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Some staffers working for then-House Ways and Means Chairman Bill Archer (R-Texas) set up a meeting with about 15 of us in the health policy community to explain what had happened.
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In 1995 the federal government decreed so-called Order 58-R, which set the volume of oil exports and obligated the Moscow Oil Refinery to build a factory for processing polypropylene-based chemicals, financed by petroleum revenues over a ten-year period.
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That proposal, sponsored by John Warner (R-VA), would set benchmarks for the Iraqi government to meet, but allow the president to waive any sanctions if they're not met.
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One of the bills, sponsored by Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.), would set up a sales tax compact involving at least 20 states.
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Rep. Mike Castle (R-Del.) proposed that legislators set up a "rainy day fund" to actually budget for disasters, rather than go through the current process of having the president have to request the funds.
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John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Monday unveiled his long-awaited legislation to set national tobacco policy, calling it "the best proposal" to address the complex issue.
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The radif may be vocal or instrumental, performed on a variety of instruments with different performance techniques including the long- necked lutes ''t?r'' and ''set?r, '' as well as the ''santur'' hammered zither, ''kam?nche'' spike fiddle and ''ney'' reed pipe.
UNESCO: Culture
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They sent a letter to House Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas), who is in charge of drafting the legislation that will set the "date certain" when broadcasters have to stop sending analog transmissions.
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