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		<title>Michigan Senator is Key to Passage of Pro-Sportsmen Bill</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Call Senator Debbie Stabenow today to help protect your right to hunt, fish, and shoot! The most significant pro-sportsmen’s legislation of the past 15 years is now in the U.S. Senate.  Michigan’s Senator Debbie Stabenow is one of a handful of Senators that can determine whether the bill makes it to President Barack Obama’s desk for his signature. H.R. 4089,]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Michigan Senator is Key to Passage of Pro-Sportsmen Bill</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The most significant pro-sportsmen’s legislation of the past 15 years is now in the U.S. Senate.  Michigan’s Senator Debbie Stabenow is one of a handful of Senators that can determine whether the bill makes it to President Barack Obama’s desk for his signature. H.R. 4089, the Sportsmen’s Heritage Act of 2012, addresses top priority issues of the sportsmen’s community.  The]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Review of HR 4089 &#8211; Sportsman&#8217;s Heritage Act of 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 14:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Glen Wunderlich Known as the Sportsman&#8217;s Heritage Act of 2012, HR 4089 has passed the U.S. House of Representatives and, if it continues on its path to becoming law, it may be the most important piece of legislation on behalf of sportsmen and women in decades.   H.R. 4089 is actually the compilation of four bills, all designed to protect]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>U.S. House Votes to Protect Hunting / Shooting on Public Land</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[(Columbus, Ohio) –With bipartisan support the U.S. House of Representatives today approved the most significant pro-sportsmen legislation in 15 years.  H.R. 4089, which passed by a vote of 274-146, is a package of high priority issues supported by every nationally prominent conservation and sportsmen’s organization.  The bill was supported by 235 Republicans and 39 Democrats. Michigan H.R. 4089 Vote went]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>EPA Denies Latest Anti-Hunting Group Petition to Ban Traditional Ammunition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[NEWTOWN, Conn. &#8212; The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday denied yet another frivolous petition by the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) &#8212; an established anti-hunting group &#8212; calling for a ban on the traditional ammunition (containing lead-core components) for hunting and shooting. The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Sportsmen’s Heritage Act Clears Key Hurdle</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 01:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The newly introduced House Resolution 4089—strongly supported by the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance (USSA) – has cleared the U.S. House of Representatives’ Natural Resources Committee and awaits a vote before the full House.  The bill passed the committee by a vote of 27 to 16. HR 4089, which is a package of four high-priority bills will: Classify BLM and US Forest]]></description>
		
		
		
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