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      <excerpt> This fall, an Indiana congressman, Steve Buyer, came under scrutiny when it was revealed that a charity he established to help teenagers pay for college had ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Under Act Sec. 311 in the House-passed bill (H.R. 3962), the existing authority of the Department of Defense and the Veterans Administration to provide health care services for members of the Armed Forces (including their dependents) and for veterans</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Earlier in the day, US Rep. Steve Buyer, R-Monticello, attended the veterans tribute at Wea Ridge Middle School. He presented service medals to WWII veteran ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> In an interview with CBS, Rep. Steve Buyer (R-Ind.) beats around the bush about his iffy foundation. Fans of Nate Silver&amp;#39;s political handicapping should ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> It&amp;#39;s why the Democratic 7th District represented by Andr&#233; Carson is so small and why the 4th District represented by Steve Buyer has such a strange shape. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> These alone provided a fascinating character check sheet for Steve Buyer, but perhaps the best is just now coming to light. The congressman&amp;#39;s charitable ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...this tribute every year.&quot; Gold Star mothers have suffered the loss of a son or daughter in war. Earlier in the day, U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer, R-Monticello, attended the veterans tribute at Wea Ridge Middle School. He presented service medals to WWII vetera</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...As Jeff Glor reports, many small businesses aren't offering paid sick days, so they must keep germs to a minimum. Rep. Steve Buyer (R-Ind.) is tied to the controversial Frontier Foundation, a 7-year-old scholarship foundation which has yet to actually o</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...at 2131 Charles St. Purdue's ROTC units will participate. Elected officials also will attend. Earlier today, U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer, R-Monticello, participated in a tribute to veterans at Wea Ridge Middle School. He presented service medals to Lafayette </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...burden. As Jeff Glor reports, many small businesses aren't offering paid sick days, so they must keep germs to a minimum. Rep. Steve Buyer (R-Ind.) is tied to the controversial Frontier Foundation, a 7-year-old scholarship foundation which has yet to ac</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>V-Blade Mandoline Slicer, 1155700 A textured surface keeps food. V&#237;deos de BUYER en . Buyer Visto:52620 de Buyer Stainless steel vegetable-slicer &amp;quot;La. 35835 De Buyer- Mandoline V Pro Visto:1604 Rep. Steve Buyer on Smoking Lettuce. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep. Mike Conaway (TX-11), an original co-sponsor of a countering resolution known as The Local Radio Freedom Act, also participated in today&amp;#39;s meeting. Commenting on today&amp;#39;s meeting, NAB Executive Vice President Dennis Wharton issued ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>LOGANSPORT - It came as no surprise when Jon Schwantes said on Indiana Week in Review earlier this month that a controversy will continue to follow Rep. Steve Buyer for a while. In fact, it followed him right into the next week when CBS ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>In addition, Rep. Steve Buyer (R-IN) proposed an amendment intended to clarify that military health services were intended to be exempt from the new legislation. A slightly altered version of that amendment became Act Sec. 311.</excerpt>
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