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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.897 Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2009</title>
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  <updated>2010-09-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>John Kline&amp;#39;s Special Interest PAC Problem</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-01:/commentary/9087454</id>
    <updated>2010-09-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 897 is a bill that was killed in committee when the GOP controlled congress. It would have required Congress to be provided with descriptions of all contract work in excess of 5 million dollars performed in Iraq and Afghanistan. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dumpjohnkline.blogspot.com/2010/09/john-klines-special-interest-pac.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>2009 Legislative Activity in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6889463</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Thomas Esparza Jr. - Immigration and Nationalit... </name>
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TX HR 897 This resolution recognizes March 31 to April 23, 2009, as Cesar Chavez Farmworker Appreciation Month, for his many contributions including his work with migrants. 3/31/2009. TX HR 975 This resolution recognizes April 8, 2009, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tomesparza.com/2009/11/07/2009-legislative-activity-in-texas-oklahoma-and-new-mexico/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Defense Logistical Support Contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-13:/commentary/5859126</id>
    <updated>2009-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The CIA Memory Hole </name>
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HR 897, Iraq and Afghanistan Contractor Sunshine Act This provision would require the Secretaries of Defense, State, Interior, and the Administrator of the US Agency for International Development to provide Congress with copies and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ciamemoryhole.blogspot.com/2009/08/defense-logistical-support-contracts-in_14.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Member Login</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-02:/commentary/4685098</id>
    <updated>2009-04-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>NAIFA What's New </name>
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H.R. 897 allows for Long Term Care insurance to be offered through cafeteria plans and/or FSAs as well as creates an above-the-line tax deduction for long-term care insurance premiums, and provides a tax credit for caregivers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.naifa.org/newsevents/releases/20090401_ahia-ltc.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Twitter Tweets about Appreciation as of April 02, 2009 Thank Anyone</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-01:/commentary/4676920</id>
    <updated>2009-04-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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TX_Legislature: HR 897 Introduced: Recognizing March 31 to April 23, 2009, as Cesar Chavez Farmworker Appreciation Month. http://tr.im/i963. 2009-04-02 &#194;&#183; Reply &#183; NYStateWatch: Senator Smith addressed the Chamber, and expressed his ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thankanyone.com/148379-Twitter-Tweets-about-Appreciation-as-of-April-02-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Would Put LTC On Cafeteria Menu - Regulatory,Legislative and ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4668759</id>
    <updated>2009-03-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>National Underwriter Life &amp; Health </name>
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Adam Putnam, R-Fla., introduced H.R. 897, a House LTC insurance tax bill earlier this year. The Putnam bill would let workers buy LTC insurance through cafeteria plans and FSAs, create an above-the-line tax deduction for long-term care ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com/News/2009/4/Pages/Bill-Would-Put-LTC-On-Cafeteria-Menu.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NPT Capitol: Chavez on Ch&#195;&#161;vez &#194;&#171; NewspaperTree.com Blog</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4661166</id>
    <updated>2009-03-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>NewspaperTree.com Blog </name>
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Ch&#195;&#161;vez filed HR 897 to pay tribute to the life of C&#195;&#169;sar Ch&#195;&#161;vez by recognizing March 31st to April 23rd, 2009, as C&#195;&#169;sar Ch&#195;&#161;vez Farmworker Appreciation Month and encourages all Texans to reflect on and celebrate the extraordinary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newspapertree.wordpress.com/2009/03/31/npt-capitol-chavez-on-chavez/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Silobreaker: Sir Fred Goodwin could face legal action</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/4426331</id>
    <updated>2009-03-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Adam Putnam, R-Fla., HR 897 would allow taxpayers to pay for such insurance through cafeteria plans and flexible spending accounts, among ... [3 hours ago - Investment News]. Entities: Westminster, Encumbrance. 3 documents. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.silobreaker.com/DocumentClusterReader.aspx?Item=16_2262151598622900228&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-24:/commentary/4426332</id>
    <updated>2009-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Upcoming Congressional Committee Meetings... </name>
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H.R. 897: Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2009 &#183; H.R. 902: MediFair Act of 2009 &#183; H.R. 906: Housing Disaster Area Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2009 &#183; H.R. 907: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/committee.xpd?id=HSWM&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R. 897: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-02:/commentary/4235786</id>
    <updated>2009-02-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill in the US Congress: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care insurance premiums, use of such insurance under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-897&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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