated>2010-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheNewsTribune.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 That is why I am a cosponsor of HR 25, the Fair Tax Act. This legislation would establish a national sales tax at 23%. In response, the following taxes will ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thenewstribune.com/2010/10/13/1381085/2010-candidate-qa-don-young.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>In 5th Congressional District race, IRS and foreign aid become targets</title>
    <link href="http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20101010/NEWS01/310100054" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-09:/commentary/9480524</id>
    <updated>2010-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alexandria Town Talk</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I am an original cosponsor of HR 25, the Fair Tax Act of 2009. HR 25 would repeal the income tax, employment tax, and estate and gift taxes. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20101010/NEWS01/310100054&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Alexander, Gibbs set to square off</title>
    <link href="http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20101010/OPINION/10100322" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-09:/commentary/9320066</id>
    <updated>2010-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Monroe News Star</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I am an original cosponsor of HR 25, the Fair Tax Act of 2009. HR 25 would repeal the income tax, employment tax, and estate and gift taxes. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20101010/OPINION/10100322&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>In District 5 race, IRS and foreign aid become targets</title>
    <link href="http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20101008/NEWS01/101008015" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-07:/commentary/9320067</id>
    <updated>2010-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alexandria Town Talk</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I am an original cosponsor of HR 25, the Fair Tax Act of 2009. HR 25 would repeal the income tax, employment tax, and estate and gift taxes. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20101008/NEWS01/101008015&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Pink Elephant</title>
    <link href="http://www.indianastatesman.com/opinion/the-pink-elephant-1.1659608" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9320068</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indiana Statesman</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Welcome to HR 25 (S 296)-The FairTax. Never heard of it? That&amp;#39;s a shame because it&amp;#39;s a really neat idea. This is actually nonpartisan legislation, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indianastatesman.com/opinion/the-pink-elephant-1.1659608&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mariners minor league review</title>
    <link href="http://seattle.mariners.mlb.com/news/press_releases/press_release.jsp?ymd=20100924&amp;amp;content_id=15025222&amp;amp;vkey=pr_sea&amp;amp;fext=.jsp&amp;amp;c_id=sea" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-23:/commentary/9320069</id>
    <updated>2010-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mariners.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 20 / 20: Clinton SS Nick Franklin was one of only three players in the minors to record a 20 HR-20 SB season (also Dan Espinosa - 22 HR, 25 SB &amp;amp; Brandon ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seattle.mariners.mlb.com/news/press_releases/press_release.jsp?ymd=20100924&amp;amp;content_id=15025222&amp;amp;vkey=pr_sea&amp;amp;fext=.jsp&amp;amp;c_id=sea&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US House candidates give platforms on federal debt</title>
    <link href="http://www.indystar.com/article/20100918/NEWS05/9180376/U-S-House-candidates-give-platforms-on-federal-debt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-17:/commentary/9147416</id>
    <updated>2010-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Indianapolis Star</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 &amp;quot;YES, I would be in favor the Fair Tax HR 25. This is the very best tax reform bill, hands-down, compared to any other tax reform option. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indystar.com/article/20100918/NEWS05/9180376/U-S-House-candidates-give-platforms-on-federal-debt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MyWatch: I too, have a dream!</title>
    <link href="http://mywatch.blogtownhall.com/2010/09/18/i_too,_have_a_dream!.thtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-17:/commentary/9145366</id>
    <updated>2010-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Town Hall</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...nativity scenes would reappear in public places at Christmas.    Alert Americans and TeaParty Patriots would educate themselves (on H.R.25) and unite to demand enactment of TheFairTax. President Mike Huckabee and Vice President Hermann Cain would champi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mywatch.blogtownhall.com/2010/09/18/i_too,_have_a_dream!.thtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>E-mail letters, Sept. 14, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/e-mail-letters-sept.-14-2010" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-13:/commentary/9110690</id>
    <updated>2010-09-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Grand Junction Sentinel</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...directly away from the unimproved trail used to get to the valley.  The second spot was about 450 yards from the end of a trail (257 yards from my vehicle to the top of the ridge and another 200 yards beyond that). Again the shooting lanes were not towa&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/e-mail-letters-sept.-14-2010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TRIBUNE LETTERS: Sept. 12, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://newsandtribune.com/opinion/x525176381/TRIBUNE-LETTERS-Sept-12-2010" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-11:/commentary/9094874</id>
    <updated>2010-09-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Evening News and Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I am encouraging every one I know to look deeply into the 133 pages of HR 25 for the future of my children, grandchildren and our country&amp;#39;s survival. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsandtribune.com/opinion/x525176381/TRIBUNE-LETTERS-Sept-12-2010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Candidate Q&amp;amp;A: US House candidates on the federal debt</title>
    <link href="http://www.jconline.com/article/20100909/ELECTION01/100910001" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-09:/commentary/9083687</id>
    <updated>2010-09-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Journal and Courier</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Mark Leyva, R: YES, I would be in favor the Fair Tax HR 25. This is the very best tax reform bill, hands-down, compared to any other tax reform option. 5. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jconline.com/article/20100909/ELECTION01/100910001&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hometown Heroes: Morrison, UNO duo soar</title>
    <link href="http://www.neworleans.com/sports/sports-blogs/ken-trahan/469675-hometown-heroes-morrison-uno-duo-soar.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-07:/commentary/9075665</id>
    <updated>2010-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewOrleans.Com (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 BRAD EMAUS&#8212;Las Vegas (Tulane) .298 Avg. 10 HR, 25 doubles, 3 triples, 49 RBI 8 SB in 87 games. 5-game hit streak (6 for 18) MARK HAMILTON&#8212;Memphis (Tulane) ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.neworleans.com/sports/sports-blogs/ken-trahan/469675-hometown-heroes-morrison-uno-duo-soar.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>KS: Complete Kansas State Legislative Race Ratings 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.swingstateproject.com/diary/7487/ks-complete-kansas-state-legislative-race-ratings-2010" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-30:/commentary/9022547</id>
    <updated>2010-08-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Swing State Project</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Rating: Likely Democrat KS-HR-25: 45.5R/27D/26.6U : District Map : (R) Open/Barbara Bollier - Appointed to fill Terrie Huntington&amp;#39;s seat by local ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.swingstateproject.com/diary/7487/ks-complete-kansas-state-legislative-race-ratings-2010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fair tax is a trap: Demand NO vote on H.R. 25</title>
    <link href="http://www.prisonplanet.com/fair-tax-is-a-trap-demand-no-vote-on-h-r-25.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-09:/commentary/8897507</id>
    <updated>2010-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Prison Planet.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The other night on the boob tube I caught a commercial featuring a talk show host named Neal Boortz, Michael Reagan (adopted son of former president, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prisonplanet.com/fair-tax-is-a-trap-demand-no-vote-on-h-r-25.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Richard F. Hill: A taxing way to solve illegal immigration</title>
    <link href="http://www.gainesville.com/article/20100802/NEWS/100809945/1109/sports?Title=Richard-F-Hill-A-taxing-way-to-solve-illegal-immigration" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-01:/commentary/8823239</id>
    <updated>2010-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gainesville Sun</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The FairTax Act (HR 25, S 296) is nonpartisan legislation. It abolishes all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, capital gains, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gainesville.com/article/20100802/NEWS/100809945/1109/sports?Title=Richard-F-Hill-A-taxing-way-to-solve-illegal-immigration&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Potential Economic Dynamo being Ignored</title>
    <link href="http://www.nolanchart.com/article7882.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8797824</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nolan Chart LLC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I&amp;#39;ve been promoting The FairTax ever since HR 25 was first introduced and immediately sent to committee to die. I&amp;#39;ve been writing articles ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nolanchart.com/article7882.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support Fair Tax Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.nwherald.com/articles/2010/07/13/r_ff9bjgavttycekn3ns6dw/index.xml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-15:/commentary/8763618</id>
    <updated>2010-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Northwest Herald</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 There is a bill before Congress, HR 25, titled &#8220;The Fair Tax Act,&#8221; that needs your support. Most members of Congress don&amp;#39;t understand it (I know as I have ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nwherald.com/articles/2010/07/13/r_ff9bjgavttycekn3ns6dw/index.xml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support Fair Tax... [Derived headline]</title>
    <link href="http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewarticle/articleid/4285188" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-06:/commentary/8661122</id>
    <updated>2010-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>istockAnalyst.com (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 This plan has been introduced to the United States Congress as the Fair Tax Act (HR 25 and S. 296). Imagine keeping every dime of your paycheck. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewarticle/articleid/4285188&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.opposingviews.com/i/fantasy-baseball-faqs" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-29:/commentary/8709717</id>
    <updated>2010-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Opposing Views</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... Let&amp;#39;s call him the NL version of Jim Thome. I give Burrell about 10 HR, 25 RBI, 25 runs scored, and a .250 BA. Decent numbers, but nothing too special. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opposingviews.com/i/fantasy-baseball-faqs&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gas $7 / Gallon - Get Ready To Take The Bus (Government Responds with Sit Down ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-53293-Portland-Politics-Examiner~y2010m6d20-Gas-7--Gallon--Get-Ready-To-Take-The-Bus" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-19:/commentary/8535998</id>
    <updated>2010-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Currently congress is also considering the FairTax Act (HR 25, S 296) which has proposed removing Federal Income tax, leaving State Income tax and replacing ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-53293-Portland-Politics-Examiner~y2010m6d20-Gas-7--Gallon--Get-Ready-To-Take-The-Bus&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gates, other execs call for more energy spending</title>
    <link href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-20007344-54.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-09:/commentary/8476425</id>
    <updated>2010-06-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CNET (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 As such, I support the &amp;quot;FairTax&amp;quot; (HR 25/S. 296) replacement for the entire income tax system, which by eliminating corporate income tax, payroll tax, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-20007344-54.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Search for Ore. boy who vanished from school grows</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100607/ap_on_re_us/us_missing_oregon_boy" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-05:/commentary/8457785</id>
    <updated>2010-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Yahoo! Tech</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 By ANNE M. PETERSON, Associated Press Writer Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press Writer &#8211; 1 hr 25 mins ago PORTLAND, Ore. &#8211; Classes resumed Monday amid extra ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100607/ap_on_re_us/us_missing_oregon_boy&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter: Hard decisions needed to bring country back</title>
    <link href="http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/jun/01/letter-hard-decisions-needed-bring-country-back/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-30:/commentary/8411117</id>
    <updated>2010-05-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Knoxville News Sentinel</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 I&amp;#39;d pass HR-25 (The FairTax) and repeal the 16th amendment. I&amp;#39;d eliminate the US Departments of Agriculture, Education, Energy, Health &amp;amp; Human Services, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/jun/01/letter-hard-decisions-needed-bring-country-back/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>EVALUATING THE VALUE OF BILLS BEFORE CONGRESS</title>
    <link href="http://www.thecypresstimes.com/article/News/Opinion_Editorial/EVALUATING_THE_VALUE_OF_BILLS_BEFORE_CONGRESS/30568" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-29:/commentary/8401321</id>
    <updated>2010-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Cypress Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 25 (the FairTax Bill). Over a period of 10 years, $22 million in private contributions was used to gather the suggestions of focus groups across the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thecypresstimes.com/article/News/Opinion_Editorial/EVALUATING_THE_VALUE_OF_BILLS_BEFORE_CONGRESS/30568&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Road to Joliet: PCHS part of surprising field in Alton</title>
    <link href="http://www.duquoin.com/sports/x636940648/The-Road-to-Joliet-PCHS-part-of-surprising-field-in-Alton" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8383492</id>
    <updated>2010-05-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Du Quoin Evening Call</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Stephen Jarvis (.370, 27 RBI), Alex Fricke (.333, 27 RBI), and Brandon Gwinn (.329 (five HR, 25 RBI) also have solid numbers. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.duquoin.com/sports/x636940648/The-Road-to-Joliet-PCHS-part-of-surprising-field-in-Alton&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>LETTER: FairTax is the best way to fund our federal government</title>
    <link href="http://www.jacksoncountychronicle.com/articles/2010/05/26/opinion/01let.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8383491</id>
    <updated>2010-05-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jackson County Chronicle</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 This tax plan has been introduced to the United States Congress as the FairTax Act (HR 25/S. 296). Imagine keeping every dime of your paycheck. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jacksoncountychronicle.com/articles/2010/05/26/opinion/01let.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Changing Tax Code Would Resolve Issues</title>
    <link href="http://www.thepilot.com/news/2010/may/21/changing-tax-code-would-resolve-issues/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-20:/commentary/8353034</id>
    <updated>2010-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Southern Pines Pilot</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 A proposed solution to handling the illegal immigration issue and rising costs would be to implement the Fair Tax (HR 25, S 296), which is a flat tax on all ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thepilot.com/news/2010/may/21/changing-tax-code-would-resolve-issues/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>LETTERS: Wednesday (vote for favorite)</title>
    <link href="http://www.gazette.com/opinion/letter-99003-span-style.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-17:/commentary/8353035</id>
    <updated>2010-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Colorado Springs Gazette</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 proposes in his book &#8220;The Fair Tax&#8221; and his bill HR 25 to exempt Colorado citizens from income taxes, corporate income taxes and business real estate taxes? ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gazette.com/opinion/letter-99003-span-style.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Warriors swinging hot bats</title>
    <link href="http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/preps/featured/93176679.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-07:/commentary/8264422</id>
    <updated>2010-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>2TheAdvocate</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... 7 doubles, 5 HR, 33 RBIs), Lee (.380, 9 doubles, 2 HR, 28 RBIs), Tyler McGrew (.360, 13 doubles, 8 HR, 25 RBIs) are offensive leaders. ST. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/preps/featured/93176679.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Vent / Atlanta/South Fulton</title>
    <link href="http://projects.ajc.com/vent/metro/atlanta/2010/04/21/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-19:/commentary/8154835</id>
    <updated>2010-04-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Atlanta Journal Constitution</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 It is apparent that the anti-Fair Tax folks have not read the book or the bill - HR 25. Obviously, you have either not educated yourself on the proposal ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://projects.ajc.com/vent/metro/atlanta/2010/04/21/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>College baseball periscope (4/16)</title>
    <link href="http://www.chipleypaper.com/sports/college-3359-eemcvarsity-baseball-noted.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-15:/commentary/8116492</id>
    <updated>2010-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Holmes County Times Advertiser</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Einar Atencio (Chipola), Lynn University, Sr., 5-10, IF &#8212; .355 avg., 155 AB, 40 R, 55 H, 13 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR, 25 RBIs, 7 SB. Lance Bailey (Marianna), Chipola, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chipleypaper.com/sports/college-3359-eemcvarsity-baseball-noted.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Kansas Tea Party proves strength on tax day 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.kansasliberty.com/liberty-update-archive/2010/19apr/tea-party-movement-proves-its-strength-on-tax-day-2010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-15:/commentary/8116490</id>
    <updated>2010-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kansas Liberty</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Currently the FairTax is being promoted in Congress through HR 25 and S 296. &#8220;There should not be this social engineering,&#8221; Holliger told Kansas Liberty. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kansasliberty.com/liberty-update-archive/2010/19apr/tea-party-movement-proves-its-strength-on-tax-day-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Make Today Just Another Day: www.fairtax.com</title>
    <link href="http://caps.fool.com/Blogs/ViewPost.aspx?bpid=377611&amp;amp;t=01005675843573100730" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-14:/commentary/8116491</id>
    <updated>2010-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Motley Fool (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The FairTax Act (HR 25, S 296) is nonpartisan legislation. It abolishes all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, capital gains, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://caps.fool.com/Blogs/ViewPost.aspx?bpid=377611&amp;amp;t=01005675843573100730&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.seattlepi.com/business/1310ap_us_tax_errors.html?source=mypi" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-14:/commentary/8109600</id>
    <updated>2010-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Motley Fool (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The FairTax Act (HR 25, S 296) is nonpartisan legislation. It abolishes all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, capital gains, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.seattlepi.com/business/1310ap_us_tax_errors.html?source=mypi&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Speaker shares remarks for today&amp;#39;s tea party rally</title>
    <link href="http://www2.tricities.com/tri/news/opinion/columnists/article/speaker_shares_remarks_for_todays_tea_party_rally/44583/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-13:/commentary/8256871</id>
    <updated>2010-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TriCities.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Ask the apple if they support the Fair Tax Bill, HR 25. Passing the Fair Tax would restore power to we the people where it belongs. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.tricities.com/tri/news/opinion/columnists/article/speaker_shares_remarks_for_todays_tea_party_rally/44583/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What did you expect?</title>
    <link href="http://www.arktimes.com/blogs/arkansasblog/2010/04/what_did_you_expect.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-13:/commentary/8109604</id>
    <updated>2010-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arkansas Times (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Boozman is actually a co-sponsor of HR 25, a national sales tax bill introduced in the US House by Rep. John Linder (R-GA) that has been referred to the ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.arktimes.com/blogs/arkansasblog/2010/04/what_did_you_expect.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.encorepub.com/articles.php?i=read&amp;amp;article_id=1104&amp;amp;section_id=3" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-13:/commentary/8109603</id>
    <updated>2010-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>encore Online</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Presented to congressional officials as the Fair Tax Act (HR 25, S 269) this bill has yet to make it past committee discussions. However, the bill has been ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.encorepub.com/articles.php?i=read&amp;amp;article_id=1104&amp;amp;section_id=3&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.thecypresstimes.com/article/News/Opinion_Editorial/AN_ADDRESS_TO_A_TAX_DAY_TEA_PARTY_RALLY/29204" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-13:/commentary/8109602</id>
    <updated>2010-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Cypress Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Ask the apple if they support the FairTax Bill, HR 25 or not. Passing the FairTax would restore power to we the people where it belongs. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thecypresstimes.com/article/News/Opinion_Editorial/AN_ADDRESS_TO_A_TAX_DAY_TEA_PARTY_RALLY/29204&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>UMaine visits defending champs for key series</title>
    <link href="http://mainecampus.com/2010/04/15/umaine-visits-defending-champs-for-key-series/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-13:/commentary/8109601</id>
    <updated>2010-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Maine Campus</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Senior catcher Joe Mercurio (.358, 6 HR, 30 RBI), junior first basemen/outfielder Joey Martin (.345, 1 HR, 25 RBI), senior shortstop Tony Patane (.336, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mainecampus.com/2010/04/15/umaine-visits-defending-champs-for-key-series/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Graves Addresses North Georgia FairTax Rally</title>
    <link href="http://www.theweekly.com/news/2010/April/11/Fair_Tax.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-11:/commentary/8088001</id>
    <updated>2010-04-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Duluth Weekly</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 John Linder, who is retiring from Congress at the end of this term, and will work to implement HR 25, the FairTax. The former State Representative from ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theweekly.com/news/2010/April/11/Fair_Tax.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FairTax 101: What is the Fair Tax?</title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-42345-Tea-Party-Examiner~y2010m4d6-FairTax-101-What-is-the-Fair-Tax" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-05:/commentary/8045917</id>
    <updated>2010-04-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The FairTax has been proposed (HR 25, S 296) to reform the current federal tax code and make it more fair and equitable for all Americans. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-42345-Tea-Party-Examiner~y2010m4d6-FairTax-101-What-is-the-Fair-Tax&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Softball: HSU hopes to play eight games this week</title>
    <link href="http://www.times-standard.com/sports/ci_14828199" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-05:/commentary/8045916</id>
    <updated>2010-04-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Times-Standard</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Lumberjack offense is led freshman Chrissy Stalf (.363 BA, 41 H, 16 R, 9 2B, 2 HR, 25 RBI) and junior Nikki Ketteringham (.343 BA, 37 H, 20 R, 6 2B, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.times-standard.com/sports/ci_14828199&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>My 2010 New York Yankee Outlook...detailed</title>
    <link href="http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978145536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697259360" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-31:/commentary/8109605</id>
    <updated>2010-03-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gather.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Look for: BA: .279, OBP: .339, 2B: 35, 3B: 6, HR: 25, RBI: 83, SB: 22, and solid outfield play which will make NY fans forgot Mr. Damon very quickly. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978145536&amp;amp;grpId=3659174697259360&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>College softball periscope (4/1)</title>
    <link href="http://www.chipleypaper.com/sports/softball-3297-eemcvarsity-college-playing.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-31:/commentary/8014859</id>
    <updated>2010-03-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Holmes County Times Advertiser</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Crystal Thompson (Holmes County, Gulf Coast), West Florida, So., OF &#8212; .410 avg., 83 AB, 12 R, 34 H, 7 2B, 4 HR, 25 RBIs. Mary Helen Tyler (Marianna, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chipleypaper.com/sports/softball-3297-eemcvarsity-college-playing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-34769-Essex-County-Elections-2010-Examiner~y2010m3d28-Lon-Hosford-endorses-Fair-Tax-in-campaign" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-27:/commentary/7971154</id>
    <updated>2010-03-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... for Fair Taxation (AFT), was introduced on January 22, 2009 in the US Senate as S. 296 by Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), and in the house as HR 25. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-34769-Essex-County-Elections-2010-Examiner~y2010m3d28-Lon-Hosford-endorses-Fair-Tax-in-campaign&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How Far Down The Rabbit Hole Must We Go?</title>
    <link href="http://beforeitsnews.com/news/26657/How_Far_Down_The_Rabbit_Hole_Must_We_Go.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-20:/commentary/7994729</id>
    <updated>2010-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Before It&amp;#39;s News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 This proposal is an actual bill (HR. 25 / S. 296) which means it can be moved and passed. We just need the political will to do so. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beforeitsnews.com/news/26657/How_Far_Down_The_Rabbit_Hole_Must_We_Go.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/12/opinion/main6201161.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-11:/commentary/7568386</id>
    <updated>2010-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CBS News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 That&amp;#39;s not a plan - that&amp;#39;s smack talk that solves nothing. by luadda22 February 12, 2010 11:16 PM EST Enact HR 25, ?The Fair Tax Act? ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/12/opinion/main6201161.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ACU softball preview: New faces but same success expected</title>
    <link href="http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/jan/29/no-headline---acu_softball_preview/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-28:/commentary/7427017</id>
    <updated>2010-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Abilene Reporter-News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... baseman Nancy Sawyers (.333, 41 RBIs, 10 HR, 33 runs), Caitlin Nabors (.307, 14 RBIs, 36 runs) and outfielder Jenny Kulp (.261, 27 RBIs, 5 HR, 25 runs). ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/jan/29/no-headline---acu_softball_preview/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>America&amp;#39;s Independent Party of Kansas Has Endorsed John Rysavy for US Congress ...</title>
    <link href="http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=321784&amp;amp;Itemid=96" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7417102</id>
    <updated>2010-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR-USA.net (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 He is a supporter of the FairTax (HR-25) and sees that as an important agenda item for the people of the 3rd District. Not only will it promote economic ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=321784&amp;amp;Itemid=96&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Single Biggest Thing We Can Do To Reform Food</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/01/28/the-single-biggest-thing-we-can-do-to-reform-food/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7417101</id>
    <updated>2010-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AlterNet (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... is Recipe for America: Why Our Food System is Broken and What We Can Do To Fix It The single biggest thing we can do is to support the FairTax (HR 25). ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/01/28/the-single-biggest-thing-we-can-do-to-reform-food/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>America&amp;#39;s Independent Party of Kansas Has Endorsed John Rysavy for US Congress ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.pr.com/press-release/207907" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7394537</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR.com (press release)</name>
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 He is a supporter of the FairTax (HR-25) and sees that as an important agenda item for the people of the 3rd District. Not only will it promote economic ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pr.com/press-release/207907&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Buy the &amp;#39;Fair Tax Book&amp;#39;</title>
    <link href="http://www.marshallindependent.com/page/content.detail/id/514554.html?nav=5072" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-13:/commentary/7249896</id>
    <updated>2010-01-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marshall Independent</name>
    </author>
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 ... in running for President of the US and is a publisher of magazines and has supported the Fair Tax Bill (HR 25) introduced in Congress by Linder. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marshallindependent.com/page/content.detail/id/514554.html?nav=5072&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Climate deal meets furious reception</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091219/pl_afp/unclimatewarming" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-18:/commentary/6978218</id>
    <updated>2009-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Yahoo! News</name>
    </author>
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 COPENHAGEN (AFP) &#8211; Fury erupted Saturday at a gruelling summit in Copenhagen on rolling back climate ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091219/pl_afp/unclimatewarming&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Yankees, Nick Johnson and Jim Thome</title>
    <link href="http://www.pinstripealley.com/2009/12/17/1204193/the-yankees-nick-johnson-and-jim" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-16:/commentary/6978216</id>
    <updated>2009-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pinstripe Alley (blog)</name>
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 Roughly, that&amp;#39;s a 35 HR, 25 doubles, and 70 singles season from Thome, compared to a 10 HR, 25 double, and 115 singles for Johnson. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pinstripealley.com/2009/12/17/1204193/the-yankees-nick-johnson-and-jim&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;amp;pageId=118186" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6986113</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WND.com</name>
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 This is popularly known as the Fair Tax, HR 25. It would produce a huge sucking sound of businesses from around the world wanting to establish businesses ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;amp;pageId=118186&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Community Happenings</title>
    <link href="http://www.destin.com/articles/house-12154-destinlog-destin-arts.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-03:/commentary/6903988</id>
    <updated>2009-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Destin Log and Walton Log</name>
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 The public is invited to a special presentation about the FairTax legislation currently before the US Congress in House bill HR 25 and the Senate companion ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.destin.com/articles/house-12154-destinlog-destin-arts.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Community Happenings</title>
    <link href="http://www.thedestinlog.com/articles/program-12131-senior-bridgeway.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-01:/commentary/6930578</id>
    <updated>2009-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Destin Log</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... is invited to a special presentation about the FairTax legislation currently before the US Congress in House bill HR 25 and the Senate companion bill, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thedestinlog.com/articles/program-12131-senior-bridgeway.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Community Happenings</title>
    <link href="http://www.destin.com/articles/program-12131-destinlog-senior-bridgeway.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-01:/commentary/6851677</id>
    <updated>2009-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Destin Log and Walton Log</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... is invited to a special presentation about the FairTax legislation currently before the US Congress in House bill HR 25 and the Senate companion bill, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.destin.com/articles/program-12131-destinlog-senior-bridgeway.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Community Happenings</title>
    <link href="http://www.destin.com/articles/sign-12085-destinlog-booksigning-charlotte.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-26:/commentary/6806756</id>
    <updated>2009-11-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Destin Log and Walton Log</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... is invited to a special presentation about the fairtax legislation currently before the US Congress in House bill HR 25 and the Senate companion bill, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.destin.com/articles/sign-12085-destinlog-booksigning-charlotte.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>George Orwell and the unfair tax</title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-1300-Detroit-National-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d19-George-Orwell-and-the-unfair-tax" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6740729</id>
    <updated>2009-11-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 A national sales tax proposal under the name of the Fair Tax Act (HR 25 and S. 296), sponsored by Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) and Rep. John Linder (R-GA), ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-1300-Detroit-National-Politics-Examiner~y2009m11d19-George-Orwell-and-the-unfair-tax&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Do you support Congressman mcintyre&amp;#39;s &amp;quot;no&amp;quot; vote on the health care reform plan?</title>
    <link href="http://www.wwaytv3.com/do_you_support_congressman_mcintyre039s_quotnoquot_vote_health_care_reform_plan" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-11:/commentary/6670142</id>
    <updated>2009-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WWAY NewsChannel 3</name>
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 ... voting against the Health Care Reform Plan. We need less government, not more government. Now, if the congressman will only support HR 25, the fairtax Act. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wwaytv3.com/do_you_support_congressman_mcintyre039s_quotnoquot_vote_health_care_reform_plan&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Trial of ex-Bear Stearns execs goes to jury</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091109/us_nm/us_bearstearns_managers" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6632142</id>
    <updated>2009-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone</name>
    </author>
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 By Grant mccool Grant Mccool &#8211; 1 hr 25 mins ago NEW YORK (Reuters) &#8211; The trial of two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers went to a jury on Monday, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091109/us_nm/us_bearstearns_managers&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Inhoud pagina: Brief aan de Tweede Kamer over AIVD onderzoek naar schending ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.nieuwsbank.nl/inp/2009/11/04/R413.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/commentary/6604762</id>
    <updated>2009-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nieuwsbank (persbericht) (abonnement)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... van vertrouwelijke informatie te verhinderen, zoals weergegeven in artikel 10, tweede lid, van het EVRM (HR 25 maart 2008, 02387/06, RvdW 2008, 373). 4. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nieuwsbank.nl/inp/2009/11/04/R413.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-25657-Henry-County-Republican-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Is-the-Fair-Tax-fair" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/6495731</id>
    <updated>2009-10-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As it was presented by Georgia Republicans John Linder and Saxby Chambliss more than ten years ago, the Fair Tax Act (HR 25/S. 296) would be levied once at ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-25657-Henry-County-Republican-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Is-the-Fair-Tax-fair&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>East band wins praise</title>
    <link href="http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20091021/NEWS/910209961/1014?Title=East-band-wins-praise" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6479168</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BlueRidgeNow.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 25 in the House and S.25 in the Senate are known as the Fair Tax bills, the first attempt at reforming federal taxes in forever. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20091021/NEWS/910209961/1014?Title=East-band-wins-praise&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Your Turn &#8211; Oct. 18, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/64577447.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-17:/commentary/6419192</id>
    <updated>2009-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Antonio Express</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 25, the fairtax Plan, awaits action in the US House. The proposal will: ensure the poor aren&amp;#39;t left hungry; eliminate the time and cost wasted processing ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/64577447.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Meltdown 101: Budget gap huge, but has been worse</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091016/ap_on_bi_go_ec_fi/us_meltdown101_budget_by_the_numbers" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/commentary/6404233</id>
    <updated>2009-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer Christopher S. Rugaber, Ap Economics Writer &#8211; 1 hr 25 mins ago WASHINGTON &#8211; The federal government&amp;#39;s budget ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091016/ap_on_bi_go_ec_fi/us_meltdown101_budget_by_the_numbers&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Recession: how to end it in a year</title>
    <link href="http://www.keizertimes.com/news/story.cfm?story_no=11885" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/commentary/6404232</id>
    <updated>2009-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Keizertimes</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The problem that the Democrats have with this proposal (HR 25) is that it gives power back to the people. What a patriotic idea! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.keizertimes.com/news/story.cfm?story_no=11885&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Herman Cain: How to end the recession in 12 months</title>
    <link href="http://www.northstarnational.com/2009/10/10/recession-12-months-case-interested/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-09:/commentary/6349798</id>
    <updated>2009-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The North Star National</name>
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The problem that the Democrats have with this proposal (HR 25) is that it gives power back to the people. What a patriotic idea! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.northstarnational.com/2009/10/10/recession-12-months-case-interested/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Republicans urge Obama to roll back &amp;quot;Buy American&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091008/pl_nm/us_usa_buyamerican" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-07:/commentary/6331220</id>
    <updated>2009-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Yahoo! News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Play Video Barack Obama Video:AP Top Stories AP Play Video Barack Obama Video:Gibbs: Obama got game AP By Doug Palmer Doug Palmer &#8211; 1 hr 25 mins ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091008/pl_nm/us_usa_buyamerican&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Business calendar</title>
    <link href="http://jacksonville.com/business/2009-10-04/story/business_calendar" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-02:/commentary/6290426</id>
    <updated>2009-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Florida Times-Union</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Nonpartisan grassroots movement to get legislation (HR 25/S 25) passed. Mindy Toner, (904) 613-4893 or Bob Frenzel, (904) 472-7195. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jacksonville.com/business/2009-10-04/story/business_calendar&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama cites economic growth, but not enough new jobs</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090920/pl_nm/us_usa_economy_obama" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-19:/commentary/6168472</id>
    <updated>2009-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Yahoo! News</name>
    </author>
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) &#226;&#8364;&#8220; President Barack Obama in an interview aired Sunday said all signs point to the US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090920/pl_nm/us_usa_economy_obama&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>All of Crimea&amp;#39;s magic for Hr 4000</title>
    <link href="http://www.kyivpost.com/guide/general/48870" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-16:/commentary/6139404</id>
    <updated>2009-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kyiv Post</name>
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To stay the night you&amp;#39;re asked to pay Hr 100 per person, but you can easily bargain it down to Hr 25 per person, if you persist. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kyivpost.com/guide/general/48870&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;amp;pageId=109741" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/commentary/6106656</id>
    <updated>2009-09-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WND.com</name>
    </author>
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... my IRS audit experience publicly before, because I have devoted a lot of my time and energy trying to replace the tax code with the FairTax (HR 25). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;amp;pageId=109741&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Yushchenko stops tax hike by cash-starved government</title>
    <link href="http://www.kyivpost.com/business/48433" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/commentary/6075218</id>
    <updated>2009-09-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kyiv Post</name>
    </author>
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According to statistics provided by the State Tax Administration, businesses claimed Hr 25 billion in 2008 as foreign-exchange losses. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kyivpost.com/business/48433&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Community Calendar 9-9</title>
    <link href="http://www.northwestgeorgia.com/features/local_story_251141723.html?keyword=topstory" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-07:/commentary/6055694</id>
    <updated>2009-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Citizen</name>
    </author>
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This will be an introduction to the fairtax bill (HR-25) and updates on national and local fairtax events. Walnut Square Mall is at 2105 E. Walnut Ave. in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.northwestgeorgia.com/features/local_story_251141723.html?keyword=topstory&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/x-11887-Milwaukee-County-Conservative-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Its-time-to-simplify-the-federal-tax-code" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-30:/commentary/5985593</id>
    <updated>2009-08-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The FairTax Act (HR 25 &amp;amp; S 296) abolishes all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, inheritance, capital gains, alternative minimum, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-11887-Milwaukee-County-Conservative-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Its-time-to-simplify-the-federal-tax-code&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bradley hecklers show no racism ... and no mercy, either</title>
    <link href="http://www.suntimes.com/sports/baseball/cubs/1739356,CST-SPT-cfan28.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-27:/commentary/5958067</id>
    <updated>2009-08-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chicago Sun-Times</name>
    </author>
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Despite going 0-for-5 Thursday and grounding out to end the game with the tying run on second, Bradley is performing much better at home (8 HR, 25 RBI) than ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.suntimes.com/sports/baseball/cubs/1739356,CST-SPT-cfan28.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Oil hits 2009 high above $74 on economic optimism</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090821/bs_nm/us_markets_oil" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-20:/commentary/5904185</id>
    <updated>2009-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone</name>
    </author>
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NEW YORK (Reuters) &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Oil rose nearly $1 toward $74 a barrel on Friday, after earlier hitting 2009 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090821/bs_nm/us_markets_oil&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Holiday unlikely to be restful for President Obama</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090821/pl_nm/us_obama_vacation" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-20:/commentary/5904184</id>
    <updated>2009-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone</name>
    </author>
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) &#226;&#8364;&#8220; His healthcare reform plan is stumbling, the economy is still sputtering ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090821/pl_nm/us_obama_vacation&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Could Your Health Insurer Run &amp;quot;Cash For Clunkers?&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnews/20090821/ts_usnews/couldyourhealthinsurerruncashforclunkers" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-20:/commentary/5904183</id>
    <updated>2009-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone</name>
    </author>
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People opposed to healthcare reform have a new mantra: If the government can&amp;#39;t run the &amp;quot;cash for clunkers&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnews/20090821/ts_usnews/couldyourhealthinsurerruncashforclunkers&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/08599191763600" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-19:/commentary/5896260</id>
    <updated>2009-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone</name>
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The streets of Kabul were eerily quiet on Thursday, as polls for Afghanistan&amp;#39;s second ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/08599191763600&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.times-gazette.com/news/article/4647666" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-13:/commentary/5839100</id>
    <updated>2009-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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... four HR, 25 rbis); mckinney (.363, three HR, nine rbis); outfielder Brad Webb (.356, five HR, 13 rbis); and infielder/outfielder Jason Whitely (.347, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.times-gazette.com/news/article/4647666&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Preview: Harrisburg Senators vs. Trenton Thunder</title>
    <link href="http://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2009/08/preview_harrisburg_senators_vs_2.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-12:/commentary/5837932</id>
    <updated>2009-08-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Trenton: IF Chris Malec (.288, 7 HR, 42 RBI); OF James Cooper (.262, 1 HR, 25 RBI); SS Eduardo Nunez (.299, 8 HR, 47 RBI). Harrisburg: 3B/OF Joel Guzman ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2009/08/preview_harrisburg_senators_vs_2.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
    <link href="http://rocnow.com/article/bob-matthews/2009908090344" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-08:/commentary/5914160</id>
    <updated>2009-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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... basemen and shortstops (entering Saturday): Nick Punto: .204 batting average (48-for-235), 6 doubles, 1 triple, 1 HR, 25 RBI, .308 on-base percentage. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rocnow.com/article/bob-matthews/2009908090344&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-08:/commentary/5794892</id>
    <updated>2009-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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... basemen and shortstops (entering Saturday): Nick Punto: .204 batting average (48-for-235), 6 doubles, 1 triple, 1 HR, 25 RBI, .308 on-base percentage. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20090809/SPORTS0101/908090344/1007/SPORTS/2013+to+have+Hall+of+Fame+suspense&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Georgia radio host holds a FairTax information hour Wednesday</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5746412</id>
    <updated>2009-08-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner.com</name>
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Boortz teamed up with Georgia politicians to turn the idea into a legislation; FairTax was introduced in Congress as HR 25 in the House by Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-6571-Atlanta-Political-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Georgia-radio-host-holds-a-FairTax-information-hour-Wednesday&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HHA's Carpenter repeats as T&amp;D All-Area Softball Player of the Year</title>
    <link href="http://www.thetandd.com/articles/2009/07/09/sports/doc4a556270bf5e8573532620.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5492639</id>
    <updated>2009-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    <content type="html">
... 19 RBI, 7 doubles, 3 triples, 20 stolen bases Somazia Pelzer (Bethune-Bowman, Jr. Outfielder) - .452 batting avg., 5 HR, 25 RBI, 5 doubles, 3 triples, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thetandd.com/articles/2009/07/09/sports/doc4a556270bf5e8573532620.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <link href="http://mediamatters.org/research/200907080001" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5489394</id>
    <updated>2009-07-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    <content type="html">
The entire bill is there (hr 25) most of the collection mechanisms are already in place via state sales tax collection methods. You don't have a &quot;fair tax ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mediamatters.org/research/200907080001&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fair Tax is gaining support</title>
    <link href="http://www.nj.com/independentpress/index.ssf/2009/07/fair_tax_is_gaining_support.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-05:/commentary/5469998</id>
    <updated>2009-07-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    <content type="html">
A Rasmussen Poll from May 29 suggests that Americans may be more ready for the Fair Tax (HR.25; S.296) than one may think. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nj.com/independentpress/index.ssf/2009/07/fair_tax_is_gaining_support.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2009-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Iraq witnesses another bloody day in the week preceding the US withdrawal from Iraqi cities and urban centers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/7808/Iraq_Papers_Wed_A_Wounded_Country_&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.tdn.com/articles/2009/06/21/breaking_news/doc4a3e72279e62a151287320.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-20:/commentary/5456952</id>
    <updated>2009-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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This year's version of HR 25 has 55 co-sponsors -- mostly Republican. But the bill hasn't budged from the House Committee on Ways and Means since being ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tdn.com/articles/2009/06/21/breaking_news/doc4a3e72279e62a151287320.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <updated>2009-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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This year's version of HR 25 has 55 co-sponsors -- mostly Republican. But the bill hasn't budged from the House Committee on Ways and Means since being ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/northwest/story/785593.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/commentary/5445478</id>
    <updated>2009-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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4-2 record with 2.88 ERA, 47 Ks plus .420 BA, 6 HR, 25 RBIs. Scott Laughlin, Chiles senior: Finished fifth in player of the year voting. His 12-1 record, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20090620/SPORTS01/906200328&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Welke, Jones named top player, coach in area baseball</title>
    <link href="http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20090620/SPORTS01/906200328/1002/SPORTS/Welke++Jones+named+top+player++coach+in+area+baseball" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/commentary/5425533</id>
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4-2 record with 2.88 ERA, 47 Ks plus .420 BA, 6 HR, 25 RBIs. Scott Laughlin, Chiles senior: Finished fifth in player of the year voting. His 12-1 record, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20090620/SPORTS01/906200328/1002/SPORTS/Welke++Jones+named+top+player++coach+in+area+baseball&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-16:/commentary/5425527</id>
    <updated>2009-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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If Grady Sizemore continues his progress toward playing, Francisco could be sent to the minors and maybe Matt LaPorta (.317, 8 HR, 25 RBI, .938 OPS) could ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cleveland.com/pluto/blog/index.ssf/2009/06/plutos_indians_scribbles_has_e.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-15:/commentary/5425528</id>
    <updated>2009-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The group includes 3 starters on the North team: 1B Mark Hamilton (.285, 7 HR, 20 RBI's), 2B Daniel Descalso (.323, 5 HR, 25 RBI's), OF Tyler Henley (.335, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kspr.com/sports/48165102.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2009-06-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Enact the FairTax, HR 25, now pending before Congress. Write your congressman and senators. The FairTax is the only way the poor will get out of poverty, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=300030&amp;amp;src=&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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While the federal fair tax legislation (HR 25) is not likely to become law, supporters see Missouri as possibly being the first state to enact a fair tax. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/06/11/letter-fair-tax-not-all-its-advertised-be/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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There is also a federal bill, HR 25, in Congress to abolish and replace the IRS . For more information about the rally or how you can get involved, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.komu.com/satellite/SatelliteRender/KOMU.com/ba8a4513-c0a8-2f11-0063-9bd94c70b769/dbd9c9ab-80ce-0971-00f3-86908e58062c&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Josh Anderson (.462, 7 HR, 37 RBI) and Connor Joe (.436, 5 HR, 25 RBI) lead a potent Poway offense. Tony Wolters (.390, 6 HR, 29 RBI, 10 steals) and Jake ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/jun/06/1s6p-champ015945/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Beltr&#195;&#161;n (.370, 6 HR, 25 RBI's) est&#195;&#161; atravesando por un gran momento y en el pasado ha sido uno de los que m&#195;&#161;s votos recibe entre los jardineros. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.primerahora.com/XStatic/primerahora/template/content.aspx?se=columna&amp;amp;c=299460&amp;amp;t=2&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The United States Congress adopted a resolution on September 25, 2007 (HR 25) asking national mock trial to reverse is insensitive policy but national mock ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abajournal.com/news/mock_trial_competition_produces_real-life_claim_of_religious_bias/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2009-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Sunday night, he went yard, bringing his numbers up to .337 (.389 OBP), nine HR, 25 rbis, 23 runs, seven sbs, and .991 fielding percentage. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/extramustard/05/04/the-climate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-02:/commentary/4902620</id>
    <updated>2009-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <content type="html">
The group's goal is to educate the public about the Fair Tax Plan, HR 25/S 296, and to promote support of this important piece of legislation. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marionstar.com/article/20090503/NEWS01/905030304/-1/newsfront2&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-26:/commentary/4861490</id>
    <updated>2009-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO and PAUL HAVEN, Associated Press Writers E. Eduardo Castillo And Paul Haven, Associated Press Writers &#226;&#8364;&#8220; 1 hr 25 mins ago MEXICO CITY ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090428/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/med_swine_flu&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <updated>2009-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <content type="html">
The fairtax Bill introduced as HR 25 to the House of Representatives and S.1025 in the Senate, had 56 cosponsors in the 108 th Congress, 61 in the 109 th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mansfield.htnp.com/2009/04/17/fairtax-holds-answers-to-many-of-the-countrys-economic-ills/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-15:/commentary/4783301</id>
    <updated>2009-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
    <content type="html">
Here'sa solution: The Fair Tax Act (HR 25, S 296) is nonpartisan legislation that abolishes all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20090416/OPINION/904159930/1017/OPINION02?Title=Fair-tax-is-the-answer&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <link href="http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/98593" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-15:/commentary/4783300</id>
    <updated>2009-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Chronicle</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The current legislation includes HR 25 and Senate S296. The fair tax is a subject that for the most part I believe the public does not understand what it is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/98593&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NCHRA Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Annual Conference -- HR West</title>
    <link href="http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/4/prweb2324894.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-15:/commentary/4783298</id>
    <updated>2009-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Emediawire (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... exceptional networking and more than 50 educational sessions covering all facets of HR. 25 years ago, hundreds of Bay Area human resources professionals ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/4/prweb2324894.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Want to Stop Left-Wing Class Warfare? Support the Fair Tax.</title>
    <link href="http://www.gopusa.com/theloft/?p=1307" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4774870</id>
    <updated>2009-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GOPUSA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The FairTax Act (HR 25, S 296) is nonpartisan legislation. It abolishes all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, capital gains, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gopusa.com/theloft/?p=1307&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Brady: It's time we took back April 15th</title>
    <link href="http://www.montgomerycountynews.net/index.php?module=article&amp;amp;view=397" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4774869</id>
    <updated>2009-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Montgomery County Newspaper</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congressman Brady is a co-sponsor of the Fair Tax (HR 25), a straightforward, growth-oriented replacement for our onerous tax code. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.montgomerycountynews.net/index.php?module=article&amp;amp;view=397&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Gasoline expected to increase, but not much</title>
    <link href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090414/ap_on_go_ot/summer_gasoline" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-13:/commentary/4766336</id>
    <updated>2009-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
By H. JOSEF HEBERT, Associated Press Writer H. Josef Hebert, Associated Press Writer &#226;&#8364;&#8220; 1 hr 25 mins ago WASHINGTON &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Gasoline prices are expected to be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090414/ap_on_go_ot/summer_gasoline&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A socialist empire</title>
    <link href="http://www.tbnweekly.com/editorial/readers_poll/content_articles/040809_pol-01.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-07:/commentary/4726753</id>
    <updated>2009-04-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tampa Bay Newspapers</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The plan is identified in our legislative bodies as HR 25 and S. 1025. Why hasn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t any action been taken? Good question. The second step is the abolishment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tbnweekly.com/editorial/readers_poll/content_articles/040809_pol-01.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WorldNetDaily</title>
    <link href="http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;amp;pageId=94198" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-06:/commentary/4718731</id>
    <updated>2009-04-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WorldNetDaily</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
John Linder, R-Ga., introduced the House version, HR 25, which has 51 cosponsors and has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;amp;pageId=94198&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The so-called &quot;FairTax&quot; and Gasoline cost</title>
    <link href="http://www.thecitizen.com/~citizen0/node/35898" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-29:/commentary/4649164</id>
    <updated>2009-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Citizen.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
NOT the book, NOT the propaganda website, the actual HR 25 legislation. It states categorically that Federal Excise Taxes will remain in place. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thecitizen.com/~citizen0/node/35898&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fair Tax Discussion Drawing Near</title>
    <link href="http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/yb/128176549" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-28:/commentary/4642204</id>
    <updated>2009-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Chronicle</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Fair Tax bill -- HR 25 -- was discussed recently on the floor of the US House of Representatives. Prochaska said the Fair Tax would tax about 23 percent ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/yb/128176549&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Corpus Christi Caller Times</title>
    <link href="http://www.caller.com/news/2009/mar/21/isles_softball_gamtxt/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-20:/commentary/4558457</id>
    <updated>2009-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Corpus Christi Caller Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Kayla Gutowski (.381, 4 HR, 25 RBI) leads the league in average, RBI, slugging (.619) and on-base percentage (.459). Kim Daley (7 HR) and Briana Bishop (6 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.caller.com/news/2009/mar/21/isles_softball_gamtxt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Writer Wants &#226;&#8364;&#732;Fair Tax&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Calculation</title>
    <link href="http://www.tricities.com/tri/news/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/article/writer_wants_fair_tax_calculation/21896/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-18:/commentary/4537233</id>
    <updated>2009-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TriCities.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Fair Tax is a bill in Congress &#226;&#8364;&#8220; HR 25 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; to replace payroll, estate, gift and generation-skipping taxes, as well as corporate and individual income ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tricities.com/tri/news/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/article/writer_wants_fair_tax_calculation/21896/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Column: It's time FairTax gets a chance</title>
    <link href="http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20090316/WDH06/903160314" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-15:/commentary/4513915</id>
    <updated>2009-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wausau Daily Herald</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The FairTax Act (HR 25, S 296) is nonpartisan legislation. It abolishes all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, capital gains, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20090316/WDH06/903160314&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Elder Law: Recession can have silver lining for wealthy</title>
    <link href="http://news-press.com/article/20090308/BUSINESS/903080344" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-06:/commentary/4421222</id>
    <updated>2009-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The News-Press</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Although this bill has no co-sponsors, there is a bill, HR 25, filed by Rep. John Linder (R-Ga.), which has 39 co-sponsors, that seeks to eliminate the IRS ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news-press.com/article/20090308/BUSINESS/903080344&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>looking At Fantasy 2nd Basemen In 2009.....</title>
    <link href="http://mvn.com/theghostofmoonlightgraham/2009/02/looking-at-fantasy-2nd-basemen-in-2009.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-22:/commentary/4411510</id>
    <updated>2009-02-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Queensberry Rules,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
If he can stay healthy for the whole season than a 25 hr/25 sb/90 rbi season is not out of the question. 2. Dustin Pedroia, Red Sox -The reigning AL MVP ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mvn.com/theghostofmoonlightgraham/2009/02/looking-at-fantasy-2nd-basemen-in-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Aztecs armed and ready to go</title>
    <link href="http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/feb/20/1s20azbase223515-aztecs-armed-and-ready-go/?zIndex=55711" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-19:/commentary/4382445</id>
    <updated>2009-02-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Diego Union Tribune,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senior C/3B Erik Castro (.259, 5 HR, 29 RBI), junior OF Pat Colwell (.313, 3 HR, 25 RBI), INF/OF Brandon Decker (.325,  23 RBI) and sophomore OF Cory Vaughn ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/feb/20/1s20azbase223515-aztecs-armed-and-ready-go/?zIndex=55711&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tax plans look good on surface, rotten underneath</title>
    <link href="http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/02/19/tax-plans-look-good-surface-rotten-underneath/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-18:/commentary/4375523</id>
    <updated>2009-02-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Columbia Missourian,&amp;nbsp;MO</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Let&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s start with the feds and HR 25, &#226;&#8364;&#339;The Fair Tax Act of 2009.&#226;&#8364;* This is not the first time this proposed statute has hit the federal legislative chambers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/02/19/tax-plans-look-good-surface-rotten-underneath/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New Tax Proposal Would Abolish IRS in Lieu of &#226;&#8364;&#732;Fair Tax&#226;&#8364;&#8482; System</title>
    <link href="http://www.americanfreepress.net/html/new_tax_proposal_168.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-13:/commentary/4343060</id>
    <updated>2009-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Free Press,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill, titled the Fair Tax Act of 2009 (HR 25), already has 44 cosponsors and has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americanfreepress.net/html/new_tax_proposal_168.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CORSI: Fair Tax Bill would  give America a fair shake with taxes ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.app.com/article/20090214/OPINION/90214009/1030/OPINION" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-13:/commentary/4343058</id>
    <updated>2009-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Asbury Park Press,&amp;nbsp;NJ</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congressman John Linder, R-Georgia, has sponsored a bill &#226;&#8364;&#8221; HR-25, the Fair Tax Bill, that does just that. HR-25 calls for taxes to be paid on consumption, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.app.com/article/20090214/OPINION/90214009/1030/OPINION&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A real stimulus</title>
    <link href="http://www.leadertelegram.com/story-opinions.asp?id=BIV1TIUSHS1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-31:/commentary/4343065</id>
    <updated>2009-01-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Leader-Telegram,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The solution is the FairTax, HR-25, a bill that was reintroduced recently in  Congress. It would take power away from lobbyists and Congress and give us real ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.leadertelegram.com/story-opinions.asp?id=BIV1TIUSHS1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Teen Style: Book Review</title>
    <link href="http://www.sacbee.com/teenstyle/story/1585139.html?mi_rss=Teen%20Style" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-29:/commentary/4169217</id>
    <updated>2009-01-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sacramento Bee</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...should read &quot;The FairTax Book&quot; ($24.95, William Morrow, 208 pages) by Neal Boortz and Congressman John Linder. The FairTax, H.R.25, is a proposed replacement for the income tax, Social Security tax, Medicare, corporate income tax, death tax, self-unempl&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sacbee.com/teenstyle/story/1585139.html?mi_rss=Teen%20Style&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>500 Bills Already Introduced in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?b6560ac2-00a4-4c27-b31b-58e4d13ea46b" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-20:/commentary/4343063</id>
    <updated>2009-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hawaii Reporter,&amp;nbsp;HI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Or how about just a &quot;Fair Tax&quot; as called for in HR 25. HR 70 would make it a hate crime to display a noose with the intent to intimidate. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?b6560ac2-00a4-4c27-b31b-58e4d13ea46b&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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