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Date	Title
11/10/2009	Cantwell Moves to Close Derivatives Loophole
08/20/2009	CANTWELL, SNOWE WELCOME CFTC ACTION TO STRENGTHEN OVERSIGHT OF ENERGY MARKETS
08/06/2009	CANTWELL, GRASSLEY ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION TO ENCOURAGE U.S. PRODUCTION OF BIOFUELS
07/09/2009	Cantwell's Efforts to Secure Long-Term Extension of the Solar Investment Tax Credit
05/19/2009	Cantwell Protects Consumers from Excessive Credit Card Fees
04/30/2009	Washington Priority Projects: Fiscal Year 2010 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations
03/09/2009	Cantwell: IRS Has Millions in Refunds for Washingtonians Who Have Not Filed a 2005 Tax Return
01/21/2009	Cantwell Supports Nomation of Tim Geithner for Secretary of Treasury
01/07/2009	Cantwell Makes Permanent Sales Tax Deduction Top Priority for New Congress
10/10/2008	Cantwell Statement on News that the Treasury Department is Considering Taking Ownership Stakes in Some U.S. Banks
10/02/2008	Cantwell Fights to Ensure WaMu Employees Are Not Left Empty Handed
10/01/2008	Cantwell Says Bailout Bill Not the Right Solution
09/25/2008	Cantwell, Lieberman Urge Leadership to Jumpstart Fundamental Financial Reform; Investigate Root Causes Behind Financial Crisis; and Hold Reckless Parties Accountable
09/23/2008	Senate Moves to Support Washington Innovation and Businesses
09/23/2008	Bipartisan Breakthrough Accelerates Transition to Clean Energy Future
09/23/2008	Senate Moves to Bring Tax Relief for American, Washington Families and Businesses
09/23/2008	Cantwell Secures 2-Year Extension of the State Sales Tax Deduction
09/23/2008	Cantwell Makes Federal Government Meet Century Old Obligation to Rural Counties
09/22/2008	Cantwell Statement on Crisis In Our Financial Markets
09/17/2008	Senate Tax Agreement Includes 2-Year Extension of the State Sales Tax Deduction
08/27/2008	Cantwell Reminds Washingtonians to Claim Economic Stimulus Payments
06/17/2008	Republican Leadership Resists Second Attempt to Bring Tax Relief to Millions of Americans
06/16/2008	Cantwell Speaks at Senate Finance Committee Health Reform Summit
06/11/2008	Cantwell Commends Local Efforts to Help Provide Affordable Housing
06/10/2008	Republican Leadership Continues to Block Tax Relief for American Families and Businesses
05/22/2008	Congress Provides Needed Tax Relief to America's Troops
04/14/2008	As Tax Day Approaches, Cantwell Reminds Washingtonians to Lookout For Their Stimulus Check
03/14/2008	Cantwell Supports Budget to Strengthen Economy and American Middle Class
02/26/2008	Cantwell Aims to Increase Access to Safe, Affordable Housing for Washington, American Families
02/21/2008	Cantwell Reminds Washingtonians to Take Advantage State Sales Tax Deduction
02/07/2008	Cantwell Warns Washingtonians About IRS Payment Scams
02/04/2008	Cantwell: President's Budget Continues to Shortchange Americans
12/13/2007	Cantwell Announces IRS Tax Relief for Washington Flood Victims
12/06/2007	Cantwell Praises Senate Passed Tax Cut
11/01/2007	Feingold, Cantwell Bill Would End Outdated Tax Breaks For Mining on Public Land
05/11/2007	Cantwell Introduces New Legislation to Level Playing Field for Renewable Energy
03/23/2007	Senate Passes Fiscally Responsible Budget
03/22/2007	Senate Agrees With Cantwell, Makes Permanent Sales Tax Deduction a Budget Priority
01/10/2007	Cantwell Legislation would Create Lifelong Learning Accounts Similar to 401(k)s
01/04/2007	Cantwell Makes Permanent Sales Tax Deduction Top Priority for New Congress
12/20/2006	Extension of State Sales Tax Deduction Now Law
12/12/2006	Murray, Cantwell, Baird Celebrate Passage of Sales Tax Deduction
12/09/2006	Congress Approves Two-Year Extension of State Sales Tax Deduction
11/14/2006	Cantwell Wins Seat on Senate Finance Committee
10/19/2006	Cantwell, Murray, Baird Ask Congressional Leadership to Make Sales Tax Deduction First Priority in November
09/27/2006	With Time Running Out, Cantwell, Murray, and Baird Push for Extension of Sales Tax Deduction
09/26/2006	Cantwell Fights to Secure Tax Relief for Working Families, Extend State Sales Tax Deduction
08/04/2006	Cantwell Helps Protect Pensions for Workers
08/03/2006	Cantwell Announces Her Opposition to Republican Trifecta Deal
08/03/2006	State Labor Department Analysis Reveals Flaws in Republican Trifecta Bill
06/08/2006	Cantwell Statement on Estate Tax Reform
05/11/2006	Cantwell Blasts Republican Tax Plan that Gives Breaks to Big Oil, Raises Taxes on Families and Students
04/17/2006	On Tax Day, Cantwell Reminds Washingtonians to Take Full Advantage of Sales Tax Deduction
04/04/2006	Cantwell Fights Sale of Private Taxpayer Data
03/22/2006	Cantwell Questions IRS Plan to Green-Light Sale of Private Taxpayer Data
03/16/2006	Cantwell Renews Call for Fiscal Responsibility After Senate Fails to Pass Debt Control Measures
02/28/2006	Cantwell Reiterates Support for County Payments Program Renewal, Condemns Administration Plan to Curtail Vital Funds
02/14/2006	Three-Quarters of Senate Votes to Make Cantwell Sales Tax Deduction Permanent
02/08/2006	Cantwell Leads Northwest Senators in Opposition to Backdoor Rate Hike on Families, Businesses
02/07/2006	Cantwell Blasts Bush Plan to Raise Northwest Power Rates by Nearly $1 Billion
02/03/2006	Cantwell’s Tax Cut Clears Senate Again
01/30/2006	With Tax Season Around the Corner, Cantwell Reminds Washingtonians to Take Advantage of Sales Tax Deduction
12/09/2005	Cantwell’s Tax Cut Clears House
09/20/2005	Cantwell Legislation Would Prohibit Gasoline Price Gouging
07/29/2005	Cantwell: Counties to Receive Payment Boost
03/24/2005	Cantwell Calls on Budget Leaders to Extend Sales Tax Deduction for Washington State's Taxpayers
02/21/2005	Baird and Cantwell to Introduce Interstate Tax Fairness Legislation
01/26/2005	Cantwell Calls on Congress to Make Tax Cut for Washington Permanent
01/26/2005	2004 State Sales Tax Deduction Table for Washington State
01/06/2005	Congress Approves Early Tax Deduction for Tsunami Donations
11/18/2004	Cantwell Statement on Bush Plan to Raise Taxes by Repealing State Sales Tax Deduction
10/22/2004	President Signs State Sales Tax Deduction Into Law
10/18/2004	Frequently Asked Questions About the New State Sales Tax Deduction
10/18/2004	Taxpayer Tips for the New State Sales Tax Deduction
10/18/2004	Sen. Cantwell and Rep. Baird Present "Taxpayer Tips for the New State Sales Tax Deduction"
10/11/2004	Congress Reinstates Sales Tax Deduction for Washington Taxpayers After 18 Years
09/30/2004	Cantwell Urges Passage of Job Stimulus Bill That Includes Tax Cut for Washingtonians
09/17/2004	Senate Committee Approves New Plan to Increase Payments to Washington State Counties
09/09/2004	Cantwell and Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Call on Congress to Allow Tax Cut for Washingtonians
09/09/2004	Cantwell and Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Call on Congress to Allow Tax Cut for Washingtonians
06/04/2004	Cantwell Legislation Giving Consumers and Law Enforcement Important New Tool for Combating Identity Theft Takes Effect Today
06/05/2003	Cantwell: Child Care Tax Credit Legislation Helps Families Left Behind by Republican Tax Bill
05/15/2003	Cantwell's Plan to Help Doctors in Rural and Underserved Communities Passes the Senate
05/15/2003	Cantwell's Research & Development Tax Credit Proposal Rejected by the Senate
03/27/2003	Senator Maria Cantwell’s Statement on the Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act
02/27/2003	Sens. Hutchison, Cantwell Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Tax Fairness
01/22/2003	Cantwell: FTC report shows immediate need for ID theft legislation
02/08/2002	IRS to Provide Free Help with Basic Tax Forms
11/26/2001	Senator Cantwell Introduces Reclaim Your Identity Act to Combat Identity Theft
06/07/2001	Taxpayers May be Eligible to Receive a Refund This Year
06/07/2001	IRS Mistakenly Penalizes Earthquake Victims Taxpayers who Filed Returns Late Due to Earthquake Were Mistakenly Charged Interest and Penalties
03/02/2001	Taxpayers Can Claim Earthquake Losses On 2000 Income Tax Returns

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