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    <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:21:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB Names 2009 Small Business Champion for KS</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;David Huston, president of Olson Manufacturing &amp;amp; Distribution Inc. of Shawnee Mission, is this year's 2009 Solveras/NFIB Small Business Champion.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=49924</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB President Discusses Healthcare, Other Issues with KC Rotary</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;President and CEO Dan Danner says the primary healthcare reform bill would hurt small businesses.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=49898</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Small Business Asks President Obama to Support Reforms that Help, not Harm</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;NFIB head says president can choose to stand with small businesses who need healthcare reform.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=49883</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2009 session ends with small business victories</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Small business scored some big victories in the legislative session that ended in May.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=49238</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Small Business Legislative Briefing Feb. 27 in Kansas City</title>
      <description>The National Federation of Independent Business and the Associated Builders and Contractors invite you to lunch and a small business legislative briefing Feb. 27 in Kansas City.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=48577</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB/Kansas Legislative Report -- Feb. 2, 2009</title>
      <description>Here is a list of key bills affecting small business owners in Kansas.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>February/March 2009 Kansas MyVOICE</title>
      <description>Special NFIB member report on activism in Kansas, February/March 2009 edition.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>December/January 2009 Kansas MyVOICE</title>
      <description>Special NFIB member report on activism and your new Leadership Council in Kansas, December/January 2009 edition.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=47993</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB Backs Pro-Small Business U.S. Representatives for Reelection </title>
      <description>The political action committee of the National Federation of Independent Business, the nation's leading small business association, today announced its endorsement of candidates in Kansas for reelection to the U.S. Congress. NFIB supports candidates who have pro-small business voting records and are strong advocates for small business owners.  </description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=47618</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB/Kentucky Names Rep. Brad Montell a Guardian of Small Business </title>
      <description>The National Federation of Independent Business, Kentucky's leading small business association, has presented state Rep. Brad Montell with the 2008 NFIB Guardian of Small Business award. Montell, an NFIB member, represents the 58th District, which is comprised of Shelby County and part of Spencer County.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=47380</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>August/September 2008 Kansas MyVOICE</title>
      <description>Special NFIB member report on regulatory fairness and scholarship winners in Kansas, August/September 2008 edition.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=46698</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2008 Kansas Voting Record (125KB, PDF)</title>
      <description>Your legislators' voting record on small business issues, 2006 edition.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=46653</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rising Fuel and Energy Costs Are Hurting Kansas' Small Businesses</title>
      <description>Soaring fuel and energy costs rank second only to the cost of healthcare among the problems facing small business owners, according to one of several surveys by the National Federation of Independent Business, Kansas' leading small business association.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=46500</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB/Kansas Calls for Healthcare Reforms That Support Small Business</title>
      <description>Small businesses don't have the same bargaining power as big companies when it comes to negotiating with health insurers, so they end up paying 18 percent more for essentially the same benefits, said Michelle Dimarob, legislative affairs manager with the National Federation of Independent Business, the nation's leading small business association.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=45729</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB/Kansas Legislative Report -- March 25, 2008</title>
      <description>The House of Representatives debated House Substitute for Senate Bill 81, a comprehensive healthcare bill on Monday. The bill is a result of a number of hearings on numerous related bills and the 21 recommendations of the Kansas Health Policy Authority. However negotiations had been ongoing between representatives of the House Republican caucus and Democrat caucus. These discussions have resulted in a compromise between the two caucuses that played out on the House floor Monday afternoon.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=45379</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shawnee Entrepreneur Named Small Business Champion for Kansas</title>
      <description>Kevin Tubbesing, president of Stag Commercial in Shawnee, has been named the Solveras/NFIB Small Business Champion for Kansas by the National Federation of Independent Business.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=45504</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>April/May 2008 Kansas MyVOICE</title>
      <description>Special NFIB member report on sales tax collection and activism in Kansas, April/May 2008 edition.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=45389</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB/Kansas Legislative Report -- March 10, 2008</title>
      <description>The Kansas Legislature is busier than ever. Committee chairs have until Wednesday, April 2, to work bills that have passed the opposite chamber. Both chambers will conduct extensive floor sessions beginning April 2 and concluding sometime on Saturday, April 5.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=45260</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NFIB/Kansas Legislative Report -- Feb. 25, 2008</title>
      <description>This week's legislative report contains several updates on our most closely watched bills. The Legislature will be busy at work next week in preparation for meeting Saturday's Turn-Around deadline. Committees will be working bills Monday through Wednesday, followed by both chambers taking part in floor debate beginning Wednesday afternoon and concluding as late as Saturday evening. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>February/March 2008 Kansas MyVOICE</title>
      <description>Special NFIB member report on regulatory fairness and activism in Kansas, February/March 2008 edition.</description>
      <link>http://www.nfib.com/tabid/732/Default.aspx?cmsid=44681</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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