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	<title>"A Promise to Keep" &#187; Economy</title>
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		<title>Ohio Receives $19 Million in Grants for Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC—Representative Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) recently applauded the Department of Labor’s release of $225 million in Recovery Act grants to train displaced and underemployed workers for jobs in health care and other high growth fields. Ohio will receive $19 million to provide training in nursing, allied health care, long-term care, health information technology, logistics, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cleveland City Club Address: Fudge on the Issues (Q&amp;A Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cleveland, Ohio &#8211; December 18, 2009 &#8211; Rep. Marcia L. Fudge spoke to the Cleveland City Club attendees about affordable healthcare, clean energy job and educated workforce. In this six (6) part series, Rep. Fudge offered a comprehensive look at the challenging role as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Q&#38;A- Rep. Fudge answered questions from constituents.  (part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cleveland City Club Address: Fudge on the Issues (Q&amp;A Part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cleveland, Ohio &#8211; December 18, 2009 &#8211; Rep. Marcia L. Fudge spoke to the Cleveland City Club attendees about affordable healthcare, clean energy job and educated workforce. In this six (6) part series, Rep. Fudge offered a comprehensive look at the challenging role as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Q&#38;A- Rep. Fudge answered questions from constituents.  (part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cleveland City Club Address: Fudge on the Issues (Part 3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cleveland, Ohio &#8211; December 18, 2009 &#8211; Rep. Marcia L. Fudge spoke to the Cleveland City Club attendees about affordable healthcare, clean energy job and educated workforce. In this six (6) part series, Rep. Fudge offered a comprehensive look at the challenging role as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Part 3 &#8211; Rep. Fudge highlights the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cleveland City Club Address: Fudge on the Issues (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 2 - Rep. Fudge discusses ways in which protection is offered to consumers and taxpayers. The Credit Card Holders Bill of Rights, Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act as well as the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act are explained. In addition, Veteran and Troop benefits, Job Security and the state of the economy are examined in detail.]]></description>
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		<title>Cleveland City Club Address: Rep. Fudge on the Issues (Part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cleveland, Ohio &#8211; December 18, 2009 &#8211; Rep. Marcia L. Fudge spoke to the Cleveland City Club attendees about affordable healthcare, clean energy job and educated workforce. In this six (6) part series, Rep. Fudge offered a comprehensive look at the challenging role as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Part 1 &#8211; Rep. Fudge gives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eleventh Congressional District is Awarded $14.8 Million in Cops Funding</title>
		<link>http://marcialfudge.com/2009/08/eleventh-congressional-district-is-awarded-148-million-in-cops-funding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC – Recently, Vice President Biden announced that the Eleventh Congressional District of Ohio was awarded over $14.8 million from the COPS Hiring Recovery Program (CHRP). Representative Marcia L. Fudge supported the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which included $1 billion for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) hiring grant program.
CHRP provides funding directly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Fudge Takes A Stand For Small Businesses</title>
		<link>http://marcialfudge.com/2009/07/rep-fudge-takes-a-stand-for-small-businesses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the consideration of this bill, I and several other Members of Congress attempted to provide safeguards to protect small businesses, but we were rebuffed. I am disappointed that fellow Representatives failed to advocate for the equal inclusion of all small companies.
WASHINGTON, DC -  In a bold move, Representative Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) stood firm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Small Business Lending Program</title>
		<link>http://marcialfudge.com/2009/06/new-small-business-lending-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 02:55:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many small businesses may soon be eligible for interest-free loans under the newly launched &#8220;America&#8217;s Recovery Capital&#8221; program (ARC), which was created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Representative Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) announced today.  ARC allows small firms to secure interest free loans of $35,000 to pay down existing business debts. Repayment is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Fudge Seeks to End Pre-Payment Penalty Mortgages</title>
		<link>http://marcialfudge.com/2009/06/rep-fudge-seeks-to-end-pre-payment-penalty-mortgages/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Representative Marcia L. Fudge (D-OH) introduced a bill to ban pre-payment penalties in mortgages with owner occupied property. Rep. Fudge&#8217;s initiative, the Promoting Mortgage Responsibility Act of 2009 (HR 2794), is the companion to a bill introduced earlier this session by Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR).Currently, if homeowners pay their mortgage early to avoid high interest [...]]]></description>
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