<?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>Robert Bennett - whereIstand.com</title><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/</link><description>whereIstand.com: Robert Bennett - whereIstand.com</description><image><url>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/Thumbnail</url><title>Robert Bennett - whereIstand.com</title><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/</link></image><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2004-2008 whereIstand.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:33:05 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">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>would also tax health benefits but provide a new standard tax deduction of
      $6,025 for individuals and $15,210 for families, plus $2,000 per child. </em></div></body><title>The federal government should tax employer-sponsored health benefits.  (Health insurance)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/177534</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/177534</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:15:48 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;would also tax health benefits but provide a new standard tax deduction of $6,025 for individuals and $15,210 for families, plus $2,000 per child. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Health insurance</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Bennett voted for the McCain amendment.</em></div></body><title>The economic stimulus plan should not include a 'Buy American' provision. (U.S. Economy)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/73272</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/73272</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:34:54 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Bennett voted for the McCain amendment.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>U.S. Economy</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>"He may have some explaining to do, but in the end, I think he's going to
      be just fine." </em></div></body><title>Timothy Geithner is a good choice for Barack Obama's Treasury Secretary. (Obama's Nominations)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/66702</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/66702</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:54:07 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;"He may have some explaining to do, but in the end, I think he's going to be just fine." &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Obama's Nominations</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>I applaud the House of Representatives for rising to the occasion and doing
      what is in the best interest of the country</em></div></body><title>The federal government should pass the proposed $700 billion financial system bailout. (Economy in Recession )</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/60431</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/60431</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 19:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;I applaud the House of Representatives for rising to the occasion and doing what is in the best interest of the country&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Economy in Recession </category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>This financial rescue package will not solve our financial crisis entirely,
      but it will help stabilize the economy </em></div></body><title>The federal government's financial bailout package will help stabilize the U.S. economy. (U.S. Economy)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/60291</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/60291</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:57:54 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;This financial rescue package will not solve our financial crisis entirely, but it will help stabilize the economy &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>U.S. Economy</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Voted in favor of HR 1424</em></div></body><title>Congress should increase the cap on federally insured bank deposits. (Economy in Recession )</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/61008</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/61008</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:03:31 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Voted in favor of HR 1424&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Economy in Recession </category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>The $3 billion we included would increase the number of patrol agents, the
      miles of border fencing, and the number of detention beds on the border</em></div></body><title>The U.S. should build a fence along the Mexican border. (Immigration in the U.S.)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/16320</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/16320</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:19:48 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;The $3 billion we included would increase the number of patrol agents, the miles of border fencing, and the number of detention beds on the border&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Immigration in the U.S.</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>but I am also for a gate with a door that swings both ways so immigrants
      can come in to work and then go home when their work is done</em></div></body><title>The U.S. should implement a guest-worker program. (Immigration in the U.S.)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/16899</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/16899</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:19:37 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;but I am also for a gate with a door that swings both ways so immigrants can come in to work and then go home when their work is done&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Immigration in the U.S.</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Additional measures should be taken to enhance future retirement security
      by encouraging higher levels of retirement savings through the creation of voluntary
      personal accounts</em></div></body><title>Social Security should include private retirement accounts. (Social Security )</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/16945</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/16945</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:17:58 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Additional measures should be taken to enhance future retirement security by encouraging higher levels of retirement savings through the creation of voluntary personal accounts&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Social Security </category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">Robert Bennett</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>But this latest proposal goes well beyond the original intent of providing
      low-income children with health insurance, and takes us one step closer to government-run
      healthcare</em></div></body><title>The U.S. should not expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). (Children's Health)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/30818</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/RobertBennett/30818</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:17:49 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;But this latest proposal goes well beyond the original intent of providing low-income children with health insurance, and takes us one step closer to government-run healthcare&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Children's Health</category></item></channel></rss>