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		<title>Mark Kirk | News Room</title>
		<link>http://kirk.senate.gov</link>
		<description>News &amp; other important information from SenatorMark Kirk.</description>
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		<copyright>Copyright 2013 Mark Kirk</copyright>
		<lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:41:26 EST</lastBuildDate>

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			<title>Kirk, Durbin Statement on Governor Quinn&#039;s Request for Disaster Aid in 16 Additional Counties [press_release]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=press_release&amp;id=743</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 06:23:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Kirk Joins Coats in Demanding Answers from Administration on FAA Salary Bonuses [news]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=news&amp;id=742</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Kirk Adds Iranian Blogger Mohammed Reza Pourshajari to the Iranian Dissident Awareness Program [blog]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=blog&amp;id=741</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:08:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Illinois Lincoln Excellence in Public Service Series [blog]</title>
			<description>Thanks to the women from the Illinois Lincoln Excellence in Public Service Series for the visit today.</description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=blog&amp;id=740</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Meeting with Beam [blog]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=blog&amp;id=739</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 18:24:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Congress Should Close Spectator Loophole in Animal-Fighting Laws [news]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=news&amp;id=738</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 18:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Senate Clears Fiscally Responsible Water Resources Bill [press_release]</title>
			<description>&amp;ldquo;At nearly half the cost of the previous water resources bill, this legislation readies our water infrastructure to meet the demands of the 21st century&amp;rdquo;&amp;nbsp;</description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=press_release&amp;id=736</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:49:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Senator Kirk and Secretary Kerry Honor Chicago Police Department [blog]</title>
			<description>Left to right: Assistant Secretary Brownfield, New York Commissioner Raymond Kelly, Secretary Kerry, Senator Kirk and Congressman Elliot Engel</description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=blog&amp;id=735</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 16:57:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Meeting on Russian Adoption [blog]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=blog&amp;id=734</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 10:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Flood Relief [blog]</title>
			<description>For large image click here</description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=blog&amp;id=732</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:17:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Senators Seek to Block Iran from Billion-Dollar Reserves [news]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=news&amp;id=731</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:54:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Kirk, Durbin: Disaster Declaration for Eleven Illinois Counties Will Help Severe Storm Recovery [press_release]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=press_release&amp;id=730</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 13:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title> ALS Association [blog]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=blog&amp;id=728</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:26:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Bipartisan Group of Senators Recognize National Travel and Tourism Week [press_release]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=press_release&amp;id=726</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 11:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Senator Kirk Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Hearing [video]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=video&amp;id=725</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 17:33:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Kirk Questions Under Secretary of Defense Hale on Timing, Price Tag of Base Closure Proposal [press_release]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=press_release&amp;id=724</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 17:31:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Kirk, Manchin Bipartisan Group of Senators Continue Fight to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse [press_release]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=press_release&amp;id=723</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 16:09:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago [blog]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=blog&amp;id=722</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:27:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Kirk, Durbin, Delegation Call on President to Provide Federal Relief for Flood Impacted Illinois Counties [press_release]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=press_release&amp;id=721</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:27:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Kirk Hails Public-Private Partnership Measure to Repair Locks and Dams in Senate Water Resources Bill [press_release]</title>
			<description></description>
			<link>http://kirk.senate.gov?p=press_release&amp;id=720</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 16:04:00 EST</pubDate>
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