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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:40:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:41:47+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/06/22/key-votes-on-energy-in-house-and-senate-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:42:54+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:43:24+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:43:57+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:44:23+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/10/keystone-xl-pipeline-politics-and-economics/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:44:55+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/23/keystone-xl-remains-in-the-national-interest/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:47:22+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:48:52+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/18/governor-perrys-energy-plan/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T18:50:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T19:00:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T19:02:34+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/01/the-states-and-renewable-mandates-on-electricity/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-16T19:03:10+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/12/energy-costs-state-by-state/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-16T19:03:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-16T19:05:10+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/04/19/small-business-group-applauds-passage-of-small-business-tax-relief-in-u-s-house/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-16T21:08:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/04/13/sbe-council-economist-on-latest-inflation-numbers/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/04/05/national-advocate-for-entrepreneurs-applauds-signing-of-jobs-act/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/22/small-business-advocates-applaud-passage-of-jobs-act-in-u-s-senate/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/20/entrepreneurs-working-to-push-jobs-act-through-u-s-senate/</loc>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/19/senate-action-begins-march-20-on-the-jobs-act-key-capital-accessformation-bills/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/08/entrepreneur-group-praises-bipartisan-passage-of-jobs-act-in-house/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/29/small-business-groups-urge-u-s-senate-leaders-to-quickly-move-forward-on-crowdfunding-legislation/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/23/chief-economist-keating-on-initial-jobless-claims/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/16/sbe-councils-health-care-policy-cost-index-2012-ranks-the-states/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/23/jobs-picture-is-improving/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/19/housing-and-small-business/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/02/the-jobs-trend-and-the-obama-speech/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:21:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/19/waiting-for-small-business-optimism-to-recover/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:23:45+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/12/americas-views-on-spending-and-the-economy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:24:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/05/underlying-jobs-data-not-good/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:25:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/26/consumer-confidence-still-lacking/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:25:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:26:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:27:09+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/08/government-jobs-vs-small-business-jobs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:27:35+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/30/bad-news-on-may-income-and-spending-adjusted-for-inflation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:28:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/22/ten-fascinating-facts-about-u-s-businesses/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:29:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-07-18T16:31:01+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/30/oppose-grimm-amdt-striking-sec-517/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:03:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/24/paycheck-fairness-acts-intrusiveness-will-destroy-jobs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:04:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/09/coalition-letter-opposing-disclose-act-s-2219/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:04:52+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/08/keystone-xl-support-letter-to-transportation-conferees/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:05:54+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/08/bartlett-amendment-on-open-competition-in-contracting/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:06:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/07/support-letter-for-s-2240-expensing-extension/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:07:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/04/18/open-letter-to-congress-on-broadband-savings-for-startups/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:08:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/27/house-letter-on-senate-amended-jobs-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:09:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/27/hr-3309-needed-to-reform-fcc/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:15:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/22/sbe-council-opposes-jobs-act-amndts-in-senate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:16:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/20/senate-coalition-letter-supporting-h-r-3606-jobs-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:17:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/19/group-support-letter-on-h-r-3862/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:18:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/15/small-business-needs-the-jobs-act-h-r-3606/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:20:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/07/hoeven-lugar-vitter-amend-on-keystone-xl/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:21:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/06/key-vote-in-house-jobs-act-h-r-3606/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:21:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/08/repeal-of-health-insurance-tax-h-r-1370/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:23:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/02/amdt-1477-to-stock-act-access-to-capital/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:24:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/05/s-1811-telecommuter-tax-fairness-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:25:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/19/two-month-payroll-extension-costly-for-small-biz/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:27:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/07/key-vote-h-r-10-reins-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:30:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/30/support-letter-for-reg-accountability-act-h-r-3010/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:31:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/22/free-file-program-act-of-2011-h-r-2569/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:31:52+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/15/s-1831-access-to-capital-for-entrepreneurs-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:32:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/10/s-j-res-37-tames-epa-overreach/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:33:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/08/senate-disapproval-vote-on-net-neutrality/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:35:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/07/senate-vote-on-3-withholding-repeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:35:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/03/multi-industry-letter-on-3-withholding-repeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:36:09+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/02/key-vote-h-r-2930-entrepreneurs-access-to-capital-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:37:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/26/key-vote-h-r-674-3-percent-wittholding-repeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:37:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/19/senate-oppose-drug-reimportation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:38:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/12/please-support-tpa-agreements-will-open-global-opportunities-for-entrepreneurs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:38:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/12/3-withholding-tax-repeal-h-r-674/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:40:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/05/cap-gains-inflation-relief-act-h-r-2945/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:43:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/22/key-vote-letter-train-act-h-r-1705/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:43:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/21/umra-reform-letter-to-lankford/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:44:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/21/h-r-2940-access-to-capital-for-job-creators/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:46:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/21/h-r-2930-entrepreneur-access-to-capital-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:48:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/14/key-vote-on-hr-2587/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:51:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/08/senator-collins-regulatory-time-out-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:52:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/22/s-1506-stops-irs-on-pointless-reg/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T21:52:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/18/s-299-reins-act-support-letter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:07:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/01/letter-to-congress-budget-control-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:08:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/01/multi-industry-support-of-debt-ceiling-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:09:08+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/20/house-letter-on-carried-interest/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:09:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/12/sbe-council-supports-h-r-10-reins-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:10:09+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/12/epa-cost-transparency-through-train-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:15:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/12/h-r-527-support-letter-reg-flex-improvements-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:16:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/11/rehberg-amendment-on-epa-lead-rule/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:17:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/22/jobs-and-energy-permitting-act-hr-2021/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:17:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/22/america-invents-act-h-r-1249/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:19:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/15/save-our-states-coalition-support-letter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:20:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/09/key-vote-freedom-act-in-senate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:21:10+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/08/freedom-act-support-letter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:22:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/08/open-letter-to-congress-small-biz-and-jobs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:22:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/06/keeping-politics-out-of-federal-contracting/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:23:33+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/05/17/key-vote-oppose-s-940-raises-business-costs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:24:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/05/11/support-for-hr-1229-put-the-gulf-back-to-work/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:24:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/05/11/support-for-h-r-1231-reversing-the-offshore-moratorium/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:25:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/05/03/s-119-neutrality-in-contracting/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:25:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/05/02/s-amend-299-regulatory-freedom-act-of-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:26:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/04/27/h-r-1281-restoring-economic-certainty/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:26:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/04/06/key-vote-mcconnell-inhofe-amdt-on-ghg-regs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:27:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/04/04/key-vote-alert-support-small-business-jobs-and-growth/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:28:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/30/key-vote-johanns-menendez-on-1099-repeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:28:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/30/brown-vitter-on-3-withholding-repeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:29:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/28/mcconnell-epaghg-amdt-to-sbir-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:29:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/28/start-over-support-letter-for-amdt-197/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:30:24+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/21/debit-interchange-fee-study-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:30:51+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/16/energy-tax-prevention-act-h-r-910-3/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:31:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/15/wireless-tax-fairness-act-of-2011-hr-1002/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:31:52+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/15/wireless-tax-fairness-act-of-2011-senate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:32:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/11/open-letter-to-congress-on-d-block/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:33:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/08/s-364-small-business-savings-accounts-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:33:36+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/08/s-res-88-protects-small-biz-from-tax-increases/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:34:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/02/key-vote-house-1099-repeal-h-r-4/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:34:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/02/support-for-h-r-735-contracting-neutrality/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:35:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/28/support-for-s-23-america-invents-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:35:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/24/tax-relief-certainty-act-h-r-696/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:36:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/24/s-336-tax-relief-certainty-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:36:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/17/guinta-amendment-to-cr-banning-use-of-plas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:36:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/16/senator-collins-seven-point-small-biz-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:37:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/16/sullivan-amendment-to-cr-epa-and-e15/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:37:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/15/open-letter-rogue-sites-stealing-u-s-jobs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:38:22+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/02/key-vote-stabenow-1099-repeal-amendment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:38:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/02/leahy-maintaining-online-competition/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:39:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/02/chairman-smith-maintaining-online-competition/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:39:48+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/01/key-vote-in-senate-health-care-repeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:40:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/01/28/letter-to-issa-3-withholding-repeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:41:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/01/18/key-vote-letter-on-hr-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:42:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/01/14/small-business-coalition-for-affordable-health-care/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:42:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/01/05/open-letter-to-the-112th-congress/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:43:24+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/10/fcc-comments-att-and-t-mobile-merger/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:44:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/05/18/irson-reporting-on-non-alien-depost-interest/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-18T22:44:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/06/28/supreme-court-ruling-is-a-major-blow-to-entrepreneurship-small-business-owners/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-19T16:46:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/30/u-s-house-will-act-on-comprehensive-tax-reform-extension-of-current-tax-rates-this-week/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-30T20:56:42+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/30/the-fcc-broadband-for-small-business-and-innovations-future/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-30T20:56:52+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/27/sbe-council-chief-economist-comments-on-second-quarter-gdp-growth/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-30T20:57:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/26/key-vote-for-small-business-h-r-4078-red-tape-reduction/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-30T20:59:36+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/25/obamas-unnerving-view-on-entrepreneurship/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-30T21:00:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/19/obama-small-business-and-taxes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-30T21:01:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/16/interchange-fee-legal-settlement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-30T21:01:58+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/12/stop-the-tax-hike-reform-the-tax-system/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-07-30T21:02:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/08/02/key-vote-for-small-business-a-pathway-to-comprehensive-tax-reform-in-2013-h-r-6169/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/08/02/a-vote-for-globally-competitive-tax-rates-and-comprehensive-tax-reform-h-r-6169/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:49+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/08/01/key-vote-for-small-business-h-r-8-extends-tax-relief-for-all/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:49+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/30/the-fcc-broadband-for-small-business-and-innovations-future-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/30/u-s-house-will-act-on-comprehensive-tax-reform-extension-of-current-tax-rates-this-week-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/26/key-vote-for-small-business-h-r-4078-red-tape-reduction-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/12/stop-the-tax-hike-reform-the-tax-system-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/07/11/the-top-25-non-financial-company-investment-heroes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/06/28/scotus-well-call-it-a-tax-even-if-the-president-wont/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/06/19/overturning-the-war-on-coal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/06/06/walker-keeping-his-job-means-small-business-owners-will-create-more/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/06/05/left-wing-ideology-and-protectionist-advocacy-hold-up-spectrum/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/24/drug-importation-remains-dangerous-policy-and-puts-u-s-innovation-competitiveness-at-risk/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/10/entrepreneurs-and-small-business-owners-are-the-hope-of-greece/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/05/08/spectrum-crunch-a-hot-topic-at-ctia-wireless-show-this-week/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/04/30/commons-sense-regulatory-reform-measures-advance-in-u-s-house/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/04/30/common-sense-regulatory-reforms-moving-through-u-s-house/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/04/12/the-value-of-ip-to-the-u-s-economy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/04/03/bipartisan-group-of-senate-small-business-committee-members-urge-ftc-to-support-the-states-in-fighting-ip-theft/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/22/senate-small-business-committee-chair-is-out-of-touch/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/20/entrepreneurs-and-sbe-council-working-to-push-jobs-act-through-u-s-senate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/16/some-senators-have-no-clue/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/15/small-business-needs-the-jobs-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/08/sbe-council-praises-bipartisan-passage-of-jobs-act-in-house-390-23/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/07/on-deck-in-the-house-20-tax-cut-for-small-businesses/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/03/06/house-expected-to-vote-on-package-of-capital-formation-bills-this-week/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/29/small-business-groups-urge-u-s-senate-leaders-to-advance-crowdfunding-legislation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/16/no-start-ups-no-recovery/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/08/u-s-needs-more-spectrum-to-accomodate-explosive-growth-in-small-business-apps-use/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/06/the-path-to-job-creation-not-an-easy-one/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/02/02/access-to-capital-measure-moving-in-u-s-senate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/25/fairness-for-small-business-missing-in-state-of-the-union/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/23/the-state-of-the-union-and-small-business/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/11/keystone-xl-in-the-national-interest/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/10/governor-scott-wants-to-cut-taxes-and-reduce-regulations-for-small-businesses-in-florida/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/05/obamas-nlrb-recess-appointments-particularly-egregious/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2012/01/04/immigrant-entrepreneurs-and-venture-capital/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/29/top-policy-developments-for-small-business-in-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/27/kerrigan-joins-small-business-trends-radio-today-at-130-p-m-et/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/21/13-lessons-from-the-guys-who-brought-crowdfunding-to-washington/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:28:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/20/more-from-the-senate-on-google-lee-and-kohl-request-ftc-inquiry/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/08/sbe-council-to-host-capitol-hill-briefing-on-crowdfund-investing-dec-13-at-1000-a-m/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/02/house-passes-regulatory-flexibility-improvement-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/02/kerrigan-urges-rapid-action-on-spectrum-legislation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/01/fcc-steps-out-of-bounds-again/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/12/01/new-survey-of-entrepreneurs-current-economic-conditions-will-continue-for-at-least-a-year-or-more/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/23/thankful-for-entrepreneurs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/16/rally-for-capital-entrepreneurs-to-push-for-senate-passage-of-house-backed-crowdfunding-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/11/sbe-council-member-jason-best-on-nightly-business-report-crowdfunding-and-h-r-2930/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/11/senate-passes-3-withholding-tax-repeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/10/rally-for-capital-on-november-17-entreprenuers-will-urge-senate-to-act-on-crowdfund-investing-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/08/3-withholding-tax-repeal-takes-next-step-in-senate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/07/senate-moves-on-3-withholding-tax-repeal-today/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/11/07/how-can-political-leaders-help-entrepreneurs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/28/crowdfunding-advances-in-house-finance-committee/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/27/house-passes-3-withholding-tax-repeal-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/26/small-business-not-important-to-economic-recovery-according-to-former-white-house-staffer/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/25/perrys-economic-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/24/obama-administration-regulatory-uncertainty-not-a-problem/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/18/trade-deals-and-small-business/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:30:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/14/please-define-tax-loophole/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/13/keating-joins-barbara-weltman-on-build-your-business-radio/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/10/12/small-business-will-benefit-from-trade-deals-passage/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/26/sbe-council-member-mike-the-manufacturer-fredrich-on-fox-business/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/15/crowdfunding-gets-a-hearing-in-the-u-s-house-3/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/09/kerrigan-responds-to-presidents-jobs-plan-and-speech/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/07/kerrigan-talks-small-business-and-job-creation-on-cspan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/09/02/august-jobs-data-will-president-obama-change-his-failed-policy-ways/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/26/kerrigan-named-as-2011-small-business-influencer-champion-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/19/small-business-optimism-has-yet-to-recover-from-2007/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/12/unconstitutional-sbe-council-statement-on-appeals-court-ruling/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/03/kerrigan-joins-jim-blasingame-to-discuss-why-the-debt-deal-produced-a-good-trend/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/08/01/sbe-councils-statement-on-the-debt-ceiling-compromise/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/29/sbe-council-member-braden-testifies-on-impact-of-ppaca-on-job-creators/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/28/kerrigan-in-the-hill-why-not-proceed-to-spectrum-auctions-an-idea-we-all-agree-on/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/27/steinberg-educates-on-the-dangers-of-repealing-lifo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:40+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/27/kerrigan-in-the-washington-times-apps-for-an-edge/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/18/taking-lifo-repeal-off-the-negotiating-table-a-massive-and-unfair-tax-hike-on-small-business/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:40+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/17/raising-taxes-on-carried-interest-another-bad-idea-that-will-make-capital-more-scarce/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/14/sbe-council-applauds-congressional-efforts-to-probe-gainful-employment-rulemaking-proces/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:31:40+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/12/the-truth-about-general-aviation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/11/hhs-releases-state-framework-for-health-exchanges-is-a-national-competitive-marketplace-better/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/08/junes-anemic-jobs-numbers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/07/08/a-35-year-old-temporary-tax-finally-ends/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/16/democracy-that-delivers-for-women-international-conference-june-20-21-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/09/sbe-council-to-key-vote-freedom-act-in-u-s-senate-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/03/poor-job-numbers-reflect-grim-policy-outlook/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/03/new-report-mobile-apps-saving-small-businesses-more-than-a-billion-hours-annually/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/06/02/education-finalizes-controversial-rule-americas-small-businesses-and-its-workforce-will-be-harmed/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:05+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/04/01/keep-the-kline-amendment-in-the-final-budget-defunds-harmful-reg-that-will-undercut-skilled-workforce/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:06+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/04/01/regulatory-cooling-off-period-is-needed-u-s-rep-ribble-introduces-legislation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/30/key-vote-alert-1099-repeal-in-the-u-s-senate-again/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/04/05/1099-nightmare-could-be-gone-soon-key-vote-in-senate/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/03/30/key-vote-alert-1099-repeal-in-the-u-s-senate-again/</loc>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2011/02/25/president-obamas-zero-capital-gains-only-c-corporations-qualify/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://sbecouncil.org/2010/12/16/department-of-education-needs-to-answer-congressional-inquiry/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-08-09T17:32:08+00:00</lastmod>
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