<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:pingback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/pingback/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Brian Higgins (D-NY) - whereIstand.com</title><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/</link><description>whereIstand.com: Brian Higgins (D-NY) - whereIstand.com</description><image><url>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/Thumbnail</url><title>Brian Higgins (D-NY) - whereIstand.com</title><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/</link></image><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2004-2008 whereIstand.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:25:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>whereIstand.com 2.3</generator><managingEditor>nick@whereIstand.com</managingEditor><webMaster>nick@whereIstand.com</webMaster><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Higgins voted YES on establishing "network neutrality"</em></div></body><title>Congress should pass legislation to mandate network neutrality on the Internet. (Control of the Internet)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/18359</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/18359</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:14:56 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Higgins voted YES on establishing "network neutrality"&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Control of the Internet</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Higgins supports auto rescue plan.</em></div></body><title>The U.S. federal government should provide financial support to its auto industry. (Economy in Recession )</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/64647</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/64647</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:25:32 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Higgins supports auto rescue plan.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Economy in Recession </category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Higgins voted for a timetable in Iraq.</em></div></body><title>The U.S. should set a timetable to withdraw troops from Iraq. (U.S. Strategy in Iraq)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/14705</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/14705</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:20:36 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Higgins voted for a timetable in Iraq.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>U.S. Strategy in Iraq</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Higgins voted against the Marriage Protection Amendment</em></div></body><title>The Constitution should not be amended to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman. (Same-Sex Unions)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/163</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/163</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:01:14 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Higgins voted against the Marriage Protection Amendment&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Same-Sex Unions</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Higgins co-sponsored the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act</em></div></body><title>The federal government should subsidize the creation of new stem cell lines. (Stem cell research)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/5267</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/5267</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:51:41 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Higgins co-sponsored the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Stem cell research</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Voted YES on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore.</em></div></body><title>Congress should not lift the ban on offshore oil drilling. (Environment)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/50066</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/50066</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:54:43 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Voted YES on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Environment</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Voted NO on authorizing construction of new oil refineries</em></div></body><title>The U.S. should not build more oil refineries. (Oil Industry)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/49096</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/49096</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:24:20 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Voted NO on authorizing construction of new oil refineries&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Oil Industry</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Call it what you will</em></div></body><title>The U.S. should not deploy more troops to Iraq. (U.S. Strategy in Iraq)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/16400</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/16400</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 22:33:59 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Call it what you will&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>U.S. Strategy in Iraq</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Co-sponsored resolution encouraging recycling</em></div></body><title>The benefits of recycling outweigh the costs. (Recycling)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/25540</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/25540</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 04:24:13 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Co-sponsored resolution encouraging recycling&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Recycling</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Brian Higgins (D-NY)</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Co-sponsored H.RES.194 seeking a national apology for slavery.</em></div></body><title>The United States should issue a formal apology for slavery. (Race &amp; Ethnicity)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/43070</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/BrianHiggins/43070</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 21:24:48 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Co-sponsored H.RES.194 seeking a national apology for slavery.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Race &amp; Ethnicity</category></item></channel></rss>