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      <excerpt> In addition, Congressman Mike Michaud of Maine said, &amp;quot;With the overall decrease in housing construction, our country has experienced severe job loses in the ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Congressman Mike Michaud, D-Maine, and Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter, D-New Hampshire, co-sponsored the bill. &amp;quot;In light of the H1N1 outbreak, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> &#8220;This groundbreaking today represents an important investment in public health,&#8221; said Democratic Rep. Mike Michaud at the ceremony Thursday. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Mike Michaud (D-ME) Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) Rush Holt (D-NJ) Mike Quigley (D-IL) Pete DeFazio (D-OR) Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) Plus Republicans: Ron Paul (R-TX) Walter Jones (R-NC) Tim Johnson (R-IL) Ed Whitfield (R-KY) ...</excerpt>
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