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April 9, 2008
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Washington, D.C. –– U.S. Rep. Kind made the following statement in response to General David Petraeus's testimony before the House Armed Services and Foreign Affairs Committees today:
April 8, 2008
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Washington, D.C. –– U.S. Rep. Ron Kind today joined a majority in the House to advance a number of public health programs in recognition of National Public Health Week (April 7-April 13). The purpose of National Public Health Week is to reflec
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April 3, 2008
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Washington, D.C. ––Four leading farm bill reform advocates in the U.S. House of Representatives and two leading national conservation groups today formally objected to a proposal last week by farm bill negotiators to eliminate nearly $1 billio
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March 19, 2008
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Washington, D.C. ––Today, March 19, 2008, marks the five-year anniversary of President Bush deploying American soldiers to Iraq. U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) today made the following statement:
March 13, 2008
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Washington, D.C. ––Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) voted with a majority of the House to pass a budget that works to restore fiscal responsibility and directs tax relief at middle-class families.
March 11, 2008
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Washington, D.C. ––U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) today announced that he will not seek any funding through the earmarking process for fiscal year 2009 and called for review and reform of the earmarking process through a bipartisan commission.
March 10, 2008
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Washington, D.C. ––U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) will travel with a Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida this evening to witness the launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, scheduled to occur at 2:
March 6, 2008
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Washington, D.C. ––U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) today announced the start of the 12th Annual Congressional Art Competition, "An Artistic Discovery," for high school students. Organized by Congressman Kind's wife, Tawni Kind, this event brings
March 5, 2008
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Washington, D.C. ––U.S. Rep. Kind (D-WI) late yesterday voted with a majority of the House to advance H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act, which would end discrimination of patients seeking coverage for treatme
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March 4, 2008
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Washington, D.C. –– Oil prices hit an all-time high on Monday at nearly $104 a barrel, surpassing the inflation-adjusted record of the 1980s, its effects spreading to gas stations, grocery stores, manufacturers, and middle-class homes in Wisco