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  • Latest Action: Jun 09, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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    • S. 1174: Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act - GovTrack.us - June 09, 2011 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills - Prognosis: The following factors favor this bill's progress: The sponsor is a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, where the bill has been referred. 4 cosponsors are members of a committee to which the bill has been referred. Text: ...

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      As noted by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills on June 09, 2011, "Prognosis: The following factors favor this bill's progress: The sponsor is a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, where the bill has been referred. 4 cosponsors are members of a committee to which the bill has been referred. Text: ..." (/url?q=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/s1174&sa=U&ei=yvqBT9y_NYag2QWqxb3kBg&ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&usg=AFQjCNHT3qk48NYEVXqWlCD_u-jRvbvQng)
    • S. 1174: Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act - GovTrack.us - June 09, 2011 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills - Prognosis: The following factors favor this bill's progress: The sponsor is a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, where the bill has been referred. 4 cosponsors are members of a committee to which the bill has been referred. Text: ...

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      As noted by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills on June 09, 2011, "Prognosis: The following factors favor this bill's progress: The sponsor is a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, where the bill has been referred. 4 cosponsors are members of a committee to which the bill has been referred. Text: ..." (/url?q=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/s1174&sa=U&ei=Y7OAT8yNNci-2gX_1uz8Bg&ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&usg=AFQjCNGliXzrl-urV0rvKeVFw8LPgHzEZw)
    • S.1174: Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act - U.S. Congress ... - June 08, 2011 by opencongress.org - Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1174 Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act.

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    • Webb sponsors legislation promoting investment in motorsports - May 25, 2012 by Augusta Free Press - Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) has cosponsored bipartisan legislation to ensure the motorsports industry, which supports thousands of jobs across Virginia and the rest of the country, is able to continue to invest in and modernize its facilities. The ...

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      As noted by Augusta Free Press on May 25, 2012, "Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) has cosponsored bipartisan legislation to ensure the motorsports industry, which supports thousands of jobs across Virginia and the rest of the country, is able to continue to invest in and modernize its facilities. The ..." (http://augustafreepress.com/2012/05/25/webb-sponsors-legislation-promoting-investment-in-motorsports/)
    • Getting it wrong at TriMet - November 20, 2011 by Oregonian - The Oregonian's Joseph Rose reports that Hendren received 46 rider complaints against her in 2010 and 40 so far this year -- this while 148 operators this year have received zero complaints and the agency's 1,174 drivers average just six complaints annuall

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      As noted by Oregonian on November 20, 2011, "The Oregonian's Joseph Rose reports that Hendren received 46 rider complaints against her in 2010 and 40 so far this year -- this while 148 operators this year have received zero complaints and the agency's 1,174 drivers average just six complaints annuall" (http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2011/11/getting_it_wrong_at_trimet.html)
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