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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps Politicization and Bureaucracy Criticized 2 August 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 01. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Introduction 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 02. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Peace Corps Changes Over Four Decades 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 03. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Renewing the Bond of Trust with Volunteers 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 04. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Flattening the Peace Corps 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 05. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Empowering Volunteers to Participate in the Legislative Process for S. 732 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 06. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Empowering Volunteers to Participate in Personnel and Program Reviews 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 07. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: A Culture of Listening to Volunteers 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 08. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Other Mechanisms for Listening 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 09. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Using the Triple Convergence to Listen 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 10. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Legislative Process and Congressional and Inspector General Oversight: Triple Convergence Insights 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 11. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Recruiting More Experienced and Older Volunteers 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 12. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Retiree Health Insurance 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 13. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Homeowners Capital Gains Exclusion 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 14. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Transparency of Medical Screening Process 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 15. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Peace Corps Flexibility 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 16. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Seed Funding and Fundraising for Demonstrations 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 17. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Clarification of Volunteer Rights 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 18. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Peace Corps Leave Policies 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 19. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Quality and Quantity 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 20. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Proposed Additions to the Legislation 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 21. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Proposed Technical Amendments 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: 22. Testimony of Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act: Conclusion 27 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Opening Statement by Senator Chris Dodd 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senator Dodd asks Ron Tschetter about political meetings at Peace Corps Headquarters 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Statement by Peace Corps Director Ron Tschetter 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Statement by Former Director Mark L. Schneider 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Statement by David Kotz, Inspector General of the Peace Corps 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senator Dodd asks David Kotz about status of the Walter Poirier III investigation 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Statements by Chuck Ludlam and Paula Hirschoff, Peace Corps Volunteers in Senegal 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Statement by Paraguay RPCV Kate Raftery, Country Director, Eastern Caribbean 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Statement by Thailand RPCV Kevin Quigley, President, National Peace Corps Association 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Statement by Nicole Fiol, Applicant to the Peace Corps 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Opening Statement from Senator Bob Corker 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senator Chris Dodd's Hearings on S. 732: The Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Lawmakers Urge End to Political Briefings 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: NPCA Article incorrectly states that Senators Dodd and Corker plan to send a letter to the Government of Bolivia 25 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Hearings Scheduled to consider Dodd's new Peace Corps Legislation 19 July 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senator Chris Dodd introduces Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act 1 March 2007
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2007: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senator Chris Dodd's statement on introducing the Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act 1 March 2007
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2006: Peace Corps: Legislation: Top Administrator says Kolbe 'spent far too much time' with pages 8 December 2006
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2006: Peace Corps: Legislation: Federal prosecutors have opened a "preliminary assessment" into allegations surrounding a camping trip outgoing Rep. Jim Kolbe took with two former pages and others in 1996 14 October 2006
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2006: Peace Corps: Legislation: Carl Pope writes: The National Uniformity for Foods Act could make you sick 21 March 2006
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Congressional Victory on Peace Corps/Military Recruitment 22 December 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Text of Change to the National Call to Service Program 22 December 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Thirty-eight Members of Congress signed on as co-sponsors to Congressman Kline's amendment 22 December 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Thirty-four Members of Congress have now signed on as co-sponsors to Congressman Kline's amendment 27 November 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Congressman John Kline sends letter to colleagues on Peace Corps Military Option 17 November 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Congressman John Kline says: I have also introduced legislation to respond to the concerns of Peace Corps volunteers 22 September 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Congressman John Kline Introduces Legislation to Separate Military Service, Peace Corps 13 September 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: To amend title 10, United States Code, to remove the Peace Corps as an option for service under the National Call to Service military recruitment program. (Introduced in House)[H.R.3709.IH] 8 September 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: U.S. Rep. Mike Honda (D-San José) has introduced the “Food Choking Prevention Act.” 1 August 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Voting 33-66, the Senate refused to shift TV Marti funds to Peace Corps 23 July 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps Receives $1 Million to Support Rebuilding Efforts in Tsunami Devastated Thailand and Sri Lanka 21 June 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps Volunteers in the Dominican Republic meet with Senator Mike DeWine of Ohio - Senator Dewine introduced the "Peace Corps Safety and Security Bill" in the Senate in the last session of Congress 13 April 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps Volunteers in Nicaragua meet with meet with Senator Mike DeWine of Ohio - Senator Dewine introduced the "Peace Corps Safety and Security Bill" in the Senate in the last session of Congress 13 April 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps Volunteers in Panama meet with House International Relations Committee Henry Hyde of Illinois - Hyde introduced the "Peace Corps Safety and Security Bill" that was passed in the House (but not the Senate) in the last session of Congress 13 April 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: The Student Aid Reward Act (STAR Act), sponsored by Democrat George Miller and Republican Tom Petri in the House and Democrat Ted Kennedy in the Senate, proposes making some of the savings available to colleges who choose direct loans, with the stipulation that the schools pass it on in the form of Pell Grants to lower-income students 4 April 2005
Tags: Headlines: April, 2005; RPCV Tom Petri (Somalia) ; Figures; Peace Corps Somalia; Directory of Somalia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Somalia RPCVs; Politics; Congress; Legislation; Student Loans; Wisconsin

2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thursday approved a two-year, $4.5 billion authorization bill for the State Department's diplomatic programs that includes $345 million for the Peace Corps 4 March 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senator Sarbanes on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thursday votes to approve a two-year, $4.5 billion authorization bill for the State Department's diplomatic programs that includes $345 million for the Peace Corps 4 March 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Protect the Peace Corps 28 February 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Bush thanks Dodd for Class-Action Fairness Act of 2005 19 February 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Elaine Chao Commends Senate for Introducing Association Health Plan Legislation 18 February 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Presidential promises scorecard: A review of President Bush's key promises in past State of the Union addresses and the results to date: For the Peace Corps, Promises not funded are promises not kept 1 February 2005
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2005: Peace Corps: Legislation: Norm Coleman continues to Chair Senate Subcommittee that oversees Peace Corps 1 February 2005
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: CRS Report: As it considers authorization and Foreign Operations appropriations legislation in 2005, Congress will likely debate the level of funding required to support expansion of the Peace Corps and may continue the 2004 discussion of Peace Corps policies regarding the safety and security of volunteers. 9 December 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Chris Shays (R., Conn.) says in passionate defense of the new intelligence bill that it should have been passed long ago and denied that it was not rushed through Congress. "The truth is time ran out on 9/1l. We're on borrowed time. … Sept. 11 was a wake-up call.'' 8 December 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Tom Delay helps get NASA's full $16.2 billion budget appropriation 6 December 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Correction: Peace Corps expects to receive $11 Million increase in this year's appropriations 3 December 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said Sunday that "accountability will be carried out" against whoever slipped a provision into an omnibus spending bill that would have allowed two committee chairmen to view the tax returns of any American 21 November 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said Sunday that "accountability will be carried out" against whoever slipped a provision into an omnibus spending bill that would have allowed two committee chairmen to view the tax returns of any American 21 November 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps to receive 4% increase in appropriations for FY05 20 November 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Rep. Mike Honda, D-Campbell, today will introduce a bill that could give permanent legal status to 275 Korean immigrants who are facing deportation 19 November 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps is funded at $320 million, $12 million above FY04 and $81 million below the President's request. 19 November 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps is funded at $320 million, $12 million above FY04 and $81 million below the President's request. 19 November 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill that would funnel $10 million to the California Missions. Sponsored by Democrat Barbara Boxer in the Senate and Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, in the House, the act will go to repair, restore and renovate the state’s 21 missions, the religious buildings founded by Spanish colonists in the seventeenth century. 18 November 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Ghana RPCV Matthew C. Patrick on the purpose of government 12 November 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: The Fund for Animals and The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) praised Congressmen Sam Farr (D-CA), Christopher Shays (R-CT), and 20 other Representatives today for introducing H.R.5242, the Captive Mammal Protection Act of 2004 8 October 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: The Fund for Animals and The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) praised Congressmen Sam Farr (D-CA), Christopher Shays (R-CT), and 20 other Representatives today for introducing H.R.5242, the Captive Mammal Protection Act of 2004 8 October 2004
Tags: Headlines: October, 2004; RPCV Chris Shays (Fiji); Peace Corps Fiji; Directory of Fiji RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Fiji RPCVs; Congress; Legislation; Environment; Connecticut

2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Rep. Tom Petri, R-Fond du Lac, vote to reject legislation that would reinstate the military draft by establishing mandatory public service for young men and women saying, “It’s not necessary, the military doesn’t want it, the public doesn’t want it, Congress and the president don’t want it.” 6 October 2004
Tags: Headlines: October, 2004; RPCV Tom Petri (Somalia) ; Peace Corps Somalia; Directory of Somalia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Somalia RPCVs; Congress; Legislation; National Service; Wisconsin

2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Despite the fact that simple legislation could allow an Indian tribe to develop part of Sargent Ranch, Democratic Rep. Mike Honda - an advocate of open space - insists he’s only trying to be fair 1 October 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Joseph Sweeney (R), running for U.S. representative in District 7, said he wants to amend the laws regulating the Peace Corps to allow foreign students to receive funding to return to work in their home countries 23 September 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senate approves Foreign Operations Bill by voice vote on September 23 with $310 million for the Peace Corps, the same as last year’s level 23 September 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senate supports $310M appropriation for Peace Corps 23 September 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Petri Bill would help Blind Students 20 September 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: U.S. Rep. Tom Petri, R-Fond du Lac, personally fought for more than two decades to preserve the Fox River locks 18 September 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Frustrated in efforts to build on his property above Highway 101 and the Pajaro River, the owner of the 6,500-acre Sargent Ranch is seeking to duck local zoning restrictions by turning more than half of it into Indian lands, clearing the way for potentially massive residential and commercial development. The move may get the help of U.S. Rep. Mike Honda, D-Campbell, who as a county supervisor 12 years ago blocked a huge development on the same property 17 September 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senate Appropriations Committee approves Foreign Operations Bill on September 15 with $310 million for the Peace Corps, the same as last year’s level 15 September 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Director Gaddi Vasquez: The PCOL Interview - Is there a Budget Crunch this year at Peace Corps? 7 August 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Director Gaddi Vasquez: The PCOL Interview - The Peace Corps Safety and Security Bill before Congress 7 August 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: U.S. Rep. Tom Petri, R-Fond du Lac, recently introduced an ambitious bill that would give a $500 grant to all newborn children born in America after Dec. 31, 2005 3 August 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: House supports $330M appropriation for Peace Corps 15 July 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Dayton Daily News reports on Senate's Peace Corps Safety Hearings 23 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Twin Cities Pioneer Press reports on Senate's Peace Corps Safety Hearings 23 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Associated Press reports on Senate's Peace Corps Safety Hearings 22 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Report from the Senate's Peace Corps Safety Hearings 22 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Report from the Senate's Peace Corps Safety Hearings 22 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: A Critical Flaw in the Proposed Peace Corps Safety and Security Bill 21 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: A Critical Flaw in the Proposed Peace Corps Safety and Security Bill 21 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senate releases witness list for Peace Corps Safety Hearings 20 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senator Norm Coleman held a hearing Tuesday to assess the safety of Peace Corps volunteers and the steps that still need to be taken to ensure that participants abroad are secure 20 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Committee schedules Peace Corps hearing 18 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senate to hold hearings on Peace Corps Safety on June 22 17 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Vasquez lobbied Congress to change the five-year rule 17 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Vasquez lobbied Congress to change the five-year rule 17 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: R E P O R T [To accompany H.R. 4060] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on International Relations, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 4060) to amend the Peace Corps Act to establish an Ombudsman and an Office of Safety and Security of the Peace Corps, and for other purposes, (Part 1) 9 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Congressman John Kline (R-MN) joined his colleagues to pass legislation to improve the safety and security of Peace Corps volunteers 4 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: US House passes bill to regulate Peace Corps. Peace Corps Director Gaddi Vasquez has objected to the bill, saying that the ombudsman position is redundant and that the inspector general currently has all the independence he needs 2 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: House OKs bill to boost Peace Corps safety 1 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Congress passes bill to regulate Peace Corps 1 June 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Senator Mike DeWine endorses Hyde safety bill, introduces version in Senate 21 May 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: U.S. Senator Mike DeWine (R-OH) today introduced the Peace Corps Volunteers Health, Safety, and Security Act of 2004 designed to increase the safety and security of Peace Corps volunteers 20 May 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: S.2454: A bill to amend the Peace Corps Act to establish an Ombudsman of the Peace Corps and a Office of Safety and Security of the Peace Corps, to establish an independent Inspector General of the Peace Corps, and for other purposes has been read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations 20 May 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Mr. DEWINE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Peace Corps... 20 May 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: H.R.4060: To amend the Peace Corps Act to establish an Ombudsman and an Office of Safety and Security of the Peace Corps, and for other purposes has been placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 273 6 May 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: NPCA Listserv discusses Henry Hyde's HR 4060 7 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Cost Estimate for H.R. 4060: Health, Safety, and Security of Peace Corps Volunteers Act of 2004 6 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Text of HR 4060: Health, Safety, and Security of Peace Corps Volunteers Act of 2004 (Introduced in House) 2 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Status and Sponsors of Health, Safety, and Security of Peace Corps Volunteers Act of 2004 2 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Hyde Bill would create Peace Corps Ombudsman, independent Inspector General, modify five-year rule 2 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Hyde Bill would create Peace Corps Ombudsman, independent Inspector General, modify five-year rule 2 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Hyde Bill would create Peace Corps Ombudsman, independent Inspector General, modify five-year rule 2 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Portion of HR 4060: Health, Safety, and Security of Peace Corps Volunteers Act of 2004 (Introduced in House) that provides an "Exemption From Employment Term Limits Under the Peace Corps Act" 2 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Special Report: Henry Hyde sponsors Peace Corps Safety and Security Bill 2 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: RPCV Congressmen Sam Farr and Christopher Shays team up to introduce the Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2004 1 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Sierra Club Applauds Introduction of Clean Cruise Ships Legislation introduced by RPCV Congressmen Sam Farr and Christopher Shays 1 April 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Ask your Senator to support the Full Peace Corps Appropriation for FY2005 29 March 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Lawmakers target safety in Peace Corps 25 March 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps' security faulted 25 March 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Walter Poirier tells Congress change needed at Peace Corps 25 March 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Peace Corps defends workers' safety 25 March 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: Special Report: What other News Agencies say about the Peace Corps Safety and Security Hearings 25 March 2004
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2004: Peace Corps: Legislation: NPCA President Kevin Quigley's Statement on Safety and Security of Peace Corps Volunteers before the House International Relations Committee 24 March 2004
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