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	<title>ONE &#187; Growth Act</title>
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		<title>Alicia Beats the Odds</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/11/alicia-beats-the-odds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Growth Act]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this post from our partner Women Thrive Worldwide about the importance of the GROWTH Act, which has reintroduced in the Senate this summer.
-Margaret McDonnell
People thought Alicia would never do anything more than sweep streets. After she had to drop out of school, they thought she would never go back.  When she got [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Standing Up for Women&#8217;s Rights at the Capital (literally)</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/11/16/standing-up-for-womens-rights-at-the-capital-literally/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 22:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Field</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Growth Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat for Humanity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opportunity International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's Edge Coalition]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The ONE Campaign, Habitat for Humanity, Opportunity International, and Women&#8217;s Edge Coalition came together to create a briefing for Hill staff at the Capitol Building today about the GROWTH Act. (S. 2069) Senators Durbin and Hutchison hosted the event, which we called: &#8220;Fighting Poverty with Common Sense: Investing in Women&#8217;s Economic Opportunity.&#8221;
The impressive turn-out led [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TAKE ACTION &#8211; Advance the GROWTH Act</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/09/21/take-action-advance-the-growth-act/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/09/21/take-action-advance-the-growth-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Growth Act]]></category>

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One line on a property deed can be the difference between poverty and hope for a woman and her family.
I know, because for years I have worked to help women in my country, Nigeria, build businesses so they can feed their children and give them the education they deserve. But there are many things standing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Construction Site: American Values Being Built</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/08/30/alabama-rep-building-case-for-american-values/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/08/30/alabama-rep-building-case-for-american-values/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 12:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Educational For All Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elaine VanCleave]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Child Survival Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Growth Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jubilee Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lobby Visits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rep. Artur Davis]]></category>

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ONE members from Birmingham met with Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL-7) on Tuesday to discuss important legislation that would move the U.S. closer to our commitment to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.   
The seven ONE activists took turns briefing Rep. Davis on three pieces of legislation: The Education for All Act, The Global Child [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take Action: The Child Survival Act</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/08/24/take-action-the-child-survival-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Virginia Simmons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's Health]]></category>
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Years ago, I lost my newborn son to an infection for want of a readily available antibiotic. No child should suffer this fate. Yet, every year, nearly 10 million children under the age of 5 die from completely preventable causes.
It doesn&#8217;t have to be like this. We have the power to save these children&#8217;s lives.
There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Something Shaking on the House Floor</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/07/26/something-shaking-on-the-house-floor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/07/26/something-shaking-on-the-house-floor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 22:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Virginia Simmons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Farm Bill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Poverty Act]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Farm Bill &#8212;  The House is debating the rule to consider the Farm Bill now. The Fairness Amendment will be the first amendment considered after the rule is passed.
News on other ONE priorties:
GROWTH Act  &#8212; Senator Hutchison has agreed to co-sponsor the GROWTH Act bill with Senator Durbin. One of our super volunteers, [...]]]></description>
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