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Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks last night at the American Spectator Bartley Dinner: (Remarks as delivered) "I stand before you today at an historic mo
"The best minds are not in government. If they were, business would steal them away." -President Ronald Reagan STATUS: The use of derivatives has become an integral part of our
"It is important though to recognize if we keep on adding to the debt, even in the midst of this recovery, that at some point, people could lose confidence in the U.S. economy<
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, gave the following statement today on H.R. 3961, the Pelosi "doc fix": "I am pleased to be here with my colleagues in leadership as well as three prominent d
On November 18, 2009, President Obama arrived in South Korea, the final stop on his Asia trip. Although free trade creates jobs without spending taxpayer dollars, approving the 2007 U.S.-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is apparently not
"It is important though to recognize if we keep on adding to the debt, even in the midst of this recovery, that at some point, people could lose confidence in the U.S. economy<
Republican Leadership Press Conference November 17, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) - Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL) Multimedia: Audio | &nbs
Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision." -Thomas Sowell BACKGROUND: The Financial Stability Improvement Act, introduced by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), woul
“We are trying on every front to increase the role of government.” –Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), October 26, 2009 BackgroundOn October 29, 2009, the Financial Services Committee began consideration of Rep. Barney Frank's (D-MA) Financ
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today after President Obama announced that he will host a jobs summit in December: "It is clear the proposed tax increases an
"If we see money being misspent, we're going to put a stop to it, and we will call it out and we will publicize it."
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks today on "Fox News Sunday" with host Chris Wallace: Excerpts from this morning's interview: Host Chris Wallace:
Republican Leadership Press Conference November 7, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair, Cathy McMorris
Today, the unemployment rate jumped to 10.2 percent, the highest level in 26 years. Rather than working with Republicans to fix the economy and create mor
"Our team is working with members of Congress every day on this issue (health care), and it is my highest legislative priority."
Republican Leadership Press Conference November 3, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Vice Chair, Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) - Rep. Judy Bigge
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm American businesses, particularly small businesses, and the economy
Many may find the release of House Democrats' health "reform" legislation the week of Halloween particularly apt, as the legislation includes several "monstrous" provisions likely to wreak havoc on the American people, their jobs, and their health c
Republican Leadership Press Conference October 27, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair, Cathy McMorris
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL October 27, 2009 The Troubled Asset Relief Program will expire on December 31, unless Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner exercises his authority to extend it to next October. We hope he doesn't. Historians will debate TARP's
BACKGROUNDOn July 10, 2009, the Obama administration released the Investor Protection Act of 2009. The proposal was introduced by Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) on October 1, 2009. The proposal would amend both the Investment Advisers Act of
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government's economic stimulus spending has already had its biggest impact and probably will not contribute to significant growth next year, a top White House adviser said Thursday. The adviser, Christina D. Romer, the chairwom
Republican Leadership Press Conference October 21, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair, Cathy McMorris
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks regarding the health care debate on Capitol Hill and President Obama's small business announcement at a House Republican press conf
Even as he campaigned on a platform of change and transparency, an examination of Barack Obama's comments during the election-and his actions since taking office-indicates that on both politics and policy, the President has changed his tune on numer
Today, the White House announced the first "hard" evidence of their effort to account for jobs created by the $787 billion "stimulus" bill. Today's report is the first confirmed number of jobs created by the "stimulus" and includes data on the
Republican Leadership Press Conference October 14, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair, Cathy McMorris
The Democrat plan for a government takeover of health care would impose more than $820 billion in new tax hikes.Democrats want to enact a $544 billion surtax on the so-called "rich" to help pay for their government takeover of health care.According t
"I can make a firm pledge. Under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes." - President Ba
Republican Leadership Press Conference October 7, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Rep. Mary Fallin (R-OK) Multimedia: Audio
“I know that ultimately the measure of an economy is, is it producing jobs that help people support families, send their kids to college?” &n
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced the national unemployment rate for the month of September was 9.8 percent: "Americ
"There's a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: As government expands, liberty contracts." -President Ronald Reagan BACKGROUND On September 25, 2009, Rep. Barney Fran
Republican Leadership Press Conference September 30, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair, Cathy McMorr
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference and the American Energy Solutions Group, made the following statement today after Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and John Kerry (D-MA) introduced their "cap and
Even as unemployment approaches 10 percent nationwide, a recent Heritage Foundation analysis found that House Democrats' government takeover of health care (H.R. 3200) would demolish or destroy hundreds of thousands more jobs and lead to further eco
"What is prudence in the conduct of every private family, can scarce be folly in that of a great kingdom. If a foreign country can supply us with a commodity cheaper than we ourselves can make it, better buy it of them with some part of the pr
Republican Leadership Press Conference September 23, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice
Democrats promised Americans that their trillion dollar "stimulus" bill would create 3 to 4 million jobs, and get the nation's economy back on track. Stat
BACKGROUND ACORN, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, touts itself as being the nation's largest community organization of low- and moderate-income families. But the corrupted organization and loyal Democrat ally has proven it
Republican Leadership Press Conference September 15, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Rep. Mary Fallin (R-OK) - Rep. Cynthia Lummis (
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks at the House Republican leadership press conference today: "I was home in Indiana yesterday - our state was rocked with the news that one of ou
Transcript below: HOST: Here's what he had to say to his critics this morning. President Obama [clip]: Put simply, our health care problem is our deficit problem. Nothing else even comes close... I will not sign it if it adds one dime to th
Republican Leadership Press Conference September 9, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) Multimedia: Vi
To view this clip, click here. Excerpts below: "Republicans are ready to work for comprehensive health care reform. When I went home and did town hall meetings across the state of Indiana, I heard people saying ‘Look, we need health c
"The American people know that true economic recovery starts with fiscal discipline in Washington, and tax relief for working families, small businesses and family farms" Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republica
Excerpts below: JOE SCARBOROUGH: Do you think health care reform is dead? REP. PENCE: Well, I hope not. I really believe that we ought to take some bipartisan action to lower the cost of health insurance, and to lower the cost of heal
Democrats promised Americans that their trillion dollar "stimulus" bill would create 3 to 4 million jobs, and get the nation’s economy back on track. Sta
WASHINGTON, DC-U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today regarding the six month anniversary of President Obama's signing of the economic stimulus package: "Six months ago today,
"The record crowds at my town hall meetings, Bill, these people are not uninformed. They are informed. They understand that during the worst economy in 25 years
Transcript below: GRETA VAN SUSTEREN: Do you want your Senators and Members of Congress guessing for you, voting blindly and simply hoping for the best? Well, to be more specific, is it too much to ask that Members of Congress, who you sent to re
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks on Fox News's The Live Desk with Martha and Trace, after it was reported House Democrat leadership reached a so-called health care
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today on the Democrat health care plan: "House Republicans support health care reform that will lower the cost of health care
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) - Gov. Haley Barbour (R-MS) Multimedia:
"I'm always in favor of Congress sticking around long enough to get the right thing done but if the Democrats are talking about staying in session so they can find some way to cobble together a government takeover of health care paid for with a tril
Truth #17: Taxpayer Sponsored Infomercials What the bill does: Authorizes taxpayer money to be used by the Secretary of Energy to carry out a national education program to raise public awareness about the potential of “mechanical insul
President's Economic Fiction White House Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel: "Rahm Emanuel, the White House chief of staff, said in an interview that the president intended to use it as a ‘six-month report card,' to talk about ‘how we r
To view this clip, click here. Transcript below: [Clip of Hoyer on the House floor] MIKA BRZEZINSKI: Wow, ok then. Here with us now is the man on the other end of that, Republican representative from Indiana, Chairman of the House Re
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement on the House floor today regarding the Democrats' government takeover of health care: "In the midst of the worst recession in 2
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) - Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) Multimedia
During the worst recession in a generation Democrats propose a government takeover of health care that will lead to fewer jobs, higher taxes, and less health coverage. Since the recession began, six million jobs have been lost. Yet the Democrats' h
"Now most of the money that we're investing as part of this plan will get out the door immediately and go directly to job creation, generating or saving three to four million new jobs." -President Barack Obama, January 28, 2009 The President promise
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today after the independent Congressional Budget Office (CBO) stated that Congressional Democrats' health care reform would incre
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today after House Democrats introduced their proposal for so-called health care reform: "The American people have no stomach for
What the economy "is going through is a very necessary and healthy adjustment as [Americans] go back to living within their means."– President Obama’
What the economy "is going through is a very necessary and healthy adjustment as [Americans] go back to living within their means." - President Obama's Treasury
"The American people are starting to get wise to the Democrat plan here. They understand the Democrat agenda is nothing more than more government, more debt, more spending, a national energy tax, and a government takeover of health care." Wa
The American people are hurting and continuing to lose jobs. The Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats promised that their trillion-dollar "stimulus" would create jobs "immediately" and unemployment would not rise above 8%. In June alone,
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) Multimedia: Audio | Video&n
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement to today's announcement that June unemployment reached 9.5 percent: "At a time when families are struggling to make ends meet, t
To view this clip on Bloomberg with Mark Crumpton, click here. Transcript below: Mark Crumpton: For more let's go to Capitol Hill where Congressman Mike Pence is standing by. He is Chairman of the House Republican Conference. Congressman Pence, we
While Republicans Fight for an “All of the Above” Energy Plan, Newspapers Across the Nation Take Aim at the Democrats’ National Energy Tax Bill The Washington Post, Editorial: “Waxman-Markey… is this the best we can
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives shortly before the vote on the Democrats' national energy tax plan: "It's hard
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has put cap-and-trade legislation on a forced march through the House, and the bill may get a full vote as early as Friday. It looks as if the Democrats will have to destroy the discipline of economics to get it done. Desp
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement on the House floor in regards to the Democrats' national energy tax: "The Old Book contains an admonition to lawmakers with thes
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Rep. Thad McCotter, Policy Chairman (R-MI) - Rep. Mary Fallin (R-OK) - Governor Mike Rounds (R-SD) - Gove
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives today regarding House Republicans' American Energy Act: "The American
Transcript below: MIKA BRZEZINSKI: With us now Republican Representative from Indiana and Chairman of the House Republican Conference, Congressman Mike Pence. He's also Chairman of the American Energy Solutions Group which will introduce the House
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) Multimedia: Audio | Video&nb
The House of Representatives isn't usually known for its shipbuilding skills. Nevertheless, thirty-six Members of the body have spent the past week crafting an enormous anchor to chain to the U.S.
By Mike Pence May 24, 2009 After weeks of political horse-trading in Washington between senior House Democrats and their nervous rank-and-file members over climate change legislation, a compromise is making its way through Congress.
Washington Post: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (Calif.) assertion at a press conference this morning that the Bush administration and the Central Intelligence Agency misled her and the Congress regarding the treatment of suspected terrorists adds fur
Participants:Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH)Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN)Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL) Audio Here Transcript: Republican Leader Boehner: Good morning, everyone. You know, all year lon
By MARTIN FELDSTEIN The barrage of tax increases proposed in President Barack Obama's budget could, if enacted by Congress, kill any chance of an early and sustained recovery. Historians and economists who've studied the 1930s conclude that the tax
Budget Shortfalls Prompt Mass Layoffs By Alec MacGillis Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Eleven weeks after Congress settled on a stimulus package that provided $135 billion to limit layoffs in state governments, many states are f
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today in response to the release of the 2009 Social Security and Medicare Trustees report, which highlights the deteriorating f
President Obama's chief economics forecaster said on Sunday that the country was not likely to see positive employment growth until 2010, even if the economy
When it comes to federal spending, there's a pattern emerging with President Obama, and it's not a flattering one. The president says all the right things about the importance of getting the deficit under control, but his actions don't come close
Republicans may have finally found a winning issue: Guantanamo. While Democrats are divided over allocating money for the prison's closure and as the Obama administration struggles with how to actually close the Guantanamo Bay prison, Republicans ar
Republican Leader John Boehner "Like millions of Americans I was saddened to learn of Jack Kemp's illness, and I am saddened by news of his passing. Jack Kemp inspired a generation of conservatives with his unyielding commitment to freedom and
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, released the following statement today in recognition of President Obama's first 100 days in office: "While many of the President's supporters welcome the 1
Gail Johnson doesn't think of herself as wealthy. The former pediatric nurse has spent 20 years building a chain of preschools and after-school programs that accommodate sick children so working parents can keep their jobs. But, like most small-bus
"Debt Day," marking the point in the fiscal year when government spending exceeds revenue, falls this Sunday. That's the earliest Debt Day ever, says House Minority Leader John Boehner. Debt Day comes early this year. Unfortunately, it's nothing to
Access the post on RedState.com here. There is a war brewing between liberals on Capitol Hill and the hardworking citizens of the Midwest, notably those of my home state of Indiana. It comes in the form of an energy proposal known as "cap and trad
By John McCormack Weekly Standard April 22, 2009 It's just another inconvenient truth: If Americans want any of the government remedies that would supposedly save a planet allegedly imperiled by global warming, it's going t
STATUS On March 31, 2009, House Energy and Commerce Chairman Waxman (D-CA) and Energy and Environment Subcommittee Chairman Markey (D-MA) released their draft "American Clean Energy and Security" legislation. Both Chairman Waxman and Chairman
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today regarding Tax Day 2009: "Millions of hard-working Americans are filing their income taxes today, and joining togeth
The Washington Post, Editorial: “Budget Gimmicks (Cont'd) … The House and Senate pile on the chicanery to mask the growing debt. … Rarely has there been a moment in history where responsible budgeting has been more critical for l
Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement in response to the latest national unemployment numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which shows the nation
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H.R. 2868 amends the authority of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities, wastewater treatment works, and drinking water systems. Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. (Homeland Security)
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H.Res. 701 would resolve that the House of Representatives: • "Supports the goals and ideals of "National Estuaries Day"; • "Acknowledges the importance of estuaries to the Nation's economic well-being and productivity; • "Recognizes Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy (Natural Resources)
S. 1677 reauthorizes the Defense Production Act of 1950 (P.L. 81-774) for five years, through September 30, 2014. Under current law, the Act will expire on September 30, 2009. S. 1677 would also require each federal agency to issue final rules esta Sponsor: Senator Dodd (Connecticut) (Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs)
H.Res. 215 would resolve that the House of Representatives: • "Congratulates the Minority Business Development Agency on its 40th anniversary; • "Commends the Minority Business Development Agency for its achievements in fostering the estab Sponsor: Rep. Honda, Michael M. (Financial Services)
H.Res. 317 would resolve that the House of Representatives: • "Recognizes the region from Manhattan, Kansas, to Columbia, Missouri, including the metropolitan Kansas City area and St. Joseph, Missouri, as the `Kansas City Animal Health Corridor Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Dennis (Agriculture)
H.Con.Res. 167 would resolve that Congress: • "Supports the goals and ideals of ‘National Aerospace Day'; and • "Recognizes the contributions of the aerospace industry to the history,
H.Con.Res. 167 would resolve that Congress: • "Supports the goals and ideals of ‘National Aerospace Day'; and • "Recognizes the contributions of the aerospace industry to the history,
H.Con.Res. 167 would resolve that Congress: • "Supports the goals and ideals of ‘National Aerospace Day'; and • "Recognizes the contributions of the aerospace industry to the history,
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Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. (Ways and Means)
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H.R. XXX authorizes the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Director to use FY09 and FY10 trademark funds to support the agency's patent operations. The bill allows the Director to borrow up to $70 million for this purpose, which roughly equates to t Sponsor: Rep. Conyers, JohnJr. (Judiciary)
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Over 1,200 pages long, H.R. 2454 contains four sections outlining mandates for renewable energy, mandates for energy efficiency, a cap-and-tax proposal, and a "transitioning" section focused on forestalling expected job loss. •&nbs Sponsor: Rep. Waxman, Henry A. (Energy and Commerce)
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H.R. 2430 directs the Secretary of the Interior to authorize the stocking of fish in lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area in Washington. The bill requires that the S Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Doc (Natural Resources)
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H.Res. 298 resolves that the House of Representatives "(1) applauds the United States Small Business Administration for educating small business owners on the benefits of using well-placed, well-designed on-premise signs to overcome competitive disa Sponsor: Rep. King, Steve (Small Business)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The conference report to H.R. 1 totals $792 billion in new spending and tax provisions. The final cost is $30 billion less than the House-passed bill and $49 billion less than the Senate substitute. In order to reach this level, Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R. (Appropriations)
BACKGROUND On January 28, 2009, the House passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act by a vote of 244-188, without a single Republican supporting the bill and 11 Democrats opposing. As passed by the House, the Democrat spending bill cost $821 Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R. (Appropriations)
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 is an omnibus spending bill containing $816 billion in new spending and tax provisions which the Democrat Majority has characterized as a "concerted effort to create and save 3 to 4 million jobs, ju Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R.
H.Res. 40 amends clause 2 of rule XI of the House Rules to require each standing committee or subcommittee to hold at least one hearing during each 120-day period following the establishment of the committee on the topic of waste, fraud, abuse, or m Sponsor: Rep. Tanner, John S. (Rules)
Sponsor: Rep. Frank, Barney (Financial Services)
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