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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Marsha Blackburn [R, TN-7]</title>
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  <updated>2012-06-02T00:20:10Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400032</id>
  <entry>
    <title>For TN lawmakers, high-end fundraisers are increasingly the norm</title>
    <link href="http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=221577" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-02:/commentary/15562505</id>
    <updated>2012-06-02T00:20:10Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WBIR</name>
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&quot;That said, we work hard to keep those event costs as low as possible.&quot; Republican Rep. Marsha Blackburn of Brentwood has spent at least $120,000 on catering, rentals, photography and other event expenses since January 2011, campaign finance reports show.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=221577&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US blasts UN &#8216;grab&#8217; for the Web</title>
    <link href="http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2012/06/02/2003534352" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533073</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T12:17:11Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Taipei Times</name>
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&#8220;We may have our differences on domestic telecommunications policy, but having those policies decided at the international level would be the worst thing that could happen,&#8221; US Representative Marsha Blackburn said at a hearing before a US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2012/06/02/2003534352&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LiveAction's 'Gendercide' Part II Reveals Sex-Selective Abortion in NYC's Margaret Sanger Clinic</title>
    <link href="http://www.care2.com/c2c/groups/disc.html?gpp=22121&amp;amp;pst=1590612" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533072</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T06:40:45Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>care2.com</name>
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It is &#8220;hypocrisy to say that one is pro-woman and that it&#8217;s OK to end the life of an unborn child just because of its gender,&#8221; argued Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee. &#8220;Since when did America subscribe to the idea that males are worth more than f&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/c2c/groups/disc.html?gpp=22121&amp;amp;pst=1590612&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Taking Note: Sex-Selection Abortion Bill Rejected</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=25c4f72d401ea31ecb0395f8555bb91c" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533075</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The New York Times</name>
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...debate. &#8220;A vote against ending sex-selection abortion is a vote in favor of gender bias and female gendercide,&#8221; said Rep. Marsha Blackburn. Rep. Chris Smith said, &#8220;In many countries including our own, it could be a death sentence. Today the three &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=25c4f72d401ea31ecb0395f8555bb91c&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Sex-selection abortion ban draws majority support but fails in House</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.newadvent.org/~r/bestoftheweb/~3/1tGxBS_-UN0/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533074</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The New Advent</name>
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...of three granddaughters.&#8221; She explained that &#8220;there can be no rights for women if we don&#8217;t allow them the right to life.&#8221; Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) argued that the bill is necessary to &#8220;give baby girls the same chance at life as baby boy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.newadvent.org/~r/bestoftheweb/~3/1tGxBS_-UN0/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Lawmakers blast U.N. 'power grab' for Internet</title>
    <link href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47636201/ns/technology_and_science-security/t/lawmakers-blast-un-power-grab-internet/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15502944</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T16:50:23Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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&quot;We may have our differences on domestic telecommunications policy, but having those policies decided at the international level would be the worst thing that could happen,&quot; Representative Marsha Blackburn said at a hearing before a House Energy ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47636201/ns/technology_and_science-security/t/lawmakers-blast-un-power-grab-internet/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Lawmakers Blast UN Internet 'Power Grab'</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/gop-internet-un-blackburn/2012/05/31/id/440834" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15533070</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T16:00:17Z</updated>
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      <name>NewsMax.com</name>
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&quot;We may have our differences on domestic telecommunications policy, but having those policies decided at the international level would be the worst thing that could happen,&quot; Representative Marsha Blackburn said at a hearing before a House Energy ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/gop-internet-un-blackburn/2012/05/31/id/440834&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>U.S. House rejects sex-selection abortion ban</title>
    <link href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/31/us-usa-congress-abortion-idUSBRE84U18120120531" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15562504</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T15:45:58Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reuters</name>
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&quot;Simply put, what this bill does is give baby girls the same chance at life as baby boys,&quot; said Republican Representative Marsha Blackburn during Wednesday's debate on the House floor. &quot;A vote against ending sex-selection abortion is a vote in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/31/us-usa-congress-abortion-idUSBRE84U18120120531&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>U.S. House rejects sex-selection abortion ban</title>
    <link href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47636141" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15533071</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T15:45:58Z</updated>
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      <name>msnbc.com</name>
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&quot;Simply put, what this bill does is give baby girls the same chance at life as baby boys,&quot; said Republican Representative Marsha Blackburn during Wednesday's debate on the House floor. &quot;A vote against ending sex-selection abortion is a vote in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47636141&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>U.S. lawmakers blast UN &quot;power grab&quot; for the Net</title>
    <link href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/31/internet-governance-congress-idUSL1E8GVF0U20120531" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15591033</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T15:17:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reuters</name>
    </author>
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&quot;We may have our differences on domestic telecommunications policy, but having those policies decided at the international level would be the worst thing that could happen,&quot; Representative Marsha Blackburn said at a hearing before a House Energy ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/31/internet-governance-congress-idUSL1E8GVF0U20120531&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House debates abortion ban based on sex of fetus</title>
    <link href="http://kdvr.com/2012/05/31/house-debates-abortion-ban-based-on-sex-of-fetus/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15591034</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T06:41:56Z</updated>
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      <name>KDVR.com</name>
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It is &#8220;hypocrisy to say that one is pro-woman and that it&#8217;s OK to end the life of an unborn child just because of its gender,&#8221; argued Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee. &#8220;Since when did America subscribe to the idea that males are worth ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kdvr.com/2012/05/31/house-debates-abortion-ban-based-on-sex-of-fetus/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House debates abortion ban for sex of fetus</title>
    <link href="http://www.wlky.com/news/politics/House-debates-abortion-ban-for-sex-of-fetus/-/9365900/14361388/-/128jor6/-/index.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15562506</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WLKY.com</name>
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...to say that one is pro-woman and that it's OK to end the life of an unborn child just because of its gender,&quot; argued Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee. &quot;Since when did America subscribe to the idea that males are worth more than females? ... It's sick,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wlky.com/news/politics/House-debates-abortion-ban-for-sex-of-fetus/-/9365900/14361388/-/128jor6/-/index.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House rejects abortion ban based on sex of fetus</title>
    <link href="http://www.wgal.com/news/politics/House-rejects-abortion-ban-based-on-sex-of-fetus/-/9360314/14408606/-/y9tmbm/-/index.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15502946</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WGAL</name>
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...population control that has now boomeranged and come to our own country.&quot; &quot;This is the real war on women,&quot; he insisted. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., argued Wednesday that it's &quot;hypocrisy to say that one is pro-woman and that it's OK to end the life o&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wgal.com/news/politics/House-rejects-abortion-ban-based-on-sex-of-fetus/-/9360314/14408606/-/y9tmbm/-/index.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Debate heated on sex-selection abortion ban</title>
    <link href="http://washingtontimes.feedsportal.com/c/34503/f/629206/s/1fdd0ad5/l/0L0Swashingtontimes0N0Cnews0C20A120Cmay0C30A0Cdebate0Eheated0Eon0Esex0Eselection0Eabortion0Eban0C0Dutm0Isource0FRSS0IFeed0Gutm0Imedium0FRSS/story01.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15489101</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Times</name>
    </author>
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...bill,&#8221; said Rep. Cliff Stearns, Florida Republican. A vote against the act is a vote in favor of female &#8220;gender-cide,&#8221; said Rep. Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Republican, citing public support for a law like PRENDA. Recently, the new Charlotte Lozie&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washingtontimes.feedsportal.com/c/34503/f/629206/s/1fdd0ad5/l/0L0Swashingtontimes0N0Cnews0C20A120Cmay0C30A0Cdebate0Eheated0Eon0Esex0Eselection0Eabortion0Eban0C0Dutm0Isource0FRSS0IFeed0Gutm0Imedium0FRSS/story01.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Debate heated on sex-selection abortion ban</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/may/30/debate-heated-on-sex-selection-abortion-ban/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15489099</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T20:54:57Z</updated>
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      <name>Washington Times</name>
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A vote against the act is a vote in favor of female &#8220;gender-cide,&#8221; said Rep. Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Republican, citing public support for a law like PRENDA. Recently, the new Charlotte Lozier Institute, which is affiliated with the pro ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/may/30/debate-heated-on-sex-selection-abortion-ban/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Marsha Blackburn Encourages Graduates at Miller-Motte&#8217;s Commencement Ceremony</title>
    <link href="http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2012/05/30/congressman-marsha-blackburn-encourages-graduates-at-miller-mottes-commencement-ceremony/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15502942</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T18:24:38Z</updated>
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      <name>clarksvilleonline.com</name>
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Clarksville, TN &#8211; Congressman Marsha Blackburn spoke words of encouragement to Miller-Motte Technical College Clarksville&#8217;s students at their graduation ceremony on May 25th, 2012. Blackburn, the commencement speaker at the event, talked ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2012/05/30/congressman-marsha-blackburn-encourages-graduates-at-miller-mottes-commencement-ceremony/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Notes from the PRENDA Debate</title>
    <link href="http://www.frcblog.com/2012/05/notes-from-the-prenda-debate/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15502943</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T18:03:09Z</updated>
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      <name>Family Research Council (blog)</name>
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A number of women spoke out in support of the bill. &#8220;A vote against PRENDA is a vote for gendercide,&#8221; said Rep. Marsha Blackburn, TN. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, NY, said that &#8220;Sex selection abortion is the ultimate war on women&#8221;&#8230;and &#8220;if we don&#8217;t&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.frcblog.com/2012/05/notes-from-the-prenda-debate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Montgomery County School Broard member honored for foster care</title>
    <link href="http://theleafchronicle.com/article/20120529/NEWS01/305290060/1014/RSS05" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15468545</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Leaf Chronicle</name>
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...member who has housed more than 100 foster children in 33 years was honored by a member of Congress earlier this month. Rep. Marsha Blackburn read aloud about Eula Gardner Dowdy on the floor of the House of Representatives during a speech celebrating Na&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theleafchronicle.com/article/20120529/NEWS01/305290060/1014/RSS05&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Montgomery County School Broard member honored for foster care</title>
    <link href="http://theleafchronicle.com/article/20120529/NEWS01/305290060/1156/RSS13" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15468544</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Leaf Chronicle</name>
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...member who has housed more than 100 foster children in 33 years was honored by a member of Congress earlier this month. Rep. Marsha Blackburn read aloud about Eula Gardner Dowdy on the floor of the House of Representatives during a speech celebrating Na&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theleafchronicle.com/article/20120529/NEWS01/305290060/1156/RSS13&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Montgomery County School Broard member honored for foster care</title>
    <link href="http://theleafchronicle.com/article/20120529/NEWS01/305290060/1086/RSS07" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15468543</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Leaf Chronicle</name>
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...member who has housed more than 100 foster children in 33 years was honored by a member of Congress earlier this month. Rep. Marsha Blackburn read aloud about Eula Gardner Dowdy on the floor of the House of Representatives during a speech celebrating Na&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theleafchronicle.com/article/20120529/NEWS01/305290060/1086/RSS07&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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