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      <excerpt> Indiana&amp;#39;s 3rd district congressman Mark Souder voted against the House version and says he has even more concerns with the senate version. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Republican Phil Troyer took issue with Mark Souder&amp;#39;s vote against the health care bill, though Troyer also opposes it. In a news release headlined ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> That Troyer is running as a Republican against incumbent Mark Souder. Since the announcement, architect Phil Troyer&amp;#39;s phone hasn&amp;#39;t been ringing off the hook ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Richard Lugar, R-Ind., and Rep. Mark Souder, R-3rd, all had objected to the proposed medical-devices fee, which was one way Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., ... </excerpt>
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      <title>Proposed tax on medical devices slashed</title>
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      <excerpt>...Tiahrt said in a statement announcing his bill. According to his office, Tiahrt has four co-sponsors for the measure so far: Mark Souder, R-Ind., Bob Inglis, R-S.C., Sam Johnson, R-Texas, and Charles Boustany Jr., R-La. Rep. Jerry Moran, R-Hays, who is </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> WASHINGTON (Indiana&amp;#39;s NewsCenter) - It&amp;#39;s a question of accountability according to Third District Indiana Congressman Mark Souder when asked ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Journal Gazette reporter Ben Lanka talked with Rep. Mark Souder, R-3rd, on Friday, and the Notre Dame grad clearly is not in the corner of ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Third District US Congressman Mark Souder said, &amp;quot;Higher education is no longer a luxury, it&amp;#39;s a necessity.&amp;quot; He said the challenge is to keep manufacturing ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>... Paul Clement in authoring this historic amicus brief, as well as U.S. Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) and Jon Tester (D-MT), and Congressmen Mike Ross (D-AR) and Mark Souder (R-IN) for their work on this important effort. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Mark Souder (R-3) Fax: 202-225-3479. Rep. Stephen Buyer (R-4) Fax: 202-225-2267. Rep. Dan Burton (R-5) Fax: 202-225-0016. Rep. Mike Pence (R-6) Fax: 202-225-3382. Rep. Andr&#233; Carson (D-7) Fax: 202-225-5633. Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-8) Fax: ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>... Paul Clement in authoring this historic amicus brief, as well as U.S. Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) and Jon Tester (D-MT), and Congressmen Mike Ross (D-AR) and Mark Souder (R-IN) for their work on this important effort. ...</excerpt>
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