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James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act

The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (H.R. 847) provides 9/11 first responders and survivors with long-term, comprehensive health care and fair economic compensation. Thousands of those...

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Small Business Jobs Act

The Small Business Jobs Act (H.R. 5297) will spur economic growth and create 500,000 new jobs by encouraging the development of American small businesses.  The bill increases much-needed lending to...

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Rural Energy Savings Act ("Rural Star")

The Rural Energy Savings Act (H.R. 4785), or "Rural Star" will spur job creation in the new American clean energy industry and strengthen rural economies that have been hit hard by the Bush recession....

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Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Border Security

The Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Border Security (H.R. 6080) boosts our nation's border security, putting more agents on patrol and protecting communities along the southern border, by...

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Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act

The Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act (H.R. 1586) saves and creates almost 320,000 jobs -- including saving the jobs of 160,000 teachers and preventing the layoffs of tens of thousands of...

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CLEAR Act

The CLEAR Act (H.R. 3534) holds BP and responsible parties accountable for the mess they made in the Gulf, prevents future oil spills, and protects our coastal communities and water by creating new...

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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act

The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act for FY 2011 (H.R. 5850) creates new jobs and boosts our economic recovery with investments in roads, bridges and homes.  It will...

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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173) reins in Wall Street, ends taxpayer bailouts of big banks, and creates a consumer financial protection bureau that finally puts...

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Berry Amendment Extension Act

The Berry Amendment Extension Act (H.R. 3116) is part of the Democratic "Make it in America" national manufacturing strategy to create the high-skill, high-wage jobs of the future -- promoting American...

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Congressional Made in America Promise Act

The Congressional Made in America Promise Act (H.R. 2039) is part of the Democratic "Make it in America" national manufacturing strategy to create the high-skill, high-wage jobs of the future --...

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