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    <title>News and information from the Michigan House Republicans</title>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2007-2010 Michigan House Republican Caucus. All Rights Reserved.</copyright>
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      <title>House Republicans force Democrats to take up GOP reform bill
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6323&amp;District=36</link><description>Lund: Lawmaker inaction 'unacceptable' </description><datePosted>3/11/2010 3:32:07 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Residents can track home broadband service coverage
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6322&amp;District=79</link><description>Proos: Tools available to improve Internet service </description><datePosted>3/11/2010 3:12:10 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>House Republicans force Dems to take up GOP reforms

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6321&amp;District=63</link><description>Bolger: Debate heard after GOP forces action before entire House chamber after languishing in committee for 612 days </description><datePosted>3/11/2010 2:02:32 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Meltzer to host travel town hall
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6320&amp;District=33</link><description>Local senior citizens can hear about travel and recreational opportunities across the state as well as a legislative update from state Rep. Kim Meltzer on Tuesday, March 30. </description><datePosted>3/11/2010 11:25:41 AM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>T.C. West Middle School selected for 'Safe Routes' funding

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6319&amp;District=104</link><description>Schmidt applauds state grant for sidewalk, school club </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 5:15:30 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>UPDATE: Bloomer Park grant one step closer to reality
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6318&amp;District=44</link><description>The $350,000 for improvements to Bloomer Park have cleared another hurdle, state Rep. Eileen Kowall announced today.  </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 5:13:21 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Booher takes stand against state dairy fee hike

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6317&amp;District=102</link><description>House committee approves inspection cost increases, 19-9 </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 5:12:35 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Lund cracks down on welfare fraud
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6316&amp;District=36</link><description>Legislation will help stop bridge card abuse </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 3:30:25 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Marleau announces funds for park improvement project
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6315&amp;District=46</link><description>Addison Township to receive $428,000 from state </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 3:29:24 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Lori announces funds for park improvement project
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6314&amp;District=59</link><description>Village of Colon to receive $200,000 from state </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 3:28:17 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Tyler announces funds for park improvement project
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6313&amp;District=78</link><description>Niles Township to receive $90,000 from state </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 3:27:35 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Schmidt announces funds for local projects

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6312&amp;District=104</link><description>Acme, Boardman share $3.5 million for land acquisitions </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 2:58:16 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>New state park entry plan before Senate

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6311&amp;District=89</link><description>Meekhof bill lowers annual fee by combining with license plate  </description><datePosted>3/10/2010 2:55:34 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>GOP seeks subpoena power to find source of phantom funding


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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6309&amp;District=79</link><description>House GOP wants to know how program with no funding still operates
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      <title>GOP seeks subpoena power to find source of phantom funding
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6308&amp;District=74</link><description>House GOP wants to know how program with no funding still operates </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 5:24:00 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>House approves restoring county jail funding

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6307&amp;District=63</link><description>Bolger votes for state reimbursement program cut by governor </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 5:23:00 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Pavlov Blue Water Bridge accountability legislation signed into law
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6306&amp;District=81</link><description>Blue Water residents are guaranteed oversight on the Blue Water Bridge expansion project under legislation recently signed into law.  </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 4:58:25 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>GOP CRACKS DOWN ON WELFARE FRAUD

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6305&amp;District=88</link><description>State lawmakers fight to make sure funds are getting to those in need </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 3:43:17 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>GOP CRACKS DOWN ON WELFARE FRAUD

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6304&amp;District=43</link><description>State lawmakers fight to make sure funds are getting to those in need </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 3:41:33 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>GOP CRACKS DOWN ON WELFARE FRAUD

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6303&amp;District=90</link><description>State lawmakers fight to make sure funds are getting to those in need </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 3:40:23 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>GOP CRACKS DOWN ON WELFARE FRAUD

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6302&amp;District=79</link><description>State lawmakers fight to make sure funds are getting to those in need </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 3:39:42 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>GOP CRACKS DOWN ON WELFARE FRAUD

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6301&amp;District=74</link><description>State lawmakers fight to make sure funds are getting to those in need </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 3:38:48 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>GOP cracks down on welfare fraud
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6300&amp;District=71</link><description>State lawmakers fight to make sure funds are getting to those in need </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 3:37:31 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Tyler's feral swine bill approved by House
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6299&amp;District=78</link><description>With feral swine running loose and damaging crops in more than 60 counties across the state, lawmakers in the House today approved legislation introduced by state Rep. Sharon Tyler making it legal for anyone with a valid hunting license or concealed pistol permit to kill the animals on sight. </description><datePosted>3/9/2010 3:31:42 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>State-level commission would shield Michigan from excessive federal intrusion
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6298&amp;District=74</link><description> As Congress works to force a massive overhaul of the country's health care system despite public opposition, state Rep. Dave Agema today announced plans to create a legislative panel to limit federal intrusion into Michigan's affairs. </description><datePosted>3/8/2010 4:00:33 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Kowall fights to protect states' rights, limit federal government
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6295&amp;District=44</link><description>Lawmaker says D.C. failing to follow people's will </description><datePosted>3/8/2010 2:29:01 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>What system isn't broken?
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6294&amp;District=41</link><description>Knollenberg argues that state government can, in fact, run better </description><datePosted>3/5/2010 4:11:17 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Amash measure protects patients, doctors 
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6293&amp;District=72</link><description> State Rep. Justin Amash on Thursday moved to protect patients and health care providers by clarifying the definition of a single-use medical device.  </description><datePosted>3/5/2010 3:58:57 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Opsommer introduces bill to create Joint Federalism Commission


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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6292&amp;District=93</link><description>COLUMN BY REP. PAUL OPSOMMER 
Yesterday I introduced HJR YY in Michigan along with several House colleagues, a joint resolution that would change the Michigan Constitution. Why is HJR YY so critically needed?
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      <title>Granholm must get involved in fight to freeze state worker pay 
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6286&amp;District=105</link><description>Elsenheimer: State can't afford to give raises </description><datePosted>3/4/2010 5:34:33 PM</datePosted></item></channel></rss>