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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.J.Res.45 Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010</title>
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  <updated>2011-03-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>H.J.Res.45: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the ...</title>
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Paul Broun of Georgia introduced a bill (HJ Res. 45) to amend the US Constitution to prohibit the US Constitution and the constitution of any state from recognizing marriages other than &#8220;a man and a woman.&#8221; The bill has 21 co-sponsors, .... OpenCongres&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hj45/show&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/10167651</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>A Liberal In The Midst: Tom Udell response</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-09:/commentary/10037308</id>
    <updated>2010-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>A Liberal In The Midst </name>
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President Obama signed H.J.Res 45 into law on February 12, 2010 reinstating pay-go rules for federal budgets. Reinstating pay-go rules is a good first step toward making tough choices instead of passing the bill on to future generations ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aliberalinthemidst.blogspot.com/2010/12/tom-udell-response.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 - DC Message Boards</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-08:/commentary/10044959</id>
    <updated>2010-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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On February 12, 2010, President Obama signed H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, into law (P.L. 111-139). The Statutory Pay-As-You-Go-Act of 2010 established a budget enforcement mechanism requiring that direct ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dcmessageboards.com/index.php?showtopic=18285&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Energy and Climate Legislative Update: University of Washington ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-27:/commentary/10084631</id>
    <updated>2010-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>University of Washington Federal Relations </name>
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The US Senate returns to Capitol Hill this week to tackle a full agenda starting with a measure to increase the federal debt limit (HJ Res 45). Likely amendments to the resolution include one by Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) to halt the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washington.edu/federalrelations/energy-and-climate-legislative-update/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Economic Legislation: The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-22:/commentary/9868076</id>
    <updated>2010-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Economic Legislation </name>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of H.J.Res. 45 to raise the debt limit to $13029 billion. In August 2009, Treasury reportedly said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October, although it later stated that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/11/debt-limit-history-and-recent-increases.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Penny Hill Press &#187; Blog Archive &#187; The Debt Limit: History and ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-22:/commentary/9819143</id>
    <updated>2010-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of H.J.Res. 45 to raise the debt limit to $13029 billion. In August 2009, Treasury reportedly said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October, although it later stated that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.pennyhill.com/?p=13074&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senator Kay may need to come home. | RedState</title>
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    <updated>2010-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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For this reason, during consideration of H.J. Res. 45, I voted to oppose Amendment 3301, which would have created this new deficit-reduction commission. With my opposition, the Senate voted Amendment 3301 down on January 26, 2010. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redstate.com/libertarianphilip/2010/11/16/senator-kay-may-need-to-come-home/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Yglesias &#187; Cantor, Israel, and the Midterms</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-13:/commentary/9730330</id>
    <updated>2010-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The most recent increase in the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion by H.J.Res. 45 was signed into law on February 12, 2010.&#8221; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_public_debt. And gee, where do money bills come from? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/2010/11/cantor-israel-and-the-midterms/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>JUST IN CASE: Behind the Deficit Commission</title>
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    <updated>2010-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The legislation to create *that* commission was formally introduced by Max Baucus as an amendment to the bill (House Joint Resolution 45, or &amp;#39;H.J. Res. 45&amp;#39;) that Congress had to pass early in the year to raise the federal debt ceiling. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.case.edu/law-library/2010/11/12/behind_the_deficit_commission&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Abortion is causing the US to go bankrupt? | Machines Like Us</title>
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    <updated>2010-11-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The most recent increase in the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion by H.J.Res. 45 was signed into law on February 12, 2010. The amount of national debt accumulated from 1791 until Roe V. Wade made abortion legal on January 22, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://machineslikeus.com/news/abortion-causing-us-go-bankrupt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Bottom Line on Gillibrand: She is Bankrupting the American ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-31:/commentary/9566523</id>
    <updated>2010-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Joe For US Senate </name>
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(H.J. Res. 45, Roll Call Vote #14: Passed: 60 &#8211; 39, 1/22/10, Gillibrand Voted Yea;http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=111&amp;amp;session=2&amp;amp;vote=00014 , Became Public Law No: 111-139 On 2/12/10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://joedioguardi.wordpress.com/2010/11/01/the-bottom-line-on-gillibrand-she-is-bankrupting-the-american-dream/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Steele vows no compromise on debt ceiling - POLITICO Live ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-30:/commentary/9972170</id>
    <updated>2010-10-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The most recent increase in the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion by H.J.Res. 45 was signed into law on February 12, 2010. The amount of national debt accumulated from 1791 until Roe V. Wade made abortion legal on January 22, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politico.com/blogs/politicolive/1010/Steele_Republicans_wont_compromise_on_raising_debt_ceiling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sen. Murray&amp;#39;s Idea of Fiscal Responsibility Is Bankrupting America ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-27:/commentary/9526744</id>
    <updated>2010-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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(H.R. 4314, CQ Vote #397: Passed (thus cleared for the president) by a vote of 60-39: R 1-38; D 57-1; I 2-0, 12/24/09, Murray Voted Yea; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Passed 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, 1/28/10, Murray Voted Yea; H.R.1, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dinorossi.com/sen-murrays-idea-of-fiscal-responsibility-is-bankrupting-america/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Roll Call Report: How your Congressman voted on top issues ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-27:/commentary/9526743</id>
    <updated>2010-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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(HJ Res 45). 14. Health-Law Repeal: Voting 58-39, senators on March 24 tabled (killed) a Republican amendment to HR 4872 that sought to repeal the new health-care law. This was one of nearly 50 losing attempts by Republicans to change ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2842908,pioneer-press-rollcallvotes-102810-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fact Check Response Blog On KOMO Debate | Dino Rossi for Senate</title>
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    <updated>2010-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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(H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Agreed To 60-39, 1/28/10, Murray Voted Yea) In May 2010, The Federal Debt Topped $13 Trillion. &#8220;The U.S. national debt hit $13 trillion today, a stratospheric number with looming implications for every ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dinorossi.com/live-blog-komo-debate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>DEBATE FACT CHECK #5: Reid&amp;#39;s Real Record On The Debt</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-13:/commentary/9538388</id>
    <updated>2010-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Harry Reid Fact Check </name>
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It would require the Government Accountability Office to investigate areas with duplicative goals and activities within the government.&#8221; (H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Agreed To 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, 1/28/10, Reid Voted Yea) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://debate.sharronangle.com/?p=24&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>A Different Washington</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-12:/commentary/9347148</id>
    <updated>2010-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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111-H.J.Res.45 (2010) 0 of 40 yes. Not surprisingly, support by Republicans plummeted after Obama took office and the GOP became the party of No. The flier was mailed and paid for by Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://geraldday.blogspot.com/2010/10/october-13-2010-dino-rossi-is-running.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ARRA News Service: Sen. Blanche Lincoln Cracks Joke at Debate . . .</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-12:/commentary/9347147</id>
    <updated>2010-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R. 4314, CQ Vote #397: Passed (thus cleared for the president) by a vote of 60-39: R 1-38; D 57-1; I 2-0, 12/24/09, Lincoln Voted Yea; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Agreed To 60-39, 1/28/10, Lincoln Voted Yea; H.R. 1, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/10/sen-blanche-lincoln-cracks-joke-at.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CA-Sen: Carly Fiorina Launches New Statewide Television Ad &#8211; &#8220;Buck ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-11:/commentary/9354149</id>
    <updated>2010-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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... D 15-39; I 1-1, 3/18/10, Boxer Voted Nay; H.R. 4213, CQ Vote #42: Rejected 59-41: R 41-0; D 17-40; I 1-1, 3/4/10, Boxer Voted Nay; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #11: Rejected 56-44: R 39-1; D 16-42; I 1-1, 1/28/10, Boxer Voted Nay) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/2010/10/12/ca-sen-carly-fiorina-launches-new-statewide-television-ad-buck/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fiorina Campaign Launches Two New Television Ads, &#8220;Buck&#8221; and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.carlyforca.com/2010/10/fiorina-campaign-launches-two-new-television-ads-buck-and-label/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-11:/commentary/9347149</id>
    <updated>2010-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Carly Fiorina for California | CarlyForCA.com </name>
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... H.R.1, CQ Vote #64: Adopted 60-38: R 3-38; D 55-0; I 2-0, 2/13/09, Boxer Voted Yea; H.R.1, CQ Vote #397: Passed 60-39: R 1-38; D 57-1; I 2-0, 12/24/09, Boxer Voted Yea; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Passed 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.carlyforca.com/2010/10/fiorina-campaign-launches-two-new-television-ads-buck-and-label/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CA-Sen: Carly Fiorina Launches New Statewide Television Ad &#8211; &#8220;Buck ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-11:/commentary/9331605</id>
    <updated>2010-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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... H.R.1, CQ Vote #64: Adopted 60-38: R 3-38; D 55-0; I 2-0, 2/13/09, Boxer Voted Yea; H.R.1, CQ Vote #397: Passed 60-39: R 1-38; D 57-1; I 2-0, 12/24/09, Boxer Voted Yea; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Passed 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/2010/10/12/13684/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>If Sen. Murray Won&amp;#39;t Listen To Washingtonians, Will She Listen To ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-04:/commentary/9280818</id>
    <updated>2010-10-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Dino Rossi for Senate </name>
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(H.R. 4314, CQ Vote #397: Passed (thus cleared for the president) by a vote of 60-39: R 1-38; D 57-1; I 2-0, 12/24/09, Murray Voted Yea; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Passed 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, 1/28/10, Murray Voted Yea; H.R.1, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dinorossi.com/if-sen-murray-wont-listen-to-washingtonians-will-she-listen-to-bernanke/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Carly Fiorina, National Republican Senatorial Committee Announce ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-03:/commentary/9306883</id>
    <updated>2010-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Carly Fiorina for California | CarlyForCA.com </name>
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... H.R.1, CQ Vote #64: Adopted 60-38: R 3-38; D 55-0; I 2-0, 2/13/09, Boxer Voted Yea; H.R.1, CQ Vote #397: Passed 60-39: R 1-38; D 57-1; I 2-0, 12/24/09, Boxer Voted Yea; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Passed 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.carlyforca.com/2010/10/carly-fiorina-national-republican-senatorial-committee-announce-new-coordinated-television-ad-%E2%80%9Cday%E2%80%9D/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Durango Herald News, Tracking Congress How members stood on the ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.durangoherald.com/sections/Opinion/2010/10/03/Tracking_Congress_How_members_stood_on_the_top_financial_votes_of_20082010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-02:/commentary/9323967</id>
    <updated>2010-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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(HJ Res 45). 22. Financial Regulation: Senators on July 15, 2010, approved, 60-39, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial industry in ways designed to improve the odds against further U.S. economic meltdowns. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.durangoherald.com/sections/Opinion/2010/10/03/Tracking_Congress_How_members_stood_on_the_top_financial_votes_of_20082010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(HJ Res 45). 22. Financial Regulation: Senators on July 15, 2010, approved, 60-39, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial industry in ways designed to improve the odds against further U.S. economic meltdowns. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://durangoherald.com/sections/Opinion/2010/10/03/Tracking_Congress_How_members_stood_on_the_top_financial_votes_of_20082010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.Res.45 Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Act (Passing health care reform.) H.R.4626 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act H.R.5136 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://plumbandsquare.blogspot.com/2010/10/john-salazar-and-nancy-pelosi-voting.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(HJ Res 45). 22. Financial Regulation: Senators on July 15, 2010, approved, 60-39, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial industry in ways designed to improve the odds against further U.S. economic meltdowns. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2752150,pioneer-press-financials-093010-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... H.R.1, CQ Vote #64: Adopted 60-38: R 3-38; D 55-0; I 2-0, 2/13/09, Boxer Voted Yea; H.R.1, CQ Vote #397: Passed 60-39: R 1-38; D 57-1; I 2-0, 12/24/09, Boxer Voted Yea; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Passed 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.carlyforca.com/2010/09/debate-fact-check-2-deficit-spending/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On February 12, 2010, President Barack Obama signed H.J.Res. 45 into law, as P.L. 111-139. In addition to an increase in the statutory limit on the public debt to $14.294 trillion, the act contains two titles dealing with budgetary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://government-policy.blogspot.com/2010/09/statutory-pay-as-you-go-act-of-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(HJ Res 45). Cantwell, Murray: No. Financial regulation: Senators on July 15, 2010, approved, 60-39, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial industry in ways designed to improve the odds against further U.S. economic ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ezcreditcard.net/4659/how-local-lawmakers-voted-on-key-economic-issues-in-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(HJ Res 45). 22. Financial Regulation: Senators on July 15, 2010, approved, 60-39, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial industry in ways designed to improve the odds against further U.S. economic meltdowns. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2749188,pioneer-press-financials-093010-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(HJ Res 45) 22. Financial Regulation: Senators on July 15, 2010, approved, 60-39, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial industry in ways designed to improve the odds against further U.S. economic meltdowns. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aikenstandard.com/Local/0926-financial-votes-story&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(HJ Res 45). Cantwell, Murray: No. Financial regulation: Senators on July 15, 2010, approved, 60-39, the conference report on a bill to regulate the financial industry in ways designed to improve the odds against further U.S. economic ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2010/09/26/1635381/how-local-lawmakers-voted-on-key.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of H.J.Res. 45 to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion. In August 2009, Treasury reportedly said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October, although it later stated ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/09/debt-limit-history-and-recent-increases.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of H.J.Res. 45 to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion. In August 2009, Treasury reportedly said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October, although it later stated ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.pennyhill.com/?p=11010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Issue 4: Increasing the Statutory Limit on the Public Debt; H.J. RES. 45. AFF is opposed. Increases the statutory limit on the pubic debt from $12.394 to $14.294 trillion. Issue 5: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://americanfuturefund.com/aff-announces-winners-of-2010-free-market-defender-award-in-house&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Agreed To 60-39, 1/28/10, Murray Voted Yea) In May 2010, The Federal Debt Topped $13 Trillion. &#8220;The U.S. national debt hit $13 trillion today, a stratospheric number with looming implications for every ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dinorossi.com/sen-murrays-newfound-concern-about-the-deficit-is-fifteen-years-too-late/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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GovTrack.us, Text of H.J. Res 45, accessed June 18, 2010. The Washington Times, Senate breaks rule, OKs jobs bill, by Stephan Dinan, Feb. 25, 2010. The Hill, Obama to sign Hire Act into law today, by Jay Heflin, March 18, 2010 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/promise/34/enforce-pay-as-you-go-paygo-budget-rules/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Agreed To 60-39, 1/28/10, Murray Voted Yea). In May 2010, The Federal Debt Topped $13 Trillion. &#8220;The U.S. national debt hit $13 trillion today, a stratospheric number with looming implications for every ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dinorossi.com/murray-campaign-vs-murray-in-congress-debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(S. Amdt. 3808 to S. Amdt. 3299 to H.J. Res. 45, 2010 Roll Call #11, &#8220;To Reduce the Deficit by Establishing 5-year Discretionary Spending Caps,&#8221; Amendment Rejected 56-44, January 28, 2010, Feingold Voted Nay.) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wisconsininternetnews.com/2010/08/20/feingold%E2%80%99s-deficit-spending/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.RES.45 &#8211; Senate Approves Medicare/TRICARE Doctor Payment Cut Delay Support No Send Message to Rep. Harry Teague H.R.333 &#8211; The Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act Support Yes Send Message to Rep. Harry Teague ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nmpolitics.net/index/2010/08/pearce-challenges-teague-to-10-debates/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Amdt 3299 to HJ Res 45, &#8220;Motion to reimpose statutory pay as you go,&#8221; Roll Call Vote #12, Amendment Agreed to 60-40: R 0-40; D 58-0; I 2-0, 1/28/10, Murray Voted Yea. [v] Center For Responsive Politics Website, www.opensecrets.org, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dinorossi.com/has-patty-murray-traded-in-her-tennis-shoes/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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(H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Passed 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, 1/28/10, Feingold Voted Yea). Feingold Voted Against Making It More Difficult To Increase The Public Debt. (S. Con. Res. 13, CQ Vote #118: Rejected 43-54: R 41-0; D 2-52; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wisconsininternetnews.com/2010/08/03/ron-johnson-campaign-highlights-differences-30-year-businessman-vs-30-year-politician/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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&#8220;On one hand he says he wants to control spending while on the other hand he voted to raise the ceiling on the nation debt by trillions (H.J. Res. 45).&#8221; It was reported earlier this week that the deficit for this year has reached $1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mikekeown.com/?p=497&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On February 12, 2010, President Barack Obama signed H.J.Res. 45 into law, as P.L. 111-139. In addition to an increase in the statutory limit on the public debt to $14.294 trillion, the act contains two titles dealing with budgetary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://government-policy.blogspot.com/2010/06/statutory-pay-as-you-go-act-of-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H. J. Res. 45, THE STATUTORY PAY-AS-YOU-GO ACT of 2010 became Public Law 111-139. The purpose of the resolution was to reestablish a statutory procedure to enforce a rule of budget neutrality on new revenue and direct spending ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ideas-observations--mentalmachinati.blogspot.com/2010/06/case-against-lynn-jenkins-chapter-11.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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This attack comes in the form of an amendment by Senator Murkowski to the debt limit bill (H.J.Res. 45) that would prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from acting on its finding that global warming endangers public health ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fathertheo.wordpress.com/2010/06/10/195-scientists-oppose-murkowski-amendment/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Conrad-Gregg Commission was offered as an amendment on January 21, 2010, to HJRes. 45, a resolution to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. Because of the supermajority requirements in the Senate, it did not receive the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.resistnet.com/profiles/blogs/letter-to-our-nm-us-senator&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Conrad-Gregg Commission was offered as an amendment on January 21, 2010, to HJRes. 45, a resolution to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. Because of the supermajority requirements in the Senate, it did not receive the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.resistnet.com/xn/detail/2600775:Comment:2212803?xg_source=activity&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The most recent increase in the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion by H.J.Res. 45 and was signed into law on February 12, 2010. Components. Public and government accounts. The national debt is broken down into 2 main categories: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.worldphoto360.com/united-states-public-debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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While the passage of H.J. Res. 45 is noble, it has been pushed aside and deemed not applicable to legislation that was considered after. You state that our country cannot sustain continued deficit spending, so when will we consider the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ashevilleteaparty.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/on-statutory-debt-limit-financial-regulation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Currently at 14.3 Trillion (HJ Res 45, Feb 12 2010), but that figure will likely be encroached or even passed by toward the end of this year. Net net, congress will need to approve a higher debt ceiling. We blew through 2 Trillion in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hpcapitalventure.com/blog/2010/05/05/epic-fail-for-containment/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The most recent increase in the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion by H.J.Res. 45 and was signed into law on February 12, 2010. I also was wondering if this would be before the Nov-2010 elections . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.zerohedge.com/article/treasury-refunding-upside-surprise-q2-borrowing-higher-previous-estimate-71-billion-sees-sep&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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February 11th, 2010 On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/04/30/statement-by-the-press-secretary-43010-32265/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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February 11th, 2010 On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/04/29/statement-by-the-press-secretary-31983/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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February 11th, 2010 On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/04/16/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-4851-29387/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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February 11th, 2010 On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/04/08/presidential-determination-waiver-of-and-certification-of-statutory-provisions-regarding-the-palestine-liberation-organization-office-27482/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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February 11th, 2010 On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/04/08/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hjres-80-and-hr-4621-27472/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Estate Tax Message to Our Members</title>
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Jonathan, another factor contributing to the likelihood that we will continue to see no action from Congress is the PAYGO Act (H.J. Res. 45) which became law on February 12, 2010 when signed by President Obama. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://estateplanning.wealthcounsel.com/bid/37567/An-Estate-Tax-Message-to-Our-Members&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On February 12, 2010, President Barack Obama signed H.J.Res. 45 into law, as P.L. 111-139. In addition to an increase in the statutory limit on the public debt to $14.294 trillion, the act contains two titles dealing with budgetary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://government-policy.blogspot.com/2010/04/statutory-pay-as-you-go-act-of-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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14),Senate passed H.J. Res. 45, increasing the statutory limit on the public debt, as amended, 60 pages. Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act: Senate passed S. 2799, to expand the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/bills-pass-in-congress-january&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On January 26, 2010, the Senate voted on S.2853 as an amendment to H.J.RES.45, a bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. This amendment did not receive the 60 votes necessary for passage, with the final vote count ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yooxe.com/fake-emails-not-a-good-sign-update-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On January 26, 2010, the Senate voted on S.2853 as an amendment to H.J.RES.45, a bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. This amendment did not receive the 60 votes necessary for passage, with the final vote count ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2010/04/fake-emails-n.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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For an amendment to H.J.Res.45 to do the same thing (H.J.Res.45, Conrad Amdt. No. 3302), the votes of the sponsors: DEM Sponsors voting Nay, 0. REP Sponsors voting Nay/Abst, 8 &#8230; so much for Standing for Fiscal Discipline&#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://anidiotsoliloquy.wordpress.com/2010/03/27/not-my-fathers-gop/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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February 11th, 2010 On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/03/26/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-4938-and-s-3186-25676/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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February 11th, 2010 On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/03/26/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-3433-25697/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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109th (R), 2006, 2/1/06, S. 1932, Deficit Reduction, H. Res. 653, Agree to Senate Amendment. 111th (D). 2010, 2/4/10, H.J. Res. 45, Debt Limit, H. Res. 1065, Agree to Debt Limit Increase in Senate Amendment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://worldnewsvine.com/2010/03/slaughter-solution-tainting-health-care-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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1065 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 45) increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. H. J. Res. 45 (The rule provided that the question of adoption of the motion be divided ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://silencedogood2010.wordpress.com/2010/03/18/dear-us-congressman/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.Res. 45, which the House passed on February 4 and the President signed on February 12. This report, written with the assistance of Joseph McCormack, will be updated as events warrant.&amp;quot; Posted by RDmpl at 4:04 PM ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mplgovinfo.blogspot.com/2010/03/debt-limit-history-and-recent-increases.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J. Res. 45 (raising the debt limit) in the 111th Congress; S. 1932 (concurring in the Senate amendments to the Deficit Reduction Act) in the 109th Congress; S. 4 (the Line Item Veto Act) in the 104th Congress; and, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bearingdrift.com/2010/03/17/virginias-republican-congressman-speak-out-against-slaughter-solution/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fake Emails - Not A Good Sign - NASA Watch</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7877296</id>
    <updated>2010-03-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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On January 26, 2010, the Senate voted on S.2853 as an amendment to H.J.RES.45, a bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. This amendment did not receive the 60 votes necessary for passage, with the final vote count ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2010/03/fake-emails-n.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressman Donnelly Introduces Forecast for the Future Act &#171;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7877295</id>
    <updated>2010-03-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Serkadis </name>
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Donnelly has supported many bills within the blueprint, including the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act, H.J.Res. 45, signed into law in February, which requires Congress to offset any new spending or tax cut with savings elsewhere. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://serkadis.com/index/439033&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bart H. Goswick calls Congressman David Price office today ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7877294</id>
    <updated>2010-03-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Randy's Right </name>
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1065 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 45) increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. H. J. Res. 45 (The rule provided that the question of adoption of the motion be divided ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://randysright.wordpress.com/2010/03/18/bart-h-goswick-calls-congressman-david-price-office-today/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CRS &#8212; The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases &#171; Docuticker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-15:/commentary/7867390</id>
    <updated>2010-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Docuticker </name>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of H.J.Res. 45 to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion. In August 2009, Treasury reportedly said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October, although the Treasury later ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.docuticker.com/?p=33357&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Rules Committee GOPer memo points to more problems with ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-15:/commentary/7867389</id>
    <updated>2010-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Beltway Confidential </name>
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H.J. Res. 45 (raising the debt limit) in the 111th Congress;. S. 1932 (concurring in the Senate amendments to the Deficit Reduction Act) in the 109th Congress;. S. 4 (the Line Item Veto Act) in the 104th Congress; and, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/House-Rules-Committee-GOPer-memo-says--87975187.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Rules Precedents - Jamie Dupree on wsbradio.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-15:/commentary/7867388</id>
    <updated>2010-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Jamie Dupree </name>
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1065 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 45) increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. H. J. Res. 45 (The rule provided that the question of adoption of the motion be divided ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wsbradio.com/blogs/jamie_dupree/2010/03/house-rules-precedents.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Whitey and the Moon | Slog | The Stranger, Seattle&amp;#39;s Only Newspaper</title>
    <link href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2010/03/13/whitey-and-the-moon" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-12:/commentary/7849125</id>
    <updated>2010-03-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper </name>
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A further increase in the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion by H.J.Res. 45 was sent to the president on February 4, 2010. President Barack Obama signed this ceiling of $14.3 trillion on February 12, 2010. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2010/03/13/whitey-and-the-moon&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sam Graves This Week In Washington &#171; Political Meanderings in Clay ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-11:/commentary/7837348</id>
    <updated>2010-03-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Political Meanderings in Clay County Missouri </name>
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Debt Limit/PAYGO: The House passed H.J.Res 45 by a vote of 233-187. The bill increases the statutory debt limit by $1.9 trillion, from $12.394 trillion to $14294000000000. The 15.3 percent increase is the third increase since February ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://claycomopolitics.wordpress.com/2010/03/12/sam-graves-this-week-in-washington-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Thumbs -- Published March 9, 2010 | Recordnet.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-07:/commentary/7994972</id>
    <updated>2010-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Recordnet Latest Headlines </name>
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In November 2008, he voted for an extension of unemployment benefits, adding to the deficit. On Jan. 28, he voted against H. J. Res. 45 - the very pay-as-you-go statute he said he was defending during this days-long Senate bluster. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100309/A_OPINION01/3090330/-1/rss01&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Thumbs -- Published March 9, 2010 | Recordnet.com</title>
    <link href="http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100309/A_OPINION01/3090330/-1/A_NEWS13" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-07:/commentary/7988045</id>
    <updated>2010-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Recordnet Latest Headlines </name>
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In November 2008, he voted for an extension of unemployment benefits, adding to the deficit. On Jan. 28, he voted against H. J. Res. 45 - the very pay-as-you-go statute he said he was defending during this days-long Senate bluster. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100309/A_OPINION01/3090330/-1/A_NEWS13&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Thumbs -- Published March 9, 2010 | Recordnet.com</title>
    <link href="http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100309/A_OPINION01/3090330/-1/A_OPINION" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-07:/commentary/7849126</id>
    <updated>2010-03-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Recordnet Latest Headlines </name>
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In November 2008, he voted for an extension of unemployment benefits, adding to the deficit. On Jan. 28, he voted against H. J. Res. 45 - the very pay-as-you-go statute he said he was defending during this days-long Senate bluster. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100309/A_OPINION01/3090330/-1/A_OPINION&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>You have to laugh&#8230;.or cry. &#171; Jeffrep1796&amp;#39;s Blog</title>
    <link href="http://jeffrep1796.wordpress.com/2010/03/06/you-have-to-laugh-or-cry/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-05:/commentary/7772836</id>
    <updated>2010-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Jeffrep1796's Blog </name>
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H.J Res 45 which formally authorized the United States to take military force against Iraq was passed by both the House of Representatives (10/10/2002) and the Senate (10/11/2002) and signed into law by President Bush on 10/16. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jeffrep1796.wordpress.com/2010/03/06/you-have-to-laugh-or-cry/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by The Press Secretary on H.R. 1299</title>
    <link href="http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/03/04/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-1299-21972/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-03:/commentary/7819125</id>
    <updated>2010-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Blog </name>
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February 11th, 2010 On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.taragana.com/politics/2010/03/04/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-hr-1299-21972/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Economic Legislation: The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases</title>
    <link href="http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/03/debt-limit-history-and-recent-increases.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-28:/commentary/7819124</id>
    <updated>2010-02-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Economic Legislation </name>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of H.J.Res. 45 to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion. In August 2009, Treasury reportedly said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October, although the Treasury later ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/03/debt-limit-history-and-recent-increases.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CARPE DIEM: Voter Unhappiness w/Congress Hits Record Level</title>
    <link href="http://mjperry.blogspot.com/2010/02/voter-unhappiness-with-congress-reaches.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-27:/commentary/7843572</id>
    <updated>2010-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CARPE DIEM </name>
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L. 111-139, H.J.Res. 45. Only if it were so that Congress couldn&amp;#39;t pass anything, I&amp;#39;d feel a lot safer. In any case, voters are so angry with those gosh-darn Republicans that they could well hand them control of both the House and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mjperry.blogspot.com/2010/02/voter-unhappiness-with-congress-reaches.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ayn Rand, Moron Magnet | Slog | The Stranger, Seattle&amp;#39;s Only Newspaper</title>
    <link href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2010/02/27/ayn-rand-moron-magnet" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-26:/commentary/7692291</id>
    <updated>2010-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper: Slog </name>
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A further increase in the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion by H.J.Res. 45 was sent to the president on February 4, 2010. President Barack Obama signed this ceiling of $14.3 trillion on February 12, 2010. Current- $14.3 Trillion. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2010/02/27/ayn-rand-moron-magnet&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>katojoe: Stubborn facts: bipartisanship</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-23:/commentary/7684541</id>
    <updated>2010-02-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>katojoe </name>
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4 added pay-as-you-go budget discipline to HJ Res 45 (above). Under &amp;quot;pay-go,&amp;quot; proposed tax cuts or entitlement-spending increases must be offset by tax increases or entitlement cuts elsewhere in the budget. If not offset, they need 60 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://katojoe.blogspot.com/2010/02/stubborn-facts-bipartisanship.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pay-Go: House Republicans Eschew Fiscal Responsibility</title>
    <link href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2010/02/pay-go-house-republicans-eschew-fiscal.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-22:/commentary/7684542</id>
    <updated>2010-02-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Desert Beacon </name>
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HJ Res 45, the adoption of the statutory Pay As You Go Act, was opposed by 187 members of the House; Representative Dean Heller (R-NV2) included. The following statement on Congressman Heller&amp;#39;s webpage doesn&amp;#39;t match with his vote on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2010/02/pay-go-house-republicans-eschew-fiscal.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ancient_Warrior&amp;#39;s Ancient_Battles: My Manifesto</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-22:/commentary/7671585</id>
    <updated>2010-02-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Ancient_Warrior's Ancient_Battles </name>
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A further increase in the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion by H.J.Res. 45 was sent to the president on February 4, 2010. President Barack Obama signed this ceiling of $14.3 trillion on February 12, 2010. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://warlords2010.blogspot.com/2010/02/my-manifesto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Health Reform Talk: Bipartisan Commission To Tackle Social ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-18:/commentary/7692293</id>
    <updated>2010-02-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Health Reform Talk </name>
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The proposal, introduced as an amendment to H.J.Res.45 (P.L. 111-139, which increased the statutory limit on the public debt), was introduced by Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (N.D.) and Sen. Judd Gregg (N.H.), but it ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://healthcare-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/02/bipartisan-commission-to-tackle-social.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Debt-reduction commission better than nothing | WE Blog | Wichita ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-18:/commentary/7627626</id>
    <updated>2010-02-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WE Blog </name>
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&#8226;Bill: H J RES 45 &#8226;Vote description: Conrad Amdt. No. 3302; To establish a Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action, to assure the long-term fiscal stability and economic security of the Federal Government of the United ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.kansas.com/weblog/2010/02/debt-reduction-commission-better-than-nothing/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Nevada Progressive: Health Care: Surprise! Most Nevadans Aren&amp;#39;t ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7671586</id>
    <updated>2010-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Nevada Progressive </name>
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Pay-Go: House Republicans Eschew Fiscal Responsibility - Roll Call Vote Number 48 in the current session of the House of Representatives was instructive. HJ Res 45, the adoption of the statutory Pay As You Go Act... 4 hours ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nvprogressive.blogspot.com/2010/02/health-care-surprise-most-nevadans.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Deficit: Nothing should be off the table</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7637230</id>
    <updated>2010-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>DownsizeDC.org </name>
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Congress passed a PAYGO bill (H.J. Res. 45) that . . . http://www.gop.gov/bill/111/1/hjres45. * exempts 150 programs from any future PAYGO cuts * encourages the use of tax hikes to pay for new programs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/deficit-nothing-should-be-off-the-table&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Cecil County Young Republicans Club &#187; PAYGO Has Got to Go Mr ...</title>
    <link href="http://cecilyoungrepublican.com/2010/02/paygo-has-got-to-go-mr-kratovil/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7616637</id>
    <updated>2010-02-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Cecil County Young Republicans Club </name>
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Congress passed a PAYGO bill (H.J. Res. 45) that . . . http://www.gop.gov/bill/111/1/hjres45. * exempts 150 programs from any future PAYGO cuts * encourages the use of tax hikes to pay for new programs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cecilyoungrepublican.com/2010/02/paygo-has-got-to-go-mr-kratovil/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Budget Deficits by State &#187; Sociological Images</title>
    <link href="http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2010/02/17/budget-deficits-by-state/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/commentary/8862168</id>
    <updated>2010-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Sociological Images </name>
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H.J. Res 45 is similar to PAYGO legislation passed in the 1990s, which helped turn a massive budget deficit into a record budget surplus. In 2002 under the Bush Administration, PAYGO legislation expired. At the time, I was only one of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2010/02/17/budget-deficits-by-state/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Budget Deficits by State &#187; Sociological Images</title>
    <link href="http://contexts.org/socimages/2010/02/17/budget-deficits-by-state/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/commentary/7658412</id>
    <updated>2010-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Sociological Images </name>
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H.J. Res 45 is similar to PAYGO legislation passed in the 1990s, which helped turn a massive budget deficit into a record budget surplus. In 2002 under the Bush Administration, PAYGO legislation expired. At the time, I was only one of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://contexts.org/socimages/2010/02/17/budget-deficits-by-state/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Public Law Update</title>
    <link href="http://positivereform.com/6364/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/commentary/7616638</id>
    <updated>2010-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PositiveReform </name>
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H.J. Res. 45 / Public Law 111-139. Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. (Feb. 12, 2010; 124 Stat. 8; 23 pages). H.R. 730 / Public Law 111-140. Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act (Feb. 16, 2010; 124 Stat. 31; 6 pages) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://positivereform.com/6364/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Economic Legislation: The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases</title>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of a measure (H.J.Res. 45) to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion. In August 2009, according to media reports, Treasury said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/02/debt-limit-history-and-recent-increases.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>America&amp;#39;s Living Room: According to the MSM, Bayh moderate!</title>
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H.J. Res. 45: Increases the statutory limit on the public debt from $12.104 trillion to $13.029 trillion. Bayh voted YEA! The battle between Democrats and Republicans have reached such a point that both parties (which look, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ussamericarosey.blogspot.com/2010/02/according-to-msm-bayh-moderate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CRS &#8212; The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases &#171; Docuticker</title>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of a separate measure (H.J.Res. 45) to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion that was then sent to the Senate. In August 2009, according to media reports, Treasury Secretary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.docuticker.com/?p=32473&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of H.J.Res. 45 to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion. In August 2009, Treasury reportedly said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October, although the Treasury later ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.com/document/RL31967/2010-02-16/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on HJ Res. 45</title>
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HJ Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory Pay-As-You-Go procedure requiring that new non-emergency legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.real-timefinance.com/personal_finance/taxes/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-h-j-res-45/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>RL31967 - Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People</title>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of H.J.Res. 45 to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion. In August 2009, Treasury reportedly said that the debt limit would be reached in mid-October, although the Treasury later ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.com/document/RL31967/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Obama Signs Measure Putting in Place Statutory Pay-As ...</title>
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President Obama Feb. 12 signed, without comment, a bill (HJ Res. 45) reviving the lapsed pay-as-you-go budget law, and also boosting the limit on federal borrowing by a record $1.9 trillion.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uslawwatch.com/2010/02/15/tax/president-obama-signs-measure-putting-place-statutory-payasyougo-budget-law-boosting-debt-limit/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HJ RES 45: On Adoption of the second portion of the divided ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-13:/commentary/7599118</id>
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Overview Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act Vote Details. Result: Passed; YEAs: 233; NAYs: 187. Additional Notes. This vote took place on 2010-02-04.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://housetracker.blogspot.com/2010/02/h-j-res-45-on-adoption-of-second.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>There is a Chance - Bakersfield.com - More than before.</title>
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The Party of leaders that would just say NO! When Uncle Sam called. When Uncle Sam Cried &amp;#39;America Needs YOU,&amp;#39;. H J Res 45. Nancy,. These are the thoughts of a Centrist. Not a Democrat, Not a Republican. Not a liberal. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tkozy/54817&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Milestones For A New Millennium: Defending the Clean Air Act on ...</title>
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Senator Murkowski has also indicated that she may offer a similar measure to limit federal action on climate change to legislation that would increase the national debt limit (H. J. Res. 45). Please know that I share your support for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://anewmillennium.blogspot.com/2010/01/defending-clean-air-act-on-web-and-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Blue Dog Markey: All bark; no bite : Peoples Press Collective</title>
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Another example of Markey voting with democrat party leadership on rules and procedures for unpopular legislation then voting against them on the final tally is H.J. Res. 45 to increase the statutory limit on public debt. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.peoplespresscollective.org/2010/02/blue-dog-markey-all-bark-no-bite/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Center for Environment, Commerce &amp;amp; Energy: How will PayGo Affect ...</title>
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On Friday, February 12, President Obama signed into law H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PayGo), which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cenvironment.blogspot.com/2010/02/how-will-paygo-affect-environmental.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Blue Dog Markey: All bark; no bite | The Amy Oliver Show</title>
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Another example of Markey voting with democrat party leadership on rules and procedures for unpopular legislation then voting against them on the final tally is H.J. Res. 45 to increase the statutory limit on public debt. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.amyolivershow.com/2010/02/blue-dog-markey-all-bark-no-bite/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on HJ Res. 45</title>
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HJ Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory Pay-As-You-Go procedure requiring that new non-emergency legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/statement-press-secretary-hj-res-45&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on HJ Res. 45</title>
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HJ Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory Pay-As-You-Go procedure requiring that new non-emergency legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whytewolf.us/statement-press-secretary-hj-res-45&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on HJ Res. 45</title>
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HJ Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory Pay-As-You-Go procedure requiring that new non-emergency legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.szone.us/f24/statement-press-secretary-h-j-res-45-a-39397/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Obama signs PAYGO into law | POLITICO 44</title>
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&amp;quot;H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory Pay-As-You-Go procedure requiring that new non-emergency legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0210/14_294_trillion_limit_3e011882-20d9-49b5-989e-0c7e53e042dc.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Today With President Barack Obama</title>
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H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory Pay-As-You-Go procedure requiring that new non-emergency legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ochairball.blogspot.com/2010/02/obama-signs-paygo-into-law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>White House Daily Roundup 2/12/10 &#183;</title>
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H.J. Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory Pay-As-You-Go procedure requiring that new non-emergency legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://obama-mamas.com/blog/?p=1321&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on HJ Res. 45</title>
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On Friday, February 12, 2010, the President signed into law: HJ Res. View original post here: Statement by the Press Secretary on HJ Res. 45.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whatgovernmentdidtoday.com/whitehouse/4692/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-h-j-res-45.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the Press Secretary on HJ Res. 45</title>
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    <updated>2010-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HJ Res. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which increases the public debt limit from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion; and establishes a statutory Pay-As-You-Go procedure requiring that new non-emergency legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.deconstructingthenews.com/2010/02/12/statement-by-the-press-secretary-on-h-j-res-45-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NAICU - Debt Ceiling Increases</title>
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Congress has sent the President H.J. Res. 45, which increases the debt ceiling by $1.9 trillion, and reinstates statutory pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) requirements on entitlement spending. It is estimated that this increase in the debt limit, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.naicu.edu/news_room/debt-ceiling-increases&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>February 11 3:19 AM - Windows Live</title>
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PAYGO Statute Reveals 2011 Top Rate Of 20% On Capital Gains and 39.6% On Dividends - Soon, President Obama will sign H.J.Res.45 to increase the debt limit by $1.9 trillion and to restore statutory PAYGO. The exceptions to PAYGO totaling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cid-a47bd961104657a1.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!A47BD961104657A1!3209.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Roll Call Report :: Pioneer Press :: PIONEER PRESS ::</title>
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(HJ Res 45). &amp;quot;Pay As You Go&amp;quot;: Members passed, 233-187, a rule under which tax cuts or entitlement spending hikes must be offset. If they are not offset, 60 Senate votes and a House majority would be needed to approve them. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2039091,pioneer-press-rollcall-021110-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Only Death is Certain but Don&amp;#39;t Hold Your Breath | Raleigh, North ...</title>
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As a side note, in what is seen as an immediate reaction to the President&amp;#39;s call for the restoration of &#8220;pay as you go&#8221; budget restraint, the Senate on January 28 and the House on February 5 passed legislation (H.J. Res. 45) that would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://67.222.151.160/144&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Only Death is Certain but Don&amp;#39;t Hold Your Breath | Raleigh, North ...</title>
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As a side note, in what is seen as an immediate reaction to the President&amp;#39;s call for the restoration of &#8220;pay as you go&#8221; budget restraint, the Senate on January 28 and the House on February 5 passed legislation (H.J. Res. 45) that would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://67.222.155.105/144&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PAYGO Statute Reveals 2011 Top Rate Of 20% On Capital Gains and ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-02-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Soon, President Obama will sign H.J.Res.45 to increase the debt limit by $1.9 trillion and to restore statutory PAYGO. The exceptions to PAYGO totaling $3.157 tr. (using estimates from the President&amp;#39;s FY11 budget) reveal what Congress ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/1484/paygo-statute-reveals-2011-top-rate-20-capital-gains-and-396-dividends&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Announces Bipartisan Healthcare Summit | KC Health Care ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-09:/commentary/7580490</id>
    <updated>2010-02-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>KC Health Care Reform </name>
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Both the House and Senate recently passed legislation (H.J. Res. 45) that would increase the national debt ceiling, which included language codifying &#8220;pay-as-you-go&#8221; budget rules, but with a five-year exemption for a Medicare doc fix ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kchealthcarereform.org/2010/president-announces-bipartisan-health-care-summit/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PAYGO Statute Reveals 2011 Top Rate Of 20% On Capital Gains and ...</title>
    <link href="http://capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/1484/paygo-statute-reveals-2011-top-rate-20-capital-gains-and-396-dividends" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-09:/commentary/7559383</id>
    <updated>2010-02-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Capital Gains and Games </name>
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Soon, President Obama will sign H.J.Res.45 to increase the debt limit by $1.9 trillion and to restore statutory PAYGO. The exceptions to PAYGO totaling $3.157 tr. (using estimates from the President&amp;#39;s FY11 budget) reveal what Congress ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/1484/paygo-statute-reveals-2011-top-rate-20-capital-gains-and-396-dividends&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pennsylvania Update on US House and Senate for - Moment of Clarity</title>
    <link href="http://www.momentofclarityblog.com/?p=160" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-08:/commentary/8139500</id>
    <updated>2010-02-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Moment of Clarity </name>
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H.J.RES.45 - Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (Debt Limit Extension). Purpose: raises the federal debt ceiling to $13.029 trillion; Passed (233-187, 14 not voting) [now goes to President]; Pennsylvania Votes (11 YEA, 6 NAY, 2 NV) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.momentofclarityblog.com/?p=160&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Republican politicians lie when they say they want to stop deficit ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.usmessageboard.com/current-events/104836-republican-politicians-lie-when-they-say-they-want-to-stop-deficit-spending.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-08:/commentary/7532526</id>
    <updated>2010-02-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>US Message Board - Political Discussion Forum </name>
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February 04, 2010 Roll call number 48 in the House Question On Adoption of the second portion of the divided question: HJ RES 45 Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act Ayes: 233 (Democrat: 233; Republican: 0) Nays: 187 (Democrat: 16; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usmessageboard.com/current-events/104836-republican-politicians-lie-when-they-say-they-want-to-stop-deficit-spending.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Republican politicians lie when they say they want to stop deficit ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.usmessageboard.com/politics/104836-republican-politicians-lie-when-they-say-they-want-to-stop-deficit-spending.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-07:/commentary/7692294</id>
    <updated>2010-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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February 04, 2010 Roll call number 48 in the House Question On Adoption of the second portion of the divided question: HJ RES 45 Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act Ayes: 233 (Democrat: 233; Republican: 0) Nays: 187 (Democrat: 16; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usmessageboard.com/politics/104836-republican-politicians-lie-when-they-say-they-want-to-stop-deficit-spending.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Day&amp;#39;s Blog, Day by Day</title>
    <link href="http://daywilliams.blogspot.com/2010/02/heller-statement-on-u.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-07:/commentary/7559384</id>
    <updated>2010-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Day's Blog, Day by Day </name>
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U.S. Congressman Dean Heller (R-NV) made the following statement on &#8220;pay-as-you-go&#8221; (H.J.Res. 45) which increases the debt limit by $1.9 trillion. In December, the debt limit was increased by $290 billion. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://daywilliams.blogspot.com/2010/02/heller-statement-on-u.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate Report: H. J. Res. 45 As Amended: Passed!</title>
    <link href="http://senatereport.blogspot.com/2010/02/h-j-res-45-as-amended-passed.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-07:/commentary/7532528</id>
    <updated>2010-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senate Report </name>
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Overview A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Notes. This vote took place on 2010-01-28. Relevant Links. Google search for &amp;quot;H. J. Res. 45 As Amended&amp;quot; &amp;middot; H.J.Res. 45 legislation page &amp;middot; Arguing With Idi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatereport.blogspot.com/2010/02/h-j-res-45-as-amended-passed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Texas Insider &#187; Democrats Vote to Raise Debt Ceiling to 14.29 Trillion</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-07:/commentary/7532527</id>
    <updated>2010-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Texas Insider </name>
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Also included in H.J. Res. 45 is Statutory PAYGO, which states that any legislation that includes spending or tax breaks must also include a permanent tax increase. However, there are several exemptions from PAYGO including ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.texasinsider.org/?p=21643&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>How they voted (Feb. 7) - Las Cruces Sun-News</title>
    <link href="http://www.lcsun-news.com/dona_ana_news/ci_14351681" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-05:/commentary/7580493</id>
    <updated>2010-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News </name>
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&#8226;HJ RES 45, Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act (passed 233-187) Teague yes, Heinrich yes, Lujan yes. U.S. Senate. &#8226;PN 319, Confirmation of M. Patricia Smith to be solicitor for the Department of Labor (confirmed 60-37) Jeff Bingaman yes, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lcsun-news.com/dona_ana_news/ci_14351681&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ANGER is BREWING 2/05/2010 at Desert Conservative</title>
    <link href="http://www.desertconservative.com/2010/02/06/anger-is-brewing-2052010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-05:/commentary/7512928</id>
    <updated>2010-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Desert Conservative </name>
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H.J.Res. 45. Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. February 04, 2010 / 111th Congress, 2nd Session. Yeay: 233. Nays: 187. Not Voting:14 (6 Republicans: Cassidy, Ehlers, Linder, Radanovich, Thompson (PA), Young (FL)) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.desertconservative.com/2010/02/06/anger-is-brewing-2052010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>IC Arizona: Rep. Franks, Republicans, Blue Dogs Vote Against ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.icarizona.com/2010/02/rep-franks-republicans-blue-dogs-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/8257126</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IC Arizona </name>
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February 4, 2010 - Congressman Trent Franks (AZ-02) released the following statement today after voting against H. J. Res. 45, the Democrat PAYGO or Raising the Debt Limit Bill, which passed by a vote of 233 to 187: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.icarizona.com/2010/02/rep-franks-republicans-blue-dogs-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Adler Favors More Debt! &#171; CCGOP Chairman&amp;#39;s Blog</title>
    <link href="http://blog.camdengop.com/2010/02/05/adler-favors-more-debt/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/8021864</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CCGOP Chairman's Blog </name>
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&#8220;Under a plan devised by Democratic leaders and approved Wednesday by the Rules Committee, if the &amp;#39;self-executing&amp;#39; procedural rule for floor consideration of the debt limit bill (H J Res 45) is adopted, the debt limit increase would be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.camdengop.com/2010/02/05/adler-favors-more-debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Sandhills Pulse: Coble votes against Raising the Debt Limit</title>
    <link href="http://www.sandhillspulse.com/2010/02/coble-votes-against-raising-debt-limit.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7907006</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Sandhills Pulse </name>
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Now is not the time to increase our debt ceiling &#8211; vote no on H. J. Res. 45. It will force the government to focus on the economy and it will start restoring some faith in the Congress,&#8221; Rep. Coble concluded in his statement. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sandhillspulse.com/2010/02/coble-votes-against-raising-debt-limit.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Final Vote Results for Roll Call 48 (H J Res 45) Feb 4, 2010 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7599115</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Everyone's Blog Posts - Smart Girl Politics </name>
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FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 48 (Democrats in roman; Republicans in italic; Independents underlined) HJ RES 45 YEA-AND-NAY 4-Feb-2010 3:49 PM QUESTION: On Adoption of the second portion of the divided question BILL TITLE: Statutory ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smartgirlpolitics.ning.com/xn/detail/2488056:BlogPost:405265&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Final Vote Results for Roll Call 48 (H J Res 45) Feb 4, 2010 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7580476</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Everyone's Blog Posts - Smart Girl Politics </name>
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FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 48 (Democrats in roman; Republicans in italic; Independents underlined) HJ RES 45 YEA-AND-NAY 4-Feb-2010 3:49 PM QUESTION: On Adoption of the second portion of the divided question BILL TITLE: Statutory ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smartgirlpolitics.ning.com/profiles/blogs/final-vote-results-for-roll&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Roll Call :: Pioneer Press :: PIONEER PRESS ::</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2034576,pioneer-press-rollcall-021110-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7526544</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Doings Elmhurst :: News :: </name>
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(HJ Res 45). &amp;quot;Pay As You Go&amp;quot;: Members passed, 233-187, a rule under which tax cuts or entitlement spending hikes must be offset. If they are not offset, 60 Senate votes and a House majority would be needed to approve them. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2034576,pioneer-press-rollcall-021110-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pence Decries Democrat Debt Limit Increase and PAYGO - GOP.gov</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7512929</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Latest News - GOP.gov </name>
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Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in opposition to H. J. Res. 45, Democrat legislation that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gop.gov/press-release/10/02/04/pence-decries-democrat-debt-limit&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Save Jersey Blog: John Adler is a Bad Liar</title>
    <link href="http://blog.savejersey.com/2010/02/05/john-adler-is-a-bad-liar.aspx?ref=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7510027</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Save Jersey Blog </name>
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&#8220;Under a plan devised by Democratic leaders and approved Wednesday by the Rules Committee, if the &amp;#39;self-executing&amp;#39; procedural rule for floor consideration of the debt limit bill (H J Res 45) is adopted, the debt limit increase would be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.savejersey.com/2010/02/05/john-adler-is-a-bad-liar.aspx?ref=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Main Headline | PoconoRecord.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7510026</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PoconoRecord.com Latest Headlines </name>
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4 added pay-as-you-go budget discipline to HJ Res 45 (above). Under &amp;quot;pay-go,&amp;quot; proposed tax cuts or entitlement-spending increases must be offset by tax increases or entitlement cuts elsewhere in the budget. If not offset, they need 60 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100205/NEWS/2050376/-1/rss01&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Liberal Doomsayer: Where The Rubber Meets The Road (2/5/10)</title>
    <link href="http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2010/02/where-rubber-meets-road-2510.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7508841</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberal Doomsayer </name>
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In a party-line vote of 60-40, the Senate reached the supermajority it needed to add a pay-as-you-go budget rule to HJ Res 45 (above). Because the House already has approved pay-go, this vote cleared the way for it to become law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2010/02/where-rubber-meets-road-2510.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Memphis Daily News - House Agrees to $1.9 Trillion More Debt</title>
    <link href="http://www.memphisdailynews.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=47672" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7504717</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Memphis Daily News </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ___. 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. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.memphisdailynews.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=47672&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Adler Favors More Debt! &#171; CCGOP Chairman&amp;#39;s Blog</title>
    <link href="http://camdengop.wordpress.com/2010/02/05/adler-favors-more-debt/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7502098</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CCGOP Chairman's Blog </name>
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&#8220;Under a plan devised by Democratic leaders and approved Wednesday by the Rules Committee, if the &amp;#39;self-executing&amp;#39; procedural rule for floor consideration of the debt limit bill (H J Res 45) is adopted, the debt limit increase would be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://camdengop.wordpress.com/2010/02/05/adler-favors-more-debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pols&amp;#39; budget deceit on a grand scale &#171; Sirens&amp;#39; Promise &#8230;the lure ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7501063</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Massachusetts Democrat Jim McGovern called the bill, H.J. Res. 45, a &#8221;reckless or irresponsible act.&#8221; He was among the 37 Democrats &#8212; most from GOP-leaning districts &#8212; who voted against the measure. February 5th, 2010 | Tags: budge ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sirenspromise.com/?p=704&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IC Arizona: Rep. Franks, Republicans, Blue Dogs Vote Against ...</title>
    <link href="http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2010/02/rep-franks-republicans-blue-dogs-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7501062</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>IC Arizona </name>
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February 4, 2010 - Congressman Trent Franks (AZ-02) released the following statement today after voting against H. J. Res. 45, the Democrat PAYGO or Raising the Debt Limit Bill, which passed by a vote of 233 to 187: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2010/02/rep-franks-republicans-blue-dogs-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Alfred Woody Wang&amp;#39;s Kewl Blog [ &#26940;&#20161; ]: House agrees to $1.9 ...</title>
    <link href="http://alfredkewl.blogspot.com/2010/02/house-agrees-to-19-trillion-more-debt.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7497788</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Alfred Woody Wang's Kewl Blog [ &#26940;&#20161; ] </name>
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It offers few solutions for seriously closing the gap other than promising to appoint a bipartisan commission to come up with a plan to address the problem. ___. The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ___. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alfredkewl.blogspot.com/2010/02/house-agrees-to-19-trillion-more-debt.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressman Mike Thompson Votes for Fiscal Responsibility ...</title>
    <link href="http://humboldtonline.com/blog/26954/rep-thompson-votes-fiscal-responsibility/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7497787</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Humboldt Online </name>
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The Statutory Pay-As-You-Go-Act (H.J. Res. 45) requires Congress to offset all new policies that reduce revenues or expand entitlement spending. Tags: Humboldt, Mike Thompson, Obama, vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://humboldtonline.com/blog/26954/rep-thompson-votes-fiscal-responsibility/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Rep. Upton comments on debt ceiling : WLKM Radio 95.9 FM</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7497786</id>
    <updated>2010-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WLKM Radio 95.9 FM </name>
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The measure, H.J Res. 45, passed by a vote of 217-212. Every Republican and 37 Democrats voted against the bill. Today&amp;#39;s vote comes on the heels of an alarming report on the state of U.S. credit. The prominent Wall Street credit agency ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wlkm.com/?p=10949&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ORTIZ VOTES IN FAVOR OF PAY-AS-YOU-GO ACT &#8211; My Harlingen News</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/8401686</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Solomon P. Ortiz (D-Texas) voted in favor of H.J.RES. 45, the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009, which ensures that all new spending is paid for. The bill requires Congress to pay for all tax cuts and new or increased entitlement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.myharlingennews.com/?p=7141&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6562" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/8356785</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1] </name>
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Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Adoption of the second portion of the divided question: HJ RES 45 Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6562&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House faces tough vote on $1.9 trillion more debt &#8211; Yahoo! News</title>
    <link href="http://currentusanationaldebt.com/house-faces-tough-vote-on-1-9-trillion-more-debt-yahoo-news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/8348875</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Current USA National Debt </name>
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It offers few solutions for seriously closing the gap other than promising to appoint a bipartisan commission to come up with a plan to address the problem. ___. The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ___. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://currentusanationaldebt.com/house-faces-tough-vote-on-1-9-trillion-more-debt-yahoo-news&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MMX FLEX: Other People&amp;#39;s Money | RedState</title>
    <link href="http://www.redstate.com/mmx_flex/2010/02/04/mmx-flex-other-peoples-money/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/8269006</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>mmx_flex's Diary </name>
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The House passed H.J. Res. 45 by a 217-212 margin. All Republicans voted against the bill . The bill increases the current statutory debt limit by $1.9 trillion , the largest one-time debt limit increase in our nation&amp;#39;s history. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redstate.com/mmx_flex/2010/02/04/mmx-flex-other-peoples-money/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Jim Cooper/Bart Gordon Vote to Increase Debt Ceiling to $14.3 TRILLION</title>
    <link href="http://countyroots.com/wilsoncountyvotes/2010/02/04/jim-cooperbart-gordon-vote-to-increase-debt-ceiling-to-14-3-trillion/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/8155134</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Wilson County Tea Party Reports - YOU DECIDE! </name>
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The resolution (HJ Res. 45) to increase our debt ceiling to an astounding $14.3 TRILLION passed the U.S. House of Representatives today despite the recent statement from Moody&amp;#39;s (Bond Rating Service Company) that they may be forced to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://countyroots.com/wilsoncountyvotes/2010/02/04/jim-cooperbart-gordon-vote-to-increase-debt-ceiling-to-14-3-trillion/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>For Greater Liberty, a Better Life, and More Happiness...: House ...</title>
    <link href="http://forliberty2008.blogspot.com/2010/02/house-faces-tough-vote-on-19-trillion.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/8052206</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>For Greater Liberty, a Better Life, and... </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ___. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. Found at http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100204/ap_on_go_co/us_congress_debt_limit on February 4, 2010. |. This entry was posted on 10:00 AM and is filed under . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forliberty2008.blogspot.com/2010/02/house-faces-tough-vote-on-19-trillion.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Debt Limit Vote Approaches</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/04/house-debt-limit-vote-app_n_448908.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/8040600</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politics on HuffingtonPost.com </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ___. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. Get HuffPost Politics On Twitter, Facebook, and Google Buzz! Know something we don&amp;#39;t? E-mail us at huffpolitics@huffingtonpost.com ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/04/house-debt-limit-vote-app_n_448908.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>What&amp;#39;s going on &#8230; in the House and Senate &#171; Point/Counterpoint</title>
    <link href="http://ynative77.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/whats-going-on-in-the-house-and-senate/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7718662</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Point/Counterpoint </name>
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The speaker reminded people that this is a important day, the House celebrated the enactment of payasyougo (HJ RES 45) today in a vote of 233yeas and 187nays without one Republican vote; payasyougo does not pay down the current debt ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ynative77.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/whats-going-on-in-the-house-and-senate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Passes Pay-As-You-Go (PayGo) legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.aggman.com/house-passes-pay-as-you-go-paygo-legislation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7718661</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (H.J. Res. 45) requires both the House of Representatives and the Senate to pay for new spending with either a new source of revenue or a corresponding cut in another program. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aggman.com/house-passes-pay-as-you-go-paygo-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Passes Pay-As-You-Go (PayGo) legislation | Better Roads</title>
    <link href="http://www.betterroads.com/house-passes-pay-as-you-go-paygo-legislation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7692292</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Better Roads </name>
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The Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (H.J. Res. 45) requires both the House of Representatives and the Senate to pay for new spending with either a new source of revenue or a corresponding cut in another program. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.betterroads.com/house-passes-pay-as-you-go-paygo-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House faces tough vote on more debt - Galesburg, IL - The Register ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.galesburg.com/archive/x231974462/House-faces-tough-vote-on-more-debt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7616642</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Register-Mail Business RSS </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. 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. Loading commenting interface. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.galesburg.com/archive/x231974462/House-faces-tough-vote-on-more-debt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Email Congress Not To Raise Debt Ceiling Today - Tea Party Patriots</title>
    <link href="http://teapartypatriots.ning.com/profiles/blogs/email-congress-not-to-raise" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7580484</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Everyone's Blog Posts - Tea Party Patriots </name>
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Contact Congress and urge your representative to vote against HJ Res. 45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion. We need to act immediately, as a vote on HJ Res 45 is expected tomorrow (Thursday).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://teapartypatriots.ning.com/profiles/blogs/email-congress-not-to-raise&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>**ACTION ALERT: Oppose Raising the U.S. Debt Limit&#8207;&#8207; - End The Fed ...</title>
    <link href="http://endthefedusa.ning.com/forum/topics/action-alert-oppose-raising/showLastReply" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7580483</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Latest Activity on End The Fed Network </name>
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A vote on JOINT RESOLUTION (HJ RES.) 45 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hj111-45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion(!!) is expected today (Thursday, Feb 4th). House leaders are attempting to persuade ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://endthefedusa.ning.com/forum/topics/action-alert-oppose-raising/showLastReply&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Roll Call Report :: Pioneer Press :: PIONEER PRESS ::</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2026155,pioneer-press-rollcall-020410-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7580481</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Glenview Announcements :: News :: </name>
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A yes vote was to pass HJ Res 45. Pay As you Go: Senators passed, 60-40, a rule under which tax cuts or entitlement spending hikes must be offset. If they are not offset, supermajority votes are needed to approve them. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2026155,pioneer-press-rollcall-020410-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Agrees To $1.9 Trillion More Debt - Project Economy News ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.wyff4.com/money/22460071/detail.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7559385</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WYFF4.com - Money Headlines </name>
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It offers few solutions for seriously closing the gap other than promising to appoint a bipartisan commission to come up with a plan to address the problem. But most Republicans aren&amp;#39;t stepping up as well. The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wyff4.com/money/22460071/detail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Agrees To $1.9 Trillion More Debt - Project Economy News ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.koat.com/money/22460071/detail.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7547430</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>KOAT.com - Money Headlines </name>
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It offers few solutions for seriously closing the gap other than promising to appoint a bipartisan commission to come up with a plan to address the problem. But most Republicans aren&amp;#39;t stepping up as well. The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.koat.com/money/22460071/detail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Campaign for Liberty: C4Liberty: Contact Congress and urge them to ...</title>
    <link href="http://c4liberty.blogspot.com/2010/02/c4liberty-contact-congress-and-urge.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7532530</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Campaign for Liberty </name>
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C4Liberty: Contact Congress and urge them to vote against H.J. Res. 45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion. http://bit.ly/d23eEW. C4Liberty: Contact Congress and urge them to vote against H.J. Res. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://c4liberty.blogspot.com/2010/02/c4liberty-contact-congress-and-urge.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Agrees To $1.9 Trillion More Debt - Money News Story - WMUR ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7532529</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WMUR.com </name>
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It offers few solutions for seriously closing the gap other than promising to appoint a bipartisan commission to come up with a plan to address the problem. But most Republicans aren&amp;#39;t stepping up as well. The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wmur.com/money/22460071/detail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Salisbury News: How&amp;#39;d Kratovil Vote?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7526546</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Salisbury News </name>
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Check your link... This is NOT the Debt Limit vote- it is the PAYGO Vote H J RES 45 YEA-AND-NAY 4-Feb-2010 3:49 PM QUESTION: On Adoption of the second portion of the divided question. BILL TITLE: Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sbynews.blogspot.com/2010/02/howd-kratovil-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H. Res. 1065: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7526543</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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A resolution in the US Congress: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (HJ Res. 45) increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr111-1065&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>An Open Letter To Congressman Shuler</title>
    <link href="http://western.ncfreedom.us/2010/02/04/an-open-letter-to-congressman-shuler/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7518116</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Western </name>
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It is my understanding that sometime today you will vote on HJ Res. 45, a resolution to increase the ceiling on the national debt by $1.9 trillion. I am strongly opposed to this legislation and encourage you to do the right thing by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://western.ncfreedom.us/2010/02/04/an-open-letter-to-congressman-shuler/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6562" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7518115</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Corrine Brown [D, FL-3] </name>
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Corrine Brown [D, FL-3] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Adoption of the second portion of the divided question: HJ RES 45 Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6562&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Mike Thompson Votes for Fiscal Responsibility | Local ...</title>
    <link href="http://humboldtonline.com/pr/186/rep-thompson-votes-for-fiscal-responsibility/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7509302</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Local Press Releases </name>
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H.J. Res. 45 makes PAYGO law, so that future Administrations can&amp;#39;t choose whether or not they want to follow pay-as-you-go principles. There are some protections in the rule, so that during an economic crisis Congress and the President ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://humboldtonline.com/pr/186/rep-thompson-votes-for-fiscal-responsibility/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>C4Liberty: Contact Congress and urge them to vote against HJ Res ...</title>
    <link href="http://campaignforliberty.vox.com/library/post/c4liberty-contact-congress-and-urge-them-to-vote-against-hj-res-45-which-would-increase-our-deb.html?_c=feed-atom" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7508857</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Campaign for Liberty&amp;#39;s blog </name>
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C4Liberty: Contact Congress and urge them to vote against HJ Res. 45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion. http://bit.ly/d23eEW http://bit.ly/ajDXoN. Read and post comments | Send to a friend.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://campaignforliberty.vox.com/library/post/c4liberty-contact-congress-and-urge-them-to-vote-against-hj-res-45-which-would-increase-our-deb.html?_c=feed-atom&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Agrees To $1.9 Trillion More Debt - Money News Story - WBAL ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.wbaltv.com/money/22460071/detail.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7504718</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WBALTV.com - Money Headlines </name>
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It offers few solutions for seriously closing the gap other than promising to appoint a bipartisan commission to come up with a plan to address the problem. But most Republicans aren&amp;#39;t stepping up as well. The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wbaltv.com/money/22460071/detail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>**ACTION ALERT: Oppose Raising the U.S. Debt Limit&#8207;&#8207; - End The Fed ...</title>
    <link href="http://endthefedusa.ning.com/xn/detail/2413003:Comment:57972?xg_source=activity" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7501067</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Latest Activity on End The Fed Network </name>
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A vote on JOINT RESOLUTION (HJ RES.) 45 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hj111-45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion(!!) is expected today (Thursday, Feb 4th). House leaders are attempting to persuade ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://endthefedusa.ning.com/xn/detail/2413003:Comment:57972?xg_source=activity&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House faces tough vote on $1.9 trillion more debt - Norwalk News ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.thehour.com/story/481672" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7501066</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Hour Headlines </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ------ On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. COMMENTING RULES: We encourage an open exchange of ideas in The Hour community, but we ask you to follow our guidelines. Basically, be civil, smart, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thehour.com/story/481672&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Latta opposes raising debt limit again | SwampBubbles - News ...</title>
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WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after voting against H. J. Res. 45, a bill that would increase the United States&amp;#39; national debt limit to $14.29 trillion dollars. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://swampbubbles.com/20100204/latta-opposes-raising-debt-limit-again&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Campaign For Liberty &#8212; Two Legislative Reminders</title>
    <link href="http://www.campaignforliberty.com/blog.php?view=32207" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7501064</id>
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1.) On a national level, contact Congress today and urge your representative to vote against HJ Res 45, which contains a $1.9 trillion raise of the federal debt limit! &amp;amp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.campaignforliberty.com/blog.php?view=32207&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ECONOMY: DEBT LIMIT INCREASE &#8211; What does it mean? &#171; FactReal</title>
    <link href="http://factreal.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/debt/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7497789</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>FactReal </name>
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The bill: H.J. Res. 45. The votes: 217-212. All Republicans and 37 Democrats voted against. It&amp;#39;s Naked Politics. That&amp;#39;s enough to keep Congress from having to vote again before the November elections on an issue that is feeding a sense ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://factreal.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Telling It Like It Is</title>
    <link href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/4qdEsL5u5ak/1537-Telling-It-Like-It-Is" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496024</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OpenCongress</name>
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...Committee, said, &#8220;That is the burden of the majority.&#8220;     The House today voted to increase the federal debt ceiling (H.J.Res.45). All Republicans voted &#8220;no,&#8221; despite providing the bulk of the votes for the seven times Congress held similar vot&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/4qdEsL5u5ak/1537-Telling-It-Like-It-Is&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Email Congress Not To Raise Debt Ceiling Today - Tea Party Patriots</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496020</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Everyone's Blog Posts - Tea Party Patriots </name>
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Contact Congress and urge your representative to vote against HJ Res. 45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion. We need to act immediately, as a vote on HJ Res 45 is expected tomorrow (Thursday).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://teapartypatriots.ning.com/xn/detail/2978134:BlogPost:161383&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>In the house today..Increasing the statutory limit on the public ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.xdtalk.com/forums/political-view/143354-house-today-increasing-statutory-limit-public-debt.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496019</id>
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HJRes. 45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt - Legislative Digest - GOP.gov HJRes. 45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.xdtalk.com/forums/political-view/143354-house-today-increasing-statutory-limit-public-debt.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>C4Liberty: Contact Congress and urge them to vote against H.J. Res ...</title>
    <link href="http://campaignforliberty.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/c4liberty-contact-congress-and-urge-them-to-vote-against-h-j-res-45-which-would-increase-our-debt-limit-by-1-9-trillion-httpbit-lyd23eew/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496017</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>C4liberty's Blog </name>
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C4Liberty: Contact Congress and urge them to vote against H.J. Res. 45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion. http://bit.ly/d23eEW. By c4liberty. C4Liberty: Contact Congress and urge them to vote against H.J. Res. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://campaignforliberty.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/c4liberty-contact-congress-and-urge-them-to-vote-against-h-j-res-45-which-would-increase-our-debt-limit-by-1-9-trillion-httpbit-lyd23eew/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Shall We Break Bread: SUBJECT : Vote NO on H.J. Res 45</title>
    <link href="http://shallwebreakbread.blogspot.com/2010/02/subject-vote-no-on-hj-res-45.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496016</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Shall We Break Bread </name>
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In closing, I want to again thank you for your co-sponsorship of H.R. 1207, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009, and would strongly encourage you to continue this trend of sound fiscal policy by voting no on H.J. Res 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shallwebreakbread.blogspot.com/2010/02/subject-vote-no-on-hj-res-45.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pajamas Media &#187; What Does the President Have Against Sin City?</title>
    <link href="http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/what-does-the-president-have-against-sin-city/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496015</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Pajamas Media </name>
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Is Mr. $1.9 trillion (000000000000 zeros &#8211; Bill HJ Res. 45) telling me to watch my wallet, all the while wanting to add $6000 more debt, per person nationwide..? Now some will pout and defensively respond, &amp;#39;..well Bush did it..&amp;#39;. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/what-does-the-president-have-against-sin-city/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Weapons of Mass Discussion: Rep Latta Opposes National Debt Limit ...</title>
    <link href="http://massdiscussion.blogspot.com/2010/02/rep-latta-opposes-national-debt-limit.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496014</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Weapons of Mass Discussion </name>
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WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after voting against H. J. Res. 45, a bill that would increase the United States&amp;#39; national debt limit to $14.29 trillion dollars. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://massdiscussion.blogspot.com/2010/02/rep-latta-opposes-national-debt-limit.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Agrees To $1.9 Trillion More Debt - Money News Story - KERO ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.turnto23.com/money/22460071/detail.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496012</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TurnTo23.com - Money RSS </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. Additional Resources: Congress. Copyright 2010 by The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The following are comments from our users. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.turnto23.com/money/22460071/detail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Action For Liberty &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Two Legislative Reminders</title>
    <link href="http://action4liberty.info/blog/?p=12920" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496010</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Action For Liberty </name>
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Two Legislative Reminders. By Matt Hawes. 1.) On a national level, contact Congress today and urge your representative to vote against H.J. Res 45, which contains a $1.9 trillion raise of the federal debt limit! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://action4liberty.info/blog/?p=12920&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House faces tough vote on $1.9 trillion more debt</title>
    <link href="http://www.gouverneurtimes.com/st-lawrence-news/54-worldnational-news/11548-house-faces-tough-vote-on-19-trillion-more-debt-.html" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Gouverneur Times News Feed </name>
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It offers few solutions for seriously closing the gap other than promising to appoint a bipartisan commission to come up with a plan to address the problem. The bill is H.J. Res. 45. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gouverneurtimes.com/st-lawrence-news/54-worldnational-news/11548-house-faces-tough-vote-on-19-trillion-more-debt-.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House faces tough vote on $1.9 trillion more debt | Washington ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/house-faces-tough-election-year-vote-on-allowing-6000-more-in-federal-debt-for-each-person-83525177.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496008</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Politics/AP </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ___. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. To view this site, you need to have Flash Player 8.0 or later installed. Click here to get the latest Flash player. Most Popular Headlines ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/house-faces-tough-election-year-vote-on-allowing-6000-more-in-federal-debt-for-each-person-83525177.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House agrees to $1.9 trillion more debt - Action 3 News - Omaha ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.action3news.com/global/story.asp?s=11931061" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496007</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>KMTV - News </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ___. 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. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.action3news.com/global/story.asp?s=11931061&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Read the Bills Act: They have 8 Months to get it right</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496006</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>DownsizeDC.org </name>
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14),Senate passed H.J. Res. 45, increasing the statutory limit on the public debt, as amended, 60 pages. Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act: Senate passed S. 2799, to expand the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/read-the-bills-act-they-have-8-months-to-get-it-right&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House faces tough vote on $1.9 trillion more debt - Breaking News ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.bradenton.com/news/breaking_news/story/2029976.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496005</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bradenton.com: Homepage </name>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. Disclaimer: Story comments are intended to provide a place for constructive dialog about issues and events in our community. Your input is encouraged and can make a positive difference. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bradenton.com/news/breaking_news/story/2029976.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Visionary Realty News by Visionary Agents &#187; $14294000000000.00 is ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.visionaryrealtynews.com/2010/02/04/14294000000000-00-is-the-new-debt-limit-of-the-government-of-the-united-states-because-the-house-agrees-to-1-9-trillion-more-debt/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496004</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Visionary Realty News by Visionary Agents </name>
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It offers few solutions for seriously closing the gap other than promising to appoint a bipartisan commission to come up with a plan to address the problem. But most Republicans aren&amp;#39;t stepping up as well. ___. The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.visionaryrealtynews.com/2010/02/04/14294000000000-00-is-the-new-debt-limit-of-the-government-of-the-united-states-because-the-house-agrees-to-1-9-trillion-more-debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>River Country Journal - Upton: &#8220;When is enough, enough?&#8221;</title>
    <link href="http://www.rivercountryjournal.com/?p=23702" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496003</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>River Country Journal </name>
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The measure, H.J Res. 45, passed by a vote of 217-212. Every Republican and 37 Democrats voted against the bill. Thursday&amp;#39;s vote comes on the heels of an alarming report on the state of U.S. credit. The prominent Wall Street credit ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rivercountryjournal.com/?p=23702&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rep. Larsen votes to reinstate PAYGO, GOP displeased with debt ...</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.bellinghamherald.com/politics/national/rep-larsen-votes-to-reinstate-paygo-gop-displeased-with-debt-ceiling-lift/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496002</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politics blog </name>
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This measure (H.J.Res. 45), also known as PAYGO, passed the House by a vote of 233 to 187, and will now be sent to the President to be signed into law. &#8220;Our nation is facing an unsustainably high deficit,&#8221; said Rep. Larsen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.bellinghamherald.com/politics/national/rep-larsen-votes-to-reinstate-paygo-gop-displeased-with-debt-ceiling-lift/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Democrats Applaud Themselves Raising The Debt Ceiling By Almost $2 ...</title>
    <link href="http://logisticsmonster.com/2010/02/04/democrats-applaud-themselves-raising-the-debt-ceiling-by-almost-2-trillion/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496001</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Logistics Monster </name>
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H RES 1065 RECORDED VOTE 4-Feb-2010 1:51 PM QUESTION: On Agreeing to the Resolution BILL TITLE: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 45) increasing the statutory limit on the public debt ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://logisticsmonster.com/2010/02/04/democrats-applaud-themselves-raising-the-debt-ceiling-by-almost-2-trillion/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ARRA News Service: Pence Decries Democrat Debt Limit Increase and ...</title>
    <link href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/02/pence-decries-democrat-debt-limit.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7496000</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ARRA News Service </name>
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Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in opposition to H. J. Res. 45, Democrat legislation that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/02/pence-decries-democrat-debt-limit.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>POLITICO MAFIOSO: Franks, Republicans, Blue Dogs Vote Against ...</title>
    <link href="http://politicomafioso.blogspot.com/2010/02/franks-republicans-blue-dogs-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7495998</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>POLITICO MAFIOSO </name>
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February 4, 2010 - Congressman Trent Franks (AZ-02) released the following statement today after voting against H. J. Res. 45, the Democrat PAYGO or Raising the Debt Limit Bill, which passed by a vote of 233 to 187: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicomafioso.blogspot.com/2010/02/franks-republicans-blue-dogs-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An open letter to Congressman Heath Shuler | Dan Eichenbaum for ...</title>
    <link href="http://drdan4congress.com/2010/02/04/an-open-letter-to-congressman-heath-shuler/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7495997</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Dan Eichenbaum for Congress </name>
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It is my understanding that sometime today you will vote on H.J. Res. 45, a resolution to increase the ceiling on the national debt by $1.9 trillion. I am strongly opposed to this legislation and encourage you to do the right thing by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://drdan4congress.com/2010/02/04/an-open-letter-to-congressman-heath-shuler/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.J.Res.45 | Reclaiming Democracy</title>
    <link href="http://www.reclaimingdemocracy.org/?p=30866" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7495996</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Reclaiming Democracy </name>
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Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. (02/04/2010 legislative day)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reclaimingdemocracy.org/?p=30866&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Invincible Armor: H.J. Res. 45 Armageddon</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7495995</id>
    <updated>2010-02-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Invincible Armor </name>
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H.J. Res. 45 Armageddon. &amp;quot;We don&amp;#39;t have a choice,&amp;quot; said Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn. &amp;quot;We are on an unsustainable march toward a fiscal Armageddon.&amp;quot; Yep, and when we arrive in Armageddon, we&amp;#39;ll know exactly who got us there, but you&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://invinciblearmor.blogspot.com/2010/02/hj-res-45-armageddon.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>**ACTION ALERT: Oppose Raising the U.S. Debt Limit&#8207;&#8207; - End The Fed ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7877299</id>
    <updated>2010-02-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A vote on JOINT RESOLUTION (HJ RES.) 45 http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hj111-45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion(!!) is expected today (Thursday, Feb 4th). House leaders are attempting to persuade ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://endthefedusa.ning.com/xn/detail/2413003:Topic:57924&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Voting to Raise Debt Limit Tomorrow, Thursday, ...2-4-10 ...</title>
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Contact Congress and urge your representative to vote against HJ Res. 45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion. We need to act immediately, as a vote on HJ Res 45 is expected tomorrow (Thursday).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smartgirlpolitics.ning.com/profiles/blogs/house-voting-to-raise-debt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Voting to Raise Debt Limit Tomorrow, Thursday, ...2-4-10</title>
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Make sure Congress hears from you immediately! Tell your representative to support real change and to stand up for true fiscal responsibility by refusing to increase the debt limit any further and rejecting HJ Res. 45.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smartgirlpolitics.ning.com/xn/detail/2488056:BlogPost:403910&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Campaign For Liberty &#8212; House Voting to Raise Debt Limit Tomorrow</title>
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Make sure Congress hears from you immediately! Tell your representative to support real change and to stand up for true fiscal responsibility by refusing to increase the debt limit any further and rejecting H.J. Res. 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.campaignforliberty.com/blog.php?view=32184&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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[1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]; H.R.3567 Respect for Marriage ... [1]. H.Res.1018 H.Res.1018 [1]; H.R.3200 America&amp;#39;s Affordable ... [1]; H.R.4573 Debt Relief for Earth... [1]; S.2890 S.2890 [1]; H.R.4321 Return of Talent Act [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2990/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Ordering The previous question on H.Res. 1065, the rule providing for consideration of H.J.Res. 45 &#8211; To Raise the Debt Limit and Establish Statutory PAYGO Requirements 5 minute vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=169292&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Voting to Raise Debt Limit Tomorrow</title>
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Make sure Congress hears from you immediately! Tell your representative to support real change and to stand up for true fiscal responsibility by refusing to increase the debt limit any further and rejecting H.J. Res. 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.zikkir.com/index/142700&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.Res. 45 &#8211; To Establish Statutory PAYGO Requirements and Permit Continued Financing of Government Operations (Rep. Rangel &#8211; Ways and Means). Concur in Senate Amendments, One Hour of Debate. Rule, Y, N. Passage, Y, N ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=169188&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.J.Res. 45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt</title>
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H.J. Res. 45 would increase the current statutory debt limit by $1.9 trillion, from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion. The 15.3 percent increase would be the third raise since February, 2009, and the largest amount of a one-time debt ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://letdcknow.com/our-constitution-at-work/h-j-res-45-increasing-the-statutory-limit-on-the-public-debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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With deficit&amp;#39;s already at all time high Congress is on the verge of passing H.J. Res. 45, which would increase our debt limit by additional $1.9 trillion. Brookings Institution&amp;#39;s Isabel Sawhill told the Wall Street Journal, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.barbaraespinosa.com/2010/02/when-life-gives-you-lemons-blame-bush.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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However, this pay-go provision in H.J. Res. 45 includes a number of exemptions. Congress would be able to index the alternative minimum tax exemption in 2010 and 2011, and they could set the estate exemption at $3.5 million with a 45% ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://designscraps.blogspot.com/2010/02/senate-increases-debt-limit-to-14.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.Res. 45 &#8211; To Establish Statutory PAYGO Requirements and Permit Continued Financing of Government Operations (Rep. Rangel &#8211; Ways and Means). Concur in Senate Amendments, One Hour of Debate. Rule, Y, N. Passage, Y, N ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capitolhillwomen.com/2010/02/daily-schedule-82/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Politics As Usual Shortchanges Everyone (PAUSE): URGENT: Tell Your ...</title>
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I strongly urge you to vote against H.J. Res. 45, which would increase our debt limit by $1.9 trillion. House leaders are attempting to persuade members to vote for the bill by inserting a so-called &#8220;PAYGO&#8221; provision, which actually ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jerseygrrrl.blogspot.com/2010/02/urgent-tell-your-congressman-to-vote-no.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Action For Liberty &#187; Blog Archive &#187; House Voting to Raise Debt ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7486487</id>
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Tell your representative to support real change and to stand up for true fiscal responsibility by refusing to increase the debt limit any further and rejecting H.J. Res. 45. This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 3rd, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://action4liberty.info/blog/?p=12894&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Heads-up Alert: contact your Representative and oppose H.J. Res ...</title>
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Make sure Congress hears from you immediately! Tell your representative to support real change and to stand up for true fiscal responsibility by refusing to increase the debt limit any further and rejecting H.J. Res. 45. In Liberty, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redpills.org/?p=9090&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>&#187; H.J. Res. 45 to Raise Debt Limit by Only 1.9 TRILLION Dollars ...</title>
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H.J. Res. 45. Paygo to raise taxes easier while making it more difficult to cut spending on Social Programs. INCREASING DEBT by 1.9 Trillion Dollars! You sure better tell me that you are kidding me! What are you doing to our country? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://captkarl.blogivists.com/2010/02/03/h-j-res-45-to-raise-debt-limit-by-only-1-9-trillion-dollars-letter-to-congressman-steve-kagen-d-wi/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Republican Cloakroom</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7580488</id>
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Suspension votes from Tuesday and/or Wednesday Out around 8:00 pm. Thursday: 10:00 am H.J.Res. 45 &#8211; To Establish Statutory PAYGO Requirements and Permit Continued Financing of Government Operations Agree to Senate Amendments ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=169022&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MegaVote for Alabama&amp;#39;s 1st Congressional District - Constitutional ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7547432</id>
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Cybersecurity Enhancement Act - H.R.4061. The House is scheduled to vote on this bill that intends to advance cybersecurity research, development and technical standards. Debt Limit Extension - H.J.Res.45 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://patriotsforamerica.ning.com/forum/topics/megavote-for-alabamas-1st-2&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.J.Res.75: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-02-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... [1]; S.J.Res.24 S.J.Res.24 [1]; S.J.Res.22 S.J.Res.22 [1]. H.R.45 Blair Holt&amp;#39;s Firearm ... [1]; H.R.2401 No Fly, No Buy Act of... [1]; H.R.4439 H.R.4439 [1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hj75/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.1065 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (HJ Res. 45) increasing the statutory limit on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr1065/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Debt Limit Extension - H.J.Res.45. The House is also expected to vote on this resolution that would raise the federal debt limit to $13.029 trillion. Posted by Scott at 11:21. Labels: American Planning Association, Legislation, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://clevelandplanner.blogspot.com/2010/02/legislative-action-10th-district-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Politics of Jamie Sanderson: MegaVote for the 1st ...</title>
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Debt Limit Extension - H.J.Res.45. The House is also expected to vote on this resolution that would raise the federal debt limit to $13.029 trillion. Posted by Jamie Sanderson at 4:29 PM. 0 comments: Post a Comment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thepoliticsofjamiesanderson.blogspot.com/2010/02/megavote-for-1st-congressional-district.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>This Week on Capitol Hill &#8212; February 1-5 : University of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-31:/commentary/7486495</id>
    <updated>2010-01-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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On the House Floor for consideration this week will be HR 4061, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2009 (Wednesday), and H J Res 45, a joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Source: CQ Schedules ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washington.edu/externalaffairs/fedrelations/this-week-on-capitol-hill-february-1-5/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Physician Voice: Senate Vote Paves the way to SGR Reform</title>
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On January 28, the Senate passed H.J. Res. 45, a resolution to raise the federal debt limit along with several limited exemptions to the PAYGO rule. This includes exception for addressing the Medicare physician payment cuts about to be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://physicianvoice.blogspot.com/2010/02/senate-vote-paves-way-to-sgr-reform.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.Res. 45 &#8211; To Establish Statutory PAYGO Requirements and Permit Continued Financing of Government Operations Agree to Senate Amendments (Rep. Rangel &#8211; Ways and Means). Subject to a Rule Being Granted. Rule, Y, N. Passage, Y, N ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://repcloakroom.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=168597&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.Res.403: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that ...</title>
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[1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]; H.R.1377 H.R.1377 [1]. H.J.Res.72 H.J.Res.72 [1]; H.J.Res.71 H.J.Res.71 [1]; S.J.Res.24 S.J.Res.24 [1]; S.J.Res.26 S.J.Res.26 [1]; S.J.Res.22 S.J.Res.22 [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr403/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Behind the Scenes &#8211; Amendments to HJ Resolution 45</title>
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As previously reported, HJ Res. 45 was adopted by the U.S. Senate two days ago resulting in an increase of the U.S. debt ceiling to $14.3 TRILLION dollars. If you&amp;#39;re not alarmed, you should be. Spending is (and has been) out of control ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://countyroots.com/wilsoncountyvotes/2010/01/30/behind-the-scenes-amendments-to-hj-res-45/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Concord Monitor - Roll Call - New Hampshire</title>
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The bill (HJ Res 45) would extend Treasury borrowing authority until late 2010 or early 2011, at which time Congress would vote on whether to raise the debt ceiling. Baucus said: &amp;quot;Federal budget deficits are at record highs. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100131/NEWS01/1310348&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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northern Carolina Of the healing art Social sympathy - Instructor to Teacher &#1042;&#187; Blog Archive &#1044;&#1085;&#1077;&#1074;&#1085;&#1080;&#1082; presertony Tyursday, J anuary 28thPthe Snate passed HJ Res. 45, a resillution tp rais...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.liveinternet.ru/users/presertony/post119727647/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Patterico&amp;#39;s Pontifications &#187; Massachusetts Senator Kirk Continues ...</title>
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A 3/5 majority was required to approve the debt ceiling bill (HJ Res. 45) on Thursday, as well as two amendments to it. Kirk was among the 60 votes each time, the bare minimum. In the other dozen-or-so votes conducted since January 19th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://patterico.com/2010/01/29/massachusetts-senator-kirk-continues-to-vote/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Medicare/Tricare Fix - Early Retirement &amp;amp; Financial Independence ...</title>
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On January 29, the Senate approved a Medicare/TRICARE amendment offered by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) before passing H.J. Res. 45, which increases the national debt limit. The Reid amendment would provide a five-year fix ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.early-retirement.org/forums/f38/medicare-tricare-fix-48433.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate passes balanced budget requirement!</title>
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Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Amendment Agreed to. Amendment Number: S.Amdt. 3305 to S.Amdt. 3299 to H.J.Res. 45 (No short title on file) Statement of Purpose: To reimpose statutory pay-as-you-go. Vote Counts: YEAs 60 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.debatepolitics.com/us-partisan-politics-and-political-platforms/65187-senate-passes-balanced-budget-requirement.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate passes balanced budget requirement! - US Message Board ...</title>
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Amendment Number: S.Amdt. 3305 to S.Amdt. 3299 to H.J.Res. 45 (No short title on file) Statement of Purpose: To reimpose statutory pay-as-you-go. Vote Counts: YEAs 60 NAYs 40. Is this for real? You decide. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usmessageboard.com/politics/103625-senate-passes-balanced-budget-requirement.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Open Letter To My Senators &#171; Krumbruce&amp;#39;s Daily Rant Blog</title>
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28-Jan H.J.Res. 45. On the Joint Resolution Agreed to H. J. Res. 45 As Amended; A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. 00013 28-Jan H.J.Res. 45. On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3299. Agreed to Reid Amdt. No. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://krumbruce.wordpress.com/2010/01/29/an-open-letter-to-my-senators/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Show Me Progress:: Senator Claire McCaskill (D): try as you might ...</title>
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Amendment Number: S.Amdt. 3308 to S.Amdt. 3299 to H.J.Res. 45 (No short title on file) Statement of Purpose: To reduce the deficit by establishing 5-year discretionary spending caps. Vote Counts: YEAs 56 NAYs 44 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.showmeprogress.com/diary/4071/senator-claire-mccaskill-d-try-as-you-might-you-cant-do-much-when-youre-in-the-minority-party&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>North Carolina Medical Society - Doctor to Doctor &#187; Blog Archive ...</title>
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Thursday, January 28th the Senate passed H.J. Res. 45, a resolution to raise the federal debt limit by $1.9 trillion, bringing the total national debt limit to $14.3 trillion. Included in this resolution is a provision to reinstate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ncmedsoc.org/blog/index.php/archives/2911&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
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Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] voted &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; on the question: On the Amendment (Sessions Amdt. No. 3308) regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6543&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>GovTrack: Senate Vote On Passage: H. J. Res. 45: Increasing the ...</title>
    <link href="http://typistinateapot.com/2010/01/28/govtrack-senate-vote-on-passage-h-j-res-45-increasing-the-statutory-limit-on-the-public-debt/" rel="alternate"/>
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GovTrack: Senate Vote On Passage: H. J. Res. 45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Posted on January 28, 2010 by admin| Leave a comment &amp;middot; GovTrack: Senate Vote On Passage: H. J. Res. 45: Increasing the statutory limit ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://typistinateapot.com/2010/01/28/govtrack-senate-vote-on-passage-h-j-res-45-increasing-the-statutory-limit-on-the-public-debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HJ Resolution 45 &#8211; Raise U. S. Debt Ceiling</title>
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The U. S. Senate is debating a resolution &#8211; HJ Res. 45 &#8211; to increase the debt ceiling from $12.394 TRILLION to $13.029 TRILLION. The debt ceiling &#8211; the amount of money that the country allows itself to have in debt &#8211; was implemented ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://countyroots.com/wilsoncountyvotes/2010/01/28/hj-resolution-45-raise-u-s-debt-ceiling/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Today in Congress | Bloggers For Change</title>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res. 45, Debt Limit, as provided for under the previous order. As a result, at approximately 10:30am on Thursday there will be a series of 5 roll call votes in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bloggersforchange.com/?p=22487&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
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Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On the Amendment (Reid Amdt. No. 3299 As Amended) regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6545&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Matters ::</title>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res. 45, Debt Limit, as provided for under the previous order. As a result, at approximately 10:30am on Thursday there will be a series of 5 roll call votes in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/28/2068/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Roll Call Report :: Pioneer Press :: PIONEER PRESS ::</title>
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(HJ Res 45). KEY VOTES AHEAD. In the week of Jan. 25, the House will consider regional land-conservation measures, while the Senate will continue to debate an increase in the national debt limit. Pioneer.com: Blogs | Send feedback ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/pioneerpress/2006813,pioneer-press-rollcall-012810-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Roll Call #14 Details - OpenCongress</title>
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H.J.Res.45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Back to Main Bill Page. January 28, 2010 Roll call number 14 in the Senate. Question On the Joint Resolution (H. J. Res. 45 As Amended). Ayes: 60 (Democrat: 58; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/vote/2010/s/14&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Votes to Raise Federal Debt Limit</title>
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...$1.9 trillion increase (H.J.Res.45) passed on a largely party-line 60-39 vote after months of debate and negotiation. The House passed the bill last year, so it now heads to the president&#8217;s desk where it will be signed. As part of a deal worked out by&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/i5EV3X2ke2Q/1499-Senate-Votes-to-Raise-Federal-Debt-Limit&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Matters ::</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7423851</id>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res. 45, Debt Limit, as provided for under the previous order. As a result, at approximately 10:30am on Thursday there will be a series of 5 roll call votes in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/28/8556/12013&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>For Personal Responsibility by alanrph</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7417173</id>
    <updated>2010-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>For Personal Responsibility </name>
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H. J. Res. 45 As Amended; A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Rejected Sessions Amdt. No. 3308; To reduce the deficit by establishing 5-year discretionary spending caps. Rejected Coburn Amdt. No. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alananderson.blogstream.com/v1/pid/429628.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Roll Call #14 Details - OpenCongress</title>
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H.J.Res.45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Back to Main Bill Page. January 28, 2010 Roll call number 14 in the Senate. Question On the Joint Resolution (H. J. Res. 45 As Amended). Ayes: 60 (Democrat: 58; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6542&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Typist in a Teapot: GovTrack: Senate Vote On Passage: H. J. Res ...</title>
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GovTrack: Senate Vote On Passage: H. J. Res. 45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt &amp;middot; GovTrack: Senate Vote On Passage: H. J. Res. 45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Posted by Diane Cox at 2:03 PM ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://typistinateapot.blogspot.com/2010/01/govtrack-senate-vote-on-passage-h-j-res.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SenateFloor: Vote: H.J.Res. 45: Increasing the statutory limit on ...</title>
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45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. (On the Joint Resolution): Joint Resolution &#8230; http://bit.ly/bk9MFa. See the original post: SenateFloor: Vote: H.J.Res. 45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capitolhillwomen.com/2010/01/senatefloor-vote-h-j-res-45-increasing-the-statutory-limit-on-the-public-debt-on-the-joint-resolution-joint-resolution/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hot Air &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Landrieu: Obama &#8220;mailing in&#8221; suggestions ...</title>
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This is very important, since the debt ceiling resolution passed 60-39 today (H. J. Res 45) and that special kind of bill requires a 3/5 majority. Kirk&amp;#39;s vote was crucial. There is Senate precedent for situation likes this one, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hotair.com/archives/2010/01/28/landrieu-obama-mailing-in-suggestions-on-obamacare-in-sotu/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Today in Congress</title>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res. 45, Debt Limit, as provided for under the previous order. As a result, at approximately 10:30am on Thursday there will be a series of 5 roll call votes in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.actionnewsblast.com/today-in-congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Increases Debt Limit &#171; S E N A T U S</title>
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Senators have adopted legislation increasing the debt ceiling (H. J. Res. 45) by a vote of 60 to 39. Prior to this vote, members adopted a Senate substitute amendment to the resolution by a vote of 60 to 40. According to the AP, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/28/senate-increases-debt-limit/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Brownback CARFA Debt Ceiling Amendment Falls &#171; S E N A T U S</title>
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An amendment offered by Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS) to legislation increasing the debt ceiling (H. J. Res. 45) has been defeated by a vote of 51 to 49. Per a unanimous consent agreement, 60 votes were needed for passage. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/28/brownback-carfa-debt-ceiling-amendment-falls/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sessions/McCaskill Spending Caps Debt Ceiling Amendment Falls ...</title>
    <link href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/28/sessionsmccaskill-spending-caps-debt-ceiling-amendment-falls/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7410608</id>
    <updated>2010-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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An amendment offered by Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and Claire McCaskill (D-MO), among others, to legislation increasing the debt ceiling (H. J. Res. 45) has been defeated by a vote of 56 to 44. Per a unanimous consent agreement, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/28/sessionsmccaskill-spending-caps-debt-ceiling-amendment-falls/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Reid Pay-Go Debt Ceiling Amendment Passes &#171; S E N A T U S</title>
    <link href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/28/reid-pay-go-debt-ceiling-amendment-passes/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7410607</id>
    <updated>2010-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>SENATUS </name>
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An amendment offered by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to legislation increasing the debt ceiling (H. J. Res. 45) has been adopted by a vote of 60 to 40. Per a unanimous consent agreement, 60 votes were needed for adoption. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/28/reid-pay-go-debt-ceiling-amendment-passes/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Obama made a number of market moving statements tonight ...</title>
    <link href="http://capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/1450/president-obama-made-number-market-moving-statements-tonight" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/8684720</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Capital Gains and Games </name>
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Statutory PAYGO: He called upon the Senate to pass this amendment tomorrow on the debt limit bill, H.J.Res.45. It will probably pass and become law along with a $1.9 tr. debt limit increase to $14.294 tr. That should be enough to last ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/1450/president-obama-made-number-market-moving-statements-tonight&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7616639</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of a separate measure (H.J.Res. 45) to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion that was then sent to the Senate. In August 2009, according to media reports, Treasury Secretary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.com/document/RL31967/2010-01-28/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People</title>
    <link href="http://opencrs.com/document/RL31967/2010-01-28/?24440" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7526545</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open CRS: Recent Reports </name>
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13) on April 29, 2009, triggered the automatic passage of a separate measure (H.J.Res. 45) to raise the debt limit to $13.029 trillion that was then sent to the Senate. In August 2009, according to media reports, Treasury Secretary ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.com/document/RL31967/2010-01-28/?24440&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>I guess it could be worse&#8230; &#171; Gretawire</title>
    <link href="http://gretawire.blogs.foxnews.com/i-guess-it-could-be-worse/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogs%2FGretawire+(Blogs+-+Gretawire)" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7486494</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Gretawire </name>
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&amp;quot;Senate Vote 9 - H.J.RES.45: On the Amendment To rescind $120 billion in Federal spending by consolidating duplicative government programs, cutting wasteful Washington spending, and returning billions of dollars of unspent money. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gretawire.blogs.foxnews.com/i-guess-it-could-be-worse/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogs%2FGretawire+(Blogs+-+Gretawire)&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Defeats Coburn&amp;#39;s Amendment to Reduce Federal Funding</title>
    <link href="http://blog.nafsa.org/2010/01/27/senate-defeats-coburns-amendment-to-reduce-federal-funding/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7427034</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>NAFSA Blog </name>
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amendment to HJ Res 45 that would have rescinded $120 billion in federal funding across all agencies. NAFSA wants to thank each of you who took a moment to urge your Senators to vote against this amendment. Among other things, Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.nafsa.org/2010/01/27/senate-defeats-coburns-amendment-to-reduce-federal-funding/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Obama made a number of market moving statements tonight ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/1450/president-obama-made-number-market-moving-statements-tonight" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7417167</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Capital Gains and Games </name>
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Statutory PAYGO: He called upon the Senate to pass this amendment tomorrow on the debt limit bill, H.J.Res.45. It will probably pass and become law along with a $1.9 tr. debt limit increase to $14.294 tr. That should be enough to last ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capitalgainsandgames.com/blog/pete-davis/1450/president-obama-made-number-market-moving-statements-tonight&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ARRA News Service: Today in Washington D. C. - Jan 27, 2010 ...</title>
    <link href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/01/today-in-washington-d-c-jan-27-2010.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7400369</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ARRA News Service </name>
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Yesterday, in the Senate, an amendment to the resolution to raise the debt limit (H.J. Res. 45) from Sens. Kent Conrad (D-ND) and Judd Gregg (R-NH) to create a bipartisan commission on fiscal reform modeled after BRAC failed to get the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/01/today-in-washington-d-c-jan-27-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>International Higher Education Consulting Blog&#8482;: U.S. Senate voted ...</title>
    <link href="http://ihec-djc.blogspot.com/2010/01/us-senate-voted-to-reject-sen-coburns-r.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7400368</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>International Higher Education Consulting Blog&#8482; </name>
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amendment to H.J. Res 45 that would have rescinded $120 billion in federal funding for all agencies. Among other things, Sen. Coburn&amp;#39;s amendment would have had a negative impact on funding for the Department of State&amp;#39;s Benjamin A. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ihec-djc.blogspot.com/2010/01/us-senate-voted-to-reject-sen-coburns-r.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>new research findings two: Government Posed To Increase National ...</title>
    <link href="http://newresearchfindingstwo.blogspot.com/2010/01/government-posed-to-increase-national.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7399177</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill H.J. Res. 45, Increasing the Statutory Limit on the Public Debt, is currently up for vote on the Senate floor. The bill proposes a national debt ceiling hike to $13 trillion dollars, using &#8220;entitlement spending&#8221; to pay for it. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newresearchfindingstwo.blogspot.com/2010/01/government-posed-to-increase-national.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hello Michigan: U.S. Government Posed To Increase National Debt ...</title>
    <link href="http://hellomichigan.blogspot.com/2010/01/us-government-posed-to-increase.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7396155</id>
    <updated>2010-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hello Michigan </name>
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A bill H.J. Res. 45, Increasing the Statutory Limit on the Public Debt, is currently up for vote on the Senate floor. The bill proposes a national debt ceiling hike to $13 trillion dollars, using &#8220;entitlement spending&#8221; to pay for it. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hellomichigan.blogspot.com/2010/01/us-government-posed-to-increase.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6530" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/9596811</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Sen. John Kerry [D, MA] </name>
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Sen. John Kerry [D, MA] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 3303, Division I) regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6530&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6934" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Sen. Debbie Ann Stabenow [D, MI] </name>
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Amendment (S.Amdt.3302) to H.J.Res.45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Back to Main Bill Page. January 26, 2010 Roll call number 5 (Amendment number S.Amdt.3302) in the Senate. Question On the Amendment (Conrad Amdt. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6934&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6526" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/9347150</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Sen. Debbie Ann Stabenow [D, MI] </name>
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Sen. Debbie Ann Stabenow [D, MI] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On the Amendment (Baucus Amdt. No. 3300 as Modified) regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6526&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>U.S. Government Posed To Increase National Debt Ceiling To $13 ...</title>
    <link href="http://survivingthemiddleclasscrash.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/u-s-government-posed-to-increase-national-debt-ceiling-to-13-trillion/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7755912</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Surviving the Middle Class Crash </name>
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A bill H.J. Res. 45, Increasing the Statutory Limit on the Public Debt, is currently up for vote on the Senate floor. The bill proposes a national debt ceiling hike to $13 trillion dollars, using &#8220;entitlement spending&#8221; to pay for it. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://survivingthemiddleclasscrash.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/u-s-government-posed-to-increase-national-debt-ceiling-to-13-trillion/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Roll Call #8 Details - OpenCongress</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6527" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7497785</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Sen. John Kerry [D, MA] </name>
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Amendment (S.Amdt.3303) to H.J.Res.45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Back to Main Bill Page. January 26, 2010 Roll call number 8 (Amendment number S.Amdt.3303) in the Senate. Question On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6527&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Reject Deficit Reduction Commission</title>
    <link href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/j_XromNzrok/1489-Senate-Reject-Deficit-Reduction-Commission" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7486499</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenCongress</name>
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...least one more mutation left to go. The idea originally took the form of S.2853 but has now become an amendment to H.J.Res.45, a measure raising the federal debt limit. Since the Conrad-Gregg commission failed to pass, it is likely that President Obama &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/j_XromNzrok/1489-Senate-Reject-Deficit-Reduction-Commission&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6529" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7427032</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Sen. John Kerry [D, MA] </name>
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Sen. John Kerry [D, MA] voted &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; on the question: On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 3303, Division IV) regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6529&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Shinseki Notes Special Week For Hospitalized Veterans</title>
    <link href="http://virginiaveteran.org/waynes-daily-veteran-update/shinseki-notes-special-week-for-hospitalized-veterans#utm_source=feed&amp;amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;amp;utm_campaign=feed" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7417171</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Virginia Veteran </name>
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HJ Res 45 &#8212; Debt limit increase. Draft &#8212; Aid to US survivors of Haiti earthquake (tentative). Markups. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing on the Dec. 25 airline bombing attempt, with former 9/11 commission ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://virginiaveteran.org/waynes-daily-veteran-update/shinseki-notes-special-week-for-hospitalized-veterans#utm_source=feed&amp;amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;amp;utm_campaign=feed&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6525" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7417166</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Sen. Debbie Ann Stabenow [D, MI] </name>
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Sen. Debbie Ann Stabenow [D, MI] voted &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; on the question: On the Amendment (Conrad Amdt. No. 3302) regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6525&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Matters ::</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/26/9724/28464" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7399178</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congress Matters </name>
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H.J.Res. 45 [link], Debt Limit, with the time until 11:30am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 11:30am, the Senate will proceed to a series of 2 roll call votes in relation to the following ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/26/9724/28464&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Votes on Coburn Rescission Amendments &#171; S E N A T U S</title>
    <link href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/senate-votes-on-coburn-rescission-amendments/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7389969</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SENATUS </name>
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Senators have taken four separate votes on one amendment being offered by Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) to legislation increasing the debt ceiling (H. J. Res. 45). Senator Coburn&amp;#39;s web site provides a brief explanation of how these split ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/senate-votes-on-coburn-rescission-amendments/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate rejects Obama-backed deficit task force - Democratic ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;amp;address=102x4243330" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7389620</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News </name>
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Mr. BAUCUS proposed an amendment to amendment SA 3299 proposed by Mr. BAUCUS (for Mr. REID) to the joint resolution H.J. Res. 45, Official Title Not Available; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;amp;address=102x4243330&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Tea Party Patriots to hold Press Conference on January 27th at 1 ...</title>
    <link href="http://smartgirlnation.com/2010/01/tea-party-patriots-to-hold-press-conference-on-january-27th-at-1-pm-at-the-national-press-club/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7389619</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Smart Girl Nation </name>
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The Senate amendment #3303 to (H.J. Res 45) is being championed by Senator Tom Coburn would prevent a $1.9 trillion increase in the debt limit and cut spending by $120 billion. Tea Party Patriots Co-Founder Mark Meckler said, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smartgirlnation.com/2010/01/tea-party-patriots-to-hold-press-conference-on-january-27th-at-1-pm-at-the-national-press-club/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Irregular Times &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Politics Mixed Rejecting Senate ...</title>
    <link href="http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2010/01/26/politics-mixed-rejecting-senate-budget-commission/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7386868</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Irregular Times </name>
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The amendment was attached to H.J. RES. 45, legislation that would increase the debt limit. The amendment was defeated by a vote of almost the entire Senate today, just the 5th Senate roll call vote of the year. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2010/01/26/politics-mixed-rejecting-senate-budget-commission/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Som Post &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Today in Washington D. C. &#8211; Jan 26, 2010 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7386867</id>
    <updated>2010-01-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Som Post </name>
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The Senate resumed consideration of H.J. Res. 45, the resolution to raise the debt limit. All amendments and final passage of the bill will require 60 votes. Senate Democrats are proposing a $1.9 trillion increase in the debt limit. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sompost.com/?p=47173&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Bills of the Week HJRes. 45 would increase the statutory limit on public debt to $13.029 trillion. Click here to tell your Members of Congress what you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theamericanjingoist.net/index.php/2010/01/26/bills-of-the-week/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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An amendment offered by Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-ND) and Ranking Member Judd Gregg (R-NH) to legislation increasing the debt ceiling (H. J. Res. 45) has been defeated by a vote of 53 to 46. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/26/conradgregg-deficit-reduction-commission-amendment-falls/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the Senate, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: Convenes: 10:00am HJRes. 45 [link], Debt Limit, with the time until 11:30am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://malarkynews.com/today-in-congress-85/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Senate resumed consideration of H.J. Res. 45, the resolution to raise the debt limit. All amendments and final passage of the bill will require 60 votes. Senate Democrats are proposing a $1.9 trillion increase in the debt limit. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/01/today-in-washington-d-c-jan-26-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Upcoming Votes. Debt Limit Extension - H.J.Res.45. The Senate will continue debate on this bill to raise the federal debt limit. Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act - H.R.4474. The House is scheduled to vote on this bill that would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thepoliticsofjamiesanderson.blogspot.com/2010/01/megavote-for-scs-1st-congressional.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Upcoming Votes. Debt Limit Extension - H.J.Res.45. The Senate will continue debate on this bill to raise the federal debt limit. Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act - H.R.4474. The House is scheduled to vote on this bill that would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://republicanwomenofthenorth.blogspot.com/2010/01/megavote-for-wis-8th-congressional.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that on Tuesday, January 26, when the Senate resumes consideration of H.J. Res. 45 [the debt limit], the time until 11:30 a.m. be equally divided and controlled between the leaders or their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my.firedoglake.com/powwow/2010/01/24/anatomy-of-a-backroom-deals-public-face-the-case-for-letting-congress-legislate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.J.Res.72: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia ...</title>
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[1]; H.R.2517 Domestic Partnership ... [1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]; H.R.1377 H.R.1377 [1]. H.J.Res.72 H.J.Res.72 [1]; H.J.Res.71 H.J.Res.71 [1]; S.J.Res.24 S.J.Res.24 [1]; S.J.Res.26 S.J.Res.26 [1]; S.J.Res.22 S.J.Res.22 [1] . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hj72/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that on Tuesday, January 26, when the Senate resumes consideration of H.J. Res. 45 [the debt limit], the time until 11:30 a.m. be equally divided and controlled between the leaders or their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seminal.firedoglake.com/?p=26179&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Coburn Amendment Would Require Consolidation of International ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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offered an amendment to H.J.Res.45, a joint resolution that is currently being considered in the U.S. Senate to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. The amendment is cosponsored by Senators Enzi (R-Wyo.), LeMieux (R-Fla. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.nafsa.org/2010/01/25/coburn-amendment-would-require-consolidation-of-international-education-programs/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senator Murkowski has also indicated that she plans to offer a similar measure or another amendment limiting federal action on climate change to legislation that would increase the national debt limit (H. J. Res. 45). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://push.pickensplan.com/xn/detail/2187034:Comment:2148551?xg_source=activity&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Amendment to H.J. Res 45 January 27, 2010. This IHEC Blog post is a follow-up to my Take Action post on Monday and is taken, in predominately, from the NAFSA Legislative Update that was just sent out to those who have registered for ACT ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://globalinksnewswire.com/?p=1574&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Amendment to H.J. Res 45 January 27, 2010. This IHEC Blog post is a follow-up to my Take Action post on Monday and is taken, in predominately, from the NAFSA Legislative Update that was just sent out to those who have registered for ACT ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://globalinksnewswire.com/?p=1600&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that on Tuesday, January 26, when the Senate resumes consideration of H.J. Res. 45 [the debt limit], the time until 11:30 a.m. be equally divided and controlled between the leaders or their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/26179&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res.45 [link], debt limit. At 5:30pm, the Senate will turn to Executive Session to consider the nomination of Rosana Peterson to be a US District Judge for the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/24/192256/548&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Senate is currently considering a joint resolution (H.J.Res. 45) to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. Senator Coburn has offered an amendment to the bill that would require the consolidation of many government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ihec-djc.blogspot.com/2010/01/nafsa-action-alert-urge-your-senators.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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offered an amendment to HJRes.45, a joint resolution that is currently being considered in the US Senate to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. The amendment is cosponsored by Senators Enzi (R-Wyo.), LeMieux (R-Fla.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.educationheat.com/2010/01/25/coburn-amendment-would-require-consolidation-of-international-education-programs/2495&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.Res.70 H.J.Res.70 [1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]; H.Res.2 H.Res.2 [1]. S.1261 Providing for Additio... [1]; H.R.4173 Wall Street Reform an... [1]; S.1749 Cell Phone Contraband... [1]; S.773 Cybersecurity Act of . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sj26/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The measure was proposed to a bill (HJ Res 45), still in debate, that would raise the national debt ceiling by $1.9 trillion to $14.29 trillion. The Bush administration and Congress established TARP in October 2008 with a budget of $700 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theitem.com/article/20100124/ITNEWS01/701249932/-1/RSS01&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Senate resumed consideration of HJ Res. 45, the resolution to raise the debt limit. Up to 12 amendments may be considered to the bill. All amendments and final passage of the bill will require 60 votes. No votes are scheduled for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsintherock.com/2010/01/today-in-washington-dc-jan-22-2009-obama-misses-gitmo-closure-deadline-60-oppose-closure-still-no-plan-from-admin/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HJ Res 45 &#8212; Debt limit increase. HR 4462 &#8212; Tax benefits for contributions for earthquake relief in Haiti (tentative). Markups: Senate Judiciary marks up bills on a criminal justice system review (S 714), medical bankruptcy (S 1624), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://virginiaveteran.org/waynes-daily-veteran-update/va-officials-optimistic-about-gi-bill-claims-for-spring#utm_source=feed&amp;amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;amp;utm_campaign=feed&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.Res.45 &#8211; Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt was introduced in the Senate yesterday. You can track this resolution at Open Congress here. ACTION ITEM: Call, fax or email both of your US senators and tell them to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://brendabowers.wordpress.com/2010/01/22/end-tarp-now-an-very-important-post-from-american-daughter-nancy-matthis/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Since reconvening on Wednesday, the Senate has spent most of this week debating legislation, H.J.Res. 45, that would increase the national debt limit by $1.9 trillion. One of the amendments offered to this &#8220;must-pass&#8221; legislation is a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.passionforsubro.com/health-care-legislation/federal-news-for-ahips-individual-members-4/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Senate resumed consideration of H.J. Res. 45, the resolution to raise the debt limit. Up to 12 amendments may be considered to the bill. All amendments and final passage of the bill will require 60 votes. No votes are scheduled for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/01/today-in-washington-dc-jan-22-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res. 45 [link], Debt Limit. Three amendments are pending to the resolution. We hope to reach short time agreements on those amendments. As a result, roll call votes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/1/21/828012/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res. 45 [link], Debt Limit. Three amendments are pending to the resolution. We hope to reach short time agreements on those amendments. As a result, roll call votes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/21/2045/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On behalf of hundreds of thousands of FreedomWorks members nationwide, I urge you to VOTE NO on H.J. Res. 45, a nearly $1 trillion increase in the national debt ceiling that makes it too easy for Congress to continue the wasteful ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freedomworks.org/publications/key-vote-no-on-debt-increase-conradgregg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>John Thune Apply TARP to Debt: End TARP &#8211; Pay Down Debt ...</title>
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    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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H.J.Res.45 &#8211; Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt was introduced in the Senate yesterday. You can track this resolution at Open Congress here . ACTION ITEM: Call, fax or email both of your US senators and tell them to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dhanie-mildz.co.cc/john-thune-apply-tarp-to-debt-end-tarp-pay-down-debt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4000 sources, including ...</title>
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Crapo voted in favor of an amendment, authored by Senator John Thune (R-South Dakota) to the legislation raising the debt ceiling, H.J. Res. 45. The Thune amendment would have ended the Treasury Department&amp;#39;s ability to spend unobligated ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&amp;amp;orgId=574&amp;amp;topicId=100007410&amp;amp;docId=l:1113445158&amp;amp;start=5&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>End TARP Now! &#171;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7423827</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Untitled </name>
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H.J.Res.45 &#8211; Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt was introduced in the Senate yesterday. You can track this resolution at Open Congress here. ACTION ITEM: Call, fax or email both of your US senators and tell them to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://waltjr.wordpress.com/2010/01/21/end-tarp-now/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Parental Alienation Disorder: Parental Alienation and Parental ...</title>
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Today in Washington D. C. - Jan 26, 2010 - Hello Mr.Obama - It is the Economy, Debt &amp;amp; Deficit - The Senate resumed consideration of H.J. Res. 45, the resolution to raise the debt limit. All amendments and final passage of the bill will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://padisorder.blogspot.com/2010/01/parental-alienation-and-parental.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; regarding HJRes.45</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6521" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7368398</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Sen. John Kerry [D, MA] voted &amp;#39;Nay&amp;#39; on the question: On the Amendment (Thune Amdt. No. 3301) regarding HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6521&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>RI.gov : Rhode Island Government : AG Lynch opposes amendment that ...</title>
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It is expected as an amendment to a joint resolution on the debt limit (H.J.Res.45), an unrelated measure that must pass in order for the government to keep functioning. The intention to introduce such an amendment was not announced ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ri.gov/press/view/10597&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Key Vote Alert - Debt Limit Increase and TARP Amendment</title>
    <link href="http://www.clubforgrowth.org/perm/?postID=12486" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7344832</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Club for Growth || News </name>
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The Club for Growth urges all Senators to vote &#8220;NO&#8221; on the Debt Limit Increase (H.J.Res. 45) and &#8220;YES&#8221; on the Thune amendment (#3301) to partially defund TARP. A vote on these proposals is expected later today or tomorrow. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.clubforgrowth.org/perm/?postID=12486&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Matters ::</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/21/02310/0150" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7336435</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res. 45 [link], Debt Limit. Three amendments are pending to the resolution. We hope to reach short time agreements on those amendments. As a result, roll call votes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/21/02310/0150&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ARRA News Service: Today in Washington - Jan 21, 2010 - Pelosi ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7336434</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ARRA News Service </name>
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The Senate resumed consideration of H.J. Res. 45, the resolution to raise the debt limit. Up to 12 amendments may be considered to the bill. All amendments and final passage of the bill will require 60 votes. According to the AP, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/01/today-in-washington-jan-21-2010-pelosi.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Right Truth: End TARP Now</title>
    <link href="http://righttruth.typepad.com/right_truth/2010/01/end-tarp-now.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7332599</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Right Truth </name>
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H.J.Res.45 &#8211; Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt was introduced in the Senate yesterday. You can track this resolution at Open Congress here. ACTION ITEM: Call, fax or email both of your US senators and tell them to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://righttruth.typepad.com/right_truth/2010/01/end-tarp-now.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Government Bytes: The Official Blog of National Taxpayers Union</title>
    <link href="http://blog.ntu.org/main/post.php?post_id=5033" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7332544</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Government Bytes </name>
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NTU urges all Senators to vote &#8220;NO&#8221; on H.J. Res. 45, a massive increase in the national debt limit of nearly $1 trillion. Congress has ramped up spending at an appalling rate, and approval of this resolution will only pile more onto the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.ntu.org/main/post.php?post_id=5033&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Maggie&amp;#39;s Notebook: John Thune Apply TARP to Debt: End TARP - Pay ...</title>
    <link href="http://maggiesnotebook.blogspot.com/2010/01/john-thune-apply-tarp-to-debt-end-tarp.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7330561</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Maggie's Notebook </name>
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Nancy Mathis at American Daughter is sharing some important information, that we are likely to miss in the excitement of the Democrat meltdown. Here&amp;#39;s a pull-out quote to grab your attention. We need to contact our U.S. Senators. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://maggiesnotebook.blogspot.com/2010/01/john-thune-apply-tarp-to-debt-end-tarp.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Thune TARP Debt Ceiling Amendment Defeated &#171; S E N A T U S</title>
    <link href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/21/thune-tarp-debt-ceiling-amendment-defeated/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7330560</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>SENATUS </name>
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An amendment offered by Senator John Thune (R-SD) to legislation increasing the debt ceiling (H. J. Res. 45) has been defeated by a vote of 53 to 45. Per a unanimous consent agreement, 60 votes were needed for adoption of this amendment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/21/thune-tarp-debt-ceiling-amendment-defeated/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.J.Res.45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hj45/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7330420</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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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 HJRes.45 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hj45/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is It Just Me?</title>
    <link href="http://pumapac.org/2010/01/21/is-it-just-me/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7330419</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Puma PAC </name>
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JANUARY 21, 2010 &#8212; After the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond one hour), Senate will continue consideration of H.J. Res. 45, increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. Increases the statutory limit on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pumapac.org/2010/01/21/is-it-just-me/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>DEMS PIGGY BANK FOR PET PROJECTS &#171; THE MILLSTONE DIARIES</title>
    <link href="http://imkane.wordpress.com/2010/01/21/a-piggy-bank-for-pet-projects/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7330418</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>THE MILLSTONE DIARIES </name>
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H.J.Res.45 &#8211; Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt was introduced in the Senate yesterday. You can track this resolution at Open Congress here. ACTION ITEM: Call, fax or email both of your US senators and tell them to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://imkane.wordpress.com/2010/01/21/a-piggy-bank-for-pet-projects/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>American Daughter Media Center - Front Page &#187; Blog Archive &#187; End ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7330417</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Tags: $1.9 trillion, $14.3 trillion, amendment, debt ceiling, Economy, H.J.Res.45, John Thune, national debt, national debt ceiling, Open Congress, Senator John Thune, TARP, TARP funds, Thune, Thune amendment, treasury, Troubled Asset ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://frontpage.americandaughter.com/?p=2978&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Today in Congress</title>
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    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>malarkynews </name>
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Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of HJRes. 45 [link], Debt Limit. Three amendments are pending to the resolution. We hope to reach short time agreements on those amendments. As a result, roll call votes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://malarkynews.com/today-in-congress-84/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Thieves in the Temple. - these are the days of our lives.</title>
    <link href="http://amento.typepad.com/thieves/2010/01/these-are-the-days-of-our-lives.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7329457</id>
    <updated>2010-01-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Thieves in the Temple. </name>
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HJRes. 45 would, as you know, increase the debt ceiling. We&amp;#39;ve been tracking the proposed Murkowkski amendment to HJRes. 45 that would prevent the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases for a full year, but now we&amp;#39;ve got another amendment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://amento.typepad.com/thieves/2010/01/these-are-the-days-of-our-lives.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Dems To Raise The Roof On Debt</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7486500</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenCongress</name>
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...to do virtually anything in the Senate, a fight in Congress broke out last year over a resolution to raise the limit (H.J.Res.45). To make a long story short, the House voted last April to raise the limit by $925 billion but the Senate couldn&#8217;t find 6&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/OwQX4kb9xeM/1473-Dems-To-Raise-The-Roof-On-Debt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Thieves in the Temple. - &amp;quot;terrorist emergencies that did not exist ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7423828</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Thieves in the Temple. </name>
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Oddly I can&amp;#39;t find either H.J.Res. 45 or Mrs. Murkowski&amp;#39;s amendment thereto at thomas.loc.gov; I hope that&amp;#39;s just my incompetence, because at least two energy industry lobbyists helped Sen. Murkowski write the legislation, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://amento.typepad.com/thieves/2010/01/terrorist-emergencies-that-did-not-exist-indeed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.J.Res.70: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7405455</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : House Judiciary - Major... </name>
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H.J.Res.70 H.J.Res.70 [1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]; H.Res.2 H.Res.2 [1]. S.1261 Providing for Additio... [1]; H.R.4173 Wall Street Reform an... [1]; S.1749 Cell Phone Contraband... [1]; S.773 Cybersecurity Act of . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hj70/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.730: Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act - U.S. Congress ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7380551</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 730 &#8212; Nuclear forensics. Senate: Convenes 9:30 am. Roll call votes expected. HJ Res 45 &#8212; Debt limit increase. HR 4462 &#8212; Tax benefits for contributions for earthquake relief in Haiti (tentative). Markups: . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h730/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Americans for Tax Reform Center for Fiscal Accountability</title>
    <link href="http://www.fiscalaccountability.org/index.php?content=fstarpthun" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7332600</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Center for Fiscal Accountability - - RSS </name>
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Possibly one of the first amendments to be voted on this week as the Senate tackles the debt ceiling bill H.J.Res. 45 is Sen. Thune&amp;#39;s ENDTARP amendment, which would end Treasury&amp;#39;s authority to spend unobligated funds under the TARP ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fiscalaccountability.org/index.php?content=fstarpthun&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senators Begin Debate on Legislation to Further Increase Debt ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7327326</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>SENATUS </name>
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Congress has never failed to increase the borrowing limit, but it will take 60 votes to pass the legislation under an agreement by top Senate leaders. Several amendment votes are expected on this legislation. The bill is H. J. Res. 45. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://senatus.wordpress.com/2010/01/20/senators-begin-debate-on-legislation-to-further-increase-debt-ceiling/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ARRA News Service: Today in Washington D. C. - Jan 20, 2010 -</title>
    <link href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/01/today-in-washington-d-c-jan-20-2010.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7327325</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ARRA News Service </name>
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The Senate will begin consideration of H.J. Res. 45, the resolution to raise the debt limit. Up to 12 amendments may be considered to the bill. All amendments and final passage of the bill will require 60 votes. Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2010/01/today-in-washington-d-c-jan-20-2010.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Matters ::</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/20/9956/72470" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7327324</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Further, under a previous order, on Wednesday, January 20 at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.J.Res. 45, Increasing the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/20/9956/72470&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Today in Congress | Bloggers For Change</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7319118</id>
    <updated>2010-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bloggers For Change </name>
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Further, under a previous order, on Wednesday, January 20 at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.J.Res. 45, Increasing the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bloggersforchange.com/?p=22287&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>aubunique: EPA needs Arkansas senators&amp;#39; votes to protect our future</title>
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The Senate will vote either today or later this week on HJ Res 45, which will raise the legal federal debt limit. Senator Murkowski of Alaska has attached an amendment that will prevent EPA from carrying out its duty to protect human ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aubreyshepherd.blogspot.com/2010/01/epa-needs-arkansas-senators-votes-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Energy and Climate Legislative Update : University of Washington ...</title>
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The US Senate returns to Capitol Hill this week to tackle a full agenda starting with a measure to increase the federal debt limit (HJ Res 45). Likely amendments to the resolution include one by Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) to halt the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washington.edu/externalaffairs/fedrelations/energy-and-climate-legislative-update/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Daily Kos: This Week in Congress</title>
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Further, under a previous order, on Wednesday, January 20 at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.J.Res. 45 [link] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/1/17/826233/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.Res.1018: Requesting the Senate to adjust its rules to reflect ...</title>
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H.Con.Res.185 H.Con.Res.185 [1]; H.R.3571 Defund ACORN Act [1]; S.987 International Protect... [1]; S.1518 Caring for Camp Lejeu... [1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]. H.Res.1018 H.Res.1018 [1]; H.R.3200 America&amp;#39;s Affordable . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr1018/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Further, under a previous order, on Wednesday, January 20 at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.J.Res. 45 [link] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/18/2036/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Further, under a previous order, on Wednesday, January 20 at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.J.Res. 45 [link] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/1/18/91231/8976&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>This Week in Congress</title>
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Further, under a previous order, on Wednesday, January 20 at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of HJRes. 45 [link], Increasing ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://malarkynews.com/this-week-in-congress-23/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The House and Senate Cloakrooms: Jan. 19 ? 24</title>
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Up to a dozen amendments are expected on the debt limit increase (HJ Res 45). Amendments on TARP, EPA regulations, spending caps and PAYGO are possible. The most touted amendment is the fatally flawed Conrad-Gregg fiscal task force. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.szone.us/f95/house-senate-cloakrooms-jan-19-24-a-38263/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Up to a dozen amendments are expected on the debt limit increase (HJ Res 45). Amendments on TARP, EPA regulations, spending caps and PAYGO are possible. The most touted amendment is the fatally flawed Conrad-Gregg fiscal task force. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.heritage.org/2010/01/17/the-house-and-senate-cloakrooms-jan-19-24/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Thieves in the Temple. - planet rock.</title>
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And now I can tell you that Mrs. Murkowski aims to amend H.J.Res. 45, which is, like, two sentences long. All that bill does is increase the limit on the national debt, meaning Mrs. Murkowski&amp;#39;s amendment is, as you might expect, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://amento.typepad.com/thieves/2010/01/planet-rock.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Next week, the Senate will consider a House-passed measure (H.J. Res. 45) that would raise the nation&amp;#39;s debt ceiling by $635 billion to $13.029 trillion. As part of the agreement to take up the debt limit increase, the Senate will vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dakotawarcollege.com/archives/11582&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Since We&amp;#39;ve Been Gone...</title>
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The Senate will consider a longer term debt bill &#8211; HJ Res 45, which has been passed by the House &#8211; along with several other amendments. These amendments will likely include consideration of pay-as-you-go budgeting rules, a proposal to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://crfb.org/blogs/weve-been-gone&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Time is what I have: Senate Calendar 12/22/09 -12/24/09</title>
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On Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader, the Finance Committee will be discharged of H.J.Res. 45, Increasing the statutory limit on the public ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://timeiswhatihave.blogspot.com/2009/12/senate-calendar-122209.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.2853: Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action Act of ...</title>
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On January 26, 2010, the Senate voted on S.2853 as an amendment to H.J.RES.45, a bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. This amendment did not receive the 60 votes necessary for passage, with the final vote count . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2853/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.4314: To permit continued financing of Government operations ...</title>
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(H.R. 4314, CQ Vote #397: Passed (thus cleared for the president) by a vote of 60-39: R 1-38; D 57-1; I 2-0, 12/24/09, Murray Voted Yea; H.J. Res. 45, CQ Vote #14: Passed 60-39: R 0-39; D 58-0; I 2-0, 1/28/10, Murray Voted Yea; H.R.1, . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4314/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.J.Res.24: A joint resolution providing for congressional ...</title>
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[1]; H.R.2517 Domestic Partnership ... [1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]; H.R.1377 H.R.1377 [1]. H.J.Res.72 H.J.Res.72 [1]; H.J.Res.71 H.J.Res.71 [1]; S.J.Res.24 S.J.Res.24 [1]; S.J.Res.26 S.J.Res.26 [1]; S.J.Res.22 S.J.Res.22 [1] . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sj24/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.2890: A bill to amend the Buy American Act to increase the ...</title>
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H.Con.Res.185 H.Con.Res.185 [1]; H.R.3571 Defund ACORN Act [1]; S.987 International Protect... [1]; S.1518 Caring for Camp Lejeu... [1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]. H.Res.1018 H.Res.1018 [1]; H.R.3200 America&amp;#39;s Affordable . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2890/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>breaking news - national news - world news - azcentral.com</title>
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The bill is H.J. Res. 45. ---. On the Net: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. &#169; 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our Privacy Policy ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.feedzilla.com/r/34249AD00977E16D915992C6012828999DC2E2B2&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.J.RES.45: Bad Money Management</title>
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Recently, HJRES.45 was passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives. This resolution increased the limit on the public debt. When I read.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politivote.com/blog/uncategorized/h-j-res-45-bad-money-management/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J.Res.45: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt ... H.R.17 Citizens&amp;#39; Self-Defens... [26]; H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... [19]; H.R.25 Fair Tax Act of 2009 [18]; H.R.833 Federal Reserve Board... [13]; S.J.Res.7 S.J.Res.7 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hj5/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.R.1207 Federal Reserve Trans... [2]; H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... [2]; H.R.17 Citizens&amp;#39; Self-Defens... [2]; S.J.Res.1 S.J.Res.1 [1]; S.96 Abortion Non-Discrimi... [1]. H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [2]; H.R.4173 Wall Street Reform an. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3832/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J. Res. 45. Why would a bill have no sponsor? Well, H.J. Res. 45 was a joint resolution raising the statutory debt limit. Nob [&#8230;] David Waldman &amp;lt;rss@dailykos.com&amp;gt;; New Doctor Who Set Pics Are Arresting, Thrilling [Doctor Who] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abulsme.com/2009/10/09/a-time-warp-one-week-in-the-past/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Senate Increases Debt Limit - Senators have adopted legislation increasing the debt ceiling (H. J. Res. 45) by a vote of 60 to 39. Prior to this vote, members adopted a Senate substitu. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bayouperspective.blogspot.com/2009/10/democratic-attorney-general-uncovers.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J. Res. 45. Why would a bill have no sponsor? Well, H.J. Res. 45 was a joint resolution raising the statutory debt limit. Nobody wants their name on that! But it has to happen from time to time, right? So how do you get the job done ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2009/10/5/1683/-The-bill-that-had-no-sponsor&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J. Res. 45. Why would a bill have no sponsor? Well, H.J. Res. 45 was a joint resolution raising the statutory debt limit. Nobody wants their name on that! But it has to happen from time to time, right? So how do you get the job done ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2009/10/5/145242/942&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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S.J.Res.26 S.J.Res.26 [1]; H.J.Res.70 H.J.Res.70 [1]; H.J.Res.45 H.J.Res.45 [1]; H.Res.2 H.Res.2 [1]. S.1261 Providing for Additio... [1]; S.773 Cybersecurity Act of ... [1]; H.R.2517 Domestic Partnership ... [1]; H.R.2454 Safe Climate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1749/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H. J. RES. 45. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of. America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) of section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the dollar ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thecashcrash.com/debt/crash-course-chapter-12-debt-by-chris-martenson&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H. J. RES. 45. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of. America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) of section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the dollar ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gohacking.org/2009/09/07/crash-course-chapter-12-debt-by-chris-martenson/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H. J. RES. 45. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of. America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) of section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the dollar ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://money-articles.com/crash-course-chapter-12-debt-by-chris-martenson/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H.J. Res. 45. Why would a bill have no sponsor? Well, H.J. Res. 45 was a joint resolution raising the statutory debt limit. Nob [&#8230;] David Waldman &amp;lt;rss@dailykos.com&amp;gt;; New Doctor Who Set Pics Are Arresting, Thrilling [Doctor Who] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abulsme.com/2009/08/16/spam-subsiding/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Breaking News ... 109th (R), 2006, 2/1/06, S. 1932, Deficit Reduction, H. Res. 653, Agree to Senate Amendment. 111th (D). 2010, 2/4/10, H.J. Res. 45, Debt Limit, H. Res. 1065, Agree to Debt Limit Increase in Senate Amendment . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr653/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Amendment to H.J. Res 45 January 27, 2010. This IHEC Blog post is a follow-up to my Take Action post on Monday and is taken, in predominately, from the NAFSA Legislative Update that was just sent out to those who have registered for ACT ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://globalinksnewswire.com/?p=546&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H. J. RES. 45. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of. America in Congress embled, That subsection (b) of section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the dollar ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tradingeminis.profitcruiser.com/investment-courses/crash-course-chapter-12-debt-by-chris-martenson&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H. J. RES. 45. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of. America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) of section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the dollar ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.credit-debt-finance.org/2009-06-crash-course-chapter-12-debt-by-chris-martenson.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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H. J. RES. 45. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of. America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) of section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the dollar ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.debteliminationfirst.com/crash-course-chapter-12-debt-by-chris-martenson-897.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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GovTrack.us, Text of H.J. Res 45, accessed June 18, 2010. The Washington Times, Senate breaks rule, OKs jobs bill, by Stephan Dinan, Feb. 25, 2010. The Hill, Obama to sign Hire Act into law today, by Jay Heflin, March 18, 2010 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/promise/34/enforce-pay-as-you-go-paygo-budget-rules/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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