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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for S.1700 Energy Security Through Transparency Act of 2009</title>
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  <updated>2010-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/60019</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Congo-Kinshasa: Conflict Minerals Law</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-02:/commentary/8851454</id>
    <updated>2010-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AllAfrica.com</name>
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...industries. The amendment was drawn from an important piece of legislation, the Energy Security through Transparency Act, S.1700. The bill was given this title because enhancing transparency in the extractive industries can have real benefits for U.S. e&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://allafrica.com/stories/201008031126.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Other lands take issue seriously</title>
    <link href="http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20100511/OPINION02/5110303/1006/rss06" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-10:/commentary/8285946</id>
    <updated>2010-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Montgomery Advertiser</name>
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...and accountability in the extractive industries. Bipartisan legislation called the Energy Security Through Transparency Act (S.1700) aims to increase accountability by requiring oil, gas and mining companies to publicly disclose payments to foreign gove&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20100511/OPINION02/5110303/1006/rss06&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Oakland, Berkeley call for oil money transparency</title>
    <link href="http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/localnews/ci_13587133?source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-18:/commentary/6437173</id>
    <updated>2009-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Inside Bay Area</name>
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...at www.ibabuzz.com/politics. Berkeley City Council last night approved a resolution urging the U.S. Senate to approve S.1700, the &quot;Energy Security Through Transparency Act&quot; by U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., which would urge the Obama administration to&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/localnews/ci_13587133?source=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Oakland, Berkeley call for oil money transparency</title>
    <link href="http://www.contracostatimes.com/politics-government/ci_13587133?source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-17:/commentary/6500262</id>
    <updated>2009-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Contra Costa Times</name>
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...at www.ibabuzz.com/politics. Berkeley City Council last night approved a resolution urging the U.S. Senate to approve S.1700, the &quot;Energy Security Through Transparency Act&quot; by U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., which would urge the Obama administration to&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.contracostatimes.com/politics-government/ci_13587133?source=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Oakland, Berkeley call for oil money transparency</title>
    <link href="http://www.insidebayarea.com/crime-courts/ci_13587133?source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-17:/commentary/6460605</id>
    <updated>2009-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Inside Bay Area</name>
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...at www.ibabuzz.com/politics. Berkeley City Council last night approved a resolution urging the U.S. Senate to approve S.1700, the &quot;Energy Security Through Transparency Act&quot; by U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., which would urge the Obama administration to&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insidebayarea.com/crime-courts/ci_13587133?source=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Oakland, Berkeley call for oil money transparency</title>
    <link href="http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_13587133?source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-17:/commentary/6419572</id>
    <updated>2009-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Contra Costa Times</name>
    </author>
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...at www.ibabuzz.com/politics. Berkeley City Council last night approved a resolution urging the U.S. Senate to approve S.1700, the &quot;Energy Security Through Transparency Act&quot; by U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., which would urge the Obama administration to&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_13587133?source=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Nigeria: U.S. Government urged to reject arms, promote talks in the Delta</title>
    <link href="http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/elections/59348" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-08:/commentary/6344427</id>
    <updated>2009-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pambazuka</name>
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...pending in Berkeley, CA and Richmond CA. (NOTE: The reintroduced bill into congress has since taken place and is now called the Energy Security Through Transparency Act (ESTT) Act [S.1700] and was introduced by Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) on September)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/elections/59348&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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