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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.4594 International Violence Against Women Act of 2010</title>
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  <updated>2010-12-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>&#2951;&#2984;&#3021;&#2980;&#3007;&#2991; &#2990;&#2992;&#3009;&#2990;&#2965;&#2995;&#3021;&#2965;&#2995;&#3009;&#2965;&#3021;&#2965;&#3009; &#2962;&#2992;&#3009; ...</title>
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Support the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA - HR 4594, S. 2982) today! &#2951;&#2986;&#3021;&#2986;&#2975;&#3007; &#2949;&#2984;&#3021;&#2984;&#3007;&#2991; &#2984;&#3006;&#2975;&#3009;&#2965;&#2995;&#3015; &#2951;&#2984;&#3021;&#2980;&#3007;&#2991; &#2990;&#2992;&#3009;&#2990;&#2965;&#2995;&#3021;&#2965;&#2995;&#3007;&#2985;&#3021; &#2984;&#2994;&#2985;&#3007;&#2994;&#3021; &#2949;&#2965;&#3021;&#2965;&#2993;&#3016; &#2965;&#3018;&#2979;&#3021;&#2975;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://marumagal.blogspot.com/2010/12/blog-post.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Therapeutic Justice Project: TJP 2010 Year In Review</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-19:/commentary/10231097</id>
    <updated>2010-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Therapeutic Justice Project </name>
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Contact your Senate and House members to urge them to pass the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA) (S. 2982/H.R. 4594). The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is set to consider this bipartisan bill, but very few days ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://therapeuticjustice.blogspot.com/2010/12/tjp-2010-year-in-review.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Broad-Based Coalition Hails Progress on International Violence ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-14:/commentary/10084685</id>
    <updated>2010-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... violence prevention, human rights and development organizations today lauded the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for marking up the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) &#8211; bipartisan legislation (HR 4594/S 2982) that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yubanet.com/usa/Broad-Based-Coalition-Hails-Progress-on-International-Violence-Against-Women-Act.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Evening Widdershins: I-VAWA Approved!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-13:/commentary/10084686</id>
    <updated>2010-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Complete lists of the bills co-sponsors are available here: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:S.2982:@@@P (Senate) and http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HR4594:@@@P (House). Good news, everyone, FOR ONCE! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thewiddershins.wordpress.com/2010/12/14/evening-widdershins-i-vawa-approved/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MW: Did Bill Clinton Really Endorse Tax Cuts for the Rich? &#171; The ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
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S.B. Anthony list is on it. Yup, let&amp;#39;s see where Sarah Palin really stands on protecting women from those evil Muslims. http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4594/show. 51 | la-t-da. December 13, 2010 at 1:27 PM ... - &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thewiddershins.wordpress.com/2010/12/13/mw-did-bill-clinton-really-endorse-tax-cuts-for-the-rich/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Therapeutic Justice Project: Predatory grooming in military ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-12:/commentary/10084688</id>
    <updated>2010-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Therapeutic Justice Project </name>
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Contact your Senate and House members to urge them to pass the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA) (S. 2982/H.R. 4594). The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is set to consider this bipartisan bill, but very few days ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://therapeuticjustice.blogspot.com/2010/12/predatory-grooming-in-military.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Africa: Sexual Violence in African Conflicts</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-11:/commentary/10037366</id>
    <updated>2010-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Africa </name>
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1676 (Carnahan); H.R. 5121 (Clarke); S. 2982 (Kerry); H.R. 4594 (Delahunt); H.Res. 931 (Carson); and H.J.Res. 10 (Jackson-Lee). The &#8220;conflict minerals&#8221; amendment to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://africa-reports.blogspot.com/2010/12/sexual-violence-in-african-conflicts.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Keeping Women&amp;#39;s Rights in Human Rights Day-- Population Matters</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The House bill (H.R. 4594) was introduced by Rep. Delahunt and currently has 133 cosponsors. The Senate bill (S. 2982), introduced by Senator John Kerry, has 35 cosponsors. The last bill is the International Protecting Girls by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.populationinstitute.org/2010/12/10/keeping-women%E2%80%99s-rights-in-human-rights-day/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pass the International Violence Against Women Act &#8212; CALCASA ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A powerful step the federal government can take is to revisit, dialog and to pass the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (S.2982, HR. 4594). Re-introduced earlier in 2010 by a bipartisan team of senators, the legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://calcasa.org/calcasa/international-human-rights-day/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>16 Days of Activism</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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2982/HR 4594). The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is set to consider this bipartisan bill, but very few days remain in the lame duck session. Adoption in this Congress of IVAWA would be an important action coming during the current ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sincitysiren.wordpress.com/2010/12/09/16-days-of-activism/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Care Bears</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-01:/commentary/9954654</id>
    <updated>2010-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>One Moar Time </name>
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For example: Check out the I-VAWA (International Violence Against Women Act) (HR 4594/S 2982). Look it up and urge your Senator to support it. I&amp;#39;m counting on you to let Barbara Boxer know!!! EDUCATE (yourself and others) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onemoartime.blogspot.com/2010/12/care-bears.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence: Congress Should Adopt ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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2982/HR 4594). The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is set to consider this bipartisan bill, but very few days remain in the lame duck session. Adoption in this Congress of IVAWA would be an important action coming during the current ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://youngfeministtaskforce.blogspot.com/2010/12/16-days-of-activism-against-gender.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Please Support the International Violence... | Gather</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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International Violence Against Women Act of 2010. Various national and international organizations are asking Americans to support a few bills related to eliminating violence against women: H.R. 4594.IH and S. 2982.IS. Bills: HR.4594. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://health.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978731273&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence - The National ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Contact your Senate and House members to urge them to pass the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA) (S. 2982/H.R. 4594). The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is set to consider this bipartisan bill, but very few days ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://action.now.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=2854&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Chasing Evil: Tweet to Stop Violence Against Women!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-29:/commentary/9895958</id>
    <updated>2010-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Call your member of Congress NOW @202-224-3121 &amp;amp; say pass #I-VAWA (S2982/H.R.4594)! Help end violence against women globally! http://bit.ly/ezlk8T #I-VAWA. Or make up your own tweet, just don&amp;#39;t forget to include the #I-VAWA so we can ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chasingevil.org/2010/11/tweet-to-stop-violence-against-women.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Tweet to Stop Violence Against Women! | Human Rights Now - Amnesty ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-29:/commentary/9895957</id>
    <updated>2010-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Not one more woman, not one more rape. http://bit.ly/ezlk8T #I-VAWA; Call your member of Congress NOW @202-224-3121 &amp;amp; say pass #I-VAWA (S2982/H.R.4594)! Help end violence against women globally! http://bit.ly/ezlk8T #I-VAWA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.amnestyusa.org/women/tweet-to-stop-violence-against-women/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>&#30446;&#12395;&#35211;&#12360;&#12394;&#12356;&#21361;&#38522; The International Violence Against Women Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-28:/commentary/9972182</id>
    <updated>2010-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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I am writing to thank you for demonstrating your commitment to ending abuses against women and girls globally by co-sponsoring the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (H.R. 4594/S. 2982) and to ask you to help pass I-VAWA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lovenpeace2you.blog100.fc2.com/blog-entry-286.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Death threatened Targeted Women need IVAWA protection</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-28:/commentary/9910634</id>
    <updated>2010-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Margot B. News </name>
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Two months ago, Congress could have moved forward with the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (HR 4594/S. 2982). Instead, it stalled. In the meantime, countless women are struggling to survive abusive situations in the US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://margotbnews.wordpress.com/2010/11/30/death-threatened-targeted-women-need-ivawa-protection/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Take Action: Help Pass the International Violence Against Women ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.awid.org/Issues-and-Analysis/Library/Take-Action-Help-Pass-the-International-Violence-Against-Women-Act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-23:/commentary/9895959</id>
    <updated>2010-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 4594, S. 2982) is a major step and unprecedented effort to end violence against women and girls across the globe. If passed, it would for the first time comprehensively incorporate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.awid.org/Issues-and-Analysis/Library/Take-Action-Help-Pass-the-International-Violence-Against-Women-Act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Dominos Remnant Services, DRS: PROJECTS URGENT NEEDS AND PRIORITY</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-19:/commentary/9807318</id>
    <updated>2010-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Some Congress is now considering the International Violence against Women Act (HR 4594/S.2982), which addresses these concerns and support solutions. It is true that the cultures in North East Chad is a difficult one to penetrate, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dominofranksj.blogspot.com/2010/11/dominos-remnant-services-drs-projects.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Help us send a message via Facebook to pass the International ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Just thinking... </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594 /S. 2982) is groundbreaking legislation that would for the first time make ending violence against women and girls a US foreign policy and foreign assistance priority. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://human-rights-for-all.blogspot.com/2010/11/help-us-send-message-via-facebook-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Featured Organization: Women Thrive Worldwide &#171; Action Now Network</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-11:/commentary/9719560</id>
    <updated>2010-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Action Now Network </name>
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Reintroduced later by Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer, among others, as Senate Bill 2982 (H.R. 4594), the International Violence Against Women Act of 2010, in its current rendition, makes the eradication of violence against women ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://actionnownetwork.com/home/contents/?p=4198&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Feminist Left Goes Global on Our Money</title>
    <link href="http://498aterminator.blogspot.com/2010/11/feminist-left-goes-global-on-our-money.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-10:/commentary/9757950</id>
    <updated>2010-11-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>India&amp;#39;s Notorious Section 498A: Divorce... </name>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I-VAWA (S.2982 and HR4594). The lead sponsors are Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. The bill broadly defines violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://498aterminator.blogspot.com/2010/11/feminist-left-goes-global-on-our-money.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>India&amp;#39;s Notorious Section 498A: Divorce Law as Criminal Law + ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-09:/commentary/9691622</id>
    <updated>2010-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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O&amp;#39;Connell evokes the story of COMUCAP when explaining why Women Thrive -- in conjunction with Amnesty International USA and the Family Violence Prevention Fund -- helped develop I-VAWA (S.2982, HR. 4594), or the International Violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://498aterminator.blogspot.com/2010/11/international-violence-against-women.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Female Victims and Rebels</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-08:/commentary/9711297</id>
    <updated>2010-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Everyone&amp;#39;s Blog Posts - Peace and Collabora... </name>
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Some Congress is now considering the International Violence against Women Act (HR 4594/S.2982), which addresses these concerns and support solutions. It is true that the cultures in North East Chad is a difficult one to penetrate, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/xn/detail/780588:BlogPost:321115&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Women Graduates-USA | News pages &#187; 5 efforts needing support from ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-31:/commentary/9580211</id>
    <updated>2010-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Women Graduates-USA | News pages </name>
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HR 4594 and S 2982 in the current 111th Congress. The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) creates a comprehensive, integrated approach to addressing violence and places women at the center of U.S. foreign policy. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wg-usa.org/blog/?p=449&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Things that go bump in the night, protecting the family &#171; As I See It</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-30:/commentary/9547336</id>
    <updated>2010-10-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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This week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin addressing the proposed International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) &#8212; S. 2982 and H.R. 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five years, the bill will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://4mycountry.wordpress.com/2010/10/31/things-that-go-bump-in-the-night-protecting-the-family/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-10-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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John Kerry (MA) and to the House of Representative (HR 4594) by Rep. Bill Delahunt (MA). The bill would increase legal and judicial protection to address violence against women and girls, provide educational opportunities, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://allboutthem.com/ashley-judd-advocates-for-i-vawa/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ashley Judd Advocates for I-VAWA</title>
    <link href="http://allboutthem.com/ashley-judd-advocates-for-i-vawa-2/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-19:/commentary/9472943</id>
    <updated>2010-10-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>www.allboutthem.com </name>
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John Kerry (MA) and to the House of Representative (HR 4594) by Rep. Bill Delahunt (MA). The bill would increase legal and judicial protection to address violence against women and girls, provide educational opportunities, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://allboutthem.com/ashley-judd-advocates-for-i-vawa-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The UN&amp;#39;s fight against sexual violence in Congo | PRI&amp;#39;s The World</title>
    <link href="http://www.theworld.org/2010/10/14/the-uns-fight-against-sexual-violence-in-congo/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-13:/commentary/9472942</id>
    <updated>2010-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PRI's The World </name>
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Contact your US Senators and House Representative and ask them to support the International Violence Against Women Act (S.2982/ H.R. 4594). This bill was introduced in February by Senator Kerry (MA) and Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theworld.org/2010/10/14/the-uns-fight-against-sexual-violence-in-congo/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Pro-Perriello Argument | The Smirking Chimp</title>
    <link href="http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/david-swanson/31824/the-pro-perriello-argument" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-11:/commentary/9657455</id>
    <updated>2010-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Co-Sponsored H.R. 4594: International Violence against Women act of 2010. GovTrack Insider This is a long standing effort to bring the US into compliance with the much of the rest of the world on women&amp;#39;s rights. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/david-swanson/31824/the-pro-perriello-argument&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Pro-Perriello Argument | The Smirking Chimp</title>
    <link href="http://smirkingchimp.com/thread/david-swanson/31824/the-pro-perriello-argument" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-11:/commentary/9472941</id>
    <updated>2010-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Smirking Chimp - News And Commentary... </name>
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Co-Sponsored H.R. 4594: International Violence against Women act of 2010. GovTrack Insider This is a long standing effort to bring the US into compliance with the much of the rest of the world on women&amp;#39;s rights. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smirkingchimp.com/thread/david-swanson/31824/the-pro-perriello-argument&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Site: Petrol Tank Compressed Air Dent &#187; Depressed Persian Towtruck ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-11:/commentary/9339793</id>
    <updated>2010-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Site: Petrol Tank Compressed Air Dent </name>
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&#8220;This week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin addressing the proposed International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) &#8212; S. 2982 and H.R. 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five years, the bill will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bondstreetpress.co.tv/depressed-persian-towtruck-driver&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Pro-Perriello Argument | Let&amp;#39;s Try Democracy</title>
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    <updated>2010-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Co-Sponsored H.R. 4594: International Violence against Women act of 2010. GovTrack Insider This is a long standing effort to bring the US into compliance with the much of the rest of the world on women&amp;#39;s rights. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://davidswanson.org/content/pro-perriello-argument&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CastHIT - Top of Community, Podcast, Video, NewsThe Atlantic ...</title>
    <link href="http://www3.casthit.com/story.php?title=the-atlantic-reports-on-potential-challenges-to-passage-of-the-international-violence-against-women-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-10:/commentary/9331608</id>
    <updated>2010-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CastHIT - Top of Community, Podcast, Video,... </name>
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The Atlantic looks at the challenges facing the passage of I-VAWA (S.2982, HR. 4594), or the International Violence Against Women Act, which was recen...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www3.casthit.com/story.php?title=the-atlantic-reports-on-potential-challenges-to-passage-of-the-international-violence-against-women-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Pro-Perriello Argument | Let&amp;#39;s Try Democracy</title>
    <link href="http://www.davidswanson.org/content/pro-perriello-argument" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-10:/commentary/9331607</id>
    <updated>2010-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Co-Sponsored H.R. 4594: International Violence against Women act of 2010. GovTrack Insider This is a long standing effort to bring the US into compliance with the much of the rest of the world on women&amp;#39;s rights. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.davidswanson.org/content/pro-perriello-argument&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Atlantic Reports On Potential Challenges To Passage Of The ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.doctorozwebsite.net/the-atlantic-reports-on-potential-challenges-to-passage-of-the-international-violence-against-women-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-10:/commentary/9324135</id>
    <updated>2010-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Atlantic looks at the challenges facing the passage of I-VAWA (S.2982, HR. 4594), or the International Violence Against Women Act, which was recently delayed in Congress. &#8220;Given its high-profile congressional backers and Obama ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.doctorozwebsite.net/the-atlantic-reports-on-potential-challenges-to-passage-of-the-international-violence-against-women-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The International Violence Against Women Act&amp;#39;s Uncertain Future ...</title>
    <link href="http://freshnewsonline.wordpress.com/2010/10/08/the-international-violence-against-women-acts-uncertain-future/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-07:/commentary/9472944</id>
    <updated>2010-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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O&amp;#39;Connell evokes the story of COMUCAP when explaining why Women Thrive &#8212; in conjunction with Amnesty International USA and the Family Violence Prevention Fund &#8212; helped develop I-VAWA (S.2982, HR. 4594), or the International Violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freshnewsonline.wordpress.com/2010/10/08/the-international-violence-against-women-acts-uncertain-future/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Global Health Council - The Atlantic Reports on Potential ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.globalhealth.org/news/article/12881" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-07:/commentary/9354159</id>
    <updated>2010-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Global Health Council - World Health News </name>
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The Atlantic looks at the challenges facing the passage of I-VAWA (S.2982, HR. 4594), or the International Violence Against Women Act, which was recently delayed in Congress. &amp;quot;Given its high-profile congressional backers and Obama ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.globalhealth.org/news/article/12881&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-07:/commentary/9331609</id>
    <updated>2010-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Atlantic looks at the challenges facing the passage of I-VAWA (S.2982, HR. 4594), or the International Violence Against Women Act, which was recently delayed in Congress. Read more on News-Medical-Net ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.healthtipss.com/health-highlights-oct-8-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The International Violence Against Women Act&amp;#39;s Uncertain Future</title>
    <link href="http://www.iexpo2010.com/the-international-violence-against-women-acts-uncertain-future.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-07:/commentary/9298101</id>
    <updated>2010-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>i EXPO 2010 </name>
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O&amp;#39;Connell evokes the story of COMUCAP when explaining why Women Thrive &#8212; in conjunction with Amnesty International USA and the Family Violence Prevention Fund &#8212; helped develop I-VAWA (S.2982, HR. 4594), or the International Violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.iexpo2010.com/the-international-violence-against-women-acts-uncertain-future.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Atlantic Reports on Potential Challenges to Passage of The ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.healthcare-analytics.com/health-research-guide/the-atlantic-reports-on-potential-challenges-to-passage-of-the-international-violence-against-women-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-05:/commentary/9324144</id>
    <updated>2010-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Health Care Analytics </name>
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The Atlantic looks at the challenges facing the passage of I-VAWA (S.2982, HR. 4594), or the International Violence Against Women Act, which was recently.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.healthcare-analytics.com/health-research-guide/the-atlantic-reports-on-potential-challenges-to-passage-of-the-international-violence-against-women-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Scofield Ministries: The Christian Alert</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-03:/commentary/9273122</id>
    <updated>2010-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Scofield Ministries </name>
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This time it&amp;#39;s H.R. 4594 (International Violence Against Women Act) or I-VAWA for short. If the Democrats defy the will of the majority of Americans and pass this heinous bill it will mandate by law the following: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://scofieldministries.blogspot.com/2010/10/christian-alert.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>September Newsletter, Election Season! Upcoming Events!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-01:/commentary/9273123</id>
    <updated>2010-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Juneau NOW </name>
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International Violence Against Women Act HR 4594, S. 2982. This bill has broad-based support with 32 sponsors in the Senate. No one in Alaska&amp;#39;s congressional delegation has co-sponsored this bill. It was originally sponsored by Amnesty ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nowjuneau.blogspot.com/2010/10/september-newsletter-election-season.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AD: Senate Committee Cancels I-VAWA Hearing by Guest: Edward ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-30:/commentary/9280853</id>
    <updated>2010-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>AmericanDaily </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act has also been introduced in the House (H.R. 4594). The House Foreign Affairs Committee has not scheduled a mark-up hearing on the bill. Edward Bartlett. Posted by Guest: Edward Bartlett on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://americandaily.com/index.php/article/4528&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Committee Cancels I-VAWA: Hearing; Passage of Bill ...</title>
    <link href="http://mensnewsdaily.com/2010/10/01/senate-committee-cancels-i-vawa-hearing-passage-of-bill-considered-unlikely-this-year/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-30:/commentary/9257015</id>
    <updated>2010-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Men on Men and Women: Your Daily Dose of... </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act has also been introduced in the House (H.R. 4594). The House Foreign Affairs Committee has not scheduled a mark-up hearing on the bill. info@saveservices.org. Share on digg ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mensnewsdaily.com/2010/10/01/senate-committee-cancels-i-vawa-hearing-passage-of-bill-considered-unlikely-this-year/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Committee Cancels I-VAWA Hearing; Passage of Bill ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Mensactivism.org - Men's Rights News &amp; Info </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act has also been introduced in the House (H.R. 4594). The House Foreign Affairs Committee has not scheduled a mark-up hearing on the bill. Login to post comments ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.mensactivism.org/node/15726&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>With Every Passing Day...: One Good Deed at a Time&#8230; &amp;lt;3</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9232169</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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CARE is currently supporting a much needed bipartisan bill called the International Violence Against Women Act (S 2982 and HR 4594)&#8230; James Martineau once said that &#8220;we are each of us responsible for the evil we might have prevented. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://witheverypassingday.blogspot.com/2010/09/one-good-deed-at-time.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>California Men&amp;#39;s Centers, San Diego &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Senate ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/commentary/9232165</id>
    <updated>2010-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>California Men's Centers, San Diego </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act has also been introduced in the House (H.R. 4594). The House Foreign Affairs Committee has not scheduled a mark-up hearing on the bill. You can follow any responses to this entry through the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.californiamenscenters.org/wordpress/?p=13920&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US: Senate Should Act to Tackle Violence Against Women</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-28:/commentary/9232166</id>
    <updated>2010-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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There are two versions of this proposed law: 1) In the House HR 4594 and 2) In the Senate S 2982. 9-29-2010 Washington DC: Comprehensive Global Strategy Needed to Engage and End Abuses (New York) - The US Senate should quickly approve a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://congress-courts-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/09/us-senate-should-act-to-tackle-violence.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Cappuccino Soul&#8482;: International Violence Against Women&amp;#39;s Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-28:/commentary/9214114</id>
    <updated>2010-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cappuccino Soul&#8482; </name>
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I recently contacted my Representative and Senators asking them to support the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, H.R. 4594, S. 2982). I urge you to do the same by visiting http://draft.blogger.com/www. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cappuccinosoul.blogspot.com/2010/09/international-violence-against-womens.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ACTION ALERT! Tuesday, September 28 | GeorgiaEagle.org</title>
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    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>GeorgiaEagle.org </name>
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THE MESSAGE: Ask her to continue working against slipping H.R. 4594 onto the committee&amp;#39;s &#8220;consent agenda.&#8221; THE BATTLE: To date, she has heroically resisted feminist demands to support the bill and many Republican members of Congress ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.georgiaeagle.org/?p=148&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-27:/commentary/9257017</id>
    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Illinois Federation for Right to Life </name>
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The House Foreign Affairs Committee will likely try to take up their version of the measure (HR 4594) on Wednesday during a markup hearing. The Democrat-controlled committee could try to slip-in the billion-dollar abortion program and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ifrl-blog.blogspot.com/2010/09/global-abortion-expansion-bill-fast.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>28 September - RSS SnapShot!</title>
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    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Update of RSS demonstration personalized feeds : Opit&amp;#39;s LinkFest! hosted by Opera Community. IPS - Inter Press Services. Europe Offers Tax Benefits for Illegal Settlements. Organisations raising funds to benefit the Israeli army and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opitslinkfest.blogspot.com/2010/09/28-september-rss-snapshot.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Please Help Pass the International Violence Against Women Act</title>
    <link href="http://femaleidentityproject.blogspot.com/2010/09/please-help-pass-international-violence.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-27:/commentary/9224559</id>
    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Female Identity Project </name>
    </author>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594, S. 2982) would make ending violence against women a diplomatic priority for the first time in US history. Please Tell Your Legislators to Support This Legislation: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://femaleidentityproject.blogspot.com/2010/09/please-help-pass-international-violence.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>We Want It All TV&#174;: We Want It All TV&#174; Supports Woman Around The ...</title>
    <link href="http://wewantitalltv.blogspot.com/2010/09/we-want-it-all-tv-supports-woman-around.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-27:/commentary/9214117</id>
    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>We Want It All TV&#174; </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 4594, S. 2982) would make ending violence against women a diplomatic priority for the first time in U.S. history. Please Tell Your Legislators to Support This Legislation: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wewantitalltv.blogspot.com/2010/09/we-want-it-all-tv-supports-woman-around.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>GeorgiaInsight.org &#187; Blog Archive &#187; September 28th ACTION ALERT</title>
    <link href="http://georgiainsight.org/?p=786" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-27:/commentary/9214115</id>
    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GeorgiaInsight.org </name>
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THE MESSAGE: Ask her to continue working against slipping H.R. 4594 onto the committee&amp;#39;s &#8220;consent agenda.&#8221; THE BATTLE: To date, she has heroically resisted feminist demands to support the bill and many Republican members of Congress ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://georgiainsight.org/?p=786&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>How this twisted obsession with race makes Britain - Political ...</title>
    <link href="http://pcwatch.blogspot.com/2010/09/how-this-twisted-obsession-with-race.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-27:/commentary/9204982</id>
    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Political Correctness Watch </name>
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This week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin addressing the proposed International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) &#8212; S. 2982 and H.R. 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five years, the bill will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pcwatch.blogspot.com/2010/09/how-this-twisted-obsession-with-race.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AD: Anti-Violence Bill Promotes Abortion and Gender Quotas by ...</title>
    <link href="http://americandaily.com/index.php/article/4508" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-26:/commentary/9972183</id>
    <updated>2010-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AmericanDaily </name>
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This week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin addressing(1) the proposed International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) - S. 2982 and HR 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five years, the bill will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://americandaily.com/index.php/article/4508&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Write to your Senator, cancel out some crazy</title>
    <link href="http://genderingconflict.wordpress.com/2010/09/27/write-to-your-senator-cancel-out-some-crazy/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-26:/commentary/9730527</id>
    <updated>2010-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gendering Conflict </name>
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It&amp;#39;s discouraging to see any opposition International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA, HR 4594, S. 2982), which is going to be discussed by the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations this week. The act would: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://genderingconflict.wordpress.com/2010/09/27/write-to-your-senator-cancel-out-some-crazy/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Isaiah 45: 4-7&#8212;&#8220;For the sake of Jacob My servant, and Israel My ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.snydertalk.com/?p=5812" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-26:/commentary/9472945</id>
    <updated>2010-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SnyderTalk </name>
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2982 and HR 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five years, the bill will add to the hodge-podge collection of &amp;#39;progressive&amp;#39; initiatives that are pushing the US to the brink of financial crisis. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.snydertalk.com/?p=5812&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Anti-Violence Bill Promotes Abortion and Gender Quotas</title>
    <link href="http://conservativeamericannews.com/free-republic/anti-violence-bill-promotes-abortion-and-gender-quotas" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-26:/commentary/9232168</id>
    <updated>2010-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative American News </name>
    </author>
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2982 and HR 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five years, the bill will add to the hodge-podge collection of &#8220;progressive&#8221; initiatives that are pushing the US to the brink of financial crisis. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://conservativeamericannews.com/free-republic/anti-violence-bill-promotes-abortion-and-gender-quotas&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>One Quick Call to Stop Violence Against Women! | Human Rights Now ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.amnestyusa.org/women/one-quick-call-to-stop-violence-against-women/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-26:/commentary/9204981</id>
    <updated>2010-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog </name>
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Ask the office whether the Congressman/woman supports H.R. 4594/S. 2982 the International Violence Against Women Act. Step 3: If your Congressman/woman is a cosponsor, thank them and ask them to please vote YES when it comes to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.amnestyusa.org/women/one-quick-call-to-stop-violence-against-women/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>UN Anti-Violence Bill Promotes Abortion and Gender Quotas ...</title>
    <link href="http://usactionnews.com/2010/09/un-anti-violence-bill-promotes-abortion-and-gender-quotas/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-26:/commentary/9204980</id>
    <updated>2010-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>USACTION NEWS </name>
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This week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin addressing the proposed International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) &#8212; S. 2982 and H.R. 4594. By now, everybody should also know that the majority of &#8220;domestic violence&#8221; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://usactionnews.com/2010/09/un-anti-violence-bill-promotes-abortion-and-gender-quotas/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Capitol Hill &amp;quot;Daily Brief&amp;quot;: CHPP Daily Brief - September 27, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://chpponline.blogspot.com/2010/09/chpp-daily-brief-september-27-2010.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-26:/commentary/9204979</id>
    <updated>2010-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Capitol Hill &quot;Daily Brief&quot; </name>
    </author>
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The House Foreign Affairs Committee will likely try to take up their version of the measure (HR 4594) on Wednesday during a markup hearing. The Democrat-controlled committee could try to slip-in the billion-dollar abortion program and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chpponline.blogspot.com/2010/09/chpp-daily-brief-september-27-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Anti-Violence Bill Promotes Abortion and Gender Quotas - Janice ...</title>
    <link href="http://townhall.com/columnists/JaniceShawCrouse/2010/09/27/anti-violence_bill_promotes_abortion_and_gender_quotas" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-25:/commentary/9257016</id>
    <updated>2010-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TownHall Latest columns </name>
    </author>
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This week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin addressing the proposed International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) &#8212; S. 2982 and H.R. 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five years, the bill will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://townhall.com/columnists/JaniceShawCrouse/2010/09/27/anti-violence_bill_promotes_abortion_and_gender_quotas&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Janice Shaw Crouse: Anti-Violence Bill Promotes Abortion and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JaniceShawCrouse/2010/09/27/anti-violence_bill_promotes_abortion_and_gender_quotas" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-25:/commentary/9232167</id>
    <updated>2010-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TownHall Latest columns </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin addressing the proposed International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) - S. 2982 and HR 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JaniceShawCrouse/2010/09/27/anti-violence_bill_promotes_abortion_and_gender_quotas&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Shaping Youth &#187; Tapestries of Hope: See A Movie, Make A Difference ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.shapingyouth.org/?p=12385" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-25:/commentary/9204983</id>
    <updated>2010-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Shaping Youth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, H.R. 4594, S. 2982), is the most comprehensive piece of legislation addressing violence against women and girls worldwide. Working through the international assistance that the U.S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.shapingyouth.org/?p=12385&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Janice Shaw Crouse: Anti-Violence Bill Promotes Abortion and ...</title>
    <link href="http://therightwing.rsscrawler.com/2010/09/janice-shaw-crouse-anti-violence-bill-promotes-abortion-and-gender-quotas/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-25:/commentary/9199312</id>
    <updated>2010-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Right Wing </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin addressing the proposed International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) - S. 2982 and HR 4594. With a price tag of over $1 billion over the next five...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://therightwing.rsscrawler.com/2010/09/janice-shaw-crouse-anti-violence-bill-promotes-abortion-and-gender-quotas/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>TAPESTRIES OF HOPE &#171; BROOKLYN</title>
    <link href="http://brooklynmemoriesmostgreen.wordpress.com/2010/09/26/tapestries-of-hope/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-25:/commentary/9193066</id>
    <updated>2010-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BROOKLYN </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The International Violence Against Women Act (S. 2982/H.R.4594) The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) is an important effort by the U.S. government to decrease violence against women and girls globally. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://brooklynmemoriesmostgreen.wordpress.com/2010/09/26/tapestries-of-hope/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Support the International Violence Against Women Act ! PLEAS ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/100041282/2437023" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-24:/commentary/9193065</id>
    <updated>2010-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Care2 News Network </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Urge the United States House of Representatives, the United States Senate, and President Obama to pass the International Violence Against Women Act (S. 2982/HR 4594).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/100041282/2437023&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>TAPESTRIES OF HOPE &#171; MUSING BY MOONLIGHT</title>
    <link href="http://musingbymoonlight.com/2010/09/24/tapestries-of-hope/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-23:/commentary/9187732</id>
    <updated>2010-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MUSING BY MOONLIGHT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The International Violence Against Women Act (S. 2982/H.R.4594) The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) is an important effort by the U.S. government to decrease violence against women and girls globally. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://musingbymoonlight.com/2010/09/24/tapestries-of-hope/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>AIDemocracy.org | The International Violence Against Women Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.aidemocracy.org/students/the-international-violence-against-women-act-ivawa-h-r-4594s-2982/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-21:/commentary/9939693</id>
    <updated>2010-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The World InSight </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, H.R. 4594/S.2982). September 22, 2010 By Krista Jodoin 1 Comment. www.PassIVAWA.org. Thursday morning I attended Stories of Courage and Success: Surviving and Ending Violence Against ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aidemocracy.org/students/the-international-violence-against-women-act-ivawa-h-r-4594s-2982/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, H.R. 4594/S ...</title>
    <link href="http://aidemocracy.wordpress.com/2010/09/22/the-international-violence-against-women-act-ivawa-h-r-4594s-2982/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-21:/commentary/9173279</id>
    <updated>2010-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The World InSight </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... I attended Stories of Courage and Success: Surviving and Ending Violence Against Women Internationally, an event that was organized to bolster efforts to pass the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, H.R. 4594/ S. 2982). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aidemocracy.wordpress.com/2010/09/22/the-international-violence-against-women-act-ivawa-h-r-4594s-2982/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Passing the International Violence Against Women Act</title>
    <link href="http://savagemike.tumblr.com/post/1152818516" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-18:/commentary/9214116</id>
    <updated>2010-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>I Am A Savage </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congress is now considering IVAWA (HR 4594/S.2982), which will help in the global fight for a world free of violence against girls and women. IVAWA is a comprehensive and coordinated response to violence against women. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://savagemike.tumblr.com/post/1152818516&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>A letter to my congressional representative &#171; Robin&amp;#39;s Ramblings</title>
    <link href="http://robinsramblings.wordpress.com/2010/09/19/a-letter-to-my-congressional-representative/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-18:/commentary/9151673</id>
    <updated>2010-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Robin's Ramblings </name>
    </author>
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As you may know, H.R. 4594, the International Violence Against Women Act of 2010 was introduced by Representative Bill Delahunt (D-MA) in the United States House of Representatives on February 4, 2010. A similar bill was introduced in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://robinsramblings.wordpress.com/2010/09/19/a-letter-to-my-congressional-representative/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pass IVAWA: &#8220;no time to waste&#8221; | Human Rights Now - Amnesty ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.amnestyusa.org/women/pass-ivawa-no-time-to-waste/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-16:/commentary/9143444</id>
    <updated>2010-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congress is now considering IVAWA (H.R. 4594/S.2982), which will help in the global fight for a world free of violence against girls and women. IVAWA is a comprehensive and coordinated response to violence against women. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.amnestyusa.org/women/pass-ivawa-no-time-to-waste/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gender Issues: Celebrities, faith leaders and survivors urge U.S. ...</title>
    <link href="http://ionglobaltrends.blogspot.com/2010/09/gender-issues-celebrities-faith-leaders.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-15:/commentary/9135883</id>
    <updated>2010-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mike Hitchen Online: i On Global Trends... </name>
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... a woman was recently mutilated for trying to flee abuse in her home, speakers at the Capitol Hill event urged passage of the pending International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA - H.R. 4594/S.2982) before the November elections. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ionglobaltrends.blogspot.com/2010/09/gender-issues-celebrities-faith-leaders.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Facebook, Women Thrive Worldwide Host Nationwide Screenings of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.zimbabwesituation.org/?p=19073" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-14:/commentary/9147670</id>
    <updated>2010-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Zimbabwe Situation - Zimbabwe News... </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (S. 2982/H.R.4594). The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) is an important effort by the U.S. government to decrease violence against women and girls globally. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.zimbabwesituation.org/?p=19073&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PBS Film &amp;quot;Pushing the Elephant&amp;quot; to Be Highlighted at Congressional ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.cuevasalmanzora.com/holidays/pbs-film-pushing-the-elephant-to-be-highlighted-at-congressional-briefing-on-violence-against-women-featuring-remarks-from/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-13:/commentary/9506635</id>
    <updated>2010-09-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cuevas Almanzora </name>
    </author>
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Janice Schakowsky (D-Illinois), and Ted Poe (R-Texas), the briefing will address global violence against women and girls through the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (HR 4594/S.2982). A coalition of NGOs including ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cuevasalmanzora.com/holidays/pbs-film-pushing-the-elephant-to-be-highlighted-at-congressional-briefing-on-violence-against-women-featuring-remarks-from/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>International Entertainment News: Facebook, Women Thrive Worldwide ...</title>
    <link href="http://internationalentertainmentnews.blogspot.com/2010/09/facebook-women-thrive-worldwide-host.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-13:/commentary/9117866</id>
    <updated>2010-09-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>International Entertainment News </name>
    </author>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (S. 2982/H.R.4594). The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) is an important effort by the U.S. government to decrease violence against women and girls globally. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://internationalentertainmentnews.blogspot.com/2010/09/facebook-women-thrive-worldwide-host.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Take ACTION: To End Violence Against Women</title>
    <link href="http://cfpdx.blogspot.com/2010/09/take-action-to-end-violence-against.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-12:/commentary/9214118</id>
    <updated>2010-09-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>cfpdx </name>
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The groundbreaking legislation (HR 4594/S 2982) was introduced on February 4 by a bi-partisan team of Senators and Representatives. I-VAWA would incorporate efforts to end violence against women and girls into United States foreign ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cfpdx.blogspot.com/2010/09/take-action-to-end-violence-against.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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One out of every three women worldwide will be physically, sexually or otherwise abused in her lifetime. Urge Congress to pass the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) this fall. The bipartisan legislation (HR 4594/S 2982) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slumsofhope.org/2010/09/08/553/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Spearhead: Domestic Violence Fairytales Threaten Constitutional Protections USDOJ: Office on Violence Against Women wiki Related: HR 4594: International Violence Against Women Act of 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cantate-domino.blogspot.com/2010/09/spearhead-domestic-violence-fairytales.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The New Beginning. - The Spearhead: Domestic Violence Fairytales Threaten Constitutional Protections USDOJ: Office on *Violence Against Women* wiki *Related:* H.R. 4594: Inter... The Recovering Dissident Catholic ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://eponymousflower.blogspot.com/2010/09/new-tradition-friendly-bishop-re-opens.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R. 4594: International Violence Against Women Act of 2010. There is a bill out there working to make violence against women a priority. The above incident is a startling reminder of its importance. If your Senator or Congressional ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jezebel.com/comment/28664831/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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They are advocating for HR 4594, International Violence against Women Act, sponsored by Representative Delahunt from Massachusetts. The bill includes steps such as establishing the Office for Global Women&amp;#39;s Issues and also creates an ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://unitedstatesforeignpolicy.umwblogs.org/2010/09/03/rape-a-tool-of-war-used-in-congo/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The New Beginning. - The Spearhead: Domestic Violence Fairytales Threaten Constitutional Protections USDOJ: Office on *Violence Against Women* wiki *Related:* H.R. 4594: Inter... The Recovering Dissident Catholic ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://eponymousflower.blogspot.com/2010/09/uk-archbishop-backpedals-on-aides.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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I-VAWA (H.R. 4594/S. 2982) seeks to elevate the issue of violence against women and girls as a U.S. foreign policy priority and to make foreign assistance programs to address violence against women more effective and efficient, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thewip.net/contributors/2010/08/pass_the_international_violenc.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The easiest way to do it is to send an email the RAC has prepared or to call your members of Congress and tell them to support the International Violence Against Women Act of 2010 (S. 2982/ H.R. 4594) today. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.rj.org/rac/2010/08/a_tragic_weekend_in_the_congo_1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act, called I-VAWA (S.2982 and HR4594). The lead sponsors are Sens. John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. The bill broadly defines violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sibbyonline.blogs.com/sibbyonline/2010/08/the-new-feminist-gestapo.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I-VAWA (S.2982 and H.R.4594). The lead sponsors are Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seeingredaz.wordpress.com/2010/08/22/pro-abortion-feminists-attack-palin/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I-VAWA (S.2982 and H.R.4594). The lead sponsors are Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usacarry.com/forums/politics/14677-feminist-left-goes-global-our-money.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Feminist Left Goes Global on Our Money</title>
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    <updated>2010-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I-VAWA (S.2982 and HR4594). The lead sponsors are Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. The bill broadly defines violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.resistnet.com/xn/detail/2600775:Topic:2510411&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I-VAWA (S.2982 and HR4594). The lead sponsors are Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. The bill broadly defines violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.resistnet.com/forum/topics/the-feminist-left-goes-global&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I-VAWA (S.2982 and H.R.4594). The lead sponsors are Sens. John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. The bill broadly defines violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bcfoley.blogspot.com/2010/08/feminist-left-goes-global-on-our-money.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I- VAWA (S.2982 and HR4594). The lead sponsors are Sens. John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. The bill broadly defines violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://antimisandry.com/politics-government-economics/feminist-left-goes-global-our-money-32582.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I-VAWA (S.2982 and H.R.4594). The lead sponsors are Sens. John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. The bill broadly defines violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://diogenes-honest-politician.blogspot.com/2010/08/feminist-left-goes-global-on-our-money.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The vehicle for this latest pandering to the feminist left is the International Violence Against Women Act called I-VAWA (S.2982 and H.R.4594). The lead sponsors are Sens. John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. The bill broadly defines violence ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://townhall.com/columnists/PhyllisSchlafly/2010/08/18/the_feminist_left_goes_global_on_our_money&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Consistent with the initiatives being recommended at this conference, is legislation currently being considered by the United States 111th Congress in what is known as H.R. 4594. If passed, this bill will direct the Secretary of State ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://health-news-update.info/women%E2%80%99s-rights-and-protections-topped-global-aids-conference-in-vienna-on-the-louisiana-weekly/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Now further movement has been with the announcement in July that Congressman Dave Reichert (R-WA), described as a moderate, has decided to sponsor HR4594 - International Violence Against Women Act of 2010. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://anewmillennium.blogspot.com/2010/08/help-women-thrive-worldwide-and-help.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The House bill (H.R. 4594) was introduced by Rep. Delahunt and currently has 118 cosponsors. The Senate bill (S. 2982), introduced by Senator John Kerry, has 31 cosponsors. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee was scheduled to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.populationinstitute.org/2010/08/05/two-must-wins-for-women/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-08-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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International Violence Against Women Act (S.2982 and H.R. 4594), the EQUALITY Act (S. 2131). None of these has been passed in entirety, so urging elected officials to push these through will go a long way in holding the US accountable ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://msmagazine.com/blog/blog/2010/08/04/the-maimed-face-of-our-failure-women-in-afghanistan/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Consistent with the initiatives being recommended at this conference, is legislation currently being considered by the United States 111th Congress in what is known as HR 4594. If passed, this bill will direct the Secretary of State to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thejacksonadvocate.com/?p=684&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Please join with CARE or another group AND urge your elected officials to DO something (in the US 111th Congress, there are two bills: in the Senate S. 2982 and in the House of Representatives H.R. 4594). Please do your part! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/causes/womens-rights/blog/iran-stoning-case-gets-worse-ashtiani-convicted-of-murder-attorney-in-hiding/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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first PregnancyI&amp;#39;ve blogged most the grandness of expiration the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (HR 4594/S 2982) before and urged my readers in the US to occurrence their allegoric and senators. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pregnancyfirsttrimester.blogspot.com/2010/07/new-ad-urges-congress-to-pass.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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I&amp;#39;ve blogged about the importance of passing the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (HR 4594/S 2982) before and urged my readers in the US to contact their representative and senators. I was reminded that this legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://abyss2hope.blogspot.com/2010/07/new-ad-urges-congress-to-pass.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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New Ad Urges Congress To Pass International VAWA Act - I&amp;#39;ve blogged about the importance of passing the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (HR 4594/S 2982) before and urged my readers in the US t... 3 hours ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://eclipsethesilence.blogspot.com/2010/07/i-wish-i-had-therapy-this-week.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The main legislative piece that is working to combat the issue of gender-based violence in schools and elsewhere is the International Violence Against Women Act: HR 4594/S. 2982 (IVAWA). IVAWA presents a comprehensive set of strategies ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aidemocracy.wordpress.com/2010/07/23/yet-another-reason-to-support-ivawa/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barbara Boxer (D- CA) Susan Collins (R-ME) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Representatives William Delahunt (D-MA), Ted Poe (R-TX) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594/S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://serialone.com/?p=7727&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-18:/commentary/8536206</id>
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Barbara Boxer (D- CA) Susan Collins (R-ME) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Representatives William Delahunt (D-MA), Ted Poe (R-TX) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 4594/S. 2982) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blogposttoday.com/happy-fathers-day-connecticut-postings-connecticut-news.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barbara Boxer (D- CA) Susan Collins (R-ME) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Representatives William Delahunt (D-MA), Ted Poe (R-TX) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 4594/S. 2982) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://googletrends-india.blogspot.com/2010/06/happy-fathers-day-messagehappy-father-s.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Barbara Boxer (D-CA) Susan Collins (R-ME) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Representatives William Delahunt (D-MA), Ted Poe (R-TX) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594/S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dadofdivas-reviews.blogspot.com/2010/06/seven-easy-ways-that-every-father-can.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Ted Poe (Texas) and Jan Schakowsky (Ill.) introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 4594/S. 2982) earlier this year. It is bi-partisan, groundbreaking legislation that would &#8211; for the first time &#8211; make stopping ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.icrw.org/media/press-releases/seven-easy-ways-every-father-can-matter&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Happy Father&amp;#39;s Day??? - Connecticut Postings - Connecticut News</title>
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... Susan Collins (R-ME) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Representatives William Delahunt (D-MA), Ted Poe (R-TX) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 4594/S. 2982) earlier this year. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.ctnews.com/connecticutpostings/2010/06/18/happy-fathers-day/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ICS, ISF issue IMO ISM code guidelines | Omega Shipping</title>
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    <updated>2010-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Reichert @davereichert to vote 4 H.R.4594 this month! Pls RT! http://ow.ly/2bWqu #womensrights &amp;middot; @Yuricon NJ Congressman Chris Smith is okay with some people being treated badly, as long as it&amp;#39;s not him. http://bit.ly/aKUj7C ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.omegashipping.org/ics-isf-issue-imo-ism-code-guidelines/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Urge Congress to Help End Violence Against Women ! TAKE ACTI ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-09:/commentary/8476669</id>
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Johny M. (0). Thursday June 10, 2010, 12:23 pm. The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (H.R. 4594) is the first comprehensive piece of legislation in the United States that can help address this scourge against women ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/100041282/1612307&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Swords into Plowshares: Stop violence against women - worldwide!</title>
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    <updated>2010-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (S.2982, HR. 4594) creates a comprehensive, integrated approach to addressing violence and places women at the center of U.S. foreign policy. The bill supports measures to prevent ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://presbyterian.typepad.com/peacemaking/2010/06/stop-violence-against-women-worldwide.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Help End Violence Against Girls! Goal: 15000 &#8226; Progress: 2622 ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Please do your part to fight violence against women by helping pass the International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594, S 2982). Thank you for your time and attention on this urgent matter. Sincerely,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://womensphilanthropy.typepad.com/stephaniedoty/2010/06/help-end-violence-against-girls-goal-15000-progress-2622.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Josh and Katie: Plan USA</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-03:/commentary/8443003</id>
    <updated>2010-06-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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One of these is The International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594, S 2982). With this new act, Congress will have the ability to align our foreign relations policy with other global forces to combat domestic abuse, child trafficking ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://joshandkatieowen.blogspot.com/2010/06/plan-usa.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NJ Amnesty International Legislative Action: Let&amp;#39;s Pass the ...</title>
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If you live in another district, however, please call your representative&amp;#39;s office and urge him to cosponsor HR 4594, the International Violence Against Women Act. This legislation will coordinate our foreign policy efforts in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://njailegaction.blogspot.com/2010/06/lets-pass-international-violence.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://takeaction.amnestyusa.org/c.goJTI0OvElH/b.953489/siteapps/advocacy/index.aspx?ievent=109623&amp;amp;action=14375&amp;amp;template=x.ascx" rel="alternate"/>
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I am writing to thank you for demonstrating your commitment to ending abuses against women and girls globally by co-sponsoring the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (H.R.4594). When implemented, this important piece of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://takeaction.amnestyusa.org/c.goJTI0OvElH/b.953489/siteapps/advocacy/index.aspx?ievent=109623&amp;amp;action=14375&amp;amp;template=x.ascx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Milestones For A New Millennium: Think of the girls, Senator Boxer is</title>
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Congress is still considering The International Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 4594, S. 2982), which seeks to define a strategic foreign policy approach to combating and responding to violence against women and girls. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://anewmillennium.blogspot.com/2010/06/think-of-girls-senator-boxer-is.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Plan USA launches their Because I Am A Girl campaign to raise awareness about The International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594, S 2982) that would define: ...a strategic foreign policy approach to combating violence against women ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.phem.org/2010/05/because-i-am-girl.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Within seconds of that post over at The Old Swamper&amp;#39;s Almanac, I received a message that urged me to tell my representatives in the legislature to support the International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594 and S 2982). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hmsimpossible.com/2010/05/recent-events-urge-confession.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The House is considering The International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594, S 2982), which would define a strategic foreign policy approach to combating violence against women and girls, including supporting programs to help victims ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://puresex.wordpress.com/2010/05/24/because-i-am-a-girl-take-action/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Please ask your Representatives to support the International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594, S 2982), a rare bi-partisan bill that would combat violence against women and girls around the world. Bob Fertik. Plan USA. Dear Activist, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dearkitty.blogsome.com/2010/05/24/anti-african-american-anti-women-bias-in-health-care/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Please ask your Representatives to support the International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594, S 2982), a rare bi-partisan bill that would combat violence against women and girls around the world. Saturday was the first statewide ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.canow.org/canoworg/2010/05/mondays-action-checklist-3.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>O Gafanhoto - Devorando a Web! - 4594 - smallville-e-cancelado-a-serio</title>
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    <updated>2010-05-19T01:00:00Z</updated>
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Feb 3, 2010 &#8211; Directs the Secretary of State to designate an Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women&amp;#39;s Issues and develop a comprehensive strategy to prevent ... www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4594/show ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://portal.ogafanhoto.com.br/4594/smallville-e-cancelado-a-serio/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The bill was introduced in the House as HR4594 by Rep. Bill Delahunt (MA-D) and it is currently co-sponsored by 71 representatives. On the Senate side, S. 2982, has been introduced by Sen. John Kerry (MA-D), and this bill currently has ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.amnesty133.org/?p=139&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Tim Vermande Tomorrow, May 11, is Advocacy Day for the the International Violence Against Women Act (HR 4594 /S. 2982). The day is sponsored by Interfaith Domestic Violence Coalition, and the activiti...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://story.indianapolispost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/43a9fd3724cda141/id/34942321/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Today, I&amp;#39;m calling Representative Burgess (202-225-7772) about H.R. 4594, the House version of the International Violence Against Women Act. Here&amp;#39;s what I&amp;#39;m going to say: &#8220;Hello! My name is Allison Kami, and I&amp;#39;m from Denton, TX. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://allisonkami.wordpress.com/2010/04/30/house-i-vawa-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Homeless &amp;amp; Political Stuff: H.R.4594</title>
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    <updated>2010-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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As you may know, H.R. 4594 would fund programs worldwide that have shown a successful record of combating violence against women. Funding would go to women&amp;#39;s shelters, health care services for victims of violence, and programs to create ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://homelessforobama.blogspot.com/2010/04/hr4594.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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She was a panelist at &#8220;Slavery and Human Rights&#8221; earlier this month with journalist and abolitionist, Kevin Bales of Free the Slaves. The bill was introduced in the House as HR4594 by [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bostonfireflyproject.wordpress.com/2010/04/22/international-violence-against-women-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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I-VAWA was re-introduced in the House (HR 4594), and the Senate (S.2982) on Feb. 4, and has bipartisan support. &#8220;Globally, nearly a billion women around the world will be beaten, raped, or otherwise abused in their lifetime,&#8221; said Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/33844/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Help end violence against women</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-14:/commentary/8608750</id>
    <updated>2010-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) (HR 4594) is the first comprehensive piece of legislation in the United States that can help address this scourge against women. This legislation is vital to the work that Oxfam does ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.oxfamamerica.org/takeaction/help-end-violence-against-women&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2010-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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On February 4, 2010, the US House of Representatives and Senate introduced the International Violence Against Women Act of 2010 (I-VAWA 2010; S. 2982 and H.R. 4594). Here, I raise the question of what the potential implications of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://accessdeniedblog.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/the-international-violence-against-women-act-of-2010-i-vawa-and-undocumented-immigrants-in-the-united-states/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Support The International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.realcourage.org/2010/04/support-the-international-violence-against-women-act-ivawa/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-07:/commentary/8062616</id>
    <updated>2010-04-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Responsible for Equality And Liberty (REAL) </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, H.R. 4594, S. 2982), is the most comprehensive piece of legislation addressing violence against women and girls worldwide. Working through the international assistance that the U.S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realcourage.org/2010/04/support-the-international-violence-against-women-act-ivawa/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>International Violence Against Women Act (Take Action)</title>
    <link href="http://fullofheartfortheworld.blogspot.com/2010/03/international-violence-against-women.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-28:/commentary/8026435</id>
    <updated>2010-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Follow Your Heart for the World </name>
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As your constituent, I am writing to strongly urge you to cosponsor the bipartisan International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA), S.2982 and HR 4594. One in three women worldwide will be beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fullofheartfortheworld.blogspot.com/2010/03/international-violence-against-women.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Happy Friday! &#171; Modern-Day Minstrel</title>
    <link href="http://allisonkami.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/happy-friday/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-25:/commentary/8015097</id>
    <updated>2010-03-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Modern-Day Minstrel </name>
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Today, I&amp;#39;m calling Representative Burgess (202-225-7772) about H.R. 4594, the House version of the International Violence Against Women Act. Here&amp;#39;s what I&amp;#39;m going to say: &#8220;Hello! My name is Allison Kami, and I&amp;#39;m from Denton, TX. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://allisonkami.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/happy-friday/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Combating Domestic Abuse at Home &amp;amp; Abroad</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.rj.org/rac/2010/03/lynn_rosenthal_the_white_house.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-24:/commentary/7960396</id>
    <updated>2010-03-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Religious Action Center :: RACBlog </name>
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2982/HR 4594) would make the issue of violence against women a major diplomatic priority. It would provide concrete tools to women and others fighting to change the circumstances which lead to violence against women and girls. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.rj.org/rac/2010/03/lynn_rosenthal_the_white_house.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>YouthNoise PlayCity :: View Post Why We CARE About Human Rights ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-20:/commentary/7921724</id>
    <updated>2010-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>YouthNoise - Play City Blog </name>
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To find out if your legislator has co-sponsored IVAWA, visit http://thomas.loc.gov/ and search under S.2982 for the Senate bill and H.R.4594 for the House bill. What can individuals do to support IVAWA and help to end violence against ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youthnoise.com/playcity/blog/view/21993&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The I-VAWA Bill Has 15 Findings&#8230;Any Guesses How Many of Them are ...</title>
    <link href="http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/2010/03/16/the-i-vawa-bill-has-15-findings-any-guesses-how-many-of-them-are-true/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-15:/commentary/7867406</id>
    <updated>2010-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Abusegate, Investigate! </name>
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ZERO. See analysis of the I-VAWA findings below... Analysis of Findings in the International Violence Against Women Act S. 2982 and HR 4594 The In...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/2010/03/16/the-i-vawa-bill-has-15-findings-any-guesses-how-many-of-them-are-true/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Roaming Roemer &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Towards India&amp;#39;s better future</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.usembassy.gov/roemer/2010/03/15/towards-indias-better-future/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-14:/commentary/7994977</id>
    <updated>2010-03-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Roaming Roemer </name>
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... all US policies and funding related to women&amp;#39;s empowerment in India and exclude India from the scope of I-VAWA (International Violence Against Women Act) bill pending before senate(S.2982) and House of representatives (HR.4594). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.usembassy.gov/roemer/2010/03/15/towards-indias-better-future/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Women Thrive Worldwide - International Violence Against Women Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.womenthrive.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=789&amp;amp;Itemid=152" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-12:/commentary/7898344</id>
    <updated>2010-03-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Women Thrive Worldwide </name>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA - H.R. 4594, S. 2982), if passed, would for the first time comprehensively incorporate these solutions into all U.S. foreign assistance programs - solutions such as promoting women&amp;#39;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.womenthrive.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=789&amp;amp;Itemid=152&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Desicritics.org: Obama&amp;#39;s Curse</title>
    <link href="http://desicritics.org/2010/03/12/063655.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-11:/commentary/7837350</id>
    <updated>2010-03-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Desicritics </name>
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Kerry, Reid, Delahunt, Boxer, Cardin and Pelosi.....the list goes on.... In fact, they are planning to give 1 Billion dollars to imprison innocent people, across the world. (Refer Bill Senate (S.2982) and House (H.R.4594) ) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://desicritics.org/2010/03/12/063655.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>TAKE ACTION: Fight Violence Against Women on International W ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/234119459/1416296" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-09:/commentary/7819137</id>
    <updated>2010-03-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Care2 News Network </name>
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WHO estimates that in some countries, as many as 70 percent of women experience sexual coercion, physical assaults, or other forms of abuse during her lifetime. H.R. 4594, represents an window of opportunity for many women worldwide. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/234119459/1416296&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>I-VAWA: Here&amp;#39;s what the bill says | Abusegate, Investigate!</title>
    <link href="http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/2010/03/08/i-vawa-this-is-what-it-would-do/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-06:/commentary/7819139</id>
    <updated>2010-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Abusegate, Investigate! </name>
    </author>
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House: H.R. 4594. The full text of the bill can be read here: http://thomas.loc.gov/. Purposes: 1. Reduce domestic violence against women 2. Reduce other forms of violence against women by means of a variety of legal measures, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/2010/03/08/i-vawa-this-is-what-it-would-do/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>I-VAWA: This is why it will open Pandora&amp;#39;s box | Abusegate ...</title>
    <link href="http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/2010/03/08/i-vawa-this-is-why-it-will-open-pandoras-box/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-06:/commentary/7782954</id>
    <updated>2010-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Abusegate, Investigate! </name>
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House: H.R. 4594. The full text of the bill can be read here: http://thomas.loc.gov/. Purposes: 1. Reduce domestic violence against women 2. Reduce other forms of violence against women by means of a variety of legal measures, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/2010/03/08/i-vawa-this-is-why-it-will-open-pandoras-box/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>In Asia &#187; Blog Archive &#187; U.S. Congress Reintroduces Act to Address ...</title>
    <link href="http://asiafoundation.org/in-asia/2010/03/07/u-s-congress-reintroduces-act-to-address-violence-against-women-around-the-world/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-06:/commentary/7780313</id>
    <updated>2010-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>In Asia </name>
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By Carol Yost and Barbara Rodriguez. The International Violence against Women Act of 2010 originally introduced by now-Vice President Joseph Biden, was recently re-introduced in both houses of the 111th Congress after failing to come to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://asiafoundation.org/in-asia/2010/03/07/u-s-congress-reintroduces-act-to-address-violence-against-women-around-the-world/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Take action on this issue - CARE : Defending Dignity - Fighting ...</title>
    <link href="https://my.care.org/site/Advocacy?id=453" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/8485147</id>
    <updated>2010-03-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CARE Alerts </name>
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I am calling you to urge the representative/senator to support the International Violence Against Women Act that was recently introduced in Congress (S. 2982 and H.R. 4594); As you know, violence against women and girls is a widespread ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://my.care.org/site/Advocacy?id=453&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CARE : Defending Dignity - Fighting Poverty :</title>
    <link href="https://my.care.org/site/Advocacy?alertId=453&amp;amp;pg=makeACall" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7741993</id>
    <updated>2010-03-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CARE Alerts </name>
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I am calling you to urge the representative/senator to support the International Violence Against Women Act that was recently introduced in Congress (S. 2982 and H.R. 4594); As you know, violence against women and girls is a widespread ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://my.care.org/site/Advocacy?alertId=453&amp;amp;pg=makeACall&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House I-VAWA &#171; Modern-Day Minstrel</title>
    <link href="http://allisonkami.wordpress.com/2010/03/03/house-i-vawa/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7718708</id>
    <updated>2010-03-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Modern-Day Minstrel </name>
    </author>
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Today, I&amp;#39;m calling Representative Burgess (202-225-7772) about H.R. 4594, the House version of the International Violence Against Women Act. Here&amp;#39;s what I&amp;#39;m going to say: &#8220;Hello! My name is Allison Kami, and I&amp;#39;m from Denton, TX. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://allisonkami.wordpress.com/2010/03/03/house-i-vawa/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Group #531 meeting recap - Feb. &amp;#39;10 | Amnesty International ...</title>
    <link href="http://amnestyeastpa.org/2010/03/01/group-531-meeting-recap/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-28:/commentary/7921725</id>
    <updated>2010-02-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Amnesty International, Eastern PA </name>
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The Senate bill is S.2982 and the companion House bill is HR 4594. Dan Laxar, Coordinator, Group #531. &#169; 2010 Amnesty International, Eastern PA. Amnesty International, East Pennsylvania is a part of Amnesty International USA. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://amnestyeastpa.org/2010/03/01/group-531-meeting-recap/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>I-VAWA: $1 Billion to Imprison the Innocent</title>
    <link href="http://nyayayodha.blogspot.com/2010/02/i-vawa-1-billion-to-imprison-innocent.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-27:/commentary/7718709</id>
    <updated>2010-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nyaya Yodha: Justice Warrior </name>
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The International Violence against Women Act (I-VAWA) was recently introduced in the Senate (S.2982) and House (HR4594) with the purported goal of stopping domestic violence around the world. India and other countries have had extensive ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nyayayodha.blogspot.com/2010/02/i-vawa-1-billion-to-imprison-innocent.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Awareness for the Masses: Bringing the focus to Congo</title>
    <link href="http://nonprofitaid.blogspot.com/2010/02/awareness-for-masses-bringing-focus-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-24:/commentary/7849136</id>
    <updated>2010-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A NoGo in Congo </name>
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... programs, and funding of such departments and agencies relating to gender integration and empowerment of women, including ending violence against women and girls internationally&amp;quot;(HR 4594: To Combat International Violence Against ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nonprofitaid.blogspot.com/2010/02/awareness-for-masses-bringing-focus-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>California NOW: Monday&amp;#39;s Action Checklist</title>
    <link href="http://www.canow.org/canoworg/2010/02/mondays-action-checklist-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-21:/commentary/7658466</id>
    <updated>2010-02-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>California NOW </name>
    </author>
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The International Violence Against Women Act (S.2982/H.R.4594) (I-VAWA) has been introduced in the Senate and the House of Representatives. Violence against women is a human rights violation and a worldwide pandemic - approximately 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.canow.org/canoworg/2010/02/mondays-action-checklist-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>India Doesn&amp;#39;t Want Anything to do with I-VAWA | Abusegate ...</title>
    <link href="http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/2010/02/19/india-doesnt-want-anything-to-do-with-i-vawa/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7671605</id>
    <updated>2010-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Abusegate, Investigate! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The International Violence against Women Act (I-VAWA) was recently introduced in the Senate (S.2982) and House (H.R.4594) with the purported goal of stopping domestic violence around the world. India and other countries have had ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/2010/02/19/india-doesnt-want-anything-to-do-with-i-vawa/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>India Doesn&amp;#39;t Want Anything to do with I-VAWA | Abusegate ...</title>
    <link href="http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/?p=72" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7616681</id>
    <updated>2010-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Abusegate, Investigate! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The International Violence against Women Act (I-VAWA) was recently introduced in the Senate (S.2982) and House (H.R.4594) with the purported goal of stopping domestic violence around the world. India and other countries have had ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://abusegate.mensnewsdaily.com/?p=72&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA)</title>
    <link href="http://leadershipandvolunteersim.blogspot.com/2010/02/international-violence-against-women.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-13:/commentary/8974048</id>
    <updated>2010-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Leadership and Volunteerism - IN MOTION </name>
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I recently contacted my Representative and Senators asking them to support the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, HR 4594, S. 2982). I urge you to do the same by visiting www.WomenThrive.org/IVAWA where you can send an ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leadershipandvolunteersim.blogspot.com/2010/02/international-violence-against-women.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA)</title>
    <link href="http://realgrittyblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/international-violence-against-women.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-13:/commentary/7599149</id>
    <updated>2010-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>THE Real Gritty Blog </name>
    </author>
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I recently contacted my Representative and Senators asking them to support the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, HR 4594, S. 2982). I urge you to do the same by visiting www.WomenThrive.org/IVAWA where you can send an ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://realgrittyblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/international-violence-against-women.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R. 4594: International Violence Against Women Act of 2010 ...</title>
    <link href="http://globalhealth.kff.org/Policy-Tracker/Congress/Actions/2010/February/04/HR4594-Combat-Violence.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-10:/commentary/7616682</id>
    <updated>2010-02-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressional Action and Events from the... </name>
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Among other things, the proposed bill states that &#8220;[v]iolence against women dramatically impedes progress in meeting global health goals, including efforts to stem maternal mortality and the spread of HIV/AIDS.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://globalhealth.kff.org/Policy-Tracker/Congress/Actions/2010/February/04/HR4594-Combat-Violence.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Help Stop Violence Against Women Worldwide - Bah&#225;&amp;#39;&#237; Forums</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-07:/commentary/7547463</id>
    <updated>2010-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bah&#225;'&#237; Forums </name>
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    <content type="html">
On Thursday, February 4, 2010, Members of Congress introduced the groundbreaking International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA)! The bill is H.R. 4594 in the House and S. 2982 in the Senate. read more. Source: Baha&amp;#39;i Faith ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bahaiforums.com/news/2074-help-stop-violence-against-women-worldwide.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NJ Amnesty International Legislative Action: Thank You Congressman ...</title>
    <link href="http://njailegaction.blogspot.com/2010/02/thank-you-congressman-payne.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-07:/commentary/7532543</id>
    <updated>2010-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NJ Amnesty International Legislative Action </name>
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New Jersey Congressman Donald Payne appears among the 25 original cosponsors of HR 4594, the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA). Amnesty International greatly appreciates his leadership on this crucial piece of legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://njailegaction.blogspot.com/2010/02/thank-you-congressman-payne.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The bill is H.R. 4594 in the House and S. 2982 in the Senate. I-VAWA presents a critical opportunity for the United States to protect, defend, and empower the world&amp;#39;s women. It is a comprehensive piece of legislation that will integrate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bahai.us/VAWA&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for HR4594 International Violence Against Women Act of 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4594/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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OpenCongress bill summaries are written by OpenCongress editors and are entirely independent of Congress and the federal government. For the summary provided by Congress itself, via the Congressional Research ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4594/show&amp;amp;sa=U&amp;amp;ei=SSWBT9rjJuni2QXi3e3qBg&amp;amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;amp;usg=AFQjCNHiw3yRpZIfacUH0CsOwPdeZL8L8w&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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US Congress: HR 4594, The International Violence Against Women Act of 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200522650.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On Thursday, February 4, 2010, Members of Congress introduced the groundbreaking International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA)! The bill is H.R. 4594 in the House and S. 2982 in the Senate. read more. Source: Baha&amp;#39;i Faith . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2982/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 4594 would combat international violence against women and girls.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_HR_4594.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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A bill in the US Congress: To combat international violence against women and girls.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-4594&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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