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		<title>Tell Congress Why You Want Health Care Reform for People with Arthritis!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, June 10, 2009, the U. S. Congress told the Arthritis Foundation that they need to hear from people like us about health care reform.  The Arthritis Foundation sent out a message the same day that read in part: &#8220;It is very important that you tell your Members of Congress about the unique health care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arthritis Bill Re-Introduced in the Senate! Call to Action!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 18:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great news!  On May 6, 2009, the Arthritis Prevention Control and Cure Act was re-introduced in the Senate by United States Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Kit Bond (R-MO) and Ted Kennedy (D-MA)! The bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this year, on February 26, 2009, and is now also in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did You Send Your Letter or Video to Congress Today?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 01:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I certainly did!  You can too!  Just go to the Arthritis Foundation&#8217;s Arthritis Action Center.  Enter your zip code and determine what you want to send.  It is that easy! If you have not sent your letter or video yet, what are you waiting for?  The Advocacy &#38; Kids Summit continues through tomorrow, March 4, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Involved With The Advocacy &amp; Kids Summit 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Advocacy &#38; Kids Summit takes place on March 3rd and 4th, 2009 in Washington, DC. Approximately 350 individuals will be at the Summit, meeting with Congressional members about arthritis and how it affects their lives. I am sure many of you would like to participate. The good news is that it is not too [...]]]></description>
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