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• Latest Action: Sep 08, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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• Alliance For Worker Freedom

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• American Hotel & Lodging Association

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• Americans for Tax Reform

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• Associated Builders & Contractors

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• Business Coalition for Fair Competition

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• Coalition for a Democratic Workplace

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• National Council of Chain Restaurants

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• National Retail Federation

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• Printing Industries of America

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• U. S. Chamber of Commerce

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• Workforce Fairness Institute

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• FreedomWorks

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• National Association of Manufacturers

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• AFL CIO Building & Construction Trades Department

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• AFL-CIO

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• American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

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• American Federation of Teachers

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• Association of Western Pulp & Paper Workers

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• Communications Workers of America

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• International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

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• International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

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• International Brotherhood of Teamsters

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• International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America

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• National Consumers League

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• United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union

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• Total Gun Ban Coming! - YouTube - July 15, 2012 by TheAlexJonesChannel - It expands legislation already attempted by the non-Jewish Sen. Thomas Dodd. America's biggest and most far-reaching gun law came from a Jew. 1988: Senate bill S. 1523 is sponsored by Senator Howard Metzenbaum.

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  As noted by TheAlexJonesChannel on July 15, 2012, "It expands legislation already attempted by the non-Jewish Sen. Thomas Dodd. America's biggest and most far-reaching gun law came from a Jew. 1988: Senate bill S. 1523 is sponsored by Senator Howard Metzenbaum." (/url?q=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3D2sSF-x-DG-I&sa=U&ei=UAcTUOOOA4O68ATVgIHoBg&ved=0CD0QmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNF9FYbslWPszeILHypIiTbIT6Bwgw)
• Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act (S. 1523 ... - March 22, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills - S. 1523. A bill to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employers to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circumstance. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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  As noted by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills on March 22, 2012, "S. 1523. A bill to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employers to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circumstance. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress." (/url?q=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/s1523&sa=U&ei=rzLST4T2COS22gWDueG_Dw&ved=0CCEQmAEwAQ&usg=AFQjCNEz3tigSwIgXIm84UaMKAwX1RpWpA)
• Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act (S. 1523 ... - March 22, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills - S. 1523. A bill to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employers to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circumstance. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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  As noted by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills on March 22, 2012, "S. 1523. A bill to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employers to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circumstance. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress." (/url?q=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/s1523&sa=U&ei=hN7QT6OBOofg2AXZivG2DA&ved=0CCwQmAEwAQ&usg=AFQjCNH9qyOueAA2xaVc35Fzhpx7pkYmAQ)

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• David Madden: Forgotten Sultana disaster claimed more lives than Titanic - April 22, 2012 by Knoxville News Sentinel - An estimated 1,800 perished when the Sultana exploded, compared with the Titanic's 1,523. More military passengers were from Ohio, 652, and Tennessee, 463, than from other states. About 800 survived, about 300 of whom later died of burns and exposure.

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  As noted by Knoxville News Sentinel on April 22, 2012, "An estimated 1,800 perished when the Sultana exploded, compared with the Titanic's 1,523. More military passengers were from Ohio, 652, and Tennessee, 463, than from other states. About 800 survived, about 300 of whom later died of burns and exposure." (http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2012/apr/22/david-madden-forgotten-sultana-disaster-claimed/)
• Titanic connections - April 11, 2012 by Kildare Nationalist - Most of the Titanic’s 1,523 victims were never found. Of the 328 bodies recovered after the ship sank 118 remained unidentified. A total of 150 bodies were brought to Halifax, Nova Scotia and buried there, while 59 bodies were taken elsewhere for burial.

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  As noted by Kildare Nationalist on April 11, 2012, "Most of the Titanic’s 1,523 victims were never found. Of the 328 bodies recovered after the ship sank 118 remained unidentified. A total of 150 bodies were brought to Halifax, Nova Scotia and buried there, while 59 bodies were taken elsewhere for burial." (http://www.kildare-nationalist.ie/tabId/215/itemId/14406/Titanic-connections.aspx)
• OUR OPINION: NATURAL GAS - February 28, 2012 by Brainerd Dispatch - As of Jan. 1, the world had proven reserves of natural gas of 6,746,751 billion cubic feet. That compares to the world’s 1,523.2 barrels of oil, according to Petroleum Insights, a website established to monitor the world’s fuel reserves.

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  As noted by Brainerd Dispatch on February 28, 2012, "As of Jan. 1, the world had proven reserves of natural gas of 6,746,751 billion cubic feet. That compares to the world’s 1,523.2 barrels of oil, according to Petroleum Insights, a website established to monitor the world’s fuel reserves." (http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/our-opinion/2012-02-28/our-opinion-natural-gas)