H.Res.489 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.

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12/06/11
 
 
 

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Doug Lamborn

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Official Summary

12/7/2011--Introduced.Recognizes the importance of Christmas symbols and traditions. Disapproves of attempts to ban references to Christmas. Supports the use of these symbols and traditions by those who celebrate Christmas.

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12/22/11
The Worst (and Best) War-on-Xmas News of 2011

It's been a frustrating, gruelingly partisan, and very weird year in America. Pizza slinger extraordinaire Herman Cain actually rose to the top of the 2012 Republican presidential crop. The Obama administration felt compelled to assure us that ...

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12/21/11
Congress Wastes Time on Alleged "War on Christmas"

This month, Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO) introduced H. Res. 489, “Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.” Personally I was unaware that

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12/20/11
Let Christmas always be Christmas

Borrowing customs and traditions from across many lands, cultures and histories, with zest and zeal, we mold a true American Christmas by adding our own good measure of giving to others as we celebrate the true meaning of the day. Throughout our Nation, in

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03/08/12
RISING GAS PRICES AND THE ECONOMY | Prayer And Action

Working to protect the symbols and traditions of Christmas Members of the Prayer Caucus are supporting H.Res.489, introduced by Congressman Doug Lamborn, which expresses the sense of the House of Representatives ...

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03/07/12
RISING GAS PRICES AND THE ECONOMY | Prayer And Action

Working to protect the symbols and traditions of Christmas Members of the Prayer Caucus are supporting H.Res.489, introduced by Congressman Doug Lamborn, which expresses the sense of the House of Representatives ...

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01/17/12
The Wild Hunt » Who's a Religious “Minority” in the United States?

H.Res.489 – Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas. “Official Summary 12/7/2011–Introduced. ...

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