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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.3940 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.</title>
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  <updated>2010-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/60743</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Minimum Wage, Maximum Folly</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-05:/commentary/10074861</id>
    <updated>2010-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an increase in the minimum wage law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blackchristiannews.com/bloggers/2010/12/minimum-wage-maximum-folly.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Daily News Record: Op-Ed: Viewpoint Opinion</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-02:/commentary/9967432</id>
    <updated>2010-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Daily News-Record </name>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &#8220;wonderful&#8221; as an increase in the minimum wage law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dnronline.com/news_details.php?AID=52718&amp;amp;CHID=59&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Obama Admits That The Minimum Wage Creates Unemployment</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-02:/commentary/9953186</id>
    <updated>2010-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>A Johnny Reb in a Yankee World </name>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an increase in the minimum wage law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ajohnnyrebinayankeeworld.blogspot.com/2010/12/obama-admits-that-minimum-wage-creates.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rachael Ray She&amp;#39;s Not</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-01:/commentary/9970200</id>
    <updated>2010-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Tim Lebsack </name>
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Why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an increase in the minimum wage law. -- Walter Williams ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://timlebsack.blogspot.com/2010/12/rachael-ray-shes-not.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Re: Tea - Minimum Wage, Maximum Folly</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-01:/commentary/9967433</id>
    <updated>2010-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Tea Party </name>
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Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, &amp;gt; that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an &amp;gt; increase in the minimum wage law. &amp;gt; &amp;gt; The fact of the matter is that increases in minimum wag&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ateapartyblog.blogspot.com/2010/12/re-tea-minimum-wage-maximum-folly.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Minimum Wage, Maximum Folly &#8211; Walter E. Williams &#8211; Townhall ...</title>
    <link href="http://gds44.wordpress.com/2010/12/01/minimum-wage-maximum-folly-walter-e-williams-townhall-conservative/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-30:/commentary/9986691</id>
    <updated>2010-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &#8220;wonderful&#8221; as an increase in the minimum wage law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gds44.wordpress.com/2010/12/01/minimum-wage-maximum-folly-walter-e-williams-townhall-conservative/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Minimum Wage, Maximum Folly - Opinion - PatriotPost.US</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-30:/commentary/9938451</id>
    <updated>2010-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Patriot Post </name>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an increase in the minimum wage law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://patriotpost.us/opinion/walter-e-williams/2010/12/01/minimum-wage-maximum-folly/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>williams 12/1/10</title>
    <link href="http://www.anchoragedailyplanet.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=1435:williams-12110&amp;amp;catid=34:editorials" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-30:/commentary/9923423</id>
    <updated>2010-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an increase in the minimum wage law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.anchoragedailyplanet.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=1435:williams-12110&amp;amp;catid=34:editorials&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Minimum Wage, Maximum Folly - Walter E. Williams - Townhall ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-29:/commentary/10013512</id>
    <updated>2010-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TownHall Latest columns </name>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an increase in the minimum wage law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://townhall.com/columnists/WalterEWilliams/2010/12/01/minimum_wage,_maximum_folly&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Minimum Wage, Maximum Folly | San Francisco Examiner</title>
    <link href="http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/congress/2010/11/minimum-wage-maximum-folly" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-28:/commentary/10030606</id>
    <updated>2010-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Examiner RSS </name>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an increase in the minimum ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/congress/2010/11/minimum-wage-maximum-folly&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Minimum Wage, Maximum Folly by Walter E. Williams</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-28:/commentary/9894544</id>
    <updated>2010-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>LewRockwell.com </name>
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My question to you is why would a Democrat-controlled Congress pass a measure (HR 3940), and a Democrat president sign it, that would postpone the enactment of something as &amp;quot;wonderful&amp;quot; as an increase in the minimum wage law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lewrockwell.com/williams-w/w-williams60.1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>USA: (more) subsidies to the processing industry - tuna canneries ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-23:/commentary/9866943</id>
    <updated>2010-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Governor Togiola said the delay in minimum wage hike, through HR 3940, is a much-needed blessing for the Territory. &#8220;We have truly been spared another disaster and this hold on the minimum wage increase, even if it&amp;#39;s for only two years, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fisheriessubsidies.blogspot.com/2010/11/usa-more-subsidies-to-processing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>What Social Security Crisis?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-11:/commentary/9710358</id>
    <updated>2010-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Amherst County Virginia Democratic News </name>
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments: HR 3940 To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://amherstcountyvirginiademocraticnews.blogspot.com/2010/11/what-social-security-crisis.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Top Ten Bills &#8211; Week of November 07, 2010 | Updates From The &#8230;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-08:/commentary/9756499</id>
    <updated>2010-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Health Reform Questions and Answers </name>
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HR 3200 &#8211; America&amp;#39;s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. 8. HR 4173 &#8211; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. 9. HR 3940 &#8211; To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the &#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://healthreformqa.com/top-ten-bills-%E2%80%93-week-of-november-07-2010-updates-from-the/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>THOMAS Top Ten &#8211; compiled on Nov 7 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-08:/commentary/9700991</id>
    <updated>2010-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>the Net economy </name>
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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; HR 3940 To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. HR 6134 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theneteconomy.wordpress.com/2010/11/09/thomas-top-ten-compiled-on-nov-7-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Politics News &amp;amp; Analysis: New GOP governors will steer health law</title>
    <link href="http://womensphilanthropy.typepad.com/stephaniedoty/2010/11/politics-news-analysis-new-gop-governors-will-steer-health-law.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-08:/commentary/9690679</id>
    <updated>2010-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Women&amp;#39;s Philanthropy--Women&amp;#39;s Issues </name>
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EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 563: HR 512. Web-Wide News Alerts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://womensphilanthropy.typepad.com/stephaniedoty/2010/11/politics-news-analysis-new-gop-governors-will-steer-health-law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Top Ten Bills &#8211; Week of November 07, 2010 | Updates From The ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-08:/commentary/9666668</id>
    <updated>2010-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Updates From The United State Senate </name>
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H.R. 3940 &#8211; To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. 10. H.R. 6134 &#8211; To provide for a 10 percent reduction in pay for Members of Congress; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senate.grassrootvoices.org/2010/11/09/top-ten-bills-week-of-november-07-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Top Ten Bills &#8211; Week of November 07, 2010 | Updates From The ...</title>
    <link href="http://healthcarebillfacts.com/top-ten-bills-%E2%80%93-week-of-november-07-2010-updates-from-the/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-06:/commentary/9666669</id>
    <updated>2010-11-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Health Care Bill Facts </name>
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HR 3200 &#8211; America&amp;#39;s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. 8. HR 4173 &#8211; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. 9. HR 3940 &#8211;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://healthcarebillfacts.com/top-ten-bills-%E2%80%93-week-of-november-07-2010-updates-from-the/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>State Minimum Wages in 2011 | HRhome Community Site</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-03:/commentary/9618529</id>
    <updated>2010-11-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>HRhome Community Site </name>
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On September 30, 2010, President Obama signed a bill, H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases which were scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://social.hrhome.com/2010/11/04/state-minimum-wages-in-2011/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>THE WASHINGTON POST: Politics News &amp;amp; Analysis Monday, Oct. 25, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://womensphilanthropy.typepad.com/stephaniedoty/2010/10/the-washington-post-politics-news-analysis-monday-oct-25-2010.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-24:/commentary/9525792</id>
    <updated>2010-10-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Women&amp;#39;s Philanthropy--Women&amp;#39;s Issues </name>
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US Congress. Browse every vote in the US Congress since 1991. &#187; EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://womensphilanthropy.typepad.com/stephaniedoty/2010/10/the-washington-post-politics-news-analysis-monday-oct-25-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Wally Herger: A Big Silent &#8220;F*** YOU&#8221; To Everyone But Himself</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-21:/commentary/9525793</id>
    <updated>2010-10-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Progressive News Daily </name>
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Examples: (September 30, 2010) HR 3940 &#8211; To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. It passed easily with only a handful of &#8220;Nay&#8221; votes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.progressivenewsdaily.com/?p=9027&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>State Minimum Wages in 2011 : Wage &amp;amp; Hour Counsel</title>
    <link href="http://www.wageandhourcounsel.com/2010/10/articles/minimum-wage/state-minimum-wages-in-2011/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-18:/commentary/9471231</id>
    <updated>2010-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wage &amp; Hour Counsel </name>
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On September 30, 2010, President Obama signed a bill, H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases which were scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wageandhourcounsel.com/2010/10/articles/minimum-wage/state-minimum-wages-in-2011/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bills Passed in Congress, September 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/bills-passed-in-congress-september-2010" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-18:/commentary/9471229</id>
    <updated>2010-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>DownsizeDC.org </name>
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Political Status Education in the Territory of Guam: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 3940, to clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/bills-passed-in-congress-september-2010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Explore hybrid political status</title>
    <link href="http://hafablog.com/2010/10/17/explore-hybrid-political-status/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=explore-hybrid-political-status" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-16:/commentary/9471230</id>
    <updated>2010-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hafablog - Saipan News, Guam News, and Blogs </name>
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HR 3940, which clarifies that the secretary of the Interior has the authority to facilitate political status education programs on Guam, was signed into law last month. Espaldon said the President&amp;#39;s choice to sign that law is an vital ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hafablog.com/2010/10/17/explore-hybrid-political-status/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=explore-hybrid-political-status&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Politics News &amp;amp; Analysis: US presses mortgage lenders to fix ...</title>
    <link href="http://redenoronhadetelevisao.blogspot.com/2010/10/politics-news-analysis-us-presses.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-13:/commentary/9360777</id>
    <updated>2010-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rede Noronha De Televis&#227;o RNDTVN </name>
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Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 563: HR 512. Web-Wide News Alerts MyWebpost. Get The Post&amp;#39;s take on whatever you&amp;#39;re reading -- anywhere on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redenoronhadetelevisao.blogspot.com/2010/10/politics-news-analysis-us-presses.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>THE WASHINGTON POST Politics News &amp;amp; Analysis 10.10.10</title>
    <link href="http://womensphilanthropy.typepad.com/stephaniedoty/2010/10/hosted-email-3.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-13:/commentary/9360776</id>
    <updated>2010-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Women&amp;#39;s Philanthropy--Women&amp;#39;s Issues </name>
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US Congress. Browse every vote in the US Congress since 1991. &#187; EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://womensphilanthropy.typepad.com/stephaniedoty/2010/10/hosted-email-3.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 563: HR 512. Web-Wide News Alerts MyWebpost. Get The Post&amp;#39;s take on whatever you&amp;#39;re reading -- anywhere on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://womensphilanthropy.typepad.com/stephaniedoty/2010/10/hosted-email-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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US Congress. Browse every vote in the US Congress since 1991. &#187; EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redenoronhadetelevisao.blogspot.com/2010/10/federal-insider-federal-bookstore.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Take HR 3940, for example. There were only five votes against this resolution, yet the vote will count for all the rest of the members as being one of those in which they voted with party. I suspect the number of votes where nearly ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.vivianpaige.com/2010/10/11/two-things-about-the-2nd-cd-race/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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He voted for an amendment to HR 3940 that will cost Texas schoolchildren over $750000 in lost federal funding and the law violates the Texas Constitution to boot. Shouldn&amp;#39;t a former Texas Supreme Court justice know that? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://drdonnacampbell.wordpress.com/2010/10/11/donna-campbell-fundraiser-draws-full-house/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 563: HR 512. Web-Wide News Alerts MyWebpost. Get The Post&amp;#39;s take on whatever you&amp;#39;re reading -- anywhere on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redenoronhadetelevisao.blogspot.com/2010/10/politics-news-analysis-washington.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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US Congress. Browse every vote in the US Congress since 1991. &#187; EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redenoronhadetelevisao.blogspot.com/2010/10/federal-insider-justice-depts-national.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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US Congress. Browse every vote in the US Congress since 1991. &#187; EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redenoronhadetelevisao.blogspot.com/2010/10/federal-insider-bedbug-treatment-set.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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US Congress. Browse every vote in the US Congress since 1991. &#187; EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 565: HR 3940 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 564: HR 3081 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redenoronhadetelevisao.blogspot.com/2010/10/federal-insider-cabinet-decamps-to-camp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Vote This Bill Yourself | HR.3940 | To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.votetocracy.com/house_bills/hr3940-to-amend-public-law-96-597-to-clarify-the-authority-of-the-secretary-of-the-interior-to-extend-grants-and-other-assistance-to-facilitate-political-status-public-education-programs-for-the-peoples-of-the-non-self-governing-territories-of-the-united-states-22524&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and in the Commonwealth of the Marianas Islands;. H.R. 3978, the &#8220;First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act,&#8221; which authorizes the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pc56697.typepad.com/blog/2010/10/statement-by-the-press-secretary-93010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The minimum wage amendment, which also halts minimum wage increases in American Samoa, was amended to H.R. 3940 in the Senate on Tuesday. H.R. 3940 allows for federal funding of public education to consider Guam&amp;#39;s political status and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.islandsbusiness.com/news/index_dynamic/containerNameToReplace=MiddleMiddle/focusModuleID=130/focusContentID=20985/tableName=mediaRelease/overideSkinName=newsArticle-full.tpl&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and in the Commonwealth of the Marianas Islands;. H.R. 3978, the &#8220;First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act,&#8221; which authorizes the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://currentpoliticaltrends.com/index.php/the-whitehouse/statement-by-the-press-secretary-93010-72839/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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280) H.R. 3940, Facilitating public education programs in the non-self-governing territories of the United States 281) H.R. 3949, Veterans&amp;#39; Small Business Assistance and Servicemembers Protection Act 282) H.R. 3954, Florida National ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dotcalmspage.blogspot.com/2010/10/372-bills-that-have-been-passed-by.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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All votes in 2010 Vote &amp;amp; Date Kurt Schrader&amp;#39;s vote Vote Description House Roll #565 Sep 30, 2010 12:25 AM Yea On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments: H.R. 3940 To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shybarbarian.com/2010/10/voting-record-of-kurt-schrader-of-oregon-district-5/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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All votes in 2010 Vote &amp;amp; Date Kurt Schrader&amp;#39;s vote Vote Description House Roll #565 Sep 30, 2010 12:25 AM Yea On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments: HR 3940 To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://concealedpolitics.com/2010/10/voting-record-of-kurt-schrader-of-oregon-district-5/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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A bill funding an education program to enable Guam to explore other political status options is now headed to the president&amp;#39;s desk after the U.S. Congress passed the amended version of H.R. 3940 that Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2010/10/new-political-status-options.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R. 3940 / Public Law 111-244. To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. (Sept. 30, 2010; 124 Stat. 2618; 2 pages). H.R. 3978 / Public Law 111-245 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://positivereform.com/9835/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and in the Commonwealth of the Marianas Islands;. H.R. 3978, the &#8220;First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act,&#8221; which authorizes the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pc56697.blogspot.com/2010/10/statement-by-press-secretary-93010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... HR 3562, &#1082;&#1086;&#1090;&#1086;&#1088;&#1099;&#1081; &#1086;&#1087;&#1088;&#1077;&#1076;&#1077;&#1083;&#1103;&#1077;&#1090; &#1092;&#1077;&#1076;&#1077;&#1088;&#1072;&#1083;&#1100;&#1085;&#1099;&#1081; &#1086;&#1082;&#1082;&#1091;&#1087;&#1080;&#1088;&#1086;&#1074;&#1072;&#1085;&#1085;&#1099;&#1093; &#1079;&#1076;&#1072;&#1085;&#1080;&#1103; &#1044;&#1078;&#1077;&#1081;&#1084;&#1089;&#1072; &#1063;&#1077;&#1081;&#1085;&#1080;, &#1069;&#1085;&#1076;&#1088;&#1102; &#1043;&#1091;&#1076;&#1084;&#1072;&#1085;&#1072;, &#1052;&#1072;&#1081;&#1082;&#1083; &#1064;&#1074;&#1077;&#1088;&#1085;&#1077;&#1088;, &#1080; &#1056;&#1086;&#1081; &#1050;. &#1052;&#1091;&#1088; &#1092;&#1077;&#1076;&#1077;&#1088;&#1072;&#1083;&#1100;&#1085;&#1086;&#1075;&#1086; &#1079;&#1076;&#1072;&#1085;&#1080;&#1103;; H&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.meemas.ru/novosti/zayavlenie-press-sekretarya-93010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and in the Commonwealth of the Marianas Islands;. H.R. 3978, the &#8220;First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act,&#8221; which authorizes the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.real-timefinance.com/personal_finance/taxes/statement-by-the-press-secretary-93010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Guam - President Barack Obama has signed H.R. 3940 into law. The measure includes a provision that clarifies Congressional intent that the Secretary of the Interior has the authority and obligation ... Friday, 01 October 2010 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://g-u-a-m.blogspot.com/2010/10/pacific-news-center-friday-october-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and in the Commonwealth of the Marianas Islands;. HR 3978, the &#8220;First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act,&#8221; which authorizes the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.favstocks.com/statement-by-the-press-secretary-93010/3025734/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9322966</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>North Capitol Street </name>
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H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and in the Commonwealth of the Marianas Islands;. H.R. 3978, the &#8220;First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act,&#8221; which authorizes the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://northcapitolstreet.com/2010/09/statement-by-the-press-secretary-93010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Obama signs H.R. 3940 to delay American Samoa minimum ...</title>
    <link href="http://americansamoa.gov/news/2010/president-obama-signs-hr-3940-delay-american-samoa-minimum-wage-increase-two-years" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9311468</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Samoa Government </name>
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Governor Togiola said the delay in minimum wage hike, through H.R. 3940, is a much-needed blessing for the Territory. &#8220;We have truly been spared another disaster and this hold on the minimum wage increase, even if it&amp;#39;s for only two ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://americansamoa.gov/news/2010/president-obama-signs-hr-3940-delay-american-samoa-minimum-wage-increase-two-years&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Obama signs H.R. 3940 to delay American Samoa minimum ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.americansamoa.gov/news/2010/president-obama-signs-hr-3940-delay-american-samoa-minimum-wage-increase-two-years" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9296910</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Samoa Government </name>
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Governor Togiola said the delay in minimum wage hike, through H.R. 3940, is a much-needed blessing for the Territory. &#8220;We have truly been spared another disaster and this hold on the minimum wage increase, even if it&amp;#39;s for only two ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americansamoa.gov/news/2010/president-obama-signs-hr-3940-delay-american-samoa-minimum-wage-increase-two-years&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary, 9/30/10 | The White House</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9279972</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>White House.gov Press Office Feed </name>
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H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and in the Commonwealth of the Marianas Islands;. H.R. 3978, the &#8220;First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act,&#8221; which authorizes the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2010/09/30/statement-press-secretary-93010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Two Plus Two: Marianas Variety :: Friday, October 1, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9231435</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Two Plus Two </name>
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1, New political status options - A bill funding an education program to enable Guam to explore other political status options is now headed to the president&amp;#39;s desk after the U.S. Congress passed the amended version of H.R. 3940 that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://g-u-a-m.blogspot.com/2010/10/marianas-variety-friday-october-1-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary, 9/30/10 - SZONE.US Forums</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9231434</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SZONE.US Forums </name>
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H.R. 3940, which delays the minimum wage increases scheduled to take effect in American Samoa and in the Commonwealth of the Marianas Islands; H.R. 3978, the &amp;amp;ldquo;First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act,&amp;amp;rdquo; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.szone.us/f24/statement-press-secretary-9-30-10-a-50566/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New political status options | Hafablog - Saipan News, Guam News ...</title>
    <link href="http://hafablog.com/2010/09/30/new-political-status-options/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=new-political-status-options" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9227951</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hafablog - Saipan News, Guam News, and Blogs </name>
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A bill funding an education program to enable Guam to explore other political status options is now headed to the president&amp;#39;s desk after the U.S. Congress passed the amended version of H.R. 3940 that Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hafablog.com/2010/09/30/new-political-status-options/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=new-political-status-options&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Two Plus Two: Pacific News Center :: Thursday, September 30, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9227950</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Two Plus Two </name>
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Guam - Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo has announced that the U.S. House of Representatives passed an amended version of H.R. 3940 by a vote of 386 ayes to 5 noes. The U.S. Senate passed the ... Thursday, 30 September 2010 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://g-u-a-m.blogspot.com/2010/09/pacific-news-center-thursday-september_30.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Roll Call #565 Details - OpenCongress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-28:/commentary/9236526</id>
    <updated>2010-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. John Boozman [R, AR-3] </name>
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Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments: H R 3940 To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/7968&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Roll Call #565 Details - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/7968" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-28:/commentary/9236496</id>
    <updated>2010-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1] </name>
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Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments: H R 3940 To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/7968&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>More From Those Busy Little Bees ~</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-28:/commentary/9232056</id>
    <updated>2010-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>yankeemom.com </name>
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Passed Senate: HR 3940: To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. (Passed Both Chambers). Passed Senate by Unanimous Consent. Track this bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.yankeemom.com/?p=1704&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Daily Schedule - The Republican Cloakroom</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-27:/commentary/9262738</id>
    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Republican Cloakroom RSS Articles </name>
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6. H.R. 3940 - To Clarify the Availability of Existing Funds for Political Status Education in the Territory of Guam - Agree to Senate Amendment (Rep. Bordallo - Natural Resources) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=209239&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gov. Togiola appeals to US Senator DeMint for fairness in delaying ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-23:/commentary/9322967</id>
    <updated>2010-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Ethiopian Review </name>
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(UTULEI: Friday, September 24, 2010) &#8211;With the American Samoa minimum wage scheduled to increase on September 30th, Governor Togiola Tulafono has written to US Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) to allow Senate action on HR 3940 delaying for one ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethiopianreview.com/index/201001/?p=7258&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gov. Togiola appeals to U.S. Senator DeMint for fairness in ...</title>
    <link href="http://americansamoa.gov/news/2010/gov-togiola-appeals-us-senator-demint-fairness-delaying-minimum-wage-increase" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-23:/commentary/9192914</id>
    <updated>2010-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Samoa Government </name>
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    <content type="html">
(UTULEI: Friday, September 24, 2010) &#8211;With the American Samoa minimum wage scheduled to increase on September 30th, Governor Togiola Tulafono has written to U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) to allow Senate action on H.R. 3940 delaying for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://americansamoa.gov/news/2010/gov-togiola-appeals-us-senator-demint-fairness-delaying-minimum-wage-increase&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gov. Togiola appeals to U.S. Senator DeMint for fairness in ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.americansamoa.gov/news/2010/gov-togiola-appeals-us-senator-demint-fairness-delaying-minimum-wage-increase" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-23:/commentary/9187596</id>
    <updated>2010-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Samoa Government </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(UTULEI: Friday, September 24, 2010) &#8211;With the American Samoa minimum wage scheduled to increase on September 30th, Governor Togiola Tulafono has written to U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) to allow Senate action on H.R. 3940 delaying for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americansamoa.gov/news/2010/gov-togiola-appeals-us-senator-demint-fairness-delaying-minimum-wage-increase&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rep. Chaffetz Introduces HR 6145 to Prevent Lawmakers from ...</title>
    <link href="http://chaffetz.house.gov/2010/09/rep-chaffetz-introduces-hr-6145-to-prevent-lawmakers-from-cheating-on-their-taxes.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-22:/commentary/9286982</id>
    <updated>2010-09-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jason Chaffetz </name>
    </author>
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Date, RC#, Bill, Vote. 09-30, 565 &amp;middot; H R 3940, Yea. 09-30, 564 &amp;middot; H R 3081, No. 09-29, 563 &amp;middot; H R 512, Nay. 09-29, 562 &amp;middot; H R 946, Nay. 09-29, 561 &amp;middot; S 3729, Yea. &#187; Other Recent Votes. Washington, DC Office. Jason Chaffetz 10&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chaffetz.house.gov/2010/09/rep-chaffetz-introduces-hr-6145-to-prevent-lawmakers-from-cheating-on-their-taxes.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Complete History Of American Samoa Island</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-19:/commentary/9953188</id>
    <updated>2010-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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WORLD NEWS UPDATES:The House passed a little noticed bill, HR3940, on a voice vote on.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4newsonline.com/complete-history-of-american-samoa-island&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>American Samoa</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-19:/commentary/9953187</id>
    <updated>2010-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>YoursBuzz.com </name>
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Latest News Update In World: American Samoa, The House passed a little noticed bill, HR3940, on a voice vote on December 7, 2009 to provide money to Guam, American Samoa and the US Virgin Islands money to &#8220;facilitate public education ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.yoursbuzz.com/blog/american-samoa.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Complete History Of American Samoa Island</title>
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    <updated>2010-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A Hollywood News </name>
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WORLD NEWS UPDATES:The House passed a little noticed bill, HR3940, on a voice vote on December 7, 2009 to provide money to Guam, American Samoa and the US Virgin Islands money to &#8220;facilitate public education programs regarding political ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ahollywoodnews.com/complete-history-of-american-samoa-island&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Opposing Views: Statehood for Guam, American Samoa, US Virgin Islands</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-19:/commentary/9151592</id>
    <updated>2010-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mr News Breaker </name>
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The House passed a little noticed bill, H.R.3940, on a voice vote on December 7, 2009 to provide money to Guam, American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands money to &#8220;facilitate public education programs regarding political status options ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mrnewsbreaker.com/opposing-views-statehood-for-guam-american-samoa-us-virgin-islands/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>American Samoa</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-18:/commentary/9728643</id>
    <updated>2010-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Smoat </name>
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September 20, 2010 04:23 AM EDT &#8212; Latest News Update In World: American Samoa , The House passed a little noticed bill, HR3940, on a voice vote on December 7, 2009 to provide money to Guam, American Samoa and the &#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.smoat.com/american-samoa/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Holds Up House-Passed Bills&#8212;Is That Good or Bad?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-05:/commentary/9236498</id>
    <updated>2010-09-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The WashingtonWatch.com Blog </name>
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HR 3940, To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education programs for the peoples of the non-self-governing ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/blog/2010/09/06/senate-holds-up-house-passed-bills-is-that-good-or-bad/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Making Money With Options</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-16:/commentary/8978248</id>
    <updated>2010-08-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>dvdauthoringsoftware </name>
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HR 3940 would authorize the Department of the Interior (DOI) to provide assistance to the territories of Guam, American Samoa, and the US Virgin Islands to educate them on the ideas of statehood, free association, independence, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dvdauthoringsoftware.journalspace.com/2010/08/17/making-money-with-options/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Virgin Islands Delegate Clarifies Status of Political Status ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-08-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&#8220;This is ridiculous because I am a co-sponsor of HR 3940 which clarifies the role of the Department of Interior in providing public education funding for status to the territories and I initially was responsible for the Virgin Islands ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2010/08/us-virgin-islands-delegate-clarifies.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Overseas Territories Review: Amer. Samoa, US Virgin Islands ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-12:/commentary/8921449</id>
    <updated>2010-08-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Overseas Territories Review </name>
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&#8220;To move H.R. 3940 forward by unanimous consent, we were asked to strip out portions pertaining to political status grants and assistance for all other territories except for Guam. In turn, minimum wage language for American Samoa and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2010/08/amer-samoa-us-virgin-islands-removed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>voiceofmelanesia-philippe</title>
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    <updated>2010-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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6, Friday, announced that another attempt to delay minimum wage increases for American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) will be sent out in September as an attachment to bill H.R. 3940&#8212; in a unanimous ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://philippe-voiceofmelanesia-philippe.blogspot.com/2010/08/1-png-foreign-minister-assures.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statehood for Guam, American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.heritage.org/?p=40765" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-08:/commentary/9565770</id>
    <updated>2010-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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The House passed a little noticed bill, H.R.3940, on a voice vote on December 7, 2009 to provide money to Guam, American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands money to &#8220;facilitate public education programs regarding political status options ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.heritage.org/?p=40765&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Statehood for Guam, American Samoa, US Virgin Islands</title>
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On 08.09.10 10:00 AM posted by Brian Darling The House passed a little noticed bill, HR3940 , on a voice vote on December 7, 2009 to provide money.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.szone.us/f95/statehood-guam-american-samoa-u-s-virgin-islands-47928/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Date, RC#, Bill, Vote. 09-30, 565 &amp;middot; H R 3940, Yea. 09-30, 564 &amp;middot; H R 3081, No. 09-29, 563 &amp;middot; H R 512, Yea. 09-29, 562 &amp;middot; H R 946, Yea. 09-29, 561 &amp;middot; S 3729, Yea. &#187; Other Recent Votes. Browse by Topic. About GT; AIG; Alleghen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thompson.house.gov/2010/07/house-agriculture-committee-passes-chesapeake-bay-watershed-bill.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Bordallo speaks of Guam political status before Senate panel hearing. Saipan Tribune WASHINGTON, DC-Guam Delegate Madeleine Z. Bordallo offered testimony Thursday in support of her bill, HR 3940, at an oversight hearing of the Senate . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thenewsasithappens.com/bill-express-public-hearing/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(Contributed Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Guam Delegate Madeleine Z. Bordallo offered testimony Thursday in support of her bill, H.R. 3940, at an oversight hearing of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2010/05/bordallo-speaks-of-guam-political.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo today presented her testimony on H.R. 3940, which would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend technical assistance grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2010/05/kuam-thursday-may-20-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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5/19, 9:30 am, Hearing on the proposed Constitution of the U.S. Virgin Islands; S. 2941; H.R. 3940; and H.R. 2499 &amp;middot; Yes. Veterans&amp;#39; Affairs, Wed. 5/19, 9:30 am, Hearing on Pending Legislation &amp;middot; Yes. Foreign Relations, Wed. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/5/18/867731/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 3940 (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) was passed by the House of Representatives yesterday by a vote of 219 in favor to 212 against. My Congressman, Rick Boucher, voted against the bill. I&amp;#39;m told that he waited until ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gregcruey.blogspot.com/2010/03/bouchers-vote-on-hr-3940-patient.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Gi inaligao-hu mas infotmasion gi internet pot H.R. 3940 hu sodda&amp;#39; iyomu blog. Ha na&amp;#39;magof yu na guaha chamorro siha taiguenao kumu hagu ni ha na&amp;#39;keke la&amp;#39;la&amp;#39; i lenguahi yan i matuge&amp;#39;na i fino chamorro. Ti layiyi mangge&amp;#39; gi fino&amp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://minagahet.blogspot.com/2010/03/health-care-reform-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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It has already made a start at this with passage of HR 3940 clarifying the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to assist the US non-self-governing territories (colonies) of American Samoa, Guam, and the United States Virgin ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2010/03/amer-samoa-governor-supports-free.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... North Carolina 273) HR 3940, Facilitating public education programs in the non-self- governing territories of the United States 274) HR 3949, Veterans&amp;#39; Small Business Assistance and Servicemembers Protection Act 275) HR 3951, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.jonzu.com/z_uncategorized_crazy-fox-fringe-conspiracy-theories-debunked-the-republican-senate-is-not-blocking-legislation-from-passing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://tricolour.org/2010/02/19/%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%80%E3%83%AD%E4%B8%8B%E9%99%A2%E6%BA%96%E8%AD%B0%E5%93%A1%E3%82%B0%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E8%AD%B0%E4%BC%9A%E3%81%A7%E6%B5%B7%E5%85%B5%E9%9A%8A%E7%A7%BB%E8%BB%A2%E3%81%AB%E3%81%A4%E3%81%84%E3%81%A6%E8%AA%9E%E3%82%8B.aspx?ref=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-18:/commentary/7617011</id>
    <updated>2010-02-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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I have introduced legislation to authorize this federal funding, and I am urging the Senate to follow the House&amp;#39;s lead and pass H.R. 3940. Governor Camacho testified in favor of the bill and it received support from others, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tricolour.org/2010/02/19/%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%80%E3%83%AD%E4%B8%8B%E9%99%A2%E6%BA%96%E8%AD%B0%E5%93%A1%E3%82%B0%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E8%AD%B0%E4%BC%9A%E3%81%A7%E6%B5%B7%E5%85%B5%E9%9A%8A%E7%A7%BB%E8%BB%A2%E3%81%AB%E3%81%A4%E3%81%84%E3%81%A6%E8%AA%9E%E3%82%8B.aspx?ref=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.2941: Republic of the Marshall Islands Supplemental Nuclear ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-18:/commentary/8279525</id>
    <updated>2010-01-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.2941 Republic of the Marshall Islands Supplemental Nuclear Compensation Act of 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2941/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific: 2010 plebiscite?</title>
    <link href="http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/12/2010-plebiscite.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-23:/commentary/7053581</id>
    <updated>2009-12-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific </name>
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The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Bordallo&amp;#39;s H.R. 3940 on Dec. 8. &#8220;Once we find out what kinds of resources we can count on, then we develop the process for the education campaign and set the plebiscite date when we&amp;#39;re ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/12/2010-plebiscite.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Guam-Guam-Guam: 2010 plebiscite?</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/12/2010-plebiscite.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-22:/commentary/7069985</id>
    <updated>2009-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam-Guam-Guam </name>
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The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Bordallo&amp;#39;s H.R. 3940 on Dec. 8. &#8220;Once we find out what kinds of resources we can count on, then we develop the process for the education campaign and set the plebiscite date when we&amp;#39;re ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/12/2010-plebiscite.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Healthcare Reform: Give us a chance to Read the Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/healthcare-reform-give-us-a-chance-to-read-the-bill" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-20:/commentary/7018473</id>
    <updated>2009-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DownsizeDC.org </name>
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Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam: H.R. 3940, amended, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/healthcare-reform-give-us-a-chance-to-read-the-bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific: Self-Determination ...</title>
    <link href="http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/12/self-determination-legislation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-14:/commentary/6931277</id>
    <updated>2009-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific </name>
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Now that legislation authorizing United States (US) assistance to three territories under its administration has been adopted by the full US House of Representatives (H.R. 3940), the next phase of the process is crucial. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/12/self-determination-legislation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>This Week&amp;#39;s Legislative House of Representative Calendar | The ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-08:/commentary/6909409</id>
    <updated>2009-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The People's Place </name>
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H.R. 3940 &#8211; To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam (Rep. Bordallo &#8211; Natural Resources) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://anitaestellblog.com/?p=739&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Overseas Territories Review: US House Approves Political Status ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-08:/commentary/6908572</id>
    <updated>2009-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&#8220;H.R. 3940 now goes to the Senate for consideration and I hope that they will act on it with the same sense of priority that the House has viewed this issue. This bill is supported by the Obama Administration, elected officials from ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2009/12/us-house-approves-political-status.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Political status bill OK&amp;#39;d</title>
    <link href="http://hafablog.com/2009/12/09/political-status-bill-ok%E2%80%99d/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=political-status-bill-ok%25e2%2580%2599d" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-07:/commentary/6931281</id>
    <updated>2009-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Hafablog - Saipan News, Guam News, and Blogs </name>
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THE US House of Representatives has upheld HR 3940, that would sanction a Secretary of a Interior to magnify technical benefit grants as well as alternative forms of assistance to promote a domestic standing open preparation module upon ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hafablog.com/2009/12/09/political-status-bill-ok%E2%80%99d/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=political-status-bill-ok%25e2%2580%2599d&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Guam-Guam-Guam: Political status bill OK&amp;#39;d</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/12/political-status-bill-okd.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-07:/commentary/6899180</id>
    <updated>2009-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam-Guam-Guam </name>
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THE U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 3940, which would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend technical assistance grants and other forms of help to facilitate a political status public education program on Guam, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/12/political-status-bill-okd.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Guam-Guam-Guam: House passes education assistance measure</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/12/house-passes-education-assistance.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-07:/commentary/6894213</id>
    <updated>2009-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam-Guam-Guam </name>
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The passage of H.R. 3940 comes one month after Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo first introduced the bill. The measure was approved two weeks ago by the House Committee on Natural Resources. In a news release Bordallo states, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/12/house-passes-education-assistance.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.3940 | Reclaiming Democracy</title>
    <link href="http://www.reclaimingdemocracy.org/?p=24870" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-07:/commentary/6894211</id>
    <updated>2009-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reclaiming Democracy </name>
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To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reclaimingdemocracy.org/?p=24870&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US House approves bill for political education</title>
    <link href="http://www.talanei.com/2009/12/us-house-approves-bill-for-political.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6931280</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Talanei News </name>
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In a news release Bordallo states, &amp;#39;The passage of HR 3940 by the US House of Representatives today advances the issue of political self-determination in the non-self-governing territories by providing federal funding for political ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.talanei.com/2009/12/us-house-approves-bill-for-political.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressional Schedule &amp;amp; Committee Briefings Dec. 7th- Dec. 11th</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6931279</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Act For Chemistry Blog </name>
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HR 3940 - A bill to authorize the secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam. HR 3603 - A bill to rename the Ocmulgee National ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.act4chemistry.org/?storyId=31571&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>This Week in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/12/6/811477/-This-Week-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6931278</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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DeFazio - Natural Resources); HR 3940 - To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam (Rep. Bordallo - Natural Resources ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/12/6/811477/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US House approves bill for political education The U.S. House of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.talanei.com/2009/12/us-house-approves-bill-for-political_07.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6926284</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Talanei News </name>
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In a news release Bordallo states, &amp;#39;The passage of H.R. 3940 by the U.S. House of Representatives today advances the issue of political self-determination in the non-self-governing territories by providing federal funding for political ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.talanei.com/2009/12/us-house-approves-bill-for-political_07.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>More Bills on the House Floor This Week</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/blog/2009/12/07/more-bills-on-the-house-floor-this-week-23/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6908573</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The WashingtonWatch.com Blog </name>
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HR 3940 &#8211; To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam. HR 3603 &#8211; To rename the Ocmulgee National Monument ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/blog/2009/12/07/more-bills-on-the-house-floor-this-week-23/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Guam State Clearinghouse - &#8220;Latest News&#8221; &#187; CONGRESSWOMAN ...</title>
    <link href="http://guamclearinghouse.com/gscnews/2009/12/07/congresswoman-bordallos-measure-directs-usdoi-to-provide-educational-assistance-for-political-status/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6898232</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Guam State Clearinghouse - &quot;Latest News&quot; </name>
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The House is scheduled to consider H.R. 3940, on Monday, December 7, 2009, under suspension of the rules, requiring a two-thirds majority vote for passage. H.R. 3940 was introduced on October 10, 2009, by Del. Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://guamclearinghouse.com/gscnews/2009/12/07/congresswoman-bordallos-measure-directs-usdoi-to-provide-educational-assistance-for-political-status/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Political Status Education Bill Clears U.S. House</title>
    <link href="http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=2006:political-status-education-bill-clears-us-house&amp;amp;catid=45:guam-news&amp;amp;Itemid=156" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6898231</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>From Broadcast To Broadband - News You Can Trust </name>
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H.R. 3940 passed on a voice vote one month after Congresswoman Bordallo first introduced the bill and two weeks after it was approved by the House Committee on Natural Resources. H.R. 3940 will now be transmitted to the U.S. Senate for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=2006:political-status-education-bill-clears-us-house&amp;amp;catid=45:guam-news&amp;amp;Itemid=156&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific: Political Status ...</title>
    <link href="http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/12/political-status-education-bill-clears.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6894212</id>
    <updated>2009-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific </name>
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    <content type="html">
The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3940 which would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend technical assistance grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program on Guam, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/12/political-status-education-bill-clears.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Week Ahead in Congress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-05:/commentary/8095443</id>
    <updated>2009-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Blog </name>
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HR 3940 &#8211; To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam (Rep. Bordallo &#8211; Natural Resources) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/1392-The-Week-Ahead-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Republican Cloakroom</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-05:/commentary/6895266</id>
    <updated>2009-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 3940 - To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam (Del. Bordallo - Natural Resources) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=158815&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Republican Cloakroom</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-05:/commentary/6894214</id>
    <updated>2009-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 3940 - To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam (Del. Bordallo - Natural Resources) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=158816&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Overseas Territories Review: Second International Decade of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-30:/commentary/6841362</id>
    <updated>2009-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Overseas Territories Review </name>
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Madeleine Z. Bordallo, in the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Legislative hearing on H.R. 3940, introduced a self-determination bill to support a public education program for the people of Guam regarding various ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2009/12/second-international-decade-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com Digest &#8211; November 30, 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-29:/commentary/6851790</id>
    <updated>2009-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The WashingtonWatch.com Blog </name>
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HR 3940 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam Costs $0.02 per family ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/blog/2009/11/30/washingtonwatch-com-digest-november-30-2009/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SECOND INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF DECOLONIZATION ENDS UNNOTICED</title>
    <link href="http://womenoftheafricandiaspora.com/2009/11/29/second-international-decade-of-decolonization-ends-unnoticed/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-28:/commentary/6830659</id>
    <updated>2009-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Women of the African Diaspora </name>
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Bordallo, in the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Legislative hearing on HR 3940, introduced a self-determination bill to support a public education program for the people of Guam regarding various political status ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://womenoftheafricandiaspora.com/2009/11/29/second-international-decade-of-decolonization-ends-unnoticed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Afro European Sisters Network (www.aesn.eu): SECOND INTERNATIONAL ...</title>
    <link href="http://afroeuropeansistersnetwork.blogspot.com/2009/11/second-international-decade-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-28:/commentary/6824183</id>
    <updated>2009-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Afro European Sisters Network (www.aesn.eu) </name>
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Madeleine Z. Bordallo, in the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Legislative hearing on H.R. 3940, introduced a self-determination bill to support a public education program for the people of Guam regarding various ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://afroeuropeansistersnetwork.blogspot.com/2009/11/second-international-decade-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>&amp;quot;Blog mundo&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://worldwide4news.blogspot.com/2009/11/decolonization-of-non-self-governing_28.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/6816478</id>
    <updated>2009-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>&quot;Blog mundo&quot; </name>
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    <content type="html">
Madeleine Z. Bordallo, in the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Legislative hearing on H.R. 3940, introduced a self-determination bill to support a public education program for the people of Guam regarding various ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://worldwide4news.blogspot.com/2009/11/decolonization-of-non-self-governing_28.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CBO Update</title>
    <link href="http://positivereform.com/2009/11/cbo-update-33/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/6794286</id>
    <updated>2009-11-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PositiveReform </name>
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http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=10747; H.R. 3940, A bill to amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://positivereform.com/2009/11/cbo-update-33/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R. 3940</title>
    <link href="http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=10750" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/6841361</id>
    <updated>2009-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Recent CBO Cost Estimates </name>
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CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE. COST ESTIMATE. November 24, 2009. H.R. 3940. A bill to amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the. Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=10750&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Insular Empire: America in the Marianas: H.R. 3940 - Education ...</title>
    <link href="http://theinsularempire.blogspot.com/2009/11/hr-3940-education-for-self-government.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/6782809</id>
    <updated>2009-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Insular Empire: America in the Marianas </name>
    </author>
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According to Congresswoman Bordallo, &amp;quot;The full committee&amp;#39;s approval of H.R. 3940 signals that political status education for non-self-governing territories is a priority for the committee that has jurisdiction over the territories.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theinsularempire.blogspot.com/2009/11/hr-3940-education-for-self-government.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - P.L. 111-244, To authorize the Secretary of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_PL_111-244.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/9471228</id>
    <updated>2009-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - WashingtonWatch.com </name>
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H.R. 3940 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam. Detailed Summary; Status of the Legislation; Points in Favor ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_PL_111-244.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 3940, To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_HR_3940.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/6862117</id>
    <updated>2009-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... </name>
    </author>
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HR 3940 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_HR_3940.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Committee approves political status education bill</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/committee-approves-political-status.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/7693393</id>
    <updated>2009-11-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam-Guam-Guam </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(Office of the Guam delegate)-- The House Committee on Natural Resources has approved HR 3940, a bill introduced by Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo on Oct. 27, that would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend technical ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/committee-approves-political-status.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Guam-Guam-Guam: KUAM :: Thursday, November 19, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/kuam-thursday-november-19-2009.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6741299</id>
    <updated>2009-11-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam-Guam-Guam </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House Committee on Natural Resources has approved H.R. 3940, which authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to extend technical assistance grants to facilitate a political status public education program on the island as well as in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/kuam-thursday-november-19-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Congressional Committee Approves Self-Determination Assistance ...</title>
    <link href="http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/11/us-congressional-committee-approves.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6741298</id>
    <updated>2009-11-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In a release, &#8220;The full committee&amp;#39;s approval of HR 3940 signals that political status education for non-self-governing territories is a priority for the committee that has jurisdiction over the territories.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/11/us-congressional-committee-approves.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>U.S. House Committee OKs Guam Political Status Education Program</title>
    <link href="http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=1694:us-house-committee-oks-guam-political-status-education&amp;amp;catid=45:guam-news&amp;amp;Itemid=156" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/6737478</id>
    <updated>2009-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>From Broadcast To Broadband - News You Can Trust </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In a release, &#8220;The full committee&amp;#39;s approval of H.R. 3940 signals that political status education for non-self-governing territories is a priority for the committee that has jurisdiction over the territories.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=1694:us-house-committee-oks-guam-political-status-education&amp;amp;catid=45:guam-news&amp;amp;Itemid=156&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NEWS UPDATE: 9:40 a.m. &#8211; Political status public education bill ...</title>
    <link href="http://hafablog.com/2009/11/19/news-update-940-a-m-political-status-public-education-bill-passes-house-committee-pacific-daily-news/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=news-update-940-a-m-political-status-public-education-bill-passes-house-committee-pacific-daily-news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/6735174</id>
    <updated>2009-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hafablog - Saipan News, Guam News, and Blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Guam Delegate Madeleine Z. Bordallo today announced that the House Committee on Natural Resources has approved HR 3940, a bill that would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend technical assistance grants and other assistance ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hafablog.com/2009/11/19/news-update-940-a-m-political-status-public-education-bill-passes-house-committee-pacific-daily-news/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=news-update-940-a-m-political-status-public-education-bill-passes-house-committee-pacific-daily-news&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NO REST FOR THE AWAKE - MINAGAHET CHAMORRO: HR 3940</title>
    <link href="http://minagahet.blogspot.com/2009/11/hr-3940.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6723634</id>
    <updated>2009-11-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NO REST FOR THE AWAKE - MINAGAHET CHAMORRO </name>
    </author>
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Last week I helped organize the writing of some testimony to the United States House of Representatives, on Bill HR 3940 which was recently introduced by Guam&amp;#39;s Non-Voting Delegate Madeleine Bordallo. The Bill, if passed would authorize ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://minagahet.blogspot.com/2009/11/hr-3940.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Guam Delegate Introduces Self-Determination Bill</title>
    <link href="http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/11/guam-delegate-introduces-self.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/6667576</id>
    <updated>2009-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I introduced HR 3940 for the purposes of best positioning the Department of the Interior to help the Government of Guam in its process of preparing for such a plebiscite. HR 3940 would authorize the extension of grants and other forms ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/11/guam-delegate-introduces-self.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Overseas Territories Review: Guam Delegate Introduces Self ...</title>
    <link href="http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2009/11/guam-delegate-introduces-self.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6644580</id>
    <updated>2009-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Overseas Territories Review </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I introduced H.R. 3940 for the purposes of best positioning the Department of the Interior to help the Government of Guam in its process of preparing for such a plebiscite. H.R. 3940 would authorize the extension of grants and other ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2009/11/guam-delegate-introduces-self.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Guam-Guam-Guam: Pacific News Center :: Friday, November 6, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/pacific-news-center-friday-november-6.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6629818</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam-Guam-Guam </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Guam Governor Felix was among those testifying. Bordallo chairs the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans, and Wildlife. The bill is one she introduced. It is H.R. 3940. Specifically, it would authorize ... Friday, 06 November 2009 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/pacific-news-center-friday-november-6.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NEWS UPDATE : Bordallo holds hearing on political status education ...</title>
    <link href="http://hafablog.blogspot.com/2009/11/news-update-bordallo-holds-hearing-on.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-04:/commentary/6604841</id>
    <updated>2009-11-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hafablog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
6 &amp;quot; Guam Delegate Madeleine Bordallo currently in Washington, DC, convened a conference upon HR 3940, a check which would sanction a Secretary of a Interior to magnify technical benefit grants as well as alternative benefit to promote a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hafablog.blogspot.com/2009/11/news-update-bordallo-holds-hearing-on.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NEWS UPDATE : Bordallo holds hearing on political status education ...</title>
    <link href="http://hafablog.com/2009/11/06/news-update-bordallo-holds-hearing-on-political-status-education-bill-pacific-daily-news/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=news-update-bordallo-holds-hearing-on-political-status-education-bill-pacific-daily-news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-04:/commentary/6594565</id>
    <updated>2009-11-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hafablog - Saipan News, Guam News, and Blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
6 &#8212; Guam Delegate Madeleine Bordallo currently in Washington, D.C., convened a conference upon H.R. 3940, a check which would sanction a Secretary of a Interior to magnify technical benefit grants as well as alternative benefit to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hafablog.com/2009/11/06/news-update-bordallo-holds-hearing-on-political-status-education-bill-pacific-daily-news/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=news-update-bordallo-holds-hearing-on-political-status-education-bill-pacific-daily-news&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Guam Delegate to the US Congress Asks US to Fund Political Status ...</title>
    <link href="http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/11/guam-delegate-to-us-congress-asks-us-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/commentary/6594564</id>
    <updated>2009-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bordallo, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans, and Wildlife, on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, introduced HR 3940, a bill that would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/11/guam-delegate-to-us-congress-asks-us-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Dragon&amp;#39;s Tales: HR 3940: Educate Guam on the Status Question ...</title>
    <link href="http://thedragonstales.blogspot.com/2009/11/hr-3940-educate-guam-on-status-question.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/commentary/6583795</id>
    <updated>2009-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Dragon's Tales </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 3940 IH 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3940. To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thedragonstales.blogspot.com/2009/11/hr-3940-educate-guam-on-status-question.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Guam Delegate to the US Congress Asks US to Fund Political Status ...</title>
    <link href="http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2009/11/guam-delegate-to-us-congress-asks-us-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/commentary/6583794</id>
    <updated>2009-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Overseas Territories Review </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bordallo, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans, and Wildlife, on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, introduced HR 3940, a bill that would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://overseasreview.blogspot.com/2009/11/guam-delegate-to-us-congress-asks-us-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bordallo pushes political status measure</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/bordallo-pushes-political-status.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/commentary/6583797</id>
    <updated>2009-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam-Guam-Guam </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo introduced HR 3940, which would grant the Secretary of the Interior the ability to provide grants for a political status public education program on Guam. The Congresswoman is the chairwoman of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/bordallo-pushes-political-status.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Guam-Guam-Guam: KUAM :: Tuesday, November 3, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/kuam-tuesday-november-3-2009.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/commentary/6573569</id>
    <updated>2009-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam-Guam-Guam </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo introduced H.R. 3940, which would grant the Secretary of the Interior the ability to provide grants for a political status public education program on Guam. The Congresswoman is the chairwoman of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2009/11/kuam-tuesday-november-3-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific: Bordallo Introduces ...</title>
    <link href="http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/11/bordallo-introduces-political-status.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/commentary/6564909</id>
    <updated>2009-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Peace and Justice for Guam and the Pacific </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Guam - Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans, and Wildlife, on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, introduced H.R. 3940, a bill that would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://decolonizeguam.blogspot.com/2009/11/bordallo-introduces-political-status.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bordallo Asks Interior For Help With Guam&amp;#39;s Self-Determination</title>
    <link href="http://guamnewsfactor.com/200911031435/News-Analysis/Bordallo-Asks-Interior-For-Help-With-Guam-s-Self-Determination.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/commentary/6564908</id>
    <updated>2009-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam News Factor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A week ago Bordallo introduced H.R. 3940, legislation that &amp;quot;would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance&amp;quot; that will help Guam and other U.S. Territories &amp;quot;address political development by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://guamnewsfactor.com/200911031435/News-Analysis/Bordallo-Asks-Interior-For-Help-With-Guam-s-Self-Determination.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bordallo Asks Interior For Help With Guam&amp;#39;s Self-Determination</title>
    <link href="http://www.guamnewsfactor.com/200911031435/News-Analysis/Bordallo-Asks-Interior-For-Help-With-Guam-s-Self-Determination.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-01:/commentary/6841363</id>
    <updated>2009-11-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Guam News Factor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A week ago Bordallo introduced H.R. 3940, legislation that &amp;quot;would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance&amp;quot; that will help Guam and other U.S. Territories &amp;quot;address political development by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.guamnewsfactor.com/200911031435/News-Analysis/Bordallo-Asks-Interior-For-Help-With-Guam-s-Self-Determination.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bordallo Introduces Political Status Education Bill for Guam</title>
    <link href="http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=1367:bordallo-bill-would-authorize-funds-for-political-status-education&amp;amp;catid=45:guam-news&amp;amp;Itemid=156" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-01:/commentary/6573568</id>
    <updated>2009-11-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>From Broadcast To Broadband - News You Can Trust </name>
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Guam - Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans, and Wildlife, on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, introduced H.R. 3940, a bill that would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;id=1367:bordallo-bill-would-authorize-funds-for-political-status-education&amp;amp;catid=45:guam-news&amp;amp;Itemid=156&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The measure, H.R. 3940, would sanction a Secretary of a Interior to magnify grants as well as alternative benefit to promote which program. See a strange post: Filed Under: Guam News. Tags: assistance &#8226; authorize-the-secretary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hafablog.com/2009/11/03/news-update-hearing-on-political-status-education-bill-set-for-thursday-pacific-daily-news/?utm_source=rss&amp;amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;amp;utm_campaign=news-update-hearing-on-political-status-education-bill-set-for-thursday-pacific-daily-news&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Statehood for Guam, American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands - The House passed a little noticed bill, H.R.3940, on a voice vote on December 7, 2009 to provide money to Guam, American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://conservativexpress.blogspot.com/2009/10/tea-party-in-dc-michele-bachmann-calls.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R.17 Citizens&amp;#39; Self-Defens... [3]; H.R.3571 Defund ACORN Act [2]; S.J.Res.1 S.J.Res.1 [1]; S.Res.10 S.Res.10 [1]; S.34 Broadcaster Freedom A... [1]. H.R.3200 America&amp;#39;s Affordable ... [2]; H.R.3962 H.R.3962 [2]; H.R.3940 H.R.3940 [2] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3957/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.3940: To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of ...</title>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for HR3940 To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3940/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Del. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] introduced this bill. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-3940&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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