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		<title>Luncheon Event on January 25th.  Executive Orders: Executive Necessity or Executive Overreach?</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2012/01/18/luncheon-event-on-january-25th-executive-orders-executive-necessity-or-executive-overreach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE MINNESOTA FREE MARKET INSTITUTE AND CENTER OF THE AMERICAN EXPERIMENT ARE PROUD TO CO-SPONSOR THIS EVENT The Minnesota Lawyers &#38; The University of St. Thomas Law School Chapters of the Federalist Society   Proudly Present:   Executive Orders:  Executive Necessity or Executive Overreach? A panel discussion featuring: Noel Francisco, Jones Day, former Deputy Assistant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Bill of Rights Day!</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/12/15/happy-bill-of-rights-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John LaPlante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is an underappreciated day in America: Bill of Rights Day. To paraphrase Nat Hentoff&#8217;s essay in the Daily Caller, enjoy your rights while you still have them. The voluntary exchange of goods and services&#8211;free markets&#8211;does not stand on its own. In its fullest form, is is supported by a legal/political/cultural system. That system, among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thanksgiving, Freedom and Abundance</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/21/thanksgiving-freedom-and-abundance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thanksgiving Day, we have plenty to be thankful for, including two things we bring together for the day: food and family. But did you know that there&#8217;s a limited-government angle to the holiday, too? &#160; George Washington issued a proclamation calling for the observance of a day of thanksgiving (Lincoln made it a national [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MEDIA RELEASE: Senator Lillie Authors Bill to Ensure Child-Care Assistance Dollars Are Not Diverted to Unions</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/21/media-release-senator-lillie-authors-bill-to-ensure-child-care-assistance-dollars-are-not-diverted-to-unions/</link>
		<comments>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/21/media-release-senator-lillie-authors-bill-to-ensure-child-care-assistance-dollars-are-not-diverted-to-unions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dayton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 21, 2011   MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Closmore, 651-296-5712   SENATOR TED LILLIE AUTHORS BILL TO ENSURE CHILD-CARE ASSISTANCE DOLLARS ARE NOT DIVERTED TO UNIONS   Lake Elmo – Senator Ted Lillie (R-Lake Elmo) has authored a bill to ensure child-care assistance dollars are applied to the care of children instead of being diverted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reinventing Environmentalism with Don Parmeter: Congress May Push Back on Expansion of Federal Power over Minnesota Water and Land</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/21/reinventing-environmentalism-with-don-parmeter-congress-may-push-back-on-expansion-of-federal-power-over-minnesota-water-and-land/</link>
		<comments>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/21/reinventing-environmentalism-with-don-parmeter-congress-may-push-back-on-expansion-of-federal-power-over-minnesota-water-and-land/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clean Water & Air]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The battle over federal jurisdiction of water and lands under the 1972 Federal Water Pollution Control Act is expected to be taken to the floor of the U.S. Senate as early as next week.  The debate has raged between Congress and the Obama Administration since the defeat of the expansive Clean Water Restoration Act, authored by former Minnesota Congressman James [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is that PhD Selling You BS?</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/17/is-that-phd-selling-you-bs/</link>
		<comments>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/17/is-that-phd-selling-you-bs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John LaPlante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you ever hear reports of some new research findings about how people behave and then say to yourself, &#8220;That&#8217;s a bunch of BS&#8221;? Well, you may be right. The Chronicle of Higher Education says that the field of social psychology has been shaken by accusations of fraud, some of which is hard to detect, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick Capitol Update: Forced Unionization of Daycare Owners; Vikings and Federal Grants for Healthcare</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/15/quick-capitol-update-forced-unionization-of-daycare-owners-vikings-and-federal-grants-for-healthcare/</link>
		<comments>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/15/quick-capitol-update-forced-unionization-of-daycare-owners-vikings-and-federal-grants-for-healthcare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen Mike Parry and Day Care Unionization Update KSTP Story: http://kstp.com/news/stories/S2371151.shtml?cat=1 Statement: http://www.senate.leg.state.mn.us/members/member_pr_display.php?ls=&#38;id=4175 Vikings Update Dayton Commentary in Star Tribune: http://www.startribune.com/opinion/otherviews/133714878.html FOX 9 follow up with Sen Koch: http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/dpp/sports/Dayton%3A-Get-Serious-on-Vikes-Stadium-nov-13-2011 Sen Hann &#38; Federal Grant Money Article: http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/133503423.html Video: http://www.senate.leg.state.mn.us/media/media_video_popup.php?type=clips&#38;id=499 Interview w/Sen Hann: http://www.senate.leg.state.mn.us/media/index.php?ls=&#38;sid=559 Informational hearing on federal grant money WHO:      Committee Chair, Senator David Hann, Members of Senate HHS Committee WHAT:     [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snatching Environmental Defeat from the Jaws of Victory by Bill Glahn</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/08/snatching-environmental-defeat-from-the-jaws-of-victory-by-bill-glahn/</link>
		<comments>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/08/snatching-environmental-defeat-from-the-jaws-of-victory-by-bill-glahn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Driving around this afternoon, I caught this story on Minnesota Public Radio (MPR).  With great sadness, MPR reports that Minnesota currently meets national air quality standards.  But don&#8217;t despair, big opportunities are coming to micromanage your lives (read more on Bill&#8217;s Blogspot&#8230;.) ]]></description>
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		<title>PIM Commentary from David Strom: Football and the cultural pork barrel</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/08/commentary-from-david-strom-viking-heritage-or-minnesotans-bleed-purple/</link>
		<comments>http://mnfmi.org/2011/11/08/commentary-from-david-strom-viking-heritage-or-minnesotans-bleed-purple/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Published in &#8220;PIM&#8221; (Politics in Minnesota)  here&#8230;. There are few arguments for taxpayers kicking in millions of dollars to build a football stadium which will be owned by a billionaire, and in which millionaires play 15 or fewer games a year. But there are a few which, ironically enough, appeal to taxpayers who in most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If it&#8217;s your home, you&#8217;d think you could rent it out. Right? by Katelynn McBride (Institute for Justice)</title>
		<link>http://mnfmi.org/2011/10/25/if-its-your-home-youd-think-you-could-rent-it-out-right-by-katelynn-mcbride-institute-for-justice/</link>
		<comments>http://mnfmi.org/2011/10/25/if-its-your-home-youd-think-you-could-rent-it-out-right-by-katelynn-mcbride-institute-for-justice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a terrific op-ed  from the Star Tribune this morning: Ethan Dean is on the verge of financial ruin because the city of Winona won&#8217;t let him do what countless property owners have done for centuries: rent out his home. Dean serves as an advisor in Iraq and Afghanistan and needs rental income to [...]]]></description>
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