Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.1524 Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009

Clinton unveils plans to put diplomacy, development at the ...

2010-12-14T19:00:00Z

The bipartisan bill -- the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524) -- was introduced by Senate Foreign Relations... read more. Defense review bill passes2008-07-17 ...

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The White House Embraces Smart Power: Now What?

2010-10-07T20:00:00Z

In July 2009, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D–MA) and ranking Member Richard Lugar (R–IN) introduced the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524) to evaluate the effectiveness of ...

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Global Development Policy Directive: Misguided and Inadequate ...

2010-10-06T20:00:00Z

Global Development Policy Directive: Misguided and Inadequate ...

2010-10-06T20:00:00Z

SFRC Chairman Kerry Ready to Enact Reforms in New Development ...

2010-09-23T20:00:00Z

Kerry also highlighted the policy's inclusion of several principles laid out in the Kerry-Lugar aid reform bill from this Congress, S.1524, which passed out of Committee last fall. “I look forward to working with the Administration, ...

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Constitution Day is September 17th - Patriotic Resistance

2010-09-13T20:00:00Z

I therefore object completely to the “Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act”, S. 1524, introduced by Senator Menendez, which coincides with a House bill “Initiating Foreign Assistance Reform Act”, HR 2139.

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Constitution Day is September 17th - Patriotic Resistance

2010-09-13T20:00:00Z

MADRE :: Press Room :: Take Action: Urge President Obama to ...

2010-09-12T20:00:00Z

... a partial draft of which was recently unveiled by the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, adding to momentum created by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's bipartisan passage of S.1524 last year. ...

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Random Musings: Interagency Coordination, Aid Effectiveness, and ...

2010-07-24T20:00:00Z

Three recent legislative attempts are of particular importance: 1. the Initiating Foreign Assistance Reform Act (H.R. 2139); 2. the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524); and 3. the House Foreign ...

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Penny Hill Press » Blog Archive » Foreign Aid Reform, National ...

2010-07-21T20:00:00Z

Senator Kerry, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC), Senator Lugar, ranking minority member, and others introduced a reform bill, S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. ...

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International Humanitarian Policy: Foreign Aid Reform, National ...

2010-07-21T20:00:00Z

Penny Hill Press » Foreign Assistance Act of 1961: Authorizations ...

2010-06-23T20:00:00Z

To this end, the Senate has before it the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524; S.Rept. 111-122), which would establish a Council on Research and Evaluation of Foreign Assistance to objectively ...

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International Humanitarian Policy: Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ...

2010-06-23T20:00:00Z

Spring 2010 Progress Report « Global Health Forum

2010-06-12T20:00:00Z

The letters supported H.R. 2639: Global Poverty Act of 2009, H.R. 1410 (S. 1966): Newborn, Child, and Mother Survival Act of 2009, H.R. 3560 (S. 1591): 21st Century Global Heath Technology Act, S. 1524 (H.R. 2139): Foreign Assistance ...

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MFAN Statement: MFAN Applauds Administrator Shah for Restoring ...

2010-06-08T20:00:00Z

But the creation of PPL, which was also called for in S.1524 introduced by Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) and Ranking Minority Member Dick Lugar (R-IN), is merely one stop on the road to making sure we get ...

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Ruth Messinger Ties Reform Message to AIDS Battle « Modernizing ...

2010-05-16T20:00:00Z

More broadly, we must support the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524) introduced in July 2009. The bill promotes global development, good governance, and a reduction of poverty and hunger. ...

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Firesaw - Time to Recommit to Foreign Aid Funding | Global Poverty ...

2010-05-12T20:00:00Z

More broadly, we must support the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524) introduced in July 2009. The bill promotes global development, good governance and a reduction of poverty and hunger. ...

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Time to Recommit to Foreign Aid Funding | Human Rights | Change.org

2010-05-11T20:00:00Z

More broadly, we must support the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524) introduced in July 2009. The bill promotes global development, good governance and a reduction of poverty and hunger. ...

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Time to Recommit to Foreign Aid Funding | Global Poverty | Change.org

2010-05-11T20:00:00Z

More broadly, we must support the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524) introduced in July 2009. The bill promotes global development, good governance and a reduction of poverty and hunger. ...

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Ruth Messinger: “Sophie's Choice” in Global Health Spending is ...

2010-05-11T20:00:00Z

It also asks readers to tell their Senators to support S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (letter found here). Check it out! Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged American Jewish World Service, ...

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Ruth Messinger: Letting AIDS Win

2010-05-11T20:00:00Z

Specifically, the passage of S. 1524 will rebuild and strengthen strategic planning and human resources at USAID; address USAID operating expenses; increase accountability and transparency in US foreign assistance; ...

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ONE's Missouri Posse | ONE

2010-04-20T20:00:00Z

... part to ONE members' efforts, Senator Bond and Senator Claire McCaskill both recently cosponsored two critical bills: the Water for the World Act (S. 624) and the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524). ...

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ONE's Missouri Posse | ONE

2010-04-20T20:00:00Z

DocuBase Article: CRS -- Foreign Aid Reform, National Strategy ...

2010-04-19T20:00:00Z

Similarly, Senator Kerry, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC), Senator Lugar, Ranking Minority Member, and others introduced a reform bill, S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of ...

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CRS — Foreign Aid Reform, National Strategy, and the Quadrennial ...

2010-04-19T20:00:00Z

International Humanitarian Policy: Foreign Aid: International ...

2010-04-18T20:00:00Z

Several foreign aid reform bills pending before the 111th Congress, such as H.R. 2139 and S. 1524, include provisions on donor coordination as well. Evaluations to date indicate that little progress has been made on many Paris ...

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MFAN QDDR Blog Series: Time for Hard Questions on the QDDR ...

2010-03-15T20:00:00Z

Will USAID or the State Department or some other/new cross-government entity, like CORE from S.1524, create and oversee development measurement and evaluation across the U.S. government? What legislative avenues will be followed to make ...

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Hillary Clinton Promotes FY11 International Affairs Budget in ...

2010-03-01T19:00:00Z

Senator Lugar said strong implementation, monitoring and review mechanisms must be in place and that the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524) “has garnered wide support because it strengthens USAID and ...

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A Senator Writes To Me. « Brief Wit

2010-02-24T19:00:00Z

Halfway down, she goes back to 'ol S. 1524 which is chugging along slowly in Congress. She writes, “Specifically, it establishes research and development programs with the task of fostering innovative approaches to delivering assistance ...

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Lutheran Peace Fellowship of the Great Plains: Faithful Advocacy

2010-02-15T19:00:00Z

Please strengthen the programs that address hunger and extreme poverty by supporting H.R. 2139 and S.1524, and add more funds to the International Affairs budget for those efforts. I look forward to your response. ...

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Part II: The Dawn of a New Age in Food Control | NoTraceability ...

2010-02-15T19:00:00Z

The Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524). S. 1524 amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to establish in the United States Agency for. International Development (USAID) ...

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Lutheran Peace Fellowship of the Great Plains: Faithful Advocacy

2010-02-15T19:00:00Z

Help Haiti develop agriculture | Letters to the Editor | STLtoday

2010-02-08T19:00:00Z

If passed, the U.S. Senate's foreign aid reform bill (S. 1524) will make poverty reduction a priority of U.S. aid. programs, the emphasis of which should be on agriculture. Senators Kit Bond, Claire McCaskill and Richard ...

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Help Haiti develop agriculture | Letters to the Editor | STLtoday

2010-02-08T19:00:00Z

Detail Oriented Populism: A PubliCola Interview with Sen. Maria ...

2010-02-04T19:00:00Z

Another thing, a high priority for me personally, is that Senator Cantwell recently signed on as a cosponsor to S. 1524, an important overhaul of US foreign assistance. This bill would add new accontability measures to foreign ...

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Senator Lugar Makes the Case for Development

2010-01-28T19:00:00Z

Senator Lugar, along with Senators Kerry (D-MA), Corker (R-TN), Menendez (D-NJ), and Risch (R-ID), is an author of S. 1524, a bill intended to revitalize and empower USAID and improve monitoring, evaluation, and accountability of U.S. ...

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LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4000 sources, including ...

2010-01-27T19:00:00Z

These principals are reflected in legislation that Senator Kerry and I introduced last year, S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act. The Administration has initiated two separate studies - the State ...

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CBO Update

2010-01-21T19:00:00Z

S. 1524, Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on November 17, 2009 http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=10993; S. 2727, ...

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S. 1524

2010-01-20T19:00:00Z

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE. COST ESTIMATE. January 20, 2010. S. 1524. Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on November 17, 2009. SUMMARY ...

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S. 1524, Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act ...

2010-01-20T19:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on November 17, 2009.

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S. 1524, Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act ...

2010-01-20T19:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on November 17, 2009. Read more: S. 1524, Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 ...

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Congressional Budget Office - Cost Estimate of S. 1524: Foreign ...

2010-01-18T19:00:00Z

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) "estimates that implementing S. 1524 would cost $198 million over the 2010-2014 period, assuming appropriation of the authorized and estimated amounts."

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The Role of Statistics in Reforming U.S. Foreign Assistance Policy ...

2009-12-31T19:00:00Z

John Kerry of Massachusetts introduced the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524) to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. The Senate bill amends the existing Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 by ...

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The Role of Statistics in Reforming U.S. Foreign Assistance Policy ...

2009-12-31T19:00:00Z

2009 in Review

2009-12-22T19:00:00Z

... was introduced in the Senate (S. 1524, “Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act”) and the House (H.R. 2139, “Initiating Foreign Assistance Reform Act”) to begin a comprehensive foreign assistance reform process. ...

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Gates Keepers :: Will the Gates Foundation Wunderkind make it?

2009-12-21T19:00:00Z

He cited the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524), recently voted out of committee—that would take some initial steps on policy, budget and evaluation capacity. And Dr. Shah echoed the need for USAID ...

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Susan Collins (R-ME) Signs on to S.1524 « Modernizing Foreign ...

2009-12-17T19:00:00Z

S.1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act, first introduced by Senators Kerry, Lugar, Menendez, and Corker has gained another Republican cosponsor. Susan Collins, the Republican Senator from Maine, ...

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Fresh Bread – Dec 16 « Oregon Bread for the World Weblog

2009-12-16T19:00:00Z

An additional three Republican senators have signed on to S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, bringing the total number of cosponsors to 22. FY10 Budget. An omnibus appropriations bill, ...

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ONE Blog: “More Momentum” on S.1524 « Modernizing Foreign ...

2009-12-15T19:00:00Z

Yesterday, MFAN Partner ONE highlighted the cosponsors behind S.1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act. Since its introduction to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in July, the bill now has 22 cosponsors ...

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More momentum | ONE

2009-12-14T19:00:00Z

Nearly 50000 of you took action a few weeks back to encourage your Senators to sign on as cosponsors of S.1524. The bill, titled The Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524), was introduced at the end of ...

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Meeting with Senator Casey's Staff | The Just Life

2009-12-11T19:00:00Z

We began the meeting by thanking the Senator for cosponsoring S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 introduced by Senator Kerry and Senator Lugar. S. 1524 would strengthen the capacity, ...

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Meeting with Senator Casey's Staff | ONE

2009-12-10T19:00:00Z

Meeting with Senator Casey's Staff | ONE

2009-12-10T19:00:00Z

MFAN STATEMENT: Senate Must Confirm Dr. Rajiv Shah as USAID ...

2009-12-07T19:00:00Z

These steps include giving Dr. Shah a seat on the National Security Council and supporting the Senate's efforts, through S.1524, to restore policy planning and monitoring and evaluation capabilities to USAID. ...

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Welcome! « NJ Hunger Action and Advocacy

2009-12-04T19:00:00Z

Winter 2009-2010 Newsletter; On Tuesday, November 17th, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will consider approval of S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act. Please call NJ Senator Robert Menendez at ...

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USAID Nominee Questioned by Senate Committee | ONE

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

They are also issues raised in S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act, which cleared the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in November. On the thorny question of reporting relationships, ...

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Meet the Millennium Campus Network | The ONE Campus Challenge

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

The advocacy campaign that we organized was designed to show Senator John Kerry that there is grassroots support for bills like S.1524, a proposed piece of legislation still being drafted that would reform U.S foreign assistance policy ...

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Meet the Millennium Campus Network | The ONE Campus Challenge

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

Welcome | Project on Middle East Democracy

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

declared the mission of USAID “near the top of our list of priorities” and highlighted the committee's efforts to reform foreign assistance through the Foreign Assistance and Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524). ...

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Meet the Millennium Campus Network | The ONE Campus Challenge

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

Kerry: Shah given opportunity to enact “bold and far-reaching ...

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

Ranking Member Lugar said S.1524 is an “essential input into this [reform] process” and that it “has attracted the strong support of most development groups, led by the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network. ...

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Congressional Update 12/1 « Oregon Bread for the World Weblog

2009-12-01T19:00:00Z

On November 18, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed S.1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, on a vote of 14-3. Committee chair Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) said that “momentum on foreign ...

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Nomination hearing for USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah today ...

2009-11-30T19:00:00Z

How will you do this – will you consider reestablishing the defunct Policy Program Coordination Bureau at USAID or the Policy and Strategic Planning Bureau referenced in S. 1524? Will you bring back detailees who are on long-term ...

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Former Afghan finance minister calls for greater foreign aid ...

2009-11-30T19:00:00Z

The report is due next year;; The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved the bipartisan Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524), which would strengthen USAID and provide new accountability ...

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Nomination hearing for USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah today ...

2009-11-30T19:00:00Z

Can I Say How Proud I am of My Grandmother « Faith.Hope.Love

2009-11-26T19:00:00Z

1 week ago; Call your Senator to cosponsor S. 1524, Reform Foreign Aid! Nov 17 is bill markup. http://bit.ly/u7VWf 2 weeks ago; And I give, all myself. And I give, all myself. And I give, all myself...to you! ...

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Camera dei deputati Dossier ES0333

2009-11-25T19:00:00Z

C.2099 – S. 1524 Governo, Rel. Pini (Lnp). Alla data del 14 maggio 2009 il Senato ha approvato definitivamente il seguente disegno di legge: Ratifica ed esecuzione della Convenzione relativa all'adesione della Repubblica ceca, ...

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Recent Releases In Global Health - Kaiser Global Health

2009-11-19T19:00:00Z

After a mark-up, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations approved S.1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (Policy Tracker, 11/17). More information on recent U.S. global health policy developments ...

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Officially In: Eight for the Broadcasting Board of Governors ...

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

Officially In: Scott H. DeLisi to Kathmandu · Officially In: Beatrice Welters to Port-of-Spain · S. 1524: USAID Reform Bill Scheduled for Mark Up · Quickie: English Lessons Via Mobile Phones · Remember When: Policy on Wives of F

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Tennessee Republican Party |

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

... and Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), released the statements below following today's business meeting where the Committee ordered reported by a roll call vote, S.1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. ...

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Continuing resolution 2010 - surchur

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:32:00 From: The London Irvine Report; Bread congressional update 10/10 Fresh Bread Update on Washington during the 111 th Congress November 10, 2009 In this Issue Markup for S. 1524 postponed Bread President ...

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Continuing resolution 2010 - surchur

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

Can You Match the Quote to the Senator Behind S.1524 ...

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

Can You Match the Quote to the Senator Behind S.1524? Test your skills on foreign aid reform and match the below quote with the Senator who gave it after yesterday's 14-3 vote by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in favor of ...

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Special Agent Fred Ketchem: DS Employee of the Year | Diplopundit

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

MFAN Statement: Initial Bill Passed by SFRC Adds to Aid Reform ...

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

Among other things, S.1524 would establish the promotion of global development, good governance, and the reduction of poverty and hunger as U.S. policy; rebuild the policy, strategic planning, and human resources capacity at USAID; ...

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Big Day in the Senate on Advancing Foreign Aid Reform | Sheila ...

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

After considering requests by the State Department, supported by Senator Webb, to delay mark-up of S.1524 (the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and.

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Big Day in the Senate on Advancing Foreign Aid Reform | Sheila ...

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

After considering requests by the State Department, supported by Senator Webb, to delay mark-up of S.1524 (the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and.

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Big Day in the Senate on Advancing Foreign Aid Reform | Sheila ...

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

After considering requests by the State Department, supported by Senator Webb, to delay mark-up of S.1524 (the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and.

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Point Surges and Opportunities: Letter-writing and Petition ...

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

At the event on Oct. 16, BU & Brandeis submitted hundreds of postcards to Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, thanking him for his leading role with S. 1524: the Foreign Assistance Revitalization Act. They also asked Sen. ...

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A Catchy Title? « Faith.Hope.Love

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

20 hours ago; Call your Senator to cosponsor S. 1524, Reform Foreign Aid! Nov 17 is bill markup. http://bit.ly/u7VWf 1 week ago; And I give, all myself. And I give, all myself. And I give, all myself...to you! ...

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S. 1524: USAID Reform Bill Scheduled for Mark Up | Diplopundit

2009-11-16T19:00:00Z

S.1524 also known as the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to establish in the United States Agency for International Development (USAID): ...

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US Senate's commitment to aid reform critical to success for Shah ...

2009-11-15T19:00:00Z

The legislation, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524), would enact key reforms to US programs that fight global poverty. These include greater transparency in how US development aid is used and ...

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Monmouth Presbytery Hunger and Environment: Our Blog Has Moved

2009-11-15T19:00:00Z

On Tuesday, November 17th, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will consider approval of S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act. Please call NJ Senator Robert Menendez at 1-800-826-3688 before noon on ...

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Adventures in Humanity: Rights, Ideas, and Leaning ("Oh, the ...

2009-11-15T19:00:00Z

On October 20, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is scheduled to review S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act. It is more important than ever that Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair John Kerry ...

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Egide Thein - Luxembourg: US Ambassador Designate to Luxembourg ...

2009-11-12T19:00:00Z

Senate Foreign Relations Committee full committee markup of S.1524, the "Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009"; S.2727, the "START I Treaty Inspections and Monitoring Protocol Continuation Act of 2009"; ...

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Poverty News Blog: 20 million need food aid in East Africa

2009-11-11T19:00:00Z

Yesterday, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524) in a 15-3 vote.... 1 hour ago. Aid News · Access to food still difficult for vulnerable Tajik families, ...

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Webster asks Senator Bond to Stand Up | The ONE Campus Challenge

2009-11-11T19:00:00Z

When we presented the petitions, Mike DuBois informed us that he had already been reading the S. 1524 legislation and was optimistic that the senator would sign on very soon. He explained that the bill is congruent with the senator's ...

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Change needed for U.S. foreign policy | The Red and Black

2009-11-10T19:00:00Z

There are two bills – H.R. 2139 in the House and S. 1524 in the Senate – looking to revamp the foreign aid system in 2009. The Senate bill seeks to strengthen the transparency and accountability of U.S. assistance programs. ...

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Change needed for U.S. foreign policy - Opinions

2009-11-10T19:00:00Z

There are two bills - H.R. 2139 in the House and S. 1524 in the Senate - looking to revamp the foreign aid system in 2009. The Senate bill seeks to strengthen the transparency and accountability of U.S. assistance programs. ...

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Bread congressional update 10/10 « Oregon Bread for the World Weblog

2009-11-10T19:00:00Z

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee was scheduled to mark up S.1524 on November 10. However, it has been postponed due to the memorial service for victims of the Ft. Hood shooting. Committee staff hopes to reschedule the mark up for ...

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Chickens and Foreign Aid? | ONE

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

Right now Bread for the World members are urging their Senators to support S.1524, “The Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act.” This bill will strengthen the capacity, transparency, and accountability of U.S. foreign ...

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GSK To Donate 50M H1N1 Vaccine Doses To WHO In Coming Months ...

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

11/10; Business meeting to consider S.1524 - Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, and other proposed bills The full committee will hold a business meeting to consider nominations and proposed bills including ...

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African Leaders Meet To Discuss Ways To Increase Access To Water ...

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

MFAN Statement: USAID Nominee Shah's Leadership Needed on ...

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

... as well as the technical development capacity and expertise of the agency (as provided for in the bipartisan Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, S.1524, which the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will ...

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Also In Global Health: Child Sexual Abuse In Zimbabwe; Dengue ...

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

11/10; POSTPONED: Business meeting to consider S.1524 - Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, and other proposed bills POSTPONED: The full committee will hold a business meeting to consider nominations and ...

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Chickens and Foreign Aid? | ONE

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

Poverty News Blog: Corruption continues to increase in Nigeria

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

Breaking: S.1524 markup postponed - We've just received word that markup of the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524) which was scheduled for tomorrow has been pos... 14 hours ago ...

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Breaking: S.1524 markup postponed | ONE

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

We've just received word that markup of the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524) which was scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed due to tomorrow's memorial service in Fort Hood, Texas. ...

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Breaking: S.1524 markup postponed | ONE

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

Additional Names Added to Congressional Letter

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee meets Tuesday to mark up S.1524, a bill that seeks to strengthen USAID as part of broader efforts underway in Congress to modernize U.S. foreign assistance. Save/Share ...

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WHO Report Calls For Improved Health Care For Women, Girls ...

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

H1N1 Cases Increase In China, Japan; Afghanistan Attempts To ...

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

Upgrade Aid Petition Delivery | ONE

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

We were well-received in every office we visited, reflecting the bipartisan nature of the bill we support: S.1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act. This bill will give USAID, the agency handling most of our ...

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H1N1 Is Now Most Dominant Flu Strain Worldwide, WHO Says - Kaiser ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

Upgrade Aid Petition Delivery | ONE

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

Last Day to Sign Upgrade Aid Petition | The Just Life

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

The committee meeting on S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act, is scheduled for Tuesday, November 10. In order to have the biggest impact on that discussion, ONE will deliver our Upgrade Aid petition ...

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Milestones For A New Millennium: Foreign Assistance Revitalization ...

2009-10-30T20:00:00Z

Thank you for writing to express your support for the "Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009" (S. 1524). I appreciate hearing from you regarding this legislation and welcome the opportunity to respond. ...

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Poverty News Blog: Another call to reform US Food aid

2009-10-29T20:00:00Z

Global Health Event Calendar - Kaiser Global Health

2009-10-29T20:00:00Z

Business meeting to consider S.1524 - Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, and other proposed bills. Toolbox. Email This Page · RSS Feeds · Share · Reprint; Print Entire Report; Subscribe. November 17, 2009

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Global Health Event Calendar - Kaiser Global Health

2009-10-29T20:00:00Z

Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network ...

2009-10-29T20:00:00Z

In the Senate, Senators Kerry, Lugar, Menendez and Corker have introduced a strong bipartisan bill, S. 1524, that seeks to strengthen USAID and improve our ability to evaluate the effectiveness of U.S. foreign assistance programs. ...

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Also In Global Health News: Germany HIV/AIDS Grant; Sumatra Water ...

2009-10-27T20:00:00Z

TELL YOUR SENATORS Upgrade Aid to fight World Hunger & Pover ...

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

Please use this site to help send a email to your US Senators urging them to help support S. 1524 - USAID fighting world hunger & poverty! TAKE ACTION!!!

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Also In Global Health News: Ghana, Nigeria Global Fund Grants; CDC ...

2009-10-24T20:00:00Z

Foreign Aid featured in AJC opinion today « Sustenance Group

2009-10-21T20:00:00Z

Senators Isakson and Chambliss can lead the way by co-sponsoring S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act . Greg Sims, Decatur. Click here for the link. Filed under: Action, Advocacy, Policy ...

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Milestones For A New Millennium: Speaking Out Against Poverty For ...

2009-10-16T20:00:00Z

Before signing an online postcard to Congress, please visit the links generously shared by RESULTS to learn more about foreign aid reform and the UN Millennium Development Goals and visit this link to learn more about the S. 1524, ...

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Pennsylvania makes the call | ONE

2009-10-15T20:00:00Z

S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 introduced by Senator Kerry and Senator Lugar. S. 1524 would strengthen the capacity, transparency, and accountability of United States foreign assistance ...

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Pennsylvania makes the call | The Just Life

2009-10-15T20:00:00Z

A number of important pieces of legislation are currently being considered and PA ONE Members made sure their voices and concerns were heard! The calls were in reference to cosponsoring the following: S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance ...

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Pennsylvania makes the call | ONE

2009-10-15T20:00:00Z

Any math whizzes out there? | The Just Life

2009-10-13T20:00:00Z

What does S.1524 + 15 equal? Momentum. We're happy to announce the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524) now has 15 cosponsors in the Senate. ONE is building support for this important legislation with our ...

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Any math whizzes out there? | ONE

2009-10-13T20:00:00Z

We're happy to announce the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524) now has 15 cosponsors in the Senate. ONE is building support for this important legislation with our Upgrade Aid petition– now over 40000 ...

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Interview with Al Freeland on world hunger issues | You can make ...

2009-10-11T20:00:00Z

On July 28, 2009, the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee John Kerry (D-MA) introduced a bill in the Senate called S. 1524, the “Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. ...

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Help us reach 50000 to Upgrade Aid | ONE

2009-10-08T20:00:00Z

In just a short amount of time over 28000 of you have signed our petition asking senators to support the bipartisan Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524). We've learned that on October 20, ...

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Endless August | ONE

2009-10-07T20:00:00Z

On Thursday September 17, 2009 Deidree Bennet and six ONE members met with staff in Senator Mikulski's Fells Point office where they asked that the Senator sign on to co-sponsor S.1524 Foreign Assistance Revitalization and ...

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Putting Smart Power to Work

2009-10-04T20:00:00Z

Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the Senate (S. 1524, “Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act”) and the House (H.R. 2139, “Initiating Foreign Assistance Reform Act”) to begin a comprehensive foreign ...

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2009-10-02T20:00:00Z

Women Thrive Worldwide - Former Rep. Mark Green: "Reform the Right ...

2009-10-02T20:00:00Z

Those bills – S. 1524 and H.R. 2139 – begin the process of revitalizing our foreign assistance, which currently consists of a mix of programs overseen by more than 60 different offices under the outdated Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. ...

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, Tell Your Senators: 'Upgrade Aid' Now S. 1524...

2009-10-01T20:00:00Z

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Tell Your Senators:'Upgrade Aid' Now S. 1524 would...

2009-10-01T20:00:00Z

S. 1524 would give USAID the tools and people it needs to better fight hunger and poverty around the world, but this bill critically needs more support to push it through the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. ...

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Upgrade Update | ONE

2009-09-30T20:00:00Z

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has delayed the mark-up of S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act, to Monday, October 12. That means we have another week to tell our senators to Upgrade Aid. ...

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S. 1524

2009-09-30T20:00:00Z

Today, I'm calling Senator Hutchison (202-224-5922) about S. 1524, the foreign aid bill I called Senator Cornyn about yesterday. Here's what I'm going to say: “Hello! My name is Allison Kami, and I'm from Denton, TX. ...

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philanthropypassion: Upgrade Update: The Senate Foreign Relations ...

2009-09-30T20:00:00Z

Upgrade Update: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has delayed the mark-up of S. 1524, the Foreign Assistan.. http://tinyurl.com/ydyqarz.

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Tell Your Senators: Upgrade Aid! - The Petition Site

2009-09-29T20:00:00Z

Dear Senator, Please strengthen U.S. foreign aid by cosponsoring the bipartisan Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524). [Your comment here]. Sincerely, [Your name here] ...

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ONE-Webster Calls for an Upgrade | The Just Life

2009-09-29T20:00:00Z

You can still make phone calls on behalf of S. 1524 here. And now we also have an Upgrade Aid petition you can sign, here. Last year, Webster University's ONE Campus Challenge participation ranked them in the top 10 global ...

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Overhauling Foreign Aid Â« Modern-Day Minstrel

2009-09-29T20:00:00Z

The bill is S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. This bill, introduced on July 28th, proposes an overhaul of the U.S.'s foreign aid programs and a reworking of our foreign aid strategy. ...

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Here We Go!: Join me in asking the Senate to Upgrade Aid to Africa!

2009-09-28T20:00:00Z

S. 1524 gives the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) the tools and people it needs to keep fighting hunger and poverty around the world, and do it better. And it gives us new mechanisms to know what works and doesn't, ...

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| ONE-Webster Makes the Call(s) The ONE Campus Challenge

2009-09-28T20:00:00Z

The Upgrade Aid campaign is about S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act. And that's about better, smarter U.S. foreign assistance — so the precious development dollars we fight so hard for all year go to ...

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Better, Smarter USAID | ONE

2009-09-28T20:00:00Z

S. 1524 gives the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) the tools and people to keep fighting hunger and poverty around the world, and do it even better. And it gives us new mechanisms to know what works and doesn't, ...

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Bread Blog: Video Postcard for Senators Cantwell and Murray ...

2009-09-21T20:00:00Z

http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d8341d945753ef0120a5e59253970c. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Video Postcard for Senators Cantwell and Murray: Support S. 1524 to Make Foreign Aid More Effective: ...

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Can You Spare One Minute for Aid this Week? | ONE

2009-09-20T20:00:00Z

Say you want the senator to cosponsor S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. Give more information if you want, but don't worry if you're not an expert on the bill. It's enough to just ask the ...

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Can You Spare One Minute for Aid this Week? | The Just Life

2009-09-20T20:00:00Z

The mark-up, or committee discussion of the Kerry-Lugar Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524) was supposed to be tomorrow. But we've just learned it's been pushed back until NEXT Tuesday â€” September 29.

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The APB (Anti-Poverty Blog): Foreign Assistance Call-in Event: S. 1524

2009-09-20T20:00:00Z

S. 1524 is a bipartisan bill which lays out several initial and important reforms of the U.S. foreign assistance system. If your senator is not a cosponsor please ask for cosponsorship. If your senator is already a cosponsor, ...

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| It's an Extension, Woo hoo! The ONE Campus Challenge

2009-09-20T20:00:00Z

Well that's where we're at on the Kerry-Lugar Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524). The mark-up, or committee discussion of the bill, was supposed to be tomorrow, but we've just learned it's been pushed back ...

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Can You Spare One Minute for Aid this Week? | ONE

2009-09-20T20:00:00Z

Milestones For A New Millennium: Getting rid of the 8-track and ...

2009-09-19T20:00:00Z

The idea is to call your senator(s) and tell them to "upgrade aid" now by cosponsoring the bipartisan Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524): Mine in California are: Senator Dianne Feinstein ...

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600 Strong to Make Aid Stronger | The Just Life

2009-09-17T20:00:00Z

... movement to â€œupgrade aidâ€* by bringing better accountability, transparency, coordination and management to U.S. global development assistance through the Kerry-Lugar Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524). ...

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From ONE.org; (extra credit opportunity for Gov and AH classes)

2009-09-17T20:00:00Z

Introduced by Senators John Kerry (D-MA) and Richard Lugar (R-IN), S. 1524 strengthens our ability to identify which aid programs work and which don't. It empowers USAIDâ€”the U.S. agency responsible for international developmentâ€”to ...

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Upgrade Foreign Aid: Call Your Senators Now | ONE

2009-09-16T20:00:00Z

The Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524) is a real opportunity to â€œupgrade aidâ€*, and has bipartisan support. Introduced by Senators John Kerry (D-MA), Richard Lugar (R-IN) in July, ...

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Upgrade Foreign Aid: Call Your Senators Now | ONE

2009-09-16T20:00:00Z

| Upgrade Aid: Call Your Senators Now (for 1000 points!) The ONE ...

2009-09-16T20:00:00Z

You can't see the points, but they'll be there: if you call your senator(s) about the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524) before Tuesday, we'll make sure your school gets 1000 points per legitimate ...

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ACTION ALERT: MFAN Partners Advocate for S.1524 Â« Modernizing ...

2009-09-16T20:00:00Z

To find out more about what MFAN's partner organizations are doing to advocate for passage of S.1524, check out the links below: Oxfam's Aid Effectiveness Campaign · ONE's Upgrade Foreign Aid Campaign ...

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Caroline :: Blog: October PFD Cards - Poverty

2009-09-14T20:00:00Z

By the time Congress took its summer break, 100 representatives in the House had already signed on to bill H.R. 2139 (The Initiating Foreign Assistance Reform Act of 2009) and a related bill, S. 1524 (The Foreign Assistance ...

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Dear Colleague Letter Requests Support, Cosponsorship of S.1524 ...

2009-09-14T20:00:00Z

... Ranking Minority Member Dick Lugar (R-IN), and Senators Bob Coker (R-TN) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ) is being circulated in the Senate to gain support for the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524). ...

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EU: Sanctions targeting Zimbabwe's Mugabe won't be lifted until ...

2009-09-12T20:00:00Z

whennessy We sent foreign aid to North Korea http://bit.ly/2MZqyi (via @SilencedVoice) #tcot; theroadto Video Postcard for Senators Cantwell and Murray: Support S. 1524 to Make Foreign Aid More Effective; jameshartje Take Some Profits ...

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Britannia Radio

2009-09-10T20:00:00Z

ChristianCent Deb Bendis on abortion and foreign aid: http://bit.ly/1MHYFK; NrthCentrlBread yay for new cosponsors for S. 1524! Find out how you can be a part of the movement to reform foreign aid http://bit.ly/ J6wdA . ...

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S.1333: Strengthening America's Science and Technology Education ...

2009-09-09T20:00:00Z

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EU offers billions to poor nations to persuade them to sign ...

2009-09-09T20:00:00Z

... ChristianCent Deb Bendis on abortion and foreign aid: http://bit.ly/1MHYFK; NrthCentrlBread yay for new cosponsors for S. 1524! Find out how you can be a part of the movement to reform foreign aid http://bit.ly/J6wdA ...

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US probing possible diversion of USAID money in Afghanistan to ...

2009-09-02T20:00:00Z

rolleyes: I actually agree.. http://bit.ly/tuTQ7; patpratt interesting article about a want for foreign aid overhaul: http://bit.ly/peqds; bread4theworld Video Postcard for Senators Cantwell and Murray: Support S. 1524 to Make Foreign ...

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Lobbying on climate change and foreign aid reform - Bread Blog

2009-09-01T20:00:00Z

Holly Hight, California field organizer with Bread for the World, asked Senator Feinstein to cosponsor S. 1524 – the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. The bill was introduced in late July by Foreign ...

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White House Joins the Party on Development Policy Â« Modernizing ...

2009-09-01T20:00:00Z

Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Bob Corker (R-TN), have introduced their own bill, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S.1524), to rebuild the U.S. Agency for International Development and strengthen evaluation of ...

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Bread Blog: Lobbying on climate change and foreign aid reform

2009-09-01T20:00:00Z

Holly Hight, California field organizer with Bread for the World, asked Senator Feinstein to cosponsor S. 1524 â€“ the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. The bill was introduced in late July by Foreign ...

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Bread for the World Applauds White House Directive on Global ...

2009-08-31T20:00:00Z

A related bill, S.1524 or The Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, is expected to be discussed by the Senate after its summer recess. This summer, the State Department announced a Quadrennial Diplomacy and ...

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Doubting Tom's: How are you still Catholic???

2009-08-16T20:00:00Z

... hunger, poverty (especially the feminization of poverty), gender inequity, and foreign assistance reform (by the way, get your Senators to cosponsor S. 1524, please!). So, when I do this, I am very shocked to hear this question. ...

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SFRC Bill Seeks to Strengthen USAID, Adds to Aid Reform Momentum ...

2009-08-10T20:00:00Z

Chairman Kerry, Ranking Minority Member Lugar, and the other supporters of S.1524 deserve praise for proposing a basic goal to which all of these reform efforts can generally ascribe: making our foreign assistance more effective at ...

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The Baptist Standard :: The Newsmagazine of Texas Baptists ...

2009-08-09T20:00:00Z

Before their August recess, 100 House members signed on as co-sponsors of H.R. 2139. Only fourâ€”Charles A. Gonzalez, Sheila Jackson-Lee, Eddie Bernice Johnson and Mac Thornberryâ€”are Texans. S. 1524 was introduced right before the break. ...

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Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-08-05T20:00:00Z

On the Senate side, coordination provisions are included in S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009. This report may be updated to reflect congressional action. ...

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Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-08-05T20:00:00Z

Foreign assistance in flux « Jjohnson47′s Weblog

2009-08-03T20:00:00Z

Kerry introduced S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act, on July 28. The House concept paper gives compelling reasons to reset the governing legislation. It says: “The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 – the ...

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Sheila Herrling: Who'd a Thunk It? Bipartisan Consensus on Foreign Aid

2009-07-30T20:00:00Z

... on Capitol Hill over a Supreme Court nominee, health care and financial regulation, a new bill was introduced this week that rose above party lines: the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S. 1524). ...

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Sheila Herrling: Who'd a Thunk It? Bipartisan Consensus on Foreign Aid

2009-07-30T20:00:00Z

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2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

According to the press release, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, S.1524, would also establish â€œan independent council in the executive branch the Council on Research and Evaluation of Foreign ...

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MFAN: SFRC Bill Seeking to Strengthen USAID Adds to Aid Reform ...

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

THE OUTRAGED SPLEEN OF ZION: Floatin' Powa News Service vs ...

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

The Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, S.1524, is an important first step toward comprehensive foreign aid reform. It will ensure that the United States is appropriately equipped to meet the challenges of ...

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New Senate bill pushes for development aid transparency, stronger ...

2009-07-28T20:00:00Z

New Senate bill pushes for development aid transparency, stronger ...

2009-07-28T20:00:00Z

S.1524 A bill to strengthen the capacity, transparency, and ...

2009-07-28T20:00:00Z

A bill to strengthen the capacity, transparency, and accountability of United States foreign assistance programs to effectively adapt and respond to new challenges of the 21st century, and for other purposes.

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Bread Blog: Bread for the World Urges Senators To Pass Initial Aid ...

2009-07-28T20:00:00Z

The bipartisan bill -- the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524) -- was introduced by Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA), Ranking Member Richard Lugar (R-IN), and Senators ...

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The APB (Anti-Poverty Blog): Foreign Aid Reform Introduced in the ...

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

New Bill To Overhaul American Foreign Aid

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

...field," reports the newspaper. According to Boston Globe, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, S.1524, calls for establishing, an independent council in the executive branch – the Council on Research and Evaluation of

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SFRC Bill Seeks to Strengthen USAID, Adds to Aid Reform Momentum ...

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524). The bill aims to start the process of foreign assistance reform, and we urge Members of both parties to support its final passage. There is clear, bipartisan momentum behind efforts to modernize ...

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Bread for the World Urges Senators to Pass Initial Aid Reform Bill ...

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

The bipartisan bill â€” the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524) â€” was introduced by Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA), Ranking Member Richard Lugar (R-IN), and Senators Bob ...

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Bread for the World-New Mexico: Foreign Aid Reform: It's No Longer ...

2009-07-27T20:00:00Z

The bill, called The Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, S.1524, has some powerful bipartisan support from the get-go. The bill was introduced by committee chair Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) and ranking member ...

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S.1524: Foreign Assistance Revitalization and ... - OpenCongress

2009-07-27T01:00:00Z