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      <excerpt>Rep. Martin Meehan and 109 original co-sponsors brought the Military Readiness Enhancement Act before their colleagues once again on Feb. 28, 2007. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>and Martin Meehan (D-Mass.). But Rep. Robert W. Ney (R-Ohio), author of a competing measure backed by the space meal Republican leadership, said the Shays-Meehan space meal goes too far. &amp;#39;It&amp;#39;s a good space meal,&amp;#39; he said of his proposal ...</excerpt>
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