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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for S.3364 Bring Jobs Home Act</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3364/atom_news" rel="self"/>
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  <updated>2012-07-31T13:57:50Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/78059</id>
  <entry>
    <title>CONGRESS: How Inland representatives voted</title>
    <link href="http://www.pe.com/local-news/politics/politics-headlines-index/20120731-congress-how-inland-representatives-voted.ece" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16968142</id>
    <updated>2012-07-31T13:57:50Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Riverside Press Enterprise</name>
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Under the bill (S 3364), businesses would receive a 20 percent tax credit for expenses associated with returning overseas jobs and operations to the U.S. This would be in addition to normal deductions for business expenses. The bill also would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pe.com/local-news/politics/politics-headlines-index/20120731-congress-how-inland-representatives-voted.ece&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Vent for July 29</title>
    <link href="http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/courier_times_news/opinion/letters_to_editor/vent/the-vent-for-july/article_c49126a3-d047-5865-9f17-c505d28f64c3.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-29:/commentary/16968141</id>
    <updated>2012-07-29T05:53:26Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Burlington County Times</name>
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The Great Obstructionist Party is at it again. They have defeated Senate bill S-3364 which would have given businesses a 20 percent tax credit for expenses associated with returning overseas jobs. In a recent Vent, Steve Cickay asks Congressman Fitzpatrick&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/courier_times_news/opinion/letters_to_editor/vent/the-vent-for-july/article_c49126a3-d047-5865-9f17-c505d28f64c3.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Letter: This Republican is ashamed of Rubio's voting record</title>
    <link href="http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2012/jul/28/letter-this-republican-is-ashamed-of-rubios/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-28:/commentary/16932716</id>
    <updated>2012-07-28T09:00:44Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jupiter Courier</name>
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The Republicans tout how they will put the U.S. unemployed back to work. If so why did Rubio vote against S 3364, which would have granted tax incentive to companies bringing back jobs to the U.S.A. from overseas? I have seen no Republican ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2012/jul/28/letter-this-republican-is-ashamed-of-rubios/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roxanne Dubreuil: GOP puts politics over American jobs</title>
    <link href="http://www.redding.com/news/2012/jul/28/roxanne-dubreuil-gop-puts-politics-over-american/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-28:/commentary/16932717</id>
    <updated>2012-07-28T08:32:06Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Record Searchlight</name>
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Republicans talk all the time about how we can't raise taxes on the &quot;job creators.&quot; Let's talk about who the real job creators are. It is not the rich, the corporations or even small business. It is you and I, the American consumer, and our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redding.com/news/2012/jul/28/roxanne-dubreuil-gop-puts-politics-over-american/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Credit Suisse (Eur) Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Xstrata Plc</title>
    <link href="http://www.bloomberg.com/article/2012-07-26/aZkdeggJTsqY.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-26:/commentary/16896795</id>
    <updated>2012-07-26T09:10:16Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bloomberg</name>
    </author>
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Credit Suisse (Eur) - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Xstrata Plc RNS Number : 5890I Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd 26 July 2012 &#160; &#65279; FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) &#160; PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bloomberg.com/article/2012-07-26/aZkdeggJTsqY.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How Pennsylvania's members of Congress voted</title>
    <link href="http://www.goerie.com/article/20120723/NEWS06/307239958/How-Pennsylvania%27s-members-of-Congress-voted" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-23:/commentary/16824428</id>
    <updated>2012-07-23T00:45:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Erie Times-News</name>
    </author>
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Under the bill (S 3364), businesses would receive a 20 percent tax credit for expenses associated with returning overseas jobs and operations to the U.S. This would be in addition to normal deductions for business expenses. A yes vote was to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.goerie.com/article/20120723/NEWS06/307239958/How-Pennsylvania%27s-members-of-Congress-voted&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call: July 22</title>
    <link href="http://www.concordmonitor.com/article/343620/roll-call-july-22?page=full" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-22:/commentary/16824430</id>
    <updated>2012-07-22T08:10:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Concord Monitor</name>
    </author>
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Under the bill (S 3364), businesses would receive a 20 percent tax credit for expenses associated with returning overseas jobs and operations to the U.S. This would be in addition to normal deductions for business expenses. The bill also would deny ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.concordmonitor.com/article/343620/roll-call-july-22?page=full&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How SC members of Congress voted, week ending July 20</title>
    <link href="http://www.goupstate.com/article/20120722/wire/207221016" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-22:/commentary/16824427</id>
    <updated>2012-07-22T05:11:38Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Spartanburg Herald-Journal</name>
    </author>
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Under the bill (S 3364), businesses would receive a 20 percent tax credit for expenses associated with returning overseas jobs and operations to the U.S. This would be in addition to normal deductions for business expenses. The bill also would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.goupstate.com/article/20120722/wire/207221016&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Capitol Link</title>
    <link href="http://azstarnet.com/news/national/govt-and-politics/capitol-link/article_a5739ddf-e2e3-576f-810d-4d401df72653.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-22:/commentary/16788451</id>
    <updated>2012-07-22T02:41:18Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arizona Daily Star</name>
    </author>
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Under the bill (S 3364), businesses would receive a 20 percent tax credit for expenses associated with returning overseas jobs and operations to the U.S. This would be in addition to normal deductions for business expenses. The bill also would deny ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://azstarnet.com/news/national/govt-and-politics/capitol-link/article_a5739ddf-e2e3-576f-810d-4d401df72653.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call: Military dominates votes in Congress last week</title>
    <link href="http://www2.journalnow.com/news/2012/jul/22/wsmet16-military-dominates-votes-in-congress-last--ar-2451598/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-21:/commentary/16788445</id>
    <updated>2012-07-21T23:35:12Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Winston-Salem Journal</name>
    </author>
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Under the bill (S 3364), businesses would receive a 20 percent tax credit for expenses associated with returning overseas jobs and operations to the U.S. This would be in addition to normal deductions for business expenses. The bill also would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.journalnow.com/news/2012/jul/22/wsmet16-military-dominates-votes-in-congress-last--ar-2451598/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How your lawmakers voted</title>
    <link href="http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/new_jersey/how-your-lawmakers-voted/article_51ae1c6c-d398-11e1-b38e-0019bb2963f4.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-21:/commentary/16788446</id>
    <updated>2012-07-21T21:04:52Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Atlantic City Press</name>
    </author>
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Senators failed, 56-42, to reach 60 votes for ending GOP blockage of a Democratic bill granting tax incentives to encourage companies to bring overseas jobs home or not send them abroad in the first place. A yes vote was to advance the bill (S 3364).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/new_jersey/how-your-lawmakers-voted/article_51ae1c6c-d398-11e1-b38e-0019bb2963f4.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Area Votes in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://articles.philly.com/2012-07-22/news/32789088_1_area-votes-military-budget-budget-control-act/2" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-21:/commentary/16862810</id>
    <updated>2012-07-21T19:53:17Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Philadelphia Daily News</name>
    </author>
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Under the bill (S 3364), businesses would receive a 20 percent tax credit for expenses associated with returning overseas jobs and operations to the United States. A yes vote was to advance the bill. Voting yes: Thomas Carper (D., Del.),&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://articles.philly.com/2012-07-22/news/32789088_1_area-votes-military-budget-budget-control-act/2&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CARDIN VISITS CARROLL CO. CLOTHING MANUFACTURER TO DISCUSS NEED TO SUPPORT U.S. MANUFACTURING, BRING JOBS HOME TO AMERICA</title>
    <link href="http://www.afro.com/sections/local/md_government/story.htm?id=3212" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-21:/commentary/16788449</id>
    <updated>2012-07-21T07:43:08Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Afro American Newspaper</name>
    </author>
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U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) today visited the English American Tailoring Company in Westminster, which is one of the few remaining clothing manufacturers in Maryland. The Senator toured the plant and met with workers and management to discuss ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afro.com/sections/local/md_government/story.htm?id=3212&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ann Romney: &quot;We've Given All You People Need to Know&quot;</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-zuesse/mitt-romney-economy_b_1690224.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-20:/commentary/16824426</id>
    <updated>2012-07-20T19:18:41Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Huffington Post</name>
    </author>
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On Thursday morning's ABC Good Morning America, Ann Romney explained her and her husband's refusal to make their tax returns public for any other years than 2010 and 2011, by saying: We've given all [that] you people need to know and understand about our .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-zuesse/mitt-romney-economy_b_1690224.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Johanns Calls for Tax Reform to Make America More Competitive</title>
    <link href="http://smart-grid.tmcnet.com/news/2012/07/20/6452790.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-20:/commentary/16788447</id>
    <updated>2012-07-20T17:31:18Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TMCnet</name>
    </author>
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Jul 20, 2012 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- WASHINGTON - Sen. Mike Johanns (R-Neb.) today opposed a procedural motion on legislation that further complicates our nation's tax code. The legislation would use ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smart-grid.tmcnet.com/news/2012/07/20/6452790.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrats, Republicans spar over jobs, economy</title>
    <link href="http://www.coloradostatesman.com/content/993626-democrats-republicans-spar-over-jobs-economy" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-20:/commentary/16788448</id>
    <updated>2012-07-20T12:30:39Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Colorado Statesman</name>
    </author>
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Republicans and Democrats in Colorado advanced a political messaging war over jobs and the economy this week, with both sides arguing for and against policies that they believe will create and bring jobs back to America. U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Golden .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.coloradostatesman.com/content/993626-democrats-republicans-spar-over-jobs-economy&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ann Romney: &quot;We've Given All You People Need to Know&quot;</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-zuesse/mitt-romney-economy_b_1690224.html?utm_hp_ref=tw" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16788444</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T19:55:39Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Huffington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Thursday morning's ABC Good Morning America, Ann Romney explained her and her husband's refusal to make their tax returns public for any other years than 2010 and 2011, by saying: We've given all [that] you people need to know and understand ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-zuesse/mitt-romney-economy_b_1690224.html?utm_hp_ref=tw&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>U.S. Senate Committee on Finance : Hatch: Democrats&#8217; Latest Tax Proposal a Joke</title>
    <link href="http://www.4-traders.com/news/U-S-Senate-Committee-on-Finance-Hatch-Democrats-Latest-Tax-Proposal-a-Joke--14422936/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16752613</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T19:27:01Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>4-traders (press release)</name>
    </author>
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In Speech, Utah Senator Says, &quot;We should be pursuing laws that will help, not harm, businesses and middle class taxpayers. And, the bill we are discussing on the floor today is not going to help.&quot; WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor today, U.S ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4-traders.com/news/U-S-Senate-Committee-on-Finance-Hatch-Democrats-Latest-Tax-Proposal-a-Joke--14422936/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CARDIN TO VISIT MD CLOTHING MANUFACTURER TO DISCUSS NEED TO SUPPORT U.S. MANUFACTURING, BRING JOBS HOME TO AMERICA</title>
    <link href="http://www.afro.com/sections/local/md_government/story.htm?id=3208" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16752612</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T17:25:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Afro American Newspaper</name>
    </author>
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On Friday, July 20, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) will visit English American Tailoring Company in Westminster, which is one of the few remaining clothing manufacturers in Maryland. The Senator will tour the plant and meet with workers and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afro.com/sections/local/md_government/story.htm?id=3208&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Republicans Block Democrats&#8217; Anti-Outsourcing Plan</title>
    <link href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-19/senate-republicans-block-democrats-anti-outsourcing-plan.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16752609</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T16:56:42Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bloomberg</name>
    </author>
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The Senate blocked a Democratic tax proposal designed to make it more difficult for companies to move jobs out of the country and easier to bring jobs to the U.S. The 56-42 vote today, with 60 needed to advance the measure, was largely along ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-19/senate-republicans-block-democrats-anti-outsourcing-plan.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Republicans block Bring Jobs Home Act, protecting companies that outsource jobs</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/07/19/1111774/-Republicans-block-Bring-Jobs-Home-Act-protecting-companies-that-outsource-jobs?detail=hide" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16932718</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T16:13:45Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DAILY KOS</name>
    </author>
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Senate Republicans filibustered the Brings Jobs Home Act Thursday. The bill, which would eliminate incentives for companies to move jobs overseas and create incentives to bring jobs to the United States from overseas, was blocked by 42 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/07/19/1111774/-Republicans-block-Bring-Jobs-Home-Act-protecting-companies-that-outsource-jobs?detail=hide&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reid blocks GOP amendment to repeal Affordable Care Act</title>
    <link href="http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/238931-reid-blocks-gop-amendment-to-repeal-affordable-care-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16752608</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T10:01:31Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Thehill.com</name>
    </author>
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) again blocked a Senate vote on repealing the Affordable Care Act. Republicans had offered it as an amendment to the Bring Jobs Home Act, which has a procedural vote Thursday afternoon. Reid said Republicans aren .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/238931-reid-blocks-gop-amendment-to-repeal-affordable-care-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Thursday: Defense spending in the House, 'insourcing' bill in the Senate</title>
    <link href="http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/238861-thursday-defense-spending-in-the-house-insourcing-bill-in-the-senate" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16752610</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T08:06:59Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Thehill.com</name>
    </author>
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The House meets at 10 a.m. Thursday for speeches, then at noon to continue work on H.R. 5856, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act. The House got through a few dozen amendments Wednesday, including one aimed at preventing DOD from sponsoring ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/238861-thursday-defense-spending-in-the-house-insourcing-bill-in-the-senate&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bringing Jobs Home</title>
    <link href="http://whitefishbay.patch.com/blog_posts/bringing-jobs-home" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16824429</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T06:19:37Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patch</name>
    </author>
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This week, the Senate is debating legislation to make it easier for companies who outsource jobs to move them back to the United States. In my office, we are acutely aware of manufacturing&#8217;s impact on Wisconsin&#8217;s economy and are focused on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whitefishbay.patch.com/blog_posts/bringing-jobs-home&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bringing Jobs Home</title>
    <link href="http://caledonia.patch.com/blog_posts/bringing-jobs-home" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-19:/commentary/16862811</id>
    <updated>2012-07-19T04:53:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patch</name>
    </author>
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This week, the Senate is debating legislation to make it easier for companies who outsource jobs to move them back to the United States. In my office, we are acutely aware of manufacturing&#8217;s impact on Wisconsin&#8217;s economy and are focused on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://caledonia.patch.com/blog_posts/bringing-jobs-home&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bringing Jobs Home</title>
    <link href="http://foxpoint.patch.com/blog_posts/bringing-jobs-home" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-18:/commentary/16719852</id>
    <updated>2012-07-18T14:49:02Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patch</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This week, the Senate is debating legislation to make it easier for companies who outsource jobs to move them back to the United States. In my office, we are acutely aware of manufacturing&#8217;s impact on Wisconsin&#8217;s economy and are focused on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://foxpoint.patch.com/blog_posts/bringing-jobs-home&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wednesday: Sequester transparency, Defense spending</title>
    <link href="http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/238567-wednesday-sequester-transparency-defense-spending" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-18:/commentary/16719851</id>
    <updated>2012-07-18T08:01:01Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Thehill.com</name>
    </author>
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The House meets at 10 a.m. for speeches, then at noon to start work on a bill requiring transparency in how the Obama administration deals with the sequester, and the 2013 Defense spending bill. The Sequestration Transparency Act, H.R. 5872, would require &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/238567-wednesday-sequester-transparency-defense-spending&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bringing Jobs Home</title>
    <link href="http://greendale.patch.com/blog_posts/bringing-jobs-home" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-17:/commentary/16788450</id>
    <updated>2012-07-17T19:58:02Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patch</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This week, the Senate is debating legislation to make it easier for companies who outsource jobs to move them back to the United States. In my office, we are acutely aware of manufacturing&#8217;s impact on Wisconsin&#8217;s economy and are focused on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://greendale.patch.com/blog_posts/bringing-jobs-home&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate to take up outsourcing bill after Disclose Act fails</title>
    <link href="http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/238405-senate-to-take-up-outsourcing-bill-after-disclose-act-fails" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-17:/commentary/16719849</id>
    <updated>2012-07-17T13:24:19Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Thehill.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
After the Senate fails again to advance the Disclose Act on Tuesday afternoon, it will immediately consider legislation that would discourage U.S. companies from hiring overseas, and encourage them to hire domestically. The Bring Jobs Home Act, S. 3364, is&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/238405-senate-to-take-up-outsourcing-bill-after-disclose-act-fails&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Creating 'Made in Wisconsin' Jobs</title>
    <link href="http://sussex.patch.com/blog_posts/creating-made-in-wisconsin-jobs" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-16:/commentary/16752611</id>
    <updated>2012-07-16T19:59:13Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patch</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This week, the US Senate has a chance to get it right -- to put an end to tax breaks for American businesses that move jobs overseas and reward those that create jobs here at home. For decades, middle class families have lost ground due to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sussex.patch.com/blog_posts/creating-made-in-wisconsin-jobs&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Creating 'Made in Wisconsin' Jobs</title>
    <link href="http://portwashington-wi.patch.com/blog_posts/creating-made-in-wisconsin-jobs" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-16:/commentary/16719850</id>
    <updated>2012-07-16T19:59:13Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patch</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This week, the US Senate has a chance to get it right -- to put an end to tax breaks for American businesses that move jobs overseas and reward those that create jobs here at home. For decades, middle class families have lost ground due to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://portwashington-wi.patch.com/blog_posts/creating-made-in-wisconsin-jobs&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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