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	<title>"A Promise to Keep"&#187; Economy</title>
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		<title>Members of the Ohio Congressional Delegation Express Concern as ODOT Names Turnpike Advisory Team</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON – Recently, the State of Ohio announced the selection of KPMG for a federally subsidized state contract to study changes to the Ohio Turnpike including privatization. KPMG LLP, the US member firm of the Switzerland-based KPMG International, is part of a global network of professional firms providing audit, tax, and outsourcing services. In response [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Fudge Votes To Protect COPS, TEFAP, WIC Funding</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC&#8211; Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) voted no on the minibus appropriations bill that was before the House today because of potential consequences associated with cuts in the bill. Congresswoman Fudge made this statement: &#8220;Although I agree with most of the provisions in the legislation, I voted no because many of the cuts in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Fudge Introduces Bill to Fix Crumbling Bridges, Put Ohioans Back to Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) is introducing the National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2011, a companion bill to Senator Sherrod Brown’s bill, S. 1550. The Cleveland region ranked 9th in the nation (for metro areas with over 2 million people) in the number of deficient bridges. About 213 bridges, or more than 11 percent, are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>REP. FUDGE Leads Letter to Support USPS Workers and Oppose Breaking Labor Agreement</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC&#8211; Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) is leading a letter to Postmaster General Patrick Donaho that supports the USPS workforce and opposes action to break labor agreements.The U.S. Postal Service will ask Congress to approve a proposal to close up to 3,653 post offices nationwide, including offices in the 11th District. The proposal will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>REP. FUDGE: Statement on President Obama&#8217;s Joint Session Address</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC&#8211; Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) made this statement in response to the President&#8217;s speech to the joint session of Congress tonight: &#8220;The American people want to see progress on jobs, and tonight the President showed leadership and initiative. I believe this is the direction in which we need to take our country. It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supporting Minority Businesses is Important to Job Growth in Cleveland</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 18:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On September 1, 2011, Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge recognized the grand opening of the Minority Business Development Agency&#8217;s Business Center in Cleveland. The Greater Cleveland Partnership’s Commission on Economic Inclusion will operate one of two new centers. &#8220;I congratulate the Greater Cleveland Partnership and all of the organizations who have come together to contribute to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Fudge Votes in Favor of Raising Debt Ceiling, Denounces Political Stunt</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 18:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC&#8211; Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) made this statement after voting in favor of raising the debt ceiling: &#8220;Instead of honestly confronting our nation’s deficit, House Republicans have engaged in a political stunt by bringing a suspension vote to the floor which they knew would fail. Voting for this bill was in the best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Fudge Comments on Obstruction of Casino Construction</title>
		<link>http://marcialfudge.com/2011/05/rep-fudge-comments-on-obstruction-of-casino-construction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 16:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C.&#8211; Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) made this statement today regarding the halt of construction on the voter approved casino in the Higbee building in downtown Cleveland. &#8220;Governor Kasich&#8217;s budget has obstructed construction of the casino, hurting the local economy and preventing owners from hiring thousands of workers. This environment of uncertainty will stall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Republican Budget Will End Medicare</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 15:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON D.C.&#8211; Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) voted &#8220;No&#8221; on the Republican budget sponsored by Rep. Paul Ryan, a bill that would end Medicare, devastating communities in the 11th district and leaving seniors responsible for the bulk of their health care costs, while giving governors the ability to cut Medicaid benefits to recipients and redirecting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Fudge Supports Relief for the Long Term Unemployed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 15:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington D.C. &#8211; Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) today released the following statement in support of H.R. 589, The Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act. The bill would extend an additional 14 weeks of unemployment compensation to workers who have exhausted state and federal benefits. “Too many Ohioans are still hurting. Many people in my district were [...]]]></description>
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