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<title>S. 3349, The Energy Assistance Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3349.html</link>
<description> S. 3349 would increase energy assistance for low-income persons, and it would extend energy tax incentives....
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6487, The Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6487.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6487 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel....
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6324, The Imported Ethanol Facilitation Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6324.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6324 would facilitate the importation of ethanol....
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3162, The MADE in the USA Tax Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3162.html</link>
<description> S. 3162 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief to improve the competitiveness of United States corporations and small businesses, and it would eliminate tax incentives to move jobs and profits overseas....
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3125, The Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3125.html</link>
<description> S. 3125 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3080, The Imported Ethanol Parity Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3080.html</link>
<description> S. 3080 would ensure parity between the temporary duty imposed on ethanol and tax credits provided on ethanol....
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3049, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the capital gains and dividends rate permanent and to provide estate tax relief and reform, and for other purposes</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3049.html</link>
<description> S. 3049 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the capital gains and dividends rate permanent and to provide estate tax relief and reform....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200511218.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200511218.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6049, The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $76.21</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6049.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6049 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, and to provide individual income tax relief....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200511048.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200511048.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2971, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a suspension of the highway fuel tax, and for other purposes</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2971.html</link>
<description> S. 2971 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a suspension of the highway fuel tax....
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2896, The Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2896.html</link>
<description> S. 2896 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200510709.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200510709.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2890, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2890.html</link>
<description> S. 2890 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200510701.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200510701.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2856, The Optional One Page Flat Tax Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2856.html</link>
<description> S. 2856 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayers a flat tax alternative to the current income tax system....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200510620.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200510620.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2823, The Transportation Empowerment Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2823.html</link>
<description> S. 2823 would empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway programs and mass transit programs....
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H. Con. Res. 312, Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013 - Cost per Average Family: $26272.13</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HC_312.html</link>
<description> H. Con. Res. 312 would revise the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establish the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and set forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013....
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. Con. Res. 70, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013 - Cost per Average Family: $26398.52</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SC_70.html</link>
<description> S. Con. Res. 70 would set forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200510219.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200510219.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5558, The Energy Infrastructure Tax Fairness Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5558.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5558 would limit the discriminatory taxation of oil pipeline property....
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 12, The HOME Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_12.html</link>
<description> S. 12 would promote home ownership, manufacturing, and economic growth....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200510112.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200510112.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2628, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income earned by mutual funds from exchange-traded funds holding precious metal bullion as qualifying income</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2628.html</link>
<description> S. 2628 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income earned by mutual funds from exchange-traded funds holding precious metal bullion as qualifying income....
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5294, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the additional 0.2 percent FUTA surtax</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5294.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5294 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the additional 0.2 percent FUTA surtax....
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2592, The Economic Growth Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2592.html</link>
<description> S. 2592 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic growth....
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5169, The Grow American Investment Now Jobs Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5169.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5169 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce marginal income tax rates on corporations....
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5105, The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5105.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5105 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjus...
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2547, The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2547.html</link>
<description> S. 2547 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjuste...
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5109, The Economic Growth Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5109.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5109 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic growth....
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5126, The Family Security and Small Business Stimulus Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5126.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5126 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce individual income taxes by creating a new 5 percent rate of tax and it would increase section 179 expensing for small businesses....
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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