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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.18/races-where-the-environment-matters-sort-of">        <title>Races where the environment matters. Sort of.</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.18/races-where-the-environment-matters-sort-of</link>        <description>Though environmental issues won't be decisive at the ballot box, candidates' green records could still matter -- if environmental super PACs have their way.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Cally Carswell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Ami Bera</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Denny Rehberg</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>League of Conservation Voters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Heather Wilson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>money in politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>501(c)(4)</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Citizens United</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jay Inslee</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Martin Heinrich</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>super PAC</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dan Lungren</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rob McKenna</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-11-09T15:25:02Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/who-is-denny-rehberg-really/rehberg-and-tester-policy-differences">        <title>Rehberg and Tester: Policy differences</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/who-is-denny-rehberg-really/rehberg-and-tester-policy-differences</link>        <description>A list of some of Republican Rep. Denny Rehberg's major policy differences with incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Tester. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Wall Street reform</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Obama healthcare reform</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>League of Conservation Voters ratings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Denny Rehberg</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>HR 1505 Homeland Security bill</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sportsmen's Act of 2012</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana wilderness bills</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Keystone XL pipeline</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-09-04T18:24:16Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/who-is-denny-rehberg-really">        <title>Who is Denny Rehberg, really?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/who-is-denny-rehberg-really</link>        <description>Republican Rep. Denny Rehberg has exploited his family's long Montana history to get where he is today, but his current campaign for Democrat Jon Tester's Senate seat is raising questions about his record and that history.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Political campaigns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Denny Rehberg</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Real estate developers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>A.J. Rehberg</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western identity politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana U.S. Senate race</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana farmers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rehberg family history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Billings, Montana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana ranchers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western agriculture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Election 2012</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-26T15:57:47Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/for-western-politicians-roots-matter">        <title>For Western politicians, roots matter</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/for-western-politicians-roots-matter</link>        <description>In the rural West, how deep a candidate's family roots go -- how long they've lived in the area -- sometimes matters more than his or her experience or political opinions.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Delta County commission races</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Political campaigns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Denny Rehberg</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Election 2012</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Family history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ed Marston</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ray Ring</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mark Roeber</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Old West versus New West</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-09-03T15:28:56Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.9/secretly-funded-montana-sportsmen-dive-into-political-fray">        <title>Secretly funded Montana sportsmen dive into political fray</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.9/secretly-funded-montana-sportsmen-dive-into-political-fray</link>        <description>The group Montana Hunters and Anglers Action is wielding its cash to help pro-conservation candidates win elections.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Gabriel Furshong</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>sportsmen's groups</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>campaign spending</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>onservation groups</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana Hunters and Anglers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat loss</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Roy Brown</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Republican Party</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana stream access</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dennis Rehberg</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>political advertising</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bull Moose Sportsmen</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>election 2012</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Democratic Party</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michael Bennet</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife preservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kendall Van Dyk</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Land Tawney</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>501(c)(4) nonprofits</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-05-30T17:55:42Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Know Your Farmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>USDA</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>small farmers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>local food</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>organic farmers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>2012 Farm Bill</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farmers markets</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Know Your Food program</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-02-04T16:02:59Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/when-a-wilderness-bill-is-a-sham">        <title>CON: When a wilderness bill is a sham</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/when-a-wilderness-bill-is-a-sham</link>        <description>Montana is the last best place because of its remaining wildlands, but Sen. Tester's new bill does not protect them.  </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Larry Campbell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Friends of the Bitterroot</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>logging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>forest protection</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Beaverhead-Deerlodge Partnership</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2009</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:27:02Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/sen-testers-montana-bill-is-a-true-collaborative">        <title>PRO: Sen. Tester's Montana bill is a true collaborative effort</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/sen-testers-montana-bill-is-a-true-collaborative</link>        <description>Montana's wildlands as well as its people are well served by the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Bruce Farling</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>logging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>forest protection</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>consensus</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Beaverhead-Deerlodge Partnership</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2009</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:55:22Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/335/16697">        <title>The West: A New Center of Power</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/335/16697</link>        <description>The West gains traction as a center of power in 2006, and
nine more indicators from the midterm elections.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>political campaigns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Representatives</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Color</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Congress</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Republicans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bill Ritter</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rankin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Burns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Thomas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elections</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Beauprez</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bob</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Conrad</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>2006 midterm elections</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>political candidates</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>House of</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gary Trauner</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Barbara Cubin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Senate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Democrats</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-09T20:55:46Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16543">        <title>Will Montanans reject their bagman?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16543</link>        <description>Even Montanans critical of Sen. Conrad Burns admit
he’s a genius at bringing home the pork – a fact that
may make it harder for his Democratic challenger, Jon Tester, in
the November election.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>State University</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pork</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>funding</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NASA</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Democratic Party</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elections</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gary Strobel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>federal money</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>political scandals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tax Foundation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nat</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Conrad Burns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jerry Calvert</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Party</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>political appropriations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Republican</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jack Abramoff</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>The</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-10-26T22:26:06Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/336/16741">        <title>Heard around the West</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/336/16741</link>        <description>True-blue Montana libertarian Stan Jones; neighbors
helping neighbors steal cars in Arizona; "vanishing culture"
vampires; only one flag allowed in Pahrump, Nev.; tampering with
food in New Mexico; and the Forest Service is bipolar</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Betsy Marston</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>vanishing cultures</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western odd news</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Stan Jones</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Humor</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>libertarians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Tester</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>University</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Senate race</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Conrad Burns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wood</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>o</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rebecca Solnit</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dave Norton</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arizona</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>car thieves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>election 2006</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington Post</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>underage drivers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>midterms</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mesa</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Margarita</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-09T20:39:51Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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