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		<title>Tea Party: Cut voters out of Senate races</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a political movement that claims to be born from rebellious voters, the call to repeal the direct election of U.S. Senators comes straight out of the oligarch's quill and ink playbook.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Frac Act&#8217; watered down</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stricter regulations on the hydraulic fracturing process are under consideration by the U.S. Senate sans key disclosure rules.]]></description>
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		<title>Baucus lobbyist complex</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Norris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twelve ex-staffers of Montana Sen. Max Baucus now work as lobbyists  with direct interest in the Senate climate bill. Guess who's Mr. Popular?]]></description>
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		<title>Baucus backs &#8216;cap and trade&#8217; bill that exempts agribusiness</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Norris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Montana Dem guts Senate attempt to hold big polluters accountable.]]></description>
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