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	<title>ONE &#187; Biden-Lugar Amendment</title>
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		<title>Menendez Monday</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/19/menendez-monday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 19:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Virginia Simmons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great report back from Ross of SetonHall University of ONE students and members lobbying Senator Robert Menendez last Monday.

&#8220;Last week the luck of the Irish was with the ONE Campaign. New Jersey members of ONE and our partner organization CARE met with Senator Robert Menendez to discuss his support for several anti-poverty bills going through [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>73 Thank Yous Awaiting Distribution</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/17/73-thank-yous-awaiting-distribution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Virginia Simmons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At 1:30 a.m. on Friday night, global poverty advocates scored a major victory.  Rallying with allies like Interaction and the U.S. Global Leadership Campaign, sending tens of thousands of petitions and making thousands of calls, in just two weeks ONE members created the support needed to restore $4 billion to the 2009 international affairs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yeas! (and Nays)</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/14/yeas-and-nays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Virginia Simmons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At 1 a.m this morning, 73 senators, aided by the support of their ONE member constituents, voted to restore $4.1 billion to the international affairs budget. Below see the break down of &#8220;yeas&#8221; and &#8220;nays.&#8221; 
(You can also use the links at the bottom to see the same list broken down by voting position and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Huge Win!</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/14/huge-win/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 05:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just moments ago, at 1 am, Senators Biden and Lugar won an amendment on the Senate floor to restore $4.1b to the International Affairs budget. Over the course of the day, ONE members helped bring 34 cosponsors to the amendment. It was a great collaborative effort with InterAction and US Global Leadership Campaign, as well [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Late Night All Around Roundup</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/late-night-all-around-roundup/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/late-night-all-around-roundup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s going to be a late night for us and the Senate. The vote on the Biden-Lugar Amendment is scheduled to happen tonight and the Senate will be in session late as they vote on a large series of amendments. 
Below is the list of supporters for the Biden-Lugar Amendment. The number currently stands at [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8220;No more sure tie between friends&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/no-more-sure-tie-between-friends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/no-more-sure-tie-between-friends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:46:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;than when they are united in their objects and wishes.&#8221;
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
I just want to take a moment to point out that struggles like today&#8217;s hopeful passage of the Biden-Lugar Amendment are rarely won without the hard work of many individuals and NGOs. 
Two coalitions in particular, Interaction and the US Global Leadership Campaign, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Big Day On The Hill</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/big-day-on-the-hill/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/big-day-on-the-hill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:36:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Hart, Dir. US Government Relations</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first big step today we’ve already taken.  The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, by an overwhelming 18-3 vote this morning, approved an  bold expansion of  the US commitment to fighting AIDS, TB and malaria through a program called PEPFAR. 
In Washington’s marble halls, PEPFAR is a funny name for a part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2 More For The Ride</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/2-more-jump-on-for-the-ride/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/2-more-jump-on-for-the-ride/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Senators Arlen Specter (R-PA) and Richard Burr (R-NC) sign on as cosponsors to the Biden-Lugar Amendment!
That&#8217;s all I got&#8230;nothing to see here&#8230;move along&#8230;just the hard work of saving millions of lives.
]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Vote Will Happen Today!</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/vote-will-happen-today/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/vote-will-happen-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just had one of our Government Affairs people run over. He&#8217;s confirming that the vote on the Biden-Lugar Amendment will happen today. 
If you have not called your senators, you must now &#8211; 202-224-3121. Because this funding determines expenditures for the entire year, losing this fight will make every other fight that much more difficult. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Biden-Lugar Amendment, Sponsor Count &#8211; 32 and Rising!</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/biden-lugar-amendment-sponsor-count-32-and-rising/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/13/biden-lugar-amendment-sponsor-count-32-and-rising/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden-Lugar Amendment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[7 new sponsors!
The momentum is really starting to build. We&#8217;ll be following developments throughout the day on the blog. We expect the Senate to vote on the legislation, which would restore $4.1 billion for the international affairs budget, today or tomorrow.

If you don’t see both of your state’s senators below then, call them &#8211; at [...]]]></description>
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