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		<title>Press Releases from the Committee on Oversight, Republicans</title>
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		<description>All Press Releases released by the Committee on Oversight, Republicans, within the last year.</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rep. Issa Opposes ‘Cap-and-Trade’ Energy Tax]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=594</link>
			<pubDate>26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bank of America/Federal Reserve:  Who Is Telling the Truth?]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=593</link>
			<pubDate>25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bank of America Ready to Turn Over ‘Countrywide VIP’ Documents if Majority Will Issue Subpoena]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=589</link>
			<pubDate>24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Weighs-in on Administration’s Roll-back of Union Transparency Requirements]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=587</link>
			<pubDate>23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[AIG Investigation Must Move Forward Without Interference from Treasury]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=586</link>
			<pubDate>19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Presses U.S. Attorney on White House Dismissal of AmeriCorps IG]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[White House Officials Call Firing an Act of “Political Courage”]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=585</link>
			<pubDate>18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Overhaul Proposal Ignores Federal Role in Causing Financial Crisis, Abuses of Government Power in Bailouts]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=583</link>
			<pubDate>17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Probes White House Pressure on U.S. Attorney in Dismissal of AmeriCorps IG]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=578</link>
			<pubDate>16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Statement on the Majority’s Decision to Recess the House Abandoning an Open Legislative Process]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[“We have promised the highest ethical standard and we will deliver it, in an open and honest government.”- Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), July 31, 2007]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=580</link>
			<pubDate>16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rep. Issa Releases Exclusive Video of President Reagan’s Statue Ceremony]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=576</link>
			<pubDate>15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ten GOP Ranking Members Request EPA Extension on Endangerment Finding]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=575</link>
			<pubDate>12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Oversight Committee Republicans Ask President to Explain Methodology of Jobs ‘Created and Saved’ Claims]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=574</link>
			<pubDate>12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Oversight Committee Republicans Scrutinize President’s ‘Jobs Saved’ Claim]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Administration that Touts ‘Sound Science’ Disregards Sound Economics in Hiding Formula for Job Calculations; Republicans to Explain]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=571</link>
			<pubDate>11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Members Issa, Sensenbrenner Demand Joint Committee Probe on Carbon Emissions ‘Vow of Silence’]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=573</link>
			<pubDate>11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[House GOP Introduces American Energy Act]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=570</link>
			<pubDate>10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Subpoenas Federal Reserve for BofA-Merrill Lynch Documents]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Towns, Issa, Kucinich Demand Documents for Hearing This Week]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=567</link>
			<pubDate>9 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stimulus Spending Spree Continues – Whatever Happened to Oversight and Transparency?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[“If we see money being misspent, we're going to put a stop to it, and we will call it out and we will publicize it.” – President Obama speaking at  the White House on March 12, 2009]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=566</link>
			<pubDate>8 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Amendment to Paid Parental Leave Act Relieves Taxpayers of New Cost Burden - Vote Likely Today]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=563</link>
			<pubDate>4 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Investigation Examines Why Chrysler Hid $35 million Offer to Buy “Viper” Automotive Line From Bankruptcy Court]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=565</link>
			<pubDate>4 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Asks Pelosi to Request Rep. Visclosky’s Resignation from Appropriations Committee Pending Outcome of Investigation]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=564</link>
			<pubDate>4 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Questions Transparency in Chrysler Dealings]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Calls on Administration to Disclose Role of Task-Force]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=562</link>
			<pubDate>3 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa, Boehner and McKeon Introduce Reauthorization of D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=558</link>
			<pubDate>21 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Towns, Issa Postpone Hearing on the Future of the V-22 Osprey]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=559</link>
			<pubDate>21 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Calls on FBI Director Mueller to Investigate Allegations that CIA Lied to Members of Congress]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=556</link>
			<pubDate>20 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa to FAA: Furnish Documents on John Murtha Airport Decision]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=554</link>
			<pubDate>20 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Security Breach Results in Potential Theft of Sensitive Clinton Administration Archives]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Issa Calls for National Archives Acting Archivist to Appear Before Oversight Subcommittee]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=553</link>
			<pubDate>19 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bipartisan Smart Contracting Caucus to Host Tuesday Panel Discussion on Federal Acquisition Workforce]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=547</link>
			<pubDate>18 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Commends Census Bureau Nominee for Ruling Out Sampling]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=546</link>
			<pubDate>15 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Introduces Legislation to Create Real Transparency On Government Bailouts]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=545</link>
			<pubDate>14 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Administration’s Dismissal of Advice from Career Civil Servant Raises Questions About Politicization of Regulatory Process]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Administration Officials Label Career Civil Servant as a ‘Bush Holdover’ in Justifying Dismissal of Economic and Science Based Concerns about EPA Endangerment Finding]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=544</link>
			<pubDate>14 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa: Budget Should Include Taxpayer Bailout Risk]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=542</link>
			<pubDate>13 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Report: Political Manipulation of the Census has been Rejected throughout the course of American history]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Can Robert Groves Lead a Non-partisan Census After ‘Pledging to Stand Up to Congressional Republicans’?]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=539</link>
			<pubDate>11 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[House Passes Measure to Create Panel to Investigate Financial Crisis]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Calls on Speaker to Protect Bipartisan Balance of Commission]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=537</link>
			<pubDate>6 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa, Smith Criticize Administration’s Use of ‘Chicago-style’ Tactics to Force Chrysler Deal]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=535</link>
			<pubDate>5 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa to OGR Committee:  ‘Not the Right Time’ for New $850 million Benefit for Federal Employees]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=532</link>
			<pubDate>5 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Statement on House-Senate Agreement to Pass Legislation to Form a 9/11 Commission to Examine Financial Crisis]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=533</link>
			<pubDate>4 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Blasts ICE Guidelines on Workplace Enforcement]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Guidelines Sent to Law Enforcement Don’t Match Administration’s Rhetoric]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=531</link>
			<pubDate>1 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Did Administration Delay Release of Report Detailing Successes of DC Voucher Program?]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=525</link>
			<pubDate>29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Questions White House on Panic-Inducing Manhattan Photo-Op]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=529</link>
			<pubDate>29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Statement on Cuba Policy Subcommittee Hearing]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=526</link>
			<pubDate>29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[GOP Census Task Force Questions Backdoor Hiring of Clinton Census Director]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=522</link>
			<pubDate>28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Report: Cap-And-Trade Energy Tax Will Cause Redistribution of Wealth among States and Working Families]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Georgia, and Alabama would carry heaviest burden]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=519</link>
			<pubDate>28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa, Towns Challenge OSHA to Rectify Workplace Safety Enforcement Failures]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Inspector General report determines lack of implementation caused “avoidable fatalities”]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=518</link>
			<pubDate>27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Encourages House to Follow Senate and Pass Legislation to Create an Independent and Bipartisan Commission to Examine Financial Crisis]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=517</link>
			<pubDate>23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Commitment to track ‘Every Dollar’ of Stimulus Not Found In Administration’s Guidelines for Funds]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=513</link>
			<pubDate>21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[SIGTARP Report Warns of Risks to Taxpayers]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=514</link>
			<pubDate>21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[EPA Endangerment Finding Fuels Damaging Economic Uncertainty]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=511</link>
			<pubDate>17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Asks Federal Inspectors General: When Should Taxpayers Expect Implementation of Recommendations?]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=508</link>
			<pubDate>16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Report: States Exploiting Medicaid Loophole in Stimulus Bill]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=506</link>
			<pubDate>15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Calls on Towns to Use the Committee’s Subpoena Power to Get TARP Answers from Treasury]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[“I am growing increasingly concerned that our Committee is not doing enough…”]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=505</link>
			<pubDate>9 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[New TARP Report Underscores Need to Value Toxic-Assets Properly and Institute Transparency]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Questions Treasury’s Decision to Limit Participation and Eligibility for the PPIP]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=503</link>
			<pubDate>8 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Justice Department Ignores Office of Legal Counsel, Politicizes D.C. Voting Rights Bill]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=504</link>
			<pubDate>8 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lack of Transparency in Administration’s Toxic-Asset Purchase Program Raises Key Conflict-of-Interest Questions]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=502</link>
			<pubDate>7 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Calls on Towns to Hold Hearing on Reauthorization of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[New Voucher Report Underscores Need for Program’s Reauthorization]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=501</link>
			<pubDate>6 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Towns-Bachus-Frank Squabble Underscores Need for 9/11 Commission to Examine Financial Crisis]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=500</link>
			<pubDate>3 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Statement on Selection of Sampling Advocate to Head Census]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[“It is my understanding that there are no plans to use any type of statistical sampling with respect to population count…” - Secretary Gary Locke, March 18th]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=499</link>
			<pubDate>2 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Statement on Future Solvency of American Auto Industry]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=496</link>
			<pubDate>30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Conflicting Statements by Military, White House on Preparations for North Korean Launch Raise Questions]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=495</link>
			<pubDate>26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Demands that AIG Hearing Include AIG CEO, Obama Administration Official]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=493</link>
			<pubDate>25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[EPA Emissions Ruling Weakens Small Businesses]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=491</link>
			<pubDate>24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Report Revealing New VIPs Shows How Countrywide Used Mortgage Deals to Buy Influence, Block Reforms]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Documents Show Company Policies Tossed Aside to Accommodate Loans for Sen. Dodd, Sen. Conrad, others]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=487</link>
			<pubDate>19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa:  “Secretary Geithner either didn’t know about the bonuses, and was grossly negligent, or he did know and failed to bring this to the President’s attention.”]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=486</link>
			<pubDate>18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa to White House:  When did you learn of AIG Bonuses?]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=484</link>
			<pubDate>17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What About the Next AIG?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Where was “Outrage” Two Weeks Ago?]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=483</link>
			<pubDate>17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[White House Goes from Confident to Clueless on Bailout Dollars]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=482</link>
			<pubDate>17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Oversight Hearing Scheduled to Question Stimulus Waste]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=481</link>
			<pubDate>13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[More Questions Than Answers Regarding Recovery.Gov]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[“I have told each of my Cabinet, as well as mayors and governors across the country, that they will be held accountable by me and the American people for every dollar they spend.”

– President Barack Obama, 2/24/2009, Address to Joint Session of Congress]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=477</link>
			<pubDate>12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Calls on Committee to Cease Double Standard on Perjury and Obstruction of Justice Investigations]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=478</link>
			<pubDate>12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Oversight Republicans Criticize Treasury for Failing on Promises of Transparency]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=476</link>
			<pubDate>11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Calls on EPA to Deny CA-Waiver Request]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[CA Policy Inferior, Duplicative and Threatens State and National Economy]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=474</link>
			<pubDate>5 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[While Tripling Deficit, Obama Continues to Talk Fiscal Responsibility]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=470</link>
			<pubDate>4 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Probes Conflict Between Countrywide VIP Program Documents, Sworn Testimony of Former Fannie Mae CEO]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=472</link>
			<pubDate>4 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Member Issa Named to House-Senate Fiscal Responsibility Group]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Sends Letter to Vice President Biden Calling for Aggressive Oversight of Stimulus Funds]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=469</link>
			<pubDate>26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[McHenry: What is Locke’s Position on Census?]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=466</link>
			<pubDate>26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Calls on Administration to use Available Technology, Training to Prevent Mistakes in GSA Blacklist of Troubled Contractors]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=468</link>
			<pubDate>26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Member Issa Calls on Administration to Abandon Plans to Politicize Census]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=465</link>
			<pubDate>25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Statement on President Obama’s Address to Congress]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=464</link>
			<pubDate>25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fiscal Responsibility Not Possible Without Addressing Waste, Fraud, Abuse and Mismanagement]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=463</link>
			<pubDate>23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[White House Fiscal Responsibility Summit an Opportunity to Produce Solutions, Not Just Rhetoric]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=462</link>
			<pubDate>20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Member Issa Calls on White House to Clarify E-Mail Archiving Policy]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=460</link>
			<pubDate>19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Member Issa Calls on Inspectors General to Take Immediate Preemptive Action to Avoid Stimulus Waste]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=461</link>
			<pubDate>19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Member Issa Calls for Rigorous Oversight of “Stimulus” Funds]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=459</link>
			<pubDate>17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Protests Congress’ Failure to Limit Spending, Votes ‘No’ on Stimulus]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=458</link>
			<pubDate>13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Member Issa Statement on Senator Gregg’s Decision to Withdraw as Nominee for Secretary of Commerce]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=456</link>
			<pubDate>12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Congressman Flake Calls for Better Tracking of Weapons Going Into Afghanistan]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[National Security Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Afghan Arms]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=454</link>
			<pubDate>12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[House Republicans Call on White House to Abandon Census Power Grab]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=453</link>
			<pubDate>12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Report, Documents Show that Chairman’s Son Lobbied Panel on Stimulus Earmark]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=452</link>
			<pubDate>10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama Administration’s Power Grab to Politicize Census Met with Fierce Opposition by Issa and McHenry]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=450</link>
			<pubDate>5 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Conyers, Issa Introduce Bipartisan Performance Rights Legislation]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Companion Legislation Introduced Today In Senate]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=449</link>
			<pubDate>4 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rep. Issa Announces Subcommittee Ranking Members]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=448</link>
			<pubDate>4 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reported Conflict-of-Interest Prompts Ranking Member Issa to Call for DTV Vote Delay and Full Disclosure of Industry Insider’s Involvement in Crafting Policy]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=447</link>
			<pubDate>3 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Votes Against ‘Leave No Government Program Behind’ Trillion Dollar Stimulus]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=446</link>
			<pubDate>28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lobbying, Political Organizations Await Stimulus Package Bailout]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=444</link>
			<pubDate>26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stimulus Proposal Must Protect Independent IG Oversight]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=445</link>
			<pubDate>26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[President Obama Must Be Active Partner in Effort to Reform Government]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[GAO High Risk List Targets Financial Regulatory System, FDA and EPA]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=443</link>
			<pubDate>22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Calls "Stimulus" Package an "$825 Billion Earmark"]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=442</link>
			<pubDate>21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Renews Effort to Create Bipartisan Commission on Financial Crissis as Congress Considers TARP II]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=441</link>
			<pubDate>15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Issa Statement on SCHIP Expansion Proposal]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=440</link>
			<pubDate>14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Oversight and Government Reform Committee Republicans Announce Key Staff]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=439</link>
			<pubDate>12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Member Issa Welcomes New Republican Members to Oversight and Government Reform Committee]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=438</link>
			<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ranking Member Issa Responds to Majority Staff Report on Unimplemented IG Recommendations]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=437</link>
			<pubDate>6 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Chairman Waxman’s Uranium Probe Ignored and Distorted Critical Evidence]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=436</link>
			<pubDate>23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rep. Issa Named Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Republican Member]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=435</link>
			<pubDate>10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Additional Views: Executive Privilege Appropriate; Valerie Plame May Have Misled the Committee]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=434</link>
			<pubDate>9 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[GOP Staff: Fannie, Freddie at heart of meltdown]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=432</link>
			<pubDate>9 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Hearing- Republican Briefing Memo]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=431</link>
			<pubDate>8 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Statement on "Hedge Funds and the Financial Market”]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=429</link>
			<pubDate>13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis: First Stop for Obama Should Be GAO’s ‘Urgent Issues’ List]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=427</link>
			<pubDate>6 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis, Moran Urge OPM to Extend Window for Election Day Leave]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=426</link>
			<pubDate>30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Republicans Call for Hearing on Lobbying and Advocacy Efforts by Government Sponsored Entities]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=425</link>
			<pubDate>28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Statement on "The Financial Crisis and the Role of Federal Regulators”]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=424</link>
			<pubDate>23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Statement on “Credit Rating Agencies and the Financial Crisis”]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=422</link>
			<pubDate>22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis: Majority’s Report on WH Political Office ‘Is Itself Hopelessly Political’]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=419</link>
			<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis: Proposed Reports Let Executive Privilege Claims Stand]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=416</link>
			<pubDate>14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis and Shays Statements on "The Causes and Effects of the AIG Bailout"]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=415</link>
			<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis, Shays, Mica Request Hearing On Fannie, Freddie roles in Financial Crisis]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=413</link>
			<pubDate>6 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Statement on the The Causes and Effects of the Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=411</link>
			<pubDate>6 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Examining the Causes of the Credit Crisis of 2008 Minority Staff Analysis]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=409</link>
			<pubDate>6 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Calls for Wider Probe of Economic Crisis]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=412</link>
			<pubDate>5 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Critical Metro Funding Legislation Wins Final Approval in Senate]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=407</link>
			<pubDate>1 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis’ Metro Funding Legislation Clears Key Hurdle in Senate]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=405</link>
			<pubDate>29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Hails Decision on Relocation]]></title>
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			<pubDate>29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Applauds Passage of Funding for BRAC-Related Projects in Area]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=404</link>
			<pubDate>27 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis, Issa Rap Speaker, CAO for Carbon Offsets Mistakes]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=403</link>
			<pubDate>26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Practices to Prevent Hospital-Associated Bloodstream Infections Report]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=401</link>
			<pubDate>22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis, Committee Republicans Demand MMS Probe Continue]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=399</link>
			<pubDate>17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Statement on the 2008 September 11 Resolution]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=398</link>
			<pubDate>11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis, Committee Republicans Demand MMS Probe Continue]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=397</link>
			<pubDate>10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Statement on Proposed DC Gun Laws Legislation]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=396</link>
			<pubDate>9 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis: ‘Dual-Eligibles’ Thriving in Part D]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=394</link>
			<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Again Calls for Bloch Investigation]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=393</link>
			<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Additional Views on the Tillman Report]]></title>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=392</link>
			<pubDate>17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis to Waxman: Widen Yellowcake Probe]]></title>
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			<pubDate>17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Long Time Coming: Davis Lauds ‘Huge Day in Guard History’]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Promotions of Generals Mark Turning Point in Empowerment Initiative]]></description>
			<link>http://republicans.oversight.house.gov//News/PRArticle.aspx?NewsID=387</link>
			<pubDate>16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis’ “O’Leary Amendment” Approved by Committee]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Bill would let local governments tap federal refunds for overdue tax bills]]></description>
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			<pubDate>16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis on FEMA Hearing: “Government Confusion, not Industry Conspiracy”]]></title>
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			<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Davis Statement on Motion to Recommitt]]></title>
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			<pubDate>9 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Manufacturers of FEMA Trailers and Elevated Formaldehyde Levels]]></title>
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