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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.5146 To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011</title>
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  <updated>2010-12-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>The *true* John Conyers scandal. | RedState</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-25:/commentary/10216787</id>
    <updated>2010-12-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>RedState </name>
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It was glaring during the vote to forgo salary increase in 2010. Remember? HR 5146. Only 15 Dems voted for the increase. Of those 15, fourteen were African elephants. http://www.thenextuselections.com/html/mi_congressmen.html ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redstate.com/moe_lane/2010/12/26/the-true-john-conyers-scandal/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Todd Akin is Doctor NO</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-23:/commentary/10204561</id>
    <updated>2010-12-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Words </name>
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HR 5146, Already overpaid, this point is moot. 06/10/10, Increasing Minimum Down Payment for Federal Housing Administration Mortgages H Amdt 684, Making home loans harder to get. 06/10/10, Limiting Federal Housing Administration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.10yes.org/blog/?p=63&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LEGISLATION PASSED BY THE 111TH CONGRESS AND ENACTED INTO LAW</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10167130</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CitizenDarrell </name>
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J, P.L.111-8; Congressional pay raise, none for 2011 H.R.5146 P.L.111-165; Debt limit, increase to 12.394 trillion H.R.4314 P.L.111-123; Debt limit, increase to 14.294 trillion H.J.Res.45 P.L.111-139 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://citizendarrell.com/?p=98&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fact Finder: Government Pay Raises 2010 : News ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Up North Live - Local News </name>
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They passed H.R. 5146 which blocks a cost of living increase for 2012 as well. So the bottom line for Congress is no raise this year or next. How about the president? He makes $400000 a year and has since 2001. Congress sets that rate, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uppermichiganssource.com/news/story.aspx?id=550599&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fact Finder: Government Pay Raises 2010 : News : UpNorthLive.com</title>
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    <updated>2010-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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They passed H.R. 5146 which blocks a cost of living increase for 2012 as well. So the bottom line for Congress is no raise this year or next. How about the president? He makes $400000 a year and has since 2001. Congress sets that rate, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.upnorthlive.com/news/story.aspx?id=550599&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Tom DeLay Convicted; Halt Economic Growth in US for Twenty Years ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-29:/commentary/9924315</id>
    <updated>2010-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Conservative Corner </name>
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... May 17, 2010: There will be no House or Senate raise for 2011 either. Congress passed, and the President signed, HR 5146, which eliminates the automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress that would have taken place in 2011. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://conservativecorner-karen.blogspot.com/2010/11/tom-delay-convicted-halt-economic.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Retribution Fabrication | FactCheck.org</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-10:/commentary/9701657</id>
    <updated>2010-11-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Cozumelian Blogger </name>
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Congress passed, and the President signed, HR 5146, which eliminates the automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress that would have taken place in 2011. No vote: Congress did not vote to deny a Social Security cost-of-living ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cozumelianblogger.wordpress.com/2010/11/11/retribution-fabrication-factcheck-org/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>How Fiscally Conservative is John Boehner</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-05:/commentary/9647764</id>
    <updated>2010-11-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>truthful politics </name>
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2010 voted for Prohibiting 2010-2011 Congressional Cost-of-Living Pay Increase (HR 5146); 2010 voted against Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 4872, commonly referred to as the &amp;quot;Health Care Reform ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.truthfulpolitics.com/http:/truthfulpolitics.com/comments/how-fiscally-conservative-is-john-boehner/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>I have a voice &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Let the record speak</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-23:/commentary/9481066</id>
    <updated>2010-10-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>I have a voice </name>
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HR 5146, Y, Bill Passed &#8211; House (402 &#8211; 15). 10/29/2009, Continuing Appropriations Extension and 2009-2010 Department of Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and Related Appropriations HR 2996, N, Conference Report Adopted &#8211; House ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ihaveavoice.net/?p=499&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Payson Roundup / No pay raise</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-18:/commentary/9472463</id>
    <updated>2010-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 5146 &#8212; Provides that members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. Sponsored by Harry Mitchell D-Ariz., introduced April 20, passed House April 27. It was passed by the Senate April ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.paysonroundup.com/news/2010/oct/19/no-pay-raise/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Did Congress raise its own pay for 2010 while voting to deny an ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-12:/commentary/9354015</id>
    <updated>2010-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congress passed, and the President signed, HR 5146, which eliminates the automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress that would have taken place in 2011. No vote: Congress did not vote to deny a Social Security cost-of-living ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://danny6114.posterous.com/did-congress-raise-its-own-pay-for-2010-while&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>2011 Retiree and Veteran COLA Watch | Military.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-10:/commentary/9472464</id>
    <updated>2010-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congress passed, and the President signed, H.R. 5146, which eliminates the automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress that would have taken place in 2011. Source:http://www.factcheck.org/2010/01/retribution-fabrication/ ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://militaryadvantage.military.com/2010/10/2011-cola-watch/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Seniors Brace For Social Security Freeze</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-10:/commentary/9331501</id>
    <updated>2010-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congress passed, and the President signed, H.R. 5146, which eliminates the automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress that would have taken place in 2011.&amp;quot; http://www.factcheck.org/2010/01/retribution-fabrication/ ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/10/11/seniors-brace-for-social-security-freeze_n_758887.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>No Social Security COLA expected for 2011 - Spokesman.com - Oct ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-09:/commentary/9323577</id>
    <updated>2010-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congress passed, and the President signed, H.R. 5146, which eliminates the automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress that would have taken place in 2011. spoketucky on October 10 at 6:35 p.m. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/oct/10/no-social-security-cola-expected-2011/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ReflectionsResearchBelovedCommunity: EMAILS - #14 &amp;quot;ABOUT OUR SS ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-08:/commentary/9323578</id>
    <updated>2010-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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2D SESSION H. R. 5146. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES APRIL 28, 2010. Received; read twice and placed on the calendar. AN ACT To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://reflectionsbelovedcommunity.blogspot.com/2010/10/emails-14-about-our-ss-checks.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Auto Body Master: Tar Heel Tally</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-27:/commentary/9213886</id>
    <updated>2010-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The check (HR 5146) will freeze salaries at levels in outcome given Jan 2009, that are $174000 for rank-and-file members, $193400 for the House and Senate infancy and minority leaders and the Senate boss pro tempore, and $223500 for the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://autobodymaster.blogspot.com/2010/09/tar-heel-tally.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fact Check on Muddled Alexi Ad</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-21:/commentary/9197740</id>
    <updated>2010-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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(HR 5146, Vote 226, 4/17/10; H.Res 184, Vote 85, 2/25/09; HJ Res 20, Vote 72, 1/1307; HJ Res 102, Vote 540, December 8, 2006). Get the Facts: The DSCC ad makes no mention of the fact that Alexi Giannoulias&amp;#39; pay increased over $20000 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://backyardconservative.blogspot.com/2010/09/fact-check-on-muddled-alexi-ad.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>DSCC&amp;#39;s first ad in Illinois Senate race slams Kirk; Kirk issues ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-20:/commentary/9179466</id>
    <updated>2010-09-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Lynn Sweet </name>
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(HR 5146, Vote 226, 4/17/10; H.Res 184, Vote 85, 2/25/09; H J Res 20, Vote 72, 1/1307; H J Res 102, Vote 540, December 8, 2006). Get the Facts: The DSCC ad makes no mention of the fact that Alexi Giannoulias&amp;#39; pay increased over $20000 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2010/09/dscc.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Cecilia Iglesias Handicapping Her Campaign?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-10:/commentary/9107981</id>
    <updated>2010-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Liberal OC </name>
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WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8211; Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) Tuesday voted for H.R. 5146, a bipartisan bill to stop automatic pay increases for Members of Congress in fiscal year 2011. This is yet another step Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theliberaloc.com/2010/09/11/cecilia-iglesias-handicapping-her-campaign/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR5146 Title: To provide that Members of Congress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-01:/commentary/9729719</id>
    <updated>2010-09-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Legislationwatch </name>
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HR5146 Title: To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. Sponsor: Rep Mitchell, Harry E. [AZ-5] (introduced 4/27/2010) Cosponsors (79) Related Bills: HR156, HR201, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://legislationwatch.devhub.com/blog/535181-hr5146-title-to-provide-that-members-of-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Active Legislation</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-29:/commentary/9472465</id>
    <updated>2010-08-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Legislationwatch </name>
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COBRA, extend benefits period; extend termination date of eligibility to May 31, 2010. HR4851. Sec. 3, PL111-157. Congressional pay raise, none for 2010. HR1105. Div. J, PL111-8. Congressional pay raise, none for 2011. HR5146. PL111-165 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://legislationwatch.devhub.com/blog/534242-active-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Kissell rejects pay raise | NC Rumors</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-23:/commentary/8984099</id>
    <updated>2010-08-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Continuing his support of fiscal responsibility, Kissell was a cosponsor of H.R. 5146. The bill received large bipartisan support. &#8220;It is completely irresponsible for Congress to even consider raising its own pay at a time when our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ncrumors.com/?p=1334&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Due Process is NOT a Hellfire Missile</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-16:/commentary/8969164</id>
    <updated>2010-08-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Flexible Reality </name>
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Not to my surprise, I voted against both parties on almost every vote, and against Dent on all major votes besides HR 5146. Most importantly, I listed the reasons WHY I voted each way which is just a small part of my novel-yet-simple ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bizmarts.com/wordpress/?p=16&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.1264: Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8820720</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... </name>
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Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. H.R.5146 H.R.5146. 2 &amp;middot; H.R.1687 Paycheck Fairness Act... 1 &amp;middot; H.R.130 Smarter Funding for A... 1 &amp;middot; S.841 Paycheck Fairness Act... 1 &amp;middot; H.R.2421 Combating Autism Act .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1264/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 4899 and H.R. 5610</title>
    <link href="http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/07/29/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-4899-and-hr-5610-51700/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-28:/commentary/8815874</id>
    <updated>2010-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking... </name>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146. May 14th, 2010 On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/07/29/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-4899-and-hr-5610-51700/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on H.J.Res. 83, H.R. 689, H.R. ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/07/27/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hjres-83-hr-689-hr-3360-hr-4840-and-hr-5502-51173/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-26:/commentary/8788203</id>
    <updated>2010-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking... </name>
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May 14th, 2010 On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. Statement by the Press Secretary on H.J.Res. 80 and H.R. 4621 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/07/27/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hjres-83-hr-689-hr-3360-hr-4840-and-hr-5502-51173/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 4213</title>
    <link href="http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/07/22/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-4213-50275/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-21:/commentary/8770613</id>
    <updated>2010-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146. May 14th, 2010 On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/07/22/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-4213-50275/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.Res.1540: Supporting the goal of eradicating illicit marijuana ...</title>
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Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. H.Res.1359 H.Res.1359. 2 &amp;middot; H.J.Res.21 H.J.Res.21. 2 &amp;middot; H.R.5146 H.R.5146. 2 &amp;middot; H.J.Res.89 H.J.Res.89. 2 &amp;middot; H.R.1207 Federal Reserve Trans. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr1540/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Not to my surprise, I voted against both parties on almost every vote, and against Dent on all major votes besides HR 5146. Most importantly, I listed the reasons WHY I voted each way which is just a small part of my novel-yet-simple ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bizmarts.blogspot.com/2010/07/due-process-is-not-hellfire-missile-may.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IMAGINE IF PALIN HAD SAID THIS &#187; Just Watch the Game Blog</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-16:/commentary/8734588</id>
    <updated>2010-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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She was one of only 15 members of the House to vote &#8220;No&#8221; on HR 5146 which banned Members of Congress from taking a cost of living pay increase for fiscal year 2010-2011. Fortunately, the vote passed. She voted &#8220;Yes&#8221; on HR 1106, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://justwatchthegame.com/blog/imagine-if-palin-had-said-this&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5569, H.R. 5611, and H.R. 562</title>
    <link href="http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/07/02/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-5569-hr-5611-and-hr-562-46763/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-01:/commentary/8659134</id>
    <updated>2010-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146. May 14th, 2010 On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/07/02/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-5569-hr-5611-and-hr-562-46763/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Penny Hill Press &#187; Salaries of Members of Congress: Congressional ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8608550</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The pay adjustment was prohibited by P.L. 111-165 (H.R. 5146), which was enacted on May 14, 2010. Additional legislation preventing the scheduled 2011 pay adjustment was also introduced during the 111th Congress (H.R. 4255, H.R. 4423, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.pennyhill.com/?p=4835&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Government Policy: Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8567907</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Government Policy </name>
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The pay adjustment was prohibited by P.L. 111-16 (H.R. 5146), which was enacted on May 14, 2010. Additional legislation preventing the scheduled 2011 pay adjustment was also introduced during the 111th Congress (H.R. 4255, H.R. 4423, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://government-policy.blogspot.com/2010/06/salaries-of-members-of-congress-recent.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Government Policy: Salaries of Members of Congress: Congressional ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-23:/commentary/8560706</id>
    <updated>2010-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Government Policy </name>
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The pay adjustment was prohibited by P.L. 111-165 (H.R. 5146), which was enacted on May 14, 2010. Additional legislation preventing the scheduled 2011 pay adjustment was also introduced during the 111th Congress (H.R. 4255, H.R. 4423, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://government-policy.blogspot.com/2010/06/salaries-of-members-of-congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.5486: Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010 - U.S. ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-08:/commentary/9555851</id>
    <updated>2010-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. H.R.5136 National Defense Auth... 3 &amp;middot; H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... 3 &amp;middot; H.R.5146 H.R.5146. 3 &amp;middot; H.R.1207 Federal Reserve Trans... 3 &amp;middot; H.R.17 Citizens&amp;#39; Self-De&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5486/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Kissell rejects pay raise | Congressman Larry Kissell ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-07:/commentary/8464109</id>
    <updated>2010-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Larry Kissell </name>
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Continuing his support of fiscal responsibility, Kissell was a cosponsor of H.R. 5146. The bill received large bipartisan support. &#8220;It is completely irresponsible for Congress to even consider raising its own pay at a time when our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kissell.house.gov/2010/05/kissell-rejects-pay-raise.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials - Local News ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.4029tv.com/news/23611903/detail.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-03:/commentary/8442820</id>
    <updated>2010-06-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
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The House bill -- H.R. 5146 -- was co-sponsored by Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, who co-sponsored a similar measure last year. The 2010 pay raise also was blocked, saving taxpayers approximately $2.5 million. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4029tv.com/news/23611903/detail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146 : RE Obama : News ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-02:/commentary/8442819</id>
    <updated>2010-06-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>RE Obama : News, Speeches, Pictures of... </name>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146. On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. Statement by the Press Secretary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reobama.com/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-5146/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R. 5146 National Defense Authorization Act includes support for ...</title>
    <link href="http://austinfoodbank.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/h-r-5146-national-defense-authorization-act-includes-support-for-hungry-children/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-01:/commentary/8417468</id>
    <updated>2010-06-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Capital Area Food Bank of Texas Blog </name>
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Just in time for the Memorial Day holiday, House congressional leaders passed H.R. 5146: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011. This legislation provides support for our dedicated volunteer military, and also takes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://austinfoodbank.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/h-r-5146-national-defense-authorization-act-includes-support-for-hungry-children/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Due Process is NOT a Hellfire Missile &#8211; A Message for Congressman ...</title>
    <link href="http://towneforcongress.com/economy/due-process-is-not-a-hellfire-missile-a-message-for-congressman-charlie-dent/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-31:/commentary/8411236</id>
    <updated>2010-05-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TowneForCongress.com </name>
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Not to my surprise, I voted against both parties on almost every vote, and against Dent on all major votes besides HR 5146. Most importantly, I listed the reasons WHY I voted each way which is just a small part of my novel-yet-simple ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://towneforcongress.com/economy/due-process-is-not-a-hellfire-missile-a-message-for-congressman-charlie-dent/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Progressive Delmarva: Qunnipiac poll</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-27:/commentary/8391228</id>
    <updated>2010-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Progressive Delmarva </name>
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H.R. 5146 - To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. This bill was sponsored by Con... Mobtown Shank &amp;middot; Obama Administration Backs Pedophiles - It is better to not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.progressivedelmarva.com/2010/05/qunnipiac-poll.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials - Jackson News ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-27:/commentary/8391227</id>
    <updated>2010-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
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The House bill -- H.R. 5146 -- was co-sponsored by Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, who co-sponsored a similar measure last year. The 2010 pay raise also was blocked, saving taxpayers approximately $2.5 million. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wapt.com/news/23611903/detail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Progressive Delmarva: Name That Flick</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-27:/commentary/8383674</id>
    <updated>2010-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Progressive Delmarva </name>
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H.R. 5146 - To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. This bill was sponsored by Con... Mobtown Shank &amp;middot; Obama Administration Backs Pedophiles - It is better to not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.progressivedelmarva.com/2010/05/name-that-flick_28.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials - Central Coast ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-26:/commentary/8383675</id>
    <updated>2010-05-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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The House bill -- H.R. 5146 -- was co-sponsored by Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, who co-sponsored a similar measure last year. The 2010 pay raise also was blocked, saving taxpayers approximately $2.5 million. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ksbw.com/news/23611903/detail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Two Sentz - &amp;quot;It&amp;#39;s the bomb dot com&amp;quot;: Did it really take a Dem to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-26:/commentary/8383672</id>
    <updated>2010-05-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Two Sentz - &quot;It's the bomb dot com&quot; </name>
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H.R. 5146 - To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. This bill was sponsored by Congressman Harry Mitchell (D-AZ) and became law May 19th. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://twosentz.blogspot.com/2010/05/did-it-really-take-dem-to-offer-this.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Guest View: Raises shouldn&amp;#39;t be automatic - The Record Opinion ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.troyrecord.com/articles/2010/05/26/opinion/doc4bfc0a3e67858909334498.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8383673</id>
    <updated>2010-05-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Opinion from www.troyrecord.com </name>
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The House bill &#8212; H.R. 5146 &#8212; was co-sponsored by Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, who co-sponsored a similar measure last year. The 2010 pay raise also was blocked, saving taxpayers approximately $2.5 million. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.troyrecord.com/articles/2010/05/26/opinion/doc4bfc0a3e67858909334498.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary, 5/24/10</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-23:/commentary/8361611</id>
    <updated>2010-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146. May 14th, 2010 On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/05/24/statement-by-the-press-secretary-52410-38573/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NTU &#8212; Members of Congress Feel Entitled to a Raise | The Kansas ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-21:/commentary/8374884</id>
    <updated>2010-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Just last night, HR 5146 passed in the House to prevent a congressional pay raise for 2011. Astonishingly, there were 15 members who had the gall to vote against this. I&amp;#39;ve taken the liberty to list their names here (as well as their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kansasprogress.com/wordpress/index.php/2010/05/22/ntu-members-of-congress-feel-entitled-to-a-raise/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-18:/commentary/8401547</id>
    <updated>2010-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The House bill &#8212; HR 5146 &#8212; was co-sponsored by Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, who co-sponsored a similar measure last year. The 2010 pay raise also was blocked, saving taxpayers approximately $2.5 million. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/breaking/editorial-roundup-excerpts-from-recent-editorials-in-newspapers-in-the-us-and-abroad-94316184.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/editorial-roundup-excerpts-from-recent-editorials-in-newspapers-in-the-us-and-abroad-94316184.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-18:/commentary/8368770</id>
    <updated>2010-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nation </name>
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The House bill &#8212; H.R. 5146 &#8212; was co-sponsored by Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, who co-sponsored a similar measure last year. The 2010 pay raise also was blocked, saving taxpayers approximately $2.5 million. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/editorial-roundup-excerpts-from-recent-editorials-in-newspapers-in-the-us-and-abroad-94316184.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials - KansasCity.com</title>
    <link href="http://www.kansascity.com/2010/05/19/1957154/editorial-roundup-excerpts-from.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-18:/commentary/8343195</id>
    <updated>2010-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kansas City Star: Breaking News </name>
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The House bill - H.R. 5146 - was co-sponsored by Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, who co-sponsored a similar measure last year. The 2010 pay raise also was blocked, saving taxpayers approximately $2.5 million. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kansascity.com/2010/05/19/1957154/editorial-roundup-excerpts-from.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Public Law Update</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-17:/commentary/8343196</id>
    <updated>2010-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PositiveReform </name>
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H.R. 5146 / Public Law 111-165. To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. (May 14, 2010; 124 Stat. 1185; 1 page). Complete Public Law Lists (Click Here To View ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://positivereform.com/8182/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>DECLARATIONS OF INDIA . . .: POTENT PRIMARY TUESDAY!!! GULF COAST ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-17:/commentary/8328128</id>
    <updated>2010-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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We will explore H.R. 5146!!! You will definitely want to know about this!!! Senate Holds!!! As some Senators oppose the controversial Senate Holds . . . on many Obama Administration appointments, they themselves have Senate Holds! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://declarationsofindia.blogspot.com/2010/05/potent-primary-tuesday-gulf-coast-oil.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>THE INDIA DECLAIR SHOW . . . .</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-17:/commentary/8328125</id>
    <updated>2010-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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nbspWe will explore HR 5146 nbspYou will definitely want to know about thisSenate Holds nbspAs some Senators oppose the controversial Senate Holds . . . on many Obama Administration appointments they themselves have Senate Holds Lets ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blogtalkradio.com/theindiadeclairshow/blog/2010/05/18/the-india-declair-show-1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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This past week Congress and the President passed HR 5146 -To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. With an approval rating standing at 20% you would hope these ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americansage.us/post.aspx?id=8369c0df-f5b3-4266-bfae-73de9c78296a&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The House passed HR 5146 by a vote of 402 to 15 on April 27, and the Senate approved the measure by unanimous consent the following day. President Obama signed the brief bill into law without ceremony on May 14. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.extremeconservatives.com/2010/05/another-zero-pay-increase-for-congress-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Bills H.R.5146 To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011-- Official: To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allthingsreform.org/2010/05/legislation_17.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Obama Signs Bill to Block Congress from Getting a Raise - President Obama today signed H.R.5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal yea... Stuff And Nonsense ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skepticcat.com/2010/05/head-crusher-vs-face-pincher.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Obama Signs Bill to Block Congress from Getting a Raise - President Obama today signed H.R.5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal yea... Stuff And Nonsense ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skepticcat.com/2010/05/new-snl-digital-short-great-day.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Obama Signs Bill to Block Congress from Getting a Raise - President Obama today signed H.R.5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal yea... 2 days ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://accesstoinfo.blogspot.com/2010/05/t-minus-25-days-and-counting-this.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: HR 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. Read More&#8230;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://democratic-forum.com/2010/05/16/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-h-r-5146/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Obama Signs Bill to Block Congress from Getting a Raise - President Obama today signed H.R.5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal yea... 1 day ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://accesstoinfo.blogspot.com/2010/05/t-minus-26-days-and-counting-system.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Obama Signs Bill to Block Congress from Getting a Raise - President Obama today signed H.R.5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal yea... Stuff And Nonsense ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.skepticcat.com/2010/05/todays-roundup-may-15-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Obama Signs Bill to Block Congress from Getting a Raise - President Obama today signed H.R.5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal yea... 1 day ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://accesstoinfo.blogspot.com/2010/05/t-minus-26-days-and-counting-plaintiffs.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: HR 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. Original post: Statement by the Press Secretary on HR 5146.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whatgovernmentdidtoday.com/whitehouse/5399/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-h-r-5146.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: HR 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.articleant.com/gen/79392-statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-h-r--5146.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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WhiteHouse.gov is the official web site for the White House and President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. This site is a source for information about the President, White House news and policies, White House ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/statement-press-secretary-hr-5146&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: HR 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://remakeamericanow.org/2010/05/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-h-r-5146/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Today&amp;#39;s signing of HR 5146 is part of that pattern of good government. It garnered bipartisan support (79 cosponsors from both sides of the aisle, including conservative icons Jeff Flake and Ron Paul, and overwhelming support when the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cpmazrandommusings.blogspot.com/2010/05/harry-mitchells-bill-to-freeze.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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President Obama today signed HR5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011,&#8221; into law. Under the 1946 Legislative Reorganization Act every member of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/1878-Obama-Signs-Bill-to-Block-Congress-from-Getting-a-Raise&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146 - On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. 1 hour ago. Wash Post Nation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bucknacktssordidtawdryblog.blogspot.com/2010/05/dinner-with-pam-robert.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146 - On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. 3 hours ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bucknacktssordidtawdryblog.blogspot.com/2010/05/health-insurance-profits-surge-again.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/05/14/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-5146-35722/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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...Obama today signed H.R.5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011,&#8221; into law. Under the 1946 Legislative Reorganization Act every member of Congress is automatically&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/1bocFVUSkTQ/1878-Obama-Signs-Bill-to-Block-Congress-from-Getting-a-Raise&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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President Obama today _signed_ (http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/statement-press-secretary-hr-5146) _H.R.5146_ (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5146/show) , &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.lifegang.com/obama-signs-bill-to-block-congress-from-getting-a-raise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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May 14th, 2010 Posted in Office of the Press Secretary, Statements and Releases. On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.floorfight.com/2010/05/14/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-5146/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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05.14.10 10:05 AM On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: HR 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.szone.us/f24/statement-press-secretary-h-r-5146-a-43905/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: HR 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thepresidents.net/index.php/archives/13114&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146 - On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY 2011. 1 hour ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mutteringbehindthehardline.com/2010/05/another-one-bites-dust.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Obama Signs Bill to Block Congress from Getting a Raise - President Obama today signed H.R.5146, &#8220;a bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal yea... 11 hours ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://accesstoinfo.blogspot.com/2010/05/t-minus-27-days-and-counting-oppressive.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The White House press office reports that President Barack Obama signed into law today HR 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2010/05/14/no-raise-for-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 5146. The White House | 14 May 2010, 2:05 pm. On Friday, May 14, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 5146, which eliminates an automatic adjustment in pay for Members of Congress during FY ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.zikkir.com/index/264781&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Due Process is NOT a Hellfire Missile :: Liberty Maven</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-07:/commentary/8268886</id>
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      <name>Liberty Maven&#187; Liberty Maven: For Liberty,... </name>
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Not to my surprise, I voted against both parties on almost every vote, and against Dent on all major votes besides HR 5146. Most importantly, I listed the reasons WHY I voted each way which is just a small part of my novel-yet-simple ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://libertymaven.com/2010/05/08/due-process-is-not-a-hellfire-missile/9681/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rep. Foster votes to block automatic pay increases : Elburn Herald</title>
    <link href="http://elburnherald.com/11024/2010/05/08/rep-foster-votes-to-block-automatic-pay-increases/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-07:/commentary/8264561</id>
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Washington&#8212;Rep. Bill Foster (IL-14) recently voted for HR 5146, bipartisan legislation that would stop automatic pay increases for members of Congress in FY 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://elburnherald.com/11024/2010/05/08/rep-foster-votes-to-block-automatic-pay-increases/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>news.newsrag.com - Members of Congress Feel Entitled to a Raise ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8264562</id>
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Just last night, HR 5146 passed in the House to prevent a congressional pay raise for 2011.Astonishingly, there were 15 members who had the gall to vote against this.I&amp;#39;ve taken the liberty to list their names here (as well as their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.newsrag.com/article/members_of_congress_feel_entitled_to_a_raise&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>McIntyre Votes to Stop Congressional Pay Raise</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8973838</id>
    <updated>2010-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 5146 which has passed the US House extends the current pay freeze already in place from 2010 by denying the $1600 automatic cost of living adjustments for Congress scheduled for 2011. The US Senate has passed identical legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thelnr.com/?p=92&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>McIntyre Votes to Stop Congressional Pay Raise</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8293330</id>
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HR 5146 which has passed the US House extends the current pay freeze already in place from 2010 by denying the $1600 automatic cost of living adjustments for Congress scheduled for 2011. The US Senate has passed identical legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thelnr.com/2010/05/mcintyre-votes-to-stop-congressional-pay-raise/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SC Politics Today</title>
    <link href="http://thestatecom.typepad.com/ygatoday/2010/05/us-rep-gresham-barrett-has-unveiled-a-new-tv-ad-where-he-talks-about-the-need-to-cut-taxes-to-jump-start-the-economy-barr.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-03:/commentary/8264560</id>
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      <name>SC Politics Today </name>
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Wonder why Barrett didn&amp;#39;t vote on H R 5146- To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011? Posted by: BerkeleyCoGal | 05 May 2010 at 05:57 AM. creasygreen ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thestatecom.typepad.com/ygatoday/2010/05/us-rep-gresham-barrett-has-unveiled-a-new-tv-ad-where-he-talks-about-the-need-to-cut-taxes-to-jump-start-the-economy-barr.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WMICentral - Kirkpatrick tries to block congressional raises</title>
    <link href="http://www.wmicentral.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20426469&amp;amp;BRD=2264&amp;amp;PAG=461&amp;amp;dept_id=506172&amp;amp;rfi=6" rel="alternate"/>
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WHITE MOUNTAINS - Arizona&amp;#39;s Congressional District 1 Representative, Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick, helped pass HR 5146 Tuesday, a bill to block the automatic pay raise in 2011 for members of Congress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wmicentral.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20426469&amp;amp;BRD=2264&amp;amp;PAG=461&amp;amp;dept_id=506172&amp;amp;rfi=6&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bills Passed in Congress: April</title>
    <link href="http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/bills-passed-in-congress-april" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-03:/commentary/8234174</id>
    <updated>2010-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>DownsizeDC.org </name>
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Cost of Living Adjustment: Senate passed H.R. 5146, to provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011, clearing the measure for the President. 4 pages ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/bills-passed-in-congress-april&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Comments on HR 5146, the Congressional Pay Freeze and HR 5017 ...</title>
    <link href="http://towneforcongress.com/economy/comments-on-hr-5146-the-congressional-pay-freeze-and-hr-5017-rural-housing-service-subsidies/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8452670</id>
    <updated>2010-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TowneForCongress.com </name>
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HR 5146 freezes congressional salaries at $174000 for 2011 and passed 402-15. I would have voted FOR this bill. The incumbent representative, Charles Dent, voted FOR this measure. The Democrat ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://towneforcongress.com/economy/comments-on-hr-5146-the-congressional-pay-freeze-and-hr-5017-rural-housing-service-subsidies/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Comments on HR 5146, the Congressional Pay Freeze and HR 5017 ...</title>
    <link href="http://towneforcongress.com/economy/comments-on-hr-5146-the-congressional-pay-freeze-and-hr-5017-rural-housing-service-subsidies-1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8264559</id>
    <updated>2010-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TowneForCongress.com </name>
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and how I would have voted on several other bills last week, including HR 5017, the Rural Preservation and Stabilization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://towneforcongress.com/economy/comments-on-hr-5146-the-congressional-pay-freeze-and-hr-5017-rural-housing-service-subsidies-1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congresswoman Kirkpatrick Talks About Congressional Pay Cut Bill ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.votersunite.com/vote/arizona/arizonas-1st-congressional-district/congresswoman-kirkpatrick-talks-about-congressional-pay-cut-bill-on-america-live.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8256912</id>
    <updated>2010-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Voters Unite </name>
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Related posts:Rep Kirkpatrick Says Congress Needs to Pass Congressional Pay Cut Bill Now After the passage of HR 5146, a bill to... Live video: Feingold talks health care reconciliation Live video: Feingold talks health care ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.votersunite.com/vote/arizona/arizonas-1st-congressional-district/congresswoman-kirkpatrick-talks-about-congressional-pay-cut-bill-on-america-live.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>TowneForCongress.com &#187; Economy &#187; Comments on HR 5013, the Dept. of ...</title>
    <link href="http://towneforcongress.com/economy/comments-on-hr-5013-the-dept-of-defenses-improve-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8233701</id>
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      <name>TowneForCongress.com </name>
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http://towneforcongress.com/economy/comments-on-hr-5146-the-congressional-pay-freeze-and-hr-5017-rural-housing-service-subsidies-1. You are correct that it doesn&amp;#39;t &amp;quot;cost&amp;quot; the taxpayer with the 4% increase... BUT the whole RHS program ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://towneforcongress.com/economy/comments-on-hr-5013-the-dept-of-defenses-improve-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Jake Towne on HR 5146, the Congressional Pay Freeze and HR 5017 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.nolanchart.com/article7676.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8233699</id>
    <updated>2010-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>NolanChart.com </name>
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Comments on the congressional pay freeze, an obscure $30 billion housing subsidy, and more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nolanchart.com/article7676.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Political Blotter: McNerney votes to nix pay raise, Lee doesn&amp;#39;t ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_14996127?source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8301122</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Politics </name>
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Read more and post comments at www.ibabuzz.com/politics.April 27The House today passed HR 5146, which would cancel an automatic $1600 pay raise for members of Congress in fiscal year 2011, keeping their salaries at $174000.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_14996127?source=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Political Blotter: McNerney votes to nix pay raise, Lee doesn&amp;#39;t ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.contracostatimes.com/politics-government/ci_14996127" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8279278</id>
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      <name>Politics </name>
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Read more and post comments at www.ibabuzz.com/politics.April 27The House today passed HR 5146, which would cancel an automatic $1600 pay raise for members of Congress in fiscal year 2011, keeping their salaries at $174000.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.contracostatimes.com/politics-government/ci_14996127&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Political Blotter: McNerney votes to nix pay raise, Lee doesn&amp;#39;t ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_14996127" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8268887</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Politics </name>
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Read more and post comments at www.ibabuzz.com/politics.April 27The House today passed HR 5146, which would cancel an automatic $1600 pay raise for members of Congress in fiscal year 2011, keeping their salaries at $174000.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_14996127&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Political Blotter: McNerney votes to nix pay raise, Lee doesn&amp;#39;t</title>
    <link href="http://www.contracostatimes.com/politics-government/ci_14996127?source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8256911</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Politics </name>
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Read more and post comments at www.ibabuzz.com/politics.April 27The House today passed HR 5146, which would cancel an automatic $1600 pay raise for members of Congress in fiscal year 2011, keeping their salaries at $174000.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.contracostatimes.com/politics-government/ci_14996127?source=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Watt thinks $174k isn&amp;#39;t enough salary</title>
    <link href="http://ncvoice.com/kirk/2010/47/watt-thinks-174k-isnt-enough-salary/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8249796</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Kirk Sigmon&amp;#39;s Commentary </name>
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The bill, HR 5146, would for all intents and purposes entirely prohibit a Congressional pay raise in January, which is usually standard procedure to accommodate cost of living changes. The salary amounts, according to the News ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ncvoice.com/kirk/2010/47/watt-thinks-174k-isnt-enough-salary/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hill votes &amp;#39;no&amp;#39; on pay increase | Southern Indiana News</title>
    <link href="http://southernindiananews.info/?p=2644" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8228660</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Southern Indiana News </name>
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Baron Hill voted Tuesday for the bipartisan bill to stop automatic pay increases for members of Congress in fiscal year 2011, H.R. 5146. The bill was passed with overwhelming support by a vote of 402-15. Hill is an original&#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://southernindiananews.info/?p=2644&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress salary pay raise refusal | Reading between the lines ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8228656</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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She addressed the House floor April 29th, &#8220;I voted today in opposition to H.R. 5146, Blocking the Cost of Living Adjustment for Members of Congress.&#8221; Her argument in favor of receiving more money when millions are unemployed, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://worldnewsvine.com/2010/05/congress-salary-pay-raise-refusal-reading-between-the-lines/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>How they voted: Here&amp;#39;s how Alabama members of Congress voted ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8228651</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congressional pay: The House approved H.R. 5146 to deny a cost-of-living raise for members of Congress in fiscal 2011. Proponents said &amp;quot;with unemployment high and so many families under stress, it would be simply unconscionable for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/05/how_they_voted_heres_how_alaba.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rep Kirkpatrick Says Congress Needs to Pass Congressional Pay Cut ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.votersunite.com/vote/arizona/arizonas-1st-congressional-district/rep-kirkpatrick-says-congress-needs-to-pass-congressional-pay-cut-bill-now.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8224088</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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After the passage of HR 5146, a bill to block the automatic congressional pay raise for 2011, Representative Ann Kirkpatrick gave a speech on the House floor in support of that legislation and calling for Congress to next pass her ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.votersunite.com/vote/arizona/arizonas-1st-congressional-district/rep-kirkpatrick-says-congress-needs-to-pass-congressional-pay-cut-bill-now.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Growls: When You Feel Entitled to a Congressional Pay Raise</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-30:/commentary/8233702</id>
    <updated>2010-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The bill, HR 5146, sailed through the House 402-15. &#8220;So...did any of Virginia&amp;#39;s worthies vote to keep the COLA? &#8220;Yes: Rep. Jim Moran. &#8220;Of note: among the 79 co-sponsors, one can find such names as Rick Boucher, Gerry Connolly, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://acta.us/growls/2010/05/feeling_entitled_to_a_congress.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Local US Reps say no to pay raise - Daily Commercial</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8301123</id>
    <updated>2010-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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So with H.R. 5146, legislation eliminating the automatic COLA for members of Congress, Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, Corrine Brown, D-Jacksonville, Cliff Stearns, R-Ocala and Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Brooksville all voted yes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailycommercial.com/043010congressvote&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NewsNetUSA.com &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Checkbook Tax is bad? The ...</title>
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Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed a bill (H.R. 5146) which would &#8220;provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.&#8221; (credit image &#8211; getty) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsnetusa.com/?p=68216&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Federal Insider: Coalition hopes to bring golf&amp;#39;s standing up to par</title>
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    <updated>2010-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Rede Noronha De Televis&#227;o RNDTVN </name>
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EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 226: HR 5146 &#8226; Congress 111, House vote: Vote 225: HR 5017 &#8226; Congress 111, Senate vote: Vote 126: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redenoronhadetelevisao.blogspot.com/2010/04/federal-insider-coalition-hopes-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Government Watch</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8228658</id>
    <updated>2010-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 5146 blocks the annual cost-of-living adjustment $1600 this year for the salaries of members of Congress in 2011. The pay freeze will save taxpayers about a million dollars. Continued here: Government Watch.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://camino.localspur.com/2010/04/29/government-watch/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Moran backs the congressional COLA</title>
    <link href="http://tertiumquids.blogspot.com/2010/04/moran-backs-congressional-cola.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8228655</id>
    <updated>2010-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Tertium Quids </name>
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The bill, HR 5146, sailed through the House 402-15.So...did any of Virginia&amp;#39;s worthies vote to keep the COLA? Yes: Rep. Jim Moran. Of note: among the 79 co-sponsors, one can find such names as Rick Boucher, Gerry Connolly, Randy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tertiumquids.blogspot.com/2010/04/moran-backs-congressional-cola.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress at work Thursday &#8230;.</title>
    <link href="http://ynative77.wordpress.com/2010/04/29/congress-at-work-thursday/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8228652</id>
    <updated>2010-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Point/Counterpoint </name>
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The Senate passed HR 5146 and HR 5147, without amendment. H. Res. 1305: providing for consideration of the bill ( HR 2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ynative77.wordpress.com/2010/04/29/congress-at-work-thursday/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R.5146: To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5146/show" rel="alternate"/>
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      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... </name>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for HR5146 To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5146/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NewsNetUSA.com &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Checkbook Tax is bad? The ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8199614</id>
    <updated>2010-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>NewsNetUSA.com </name>
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Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed a bill (H.R. 5146) which would &#8220;provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.&#8221; (credit image &#8211; getty) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsnetusa.com/?p=68216=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Loads of Round-Ups Today &#171; Potluck</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8199611</id>
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      <name>Potluck </name>
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&#8220;Just last night, HR 5146 passed in the House to prevent a congressional pay raise for 2011. Astonishingly, there were 15 members who had the gall to vote against this. I&amp;#39;ve taken the liberty to list their names here (as well as their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://potluckbloggers.wordpress.com/2010/04/29/loads-of-round-ups-today/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NewsNetUSA.com &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Scuffle breaks out among Ethiopian ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8198643</id>
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Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed a bill (H.R. 5146) which would &#8220;provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.&#8221; (credit image &#8211; getty) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsnetusa.com/?p=68271=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Passes House Bill to Cancel Congressional Pay Raise for ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8195854</id>
    <updated>2010-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>SENATUS </name>
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Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed a bill (H.R. 5146) which would &#8220;provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.&#8221; It was previously passed in the House by a vote of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/04/29/senate-passes-house-bill-to-cancel-congressional-pay-raise-for-2011/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Myrick says no to pay increase | The Mint Hill Times</title>
    <link href="http://www.minthilltimes.com/2010/04/myrick-says-no-to-pay-increase/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/10300609</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Mint Hill Times </name>
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Yesterday, US Representative Sue Myrick (NC-09) voted against an automatic pay increase for Members of Congress. HR 5146 states that Members of Congress shall.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.minthilltimes.com/2010/04/myrick-says-no-to-pay-increase/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rep. Chu Votes to Block Congressional Pay Raise during Recession</title>
    <link href="http://www.aaa-fund.com/?p=4762" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8228654</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AAA-Fund Blog </name>
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Judy Chu, D-CA32, continued to champion fiscal responsibility and discipline today by voting for HR 5146, the bipartisan bill to stop automatic pay increases for Members of Congress in FY 2011. This is another step Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aaa-fund.com/?p=4762&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Cut Their Pay!</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/blog/2010/04/28/cut-their-pay/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8199613</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The WashingtonWatch.com Blog </name>
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The bill is HR 5146. The vote was 402 to 15. So let&amp;#39;s take a look at the short list of representatives, all Democrats, who think they deserve that raise: James Clyburn (SC) John Conyers (MI) Donna Edwards (MD) Keith Ellison (MN) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/blog/2010/04/28/cut-their-pay/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Day in Transparency 4/28/2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.theopenhouseproject.com/2010/04/28/the-day-in-transparency-4282010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8199612</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Open House Project </name>
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HR 5146; A bill to limit the amount which may be made available for the Members&amp;#39; Representational Allowance for fiscal year 2011, to prohibit the use of such Allowance for expenses of official mail of any material other than a document ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theopenhouseproject.com/2010/04/28/the-day-in-transparency-4282010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Myrick says no to pay increase</title>
    <link href="http://www.minthilltimes.com/?p=5220" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8199610</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Mint Hill Times </name>
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Yesterday, US Representative Sue Myrick (NC-09) voted against an automatic pay increase for Members of Congress. HR 5146 states that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.minthilltimes.com/?p=5220&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House joins Senate in rejecting pay raise - KTIV NewsChannel 4 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8195855</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>KTIV - National News </name>
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The bill is H.R. 5146. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. Copyright 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Powered by WorldNow ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ktiv.com/global/story.asp?s=12385305&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Kratovil Votes for Fiscal Reform Bill : The Chestertown Spy</title>
    <link href="http://www.chestertownspy.com/2010/04/kratovil-votes-for-fiscal-reform-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8192798</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Chestertown Spy </name>
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This voted followed on the heels of yesterday&amp;#39;s vote for HR 5146, the Stop the Automatic Pay Raise for Members of Congress in FY2011 Act, a bill Kratovil also cosponsored. It&amp;#39;s the second year in a row he has cosponsored and voted for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chestertownspy.com/2010/04/kratovil-votes-for-fiscal-reform-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressman Donnelly Votes to Eliminate Congressional Pay Raise ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8191703</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>zikkir </name>
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Washington, D.C. &#8211; Today, Congressman Joe Donnelly supported H.R. 5146, which would eliminate pay raises for Members of Congress in 2011. The measure passed the House with a bipartisan vote of 402 to 15. Donnelly is a co-author of this ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://zikkir.net/index/9066&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sheila Jackson Lee For Congressional Raise &#8211; Raise Bill Fails ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.faulkforcongress.org/2010/04/28/sheila-jackson-lee-for-congressional-raise-raise-bill-fails/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8189598</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Texas 18th District Blog </name>
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My Voting Record Date RC# Bill VOTE 4/27 226 hr 5146 Nay HR5146 Title: To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a. ... Date, RC#, Bill, VOTE. 4/27, 226 &amp;middot; h r 5146, Nay ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.faulkforcongress.org/2010/04/28/sheila-jackson-lee-for-congressional-raise-raise-bill-fails/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Tracker: H R 5146: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8189597</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>House Tracker </name>
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H R 5146: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass - Passed! To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. Overview To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://housetracker.blogspot.com/2010/04/h-r-5146-on-motion-to-suspend-rules-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rep. Loretta Sanchez votes to block Congressional pay raise</title>
    <link href="http://www.theliberaloc.com/2010/04/28/rep-loretta-sanchez-votes-to-block-congressional-pay-raise/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8189595</id>
    <updated>2010-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Liberal OC </name>
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WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8211; Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) Tuesday voted for H.R. 5146, a bipartisan bill to stop automatic pay increases for Members of Congress in fiscal year 2011. This is yet another step Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theliberaloc.com/2010/04/28/rep-loretta-sanchez-votes-to-block-congressional-pay-raise/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressman Kurt Schrader : Press Releases &amp;amp; Statements : Schrader ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.schrader.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=24&amp;amp;sectiontree=23,24&amp;amp;itemid=264" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/9506436</id>
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Today Congressman Kurt Schrader continued to champion fiscal responsibility and discipline by voting for HR 5146 the bipartisan bill to stop an auto ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.schrader.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=24&amp;amp;sectiontree=23,24&amp;amp;itemid=264&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.5162: To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8953259</id>
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Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. H.R.17 Citizens&amp;#39; Self-Defens... 5 &amp;middot; H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... 5 &amp;middot; S.3265 Second Amendment Enfo... 4 &amp;middot; H.R.5146 H.R.5146. 3 &amp;middot; H.R.4321 Return of Talent Ac&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5162/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressman Kurt Schrader : Press Releases &amp;amp; Statements : Schrader ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.schrader.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=24&amp;amp;parentid=23&amp;amp;sectiontree=23&amp;amp;itemid=264" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8848450</id>
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Today Congressman Kurt Schrader continued to champion fiscal responsibility and discipline by voting for HR 5146 the bipartisan bill to stop an auto ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.schrader.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=24&amp;amp;parentid=23&amp;amp;sectiontree=23&amp;amp;itemid=264&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House joins Senate in rejecting pay raise</title>
    <link href="http://www.iwatchobama.com/obama-news/house-joins-senate-in-rejecting-pay-raise-2/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8228659</id>
    <updated>2010-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>I Watch Obama </name>
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... while Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and House Republican leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, receive $193400. President Barack Obama makes $400000. ___. The bill is HR 5146. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.iwatchobama.com/obama-news/house-joins-senate-in-rejecting-pay-raise-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Schrader Votes to Block Pay Raise, Save Taxpayer Dollars</title>
    <link href="http://schrader.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=24&amp;amp;itemid=264" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8228657</id>
    <updated>2010-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congressman Kurt Schrader: Press Releases... </name>
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Today Congressman Kurt Schrader continued to champion fiscal responsibility and discipline by voting for HR 5146 the bipartisan bill to stop an automatic cost of living increase for Members of Congress in fiscal year 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://schrader.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=24&amp;amp;itemid=264&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House joins Senate in rejecting pay raise - The Liberty Lounge ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8209562</id>
    <updated>2010-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Liberty Lounge Political Forums </name>
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The bill is H.R. 5146. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. source: AP - http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100427/ap_on_go_co/us_congress_pay_raise [link]. Register to Reply to This Post ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.libertylounge.net/forums/political-news/54087-house-joins-senate-rejecting-pay-raise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R. 5146: To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-5146" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8198911</id>
    <updated>2010-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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A bill in the US Congress: To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-5146&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ron Paul: Freeze the Government! | Ron Paul 2012 | Campaign for ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8192799</id>
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I spent my evening reading S.3081, and I must say that catching this clip before bed of Ron with H.R.5146 will most likely save me from having nightmares... :). &#8212;. http://spiderjohn.com/direction/ &amp;middot; Login to post comments ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailypaul.com/node/132942&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress bows to political inevitability, turns down pay raise for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/ap/congress-bows-to-political-inevitability-turns-down-pay-raise-for-itself-92233079.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8191909</id>
    <updated>2010-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Local/AP </name>
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... while Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and House Republican leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, receive $193400. President Barack Obama makes $400000. ___. The bill is H.R. 5146. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/ap/congress-bows-to-political-inevitability-turns-down-pay-raise-for-itself-92233079.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>April 28, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.homeinhenderson.com/?p=14277" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2010-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Home in Henderson </name>
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Bob Etheridge (D-Lillington) released the following statement on his vote in support of H.R. 5146, a bill designating that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living increase in pay during fiscal year 2011 which passed the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.homeinhenderson.com/?p=14277&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress bows to political inevitability, turns down pay raise for ...</title>
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... while Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and House Republican leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, receive $193400. President Barack Obama makes $400000. ___. The bill is H.R. 5146. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/breaking/congress-bows-to-political-inevitability-turns-down-pay-raise-for-itself-92233079.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.5146 | Reclaiming Democracy</title>
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H.R.5146. (04/27/2010 legislative day). Submit to: Digg.com &amp;middot; Mixx.com &amp;middot; Technorati &amp;middot; del.icio.us &amp;middot; Facebook.com &amp;middot; StumbleUpon &amp;middot; reddit.com. Tagged as: Published by admin in: Politics; If you like this blog please &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reclaimingdemocracy.org/?p=40999&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>McNerney votes to nix pay raise, Lee doesn&amp;#39;t | Political Blotter</title>
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The House today passed a bill, HR 5146, that would cancel an automatic $1600 pay raise for members of Congress in Fiscal Year 2011, keeping their salaries at $174000. The bill passed on a 402-15 vote; the U.S. Senate passed a similar ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2010/04/27/mcnerney-votes-to-nix-pay-raise-lee-doesnt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and House Republican leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, receive $193400. President Barack Obama makes $400000. ------. The bill is H.R. 5146. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.standard.net/topics/politics/2010/04/27/house-joins-senate-rejecting-pay-raise&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress bows to political inevitability, turns down pay raise for ...</title>
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... while Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and House Republican leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, receive $193400. President Barack Obama makes $400000. The bill is H.R. 5146. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/business/2010/04/27/congress-bows-to-political-inevitability-turns-down-pay-raise-for-itself-54776/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>McHenry Votes to Stop Congressional Pay Increase - Congressman ...</title>
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H.R. 5146, the Stop the Automatic Pay Raise for Members of Congress in Fiscal Year 2011 Act, will eliminate the cost of living adjustment Congress was scheduled to receive in January 2011. The measure passed the House by a vote of 402 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mchenry.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=182990&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Roll Call #226 Details - OpenCongress</title>
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H.R.5146: To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. Back to Main Bill Page. April 27, 2010 Roll call number 226 in the House. Question On Motion to Suspend the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/vote/2010/h/226&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote Series I</title>
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HR 5146 Providing that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. Y 402, N 15. These are the last votes today Next: Debate 4 remaining suspensions and roll votes until Wednesday. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=182897&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HR5146</title>
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Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: HR 5146 To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011 regarding HR5146 To ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/7172&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R.5146: To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. Back to Main Bill Page. April 27, 2010 Roll call number 226 in the House. Question On Motion to Suspend the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/7172&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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14. H.R. 5146 - Providing that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011 (Rep. Mitchell - House Administration). Y 402, N 15. Special Orders: Democrats have the first hour. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=182759&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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