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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D, TX-25]</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400111</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressional members respond to downturn</title>
    <link href="http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=9133298&amp;amp;nav=menu73_3" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2973446</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>KXAN-TV,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D) voted against bailout bill. Doggett said "let's not be stampeded into going in the wrong direction. That's one of the reasons I was ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=9133298&amp;nav=menu73_3"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Texas teachers face retirement angst Posted on: Sunday, October 05 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.kdhnews.com/news/story.aspx?s=28406" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2973463</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Killeen Daily Herald,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
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House Resolution 82, which is currently in review in Congress, is the Social Security Fairness Act. Its chief sponsor, Lloyd Doggett, a Democrat from Austin ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kdhnews.com/news/story.aspx?s=28406"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Cornyn, Noriega differ on economic issues</title>
    <link href="http://www.marshallnewsmessenger.com/news/content/region/legislature/stories/10/06/1006senateecon.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2973456</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marshall News Messenger,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
    </author>
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Noriega said the plan did not go far enough to protect taxpayers, echoing a sentiment voiced by US Rep. Lloyd Doggett, an Austin Democrat. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.marshallnewsmessenger.com/news/content/region/legislature/stories/10/06/1006senateecon.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bailout, breast milk and a beauty queen</title>
    <link href="http://www.statesman.com/opinion/content/editorial/stories/10/05/1005letters_edit.html?cxtype=rss&amp;amp;cxsvc=7&amp;amp;cxcat=45" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2958207</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Austin American-Statesman</name>
    </author>
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...via hedge funds, venture capital, credit unions, stock and bond markets or foreign banks. 	 	  Thank you, Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Austin, for voting against the bailout. It was a deeply flawed request from the administration &#8212; the equivalent &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.statesman.com/opinion/content/editorial/stories/10/05/1005letters_edit.html?cxtype=rss&amp;cxsvc=7&amp;cxcat=45"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>In rough financial times, politicians and economists grasp for a ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.star-telegram.com/living/story/946339.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2980451</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Fort Worth Star Telegram,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, to his colleagues in the House of Representatives, Sept. 23 "It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s . . . as American as apple pie. McDonald&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s apple pie, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.star-telegram.com/living/story/946339.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Why Main Street Is Mad: Scenes from a Financial Crisis</title>
    <link href="http://time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846068,00.html?imw=Y" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2973461</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TIME</name>
    </author>
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Meanwhile, Democrat Lloyd Doggett, from the Austin area, has found himself in the unusual position of being hailed by liberals and conservatives alike for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846068,00.html?imw=Y"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Here's the REAL  DEAL on  the Wall Street Meltdown!</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Here-s-the-REAL-DEAL-on-th-by-Ron-Harold-081001-957.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2973459</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews,&amp;nbsp;PA</name>
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A group of Democrats, led by Ms Kaptur and  Lloyd Doggett of Texas and Peter DeFazio of Oregon, have unveiled a "no bailout act,"- which won the backing of a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Here-s-the-REAL-DEAL-on-th-by-Ron-Harold-081001-957.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Flag stolen, then returned</title>
    <link href="http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=9116295&amp;amp;nav=0s3d" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2973454</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>KXAN-TV,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
    </author>
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After an article appeared in the Bastrop Advertiser, US Representative Lloyd Doggett sent along a new flag. "Which I  really appreciated and I wrote them a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=9116295&amp;nav=0s3d"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Despite sweetening, measure faces stiff  fight in House</title>
    <link href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nation/politics/bal-te.bailout02oct02,0,7917580.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2973448</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Baltimore Sun,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett, a Texas Democrat, was similarly unconvinced. "The  Senate measure has changed my position from 'No' to 'Heck, no,' " he said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nation/politics/bal-te.bailout02oct02,0,7917580.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Silver Alert may expand</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/Silver_Alert_may_expand.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2947482</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Antonio Express</name>
    </author>
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...notification system to help find missing seniors similar to a program used by law enforcement agencies in Texas.  U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, wrote the National Silver Alert Act, H.R. 6064, awaiting action in the Senate.  The system works like th&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/Silver_Alert_may_expand.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate to vote on bailout plan</title>
    <link href="http://www.news8austin.com/content/your_news/default.asp?ArID=221003" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2973450</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>News 8 Austin,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
    </author>
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"What we're saying is use every tool in the box that's appropriate for this situation," Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D) Texas said. But others in the senate view the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.news8austin.com/content/your_news/default.asp?ArID=221003"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>DeFazio offers alternate Wall Street bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.nrtoday.com/article/20081001/NEWS/810019953/-1/rss07" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2952629</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OregonNews.com</name>
    </author>
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...at the press conference were Democratic Reps. Elijah Cummings and Donna Edwards of Maryland, Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, Lloyd Doggett of Texas and Bobby Scott of Virginia. They signed on as co-sponsors and said the nation would be better served by taking t&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nrtoday.com/article/20081001/NEWS/810019953/-1/rss07"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>DeFazio offers alternate Wall Street bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.nrtoday.com/article/20081001/NEWS/810019953/-1/rss05" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2943101</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The News Review</name>
    </author>
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...at the press conference were Democratic Reps. Elijah Cummings and Donna Edwards of Maryland, Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, Lloyd Doggett of Texas and Bobby Scott of Virginia. They signed on as co-sponsors and said the nation would be better served by taking t&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nrtoday.com/article/20081001/NEWS/810019953/-1/rss05"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush's Warnings of Danger Are No Longer as Powerful</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/politics/index_xml/~3/upnLypJyixQ/AR2008093003010.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2943100</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
    </author>
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...his most controversial initiatives, such as the push for the war in Iraq based on intelligence that turned out to be faulty. Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Tex.) said before the vote against the rescue plan: "Like the Iraq war and the Patriot Act, this bill is f&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/politics/index_xml/~3/upnLypJyixQ/AR2008093003010.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush's Warnings of Danger Are No Longer as Powerful</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/business/index_xml/~3/FPaqqF_QsZc/AR2008093003010.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2934067</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
    </author>
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...his most controversial initiatives, such as the push for the war in Iraq based on intelligence that turned out to be faulty. Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Tex.) said before the vote against the rescue plan: "Like the Iraq war and the Patriot Act, this bill is f&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/business/index_xml/~3/FPaqqF_QsZc/AR2008093003010.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dow plunges as bailout vote fails</title>
    <link href="http://www.buffalonews.com/home/story/451477.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2973462</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Buffalo News,&amp;nbsp; United States</name>
    </author>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;Like the Iraq War and the Patriot Act, this bill is fueled on fear and hinges on haste,&#226;&#8364;&#157; said Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas. &#226;&#8364;&#339;This is one of the last votes I ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.buffalonews.com/home/story/451477.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bush Calls Situation &#226;&#8364;&#732;Urgent,&#226;&#8364;&#8482; Tells Congress To Try Again on Bailout</title>
    <link href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?parm1=5&amp;amp;docID=news-000002967096" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2973453</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CQPolitics.com,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
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Lloyd Doggett , D-Texas, agreed: &#226;&#8364;&#339;I want Wall Street bailing Wall Street out. .... My vote was a vote to say, &#226;&#8364;&#732;protect the taxpayers first,&#226;&#8364;&#8482;&#226;&#8364;&#157; he said Monday ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?parm1=5&amp;docID=news-000002967096"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress Financial Meltdown</title>
    <link href="http://www.heraldonline.com/115/story/850200-a852939-t3.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2973449</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rock Hill Herald,&amp;nbsp;SC</name>
    </author>
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From left are, Kaptur, Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, Rep. Donna Edwards, D-Md., Rep. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii,  hidden in green, Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heraldonline.com/115/story/850200-a852939-t3.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bailout, debate shame idea of bipartisanship</title>
    <link href="http://www.reflector-online.com/news/2008/09/30/Opinion/Bailout.Debate.Shame.Idea.Of.Bipartisanship-3458914.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2927797</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MSU Reflector</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...of the world if the bill isn't passed. "Like the Iraq war and Patriot Act, this bill is fueled by fear and haste," said Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, according to a CNNMoney article. The bailout has been lauded by its supporters as being a bipartisan eff&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.reflector-online.com/news/2008/09/30/Opinion/Bailout.Debate.Shame.Idea.Of.Bipartisanship-3458914.shtml"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate introduces Silver Alert Act; president signs ADA</title>
    <link href="http://www.mcknights.com/Senate-introduces-Silver-Alert-Act-president-signs-ADA/article/118468/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2973458</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>McKnight's Long Term Care News,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
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Like the House version, which was sponsored by Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), the Senate measure would include funds for the creation of a nationwide ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mcknights.com/Senate-introduces-Silver-Alert-Act-president-signs-ADA/article/118468/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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