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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-3]</title>
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  <updated>2013-06-18T01:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/412254</id>
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    <title>Lunenburg Fire Department gets $50,806 grant for gear</title>
    <link href="http://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/news/ci_23482926/lunenburg-fire-department-gets-50-806-grant-gear?source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-18:/commentary/17142811</id>
    <updated>2013-06-18T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sentinel &amp; Enterprise</name>
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...bad,&quot; he said. &quot;We're trying to be proactive.&quot; He said the stretchers can range in price from $8,000 to $14,000. U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas said in a statement that the grant was received through a competitive process, which speaks to the quality of Lunenbu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/news/ci_23482926/lunenburg-fire-department-gets-50-806-grant-gear?source=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Editorial: A salute to supporters of military assault bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2013/06/16/opinion/doc51bd1bae16383783352701.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-16:/commentary/17141436</id>
    <updated>2013-06-16T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Delaware County Times</name>
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...filed by U.S. Sens. Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), and U.S. Reps. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and Niki Tsongas (D-Massachusetts) has caught our attention for its comprehensiveness. It sets in motion a new chain of command culture in&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2013/06/16/opinion/doc51bd1bae16383783352701.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Editorial: A salute to supporters of military assault bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2013/06/15/opinion/doc51bd1bae16383783352701.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-16:/commentary/17141098</id>
    <updated>2013-06-16T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Delaware County Times</name>
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...filed by U.S. Sens. Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), and U.S. Reps. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and Niki Tsongas (D-Massachusetts) has caught our attention for its comprehensiveness. It sets in motion a new chain of command culture in&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2013/06/15/opinion/doc51bd1bae16383783352701.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House eyes military sex assault</title>
    <link href="http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20130614/NEWS03/306149918/1006/NEWS" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-14:/commentary/17140492</id>
    <updated>2013-06-14T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20130614/NEWS03/306149918/1006/NEWS&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Democratic US Sen. Warren's PAC raises $229,000</title>
    <link href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/~3/rS8gC55tyZk/democratic_us_sen_warrens_pac_raises_229000" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-14:/commentary/17140491</id>
    <updated>2013-06-14T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Boston Herald</name>
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...Capuano, William Keating, Joseph Kennedy, Edward Markey, James McGovern, Stephen Lynch, Richard Neal, John Tierney and Niki Tsongas. WASHINGTON &#8212; A bipartisan group of lawmakers has asked the Veterans Affairs Department to offer credit monitoring... W&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/~3/rS8gC55tyZk/democratic_us_sen_warrens_pac_raises_229000&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House passes free Internet for troops, TA protection and more</title>
    <link href="http://www.armytimes.com/article/20130614/NEWS05/306140015" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-14:/commentary/17140490</id>
    <updated>2013-06-14T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Army Times </name>
    </author>
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...athletic shoes soon may be restricted for use only on U.S.-made products. The House passed an amendment sponsored by Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., to limit purchases as soon as DoD certifies there are at least two domestic manufacturers who can provide do&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.armytimes.com/article/20130614/NEWS05/306140015&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House passes free Internet for troops, TA protection and more</title>
    <link href="http://www.airforcetimes.com/article/20130614/NEWS05/306140015" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-14:/commentary/17140489</id>
    <updated>2013-06-14T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Air Force Times</name>
    </author>
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...purchase athletic shoes soon may be restricted for use only on U.S.-made products. The House passed an amendment sponsored by Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., to limit purchases as soon as DoD certifies there are at least two domestic manufacturers who can p&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.airforcetimes.com/article/20130614/NEWS05/306140015&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House passes free Internet for troops, TA protection and more</title>
    <link href="http://www.navytimes.com/article/20130614/NEWS05/306140015" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-14:/commentary/17140488</id>
    <updated>2013-06-14T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Navy Times</name>
    </author>
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...athletic shoes soon may be restricted for use only on U.S.-made products. The House passed an amendment sponsored by Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., to limit purchases as soon as DoD certifies there are at least two domestic manufacturers who can provide do&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.navytimes.com/article/20130614/NEWS05/306140015&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>House passes free Internet for troops, TA protection and more</title>
    <link href="http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/article/20130614/NEWS05/306140015" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-14:/commentary/17140487</id>
    <updated>2013-06-14T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marine Corps Times</name>
    </author>
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...athletic shoes soon may be restricted for use only on U.S.-made products. The House passed an amendment sponsored by Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., to limit purchases as soon as DoD certifies there are at least two domestic manufacturers who can provide do&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/article/20130614/NEWS05/306140015&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House OKs 2-year sentence for military sex assault</title>
    <link href="http://www.kltv.com/story/22586114/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for-military-sex-assault" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139455</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>KLTV</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kltv.com/story/22586114/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for-military-sex-assault&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House OKs 2-year sentence for military sex assault</title>
    <link href="http://seattletimes.com/html/politics/2021182930_apusdefensebill.html?syndication=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139454</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Seattle Times</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seattletimes.com/html/politics/2021182930_apusdefensebill.html?syndication=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House OKs 2-year sentence for military sex assault</title>
    <link href="http://www.wbay.com/story/22586114/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for-military-sex-assault" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139453</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WBAY-TV</name>
    </author>
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...while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, saying&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wbay.com/story/22586114/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for-military-sex-assault&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House OKs 2-Year Sentence for Military Sex Assault</title>
    <link href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/timeblogs/swampland/~3/_w-WN6JXHHg/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139452</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Time Magazine</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/timeblogs/swampland/~3/_w-WN6JXHHg/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House OKs 2-year sentence for military sex assault</title>
    <link href="http://www.wsbtv.com/ap/ap/crime/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for-military-sex-assault/nYKqq/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139451</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WSB-TV Atlanta</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wsbtv.com/ap/ap/crime/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for-military-sex-assault/nYKqq/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House OKs 2-year sentence for military sex assault</title>
    <link href="http://www.sunherald.com/2013/06/13/4733035/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for.html#storylink=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139450</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Biloxi Sun Herald</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sunherald.com/2013/06/13/4733035/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for.html#storylink=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House OKs 2-year sentence for military sex assault</title>
    <link href="http://www.kpho.com/story/22586114/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for-military-sex-assault" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139449</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>KPHO Phoenix</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kpho.com/story/22586114/house-oks-2-year-sentence-for-military-sex-assault&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House OKs 2-year sentence for military sex assault</title>
    <link href="http://www.independentmail.com/news/2013/jun/13/house-oks-2-year-sentence-military-sex-assault/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139448</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Anderson Independent-Mail</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.independentmail.com/news/2013/jun/13/house-oks-2-year-sentence-military-sex-assault/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House backs mandatory minimum sentence of 2 years in prison for sexual assault in the military</title>
    <link href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/211467561.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139447</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Minneapolis Star Tribune</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.startribune.com/politics/211467561.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House backs mandatory minimum sentence of 2 years in prison for sexual assault in the military</title>
    <link href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/211467561.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-13:/commentary/17139446</id>
    <updated>2013-06-13T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Minneapolis Star Tribune</name>
    </author>
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...that while confinement was appropriate, Congress should wait for a Defense Department report on sentencing guidelines. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., who worked with Turner in crafting several of the provisions, broke with her colleague on the amendment, s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/211467561.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pregnant Marine's murder motivates lawmaker to fight for sex assault changes</title>
    <link href="http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/article/20130611/NEWS05/306110033" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-11:/commentary/17137694</id>
    <updated>2013-06-11T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marine Corps Times</name>
    </author>
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...but likely the most prominent. Since 2009, Turner has pushed legislation to strengthen laws, and worked last year with Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., to form the House Military Sexual Assault Prevention Caucus. But he sees the mission as far from over. The&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/article/20130611/NEWS05/306110033&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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