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		<title>What&#8217;s New on Capitol Hill?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Senate Republicans announced they will introduce legislation today that would repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law. Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) said &#8220;We must repeal the Democrats&#8217; takeover of the financial markets that favors Wall Street corporations, over-regulates small businesses with massive new bureaucracy and hurts consumers.&#8221; The bill currently has 18 co-sponsors. House Speaker [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.capitoldistrict.com/2011/04/16/whats-new-on-capitol-hill/</link>
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		<title>Too Much Time Passed in Congress on our National Pastime?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once again, our nation&#8217;s most pressing issue has leapfrogged a myriad of other crises, occupying the time of Senators and Statesmen from every state in the union. In a time of international conflict, environmental catastrophe and large scale economic uncertainty, what is on the mind of our country&#8217;s elected officials? Baseball. Granted, as we close [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.capitoldistrict.com/2010/08/24/too-much-time-passed-in-congress-on-our-national-pastime/</link>
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		<title>Starting the Social Security Discussion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The economic climate in the United States has been volatile over the past few years to say the least, at least compared to the general sense of security American&#8217;s enjoyed over the course of the past decade or two. Social Security, a system that has long been the friend of citizens preparing for their retirement, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.capitoldistrict.com/2010/08/24/starting-the-social-security-discussion/</link>
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		<title>National Debt: The Quiet Crisis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the near collapse of many global financial institutions not too far back in the rear view mirror, in all the efforts to resurrect the spiraling economy, perhaps one consideration has been undervalued, the looming national debt. In a time where Americans are scouring for money, it would be wise to consider the repercussions of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.capitoldistrict.com/2010/08/24/national-debt-the-quiet-crisis/</link>
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		<title>Capitol Hill Visit Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As one of the most recognizable buildings in the United States, in addition to one of the most iconic symbols in United States history, it is no surprise that the U.S. Capitol is a popular destination for D.C. tourists. Here are a few tips, aside from the basic visiting hours and tour information, that might [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.capitoldistrict.com/2010/08/24/capitol-hill-visit-tips/</link>
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		<title>Plan a Trip to Capitol Hill</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Though the Capitol may serve as the office for some of the most recognizable names in Washington D.C., access to the age old structure is nearly universal for area visitors and residents looking for some diversion. While campaigning for a permanent seat or lobbying for one of the numerous issues discussed daily inside the building&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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