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<div>Reps. Michaud and Pingree are already co-sponsors of this bill.</div><div>People may want to thank them for their support at the following addresses:</div><div><br></div><div>Mike Michaud:</div><div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="padding: 2.0px 0.0px 2.0px 0.0px"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" style="width: 168.0px; margin: 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px; padding: 0.0px 36.0px 0.0px 2.0px"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694"><b>Washington DC</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">1724 Longworth HOB</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Washington, DC 20515-1902</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Phone: 202-225-6306</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Fax: 202-225-2943</font></div> </td> <td valign="top" style="width: 125.0px; margin: 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px; padding: 0.0px 36.0px 0.0px 2.0px"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694"><b>Bangor, Maine</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">6 State Street </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Suite 101</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Bangor, ME 04401</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Phone: 207-942-6935</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Fax: 207-942-5907</font></div> </td> <td valign="top" style="width: 127.0px; margin: 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px; padding: 0.0px 36.0px 0.0px 2.0px"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694"><b>Lewiston, Maine</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">179 Lisbon Street </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Ground Floor</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Lewiston, ME 04240</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Phone: 207-782-3704</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Fax: 207-782-5330</font></div> </td> <td valign="top" style="width: 135.0px; margin: 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px; padding: 0.0px 36.0px 0.0px 2.0px"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694"><b>Presque Isle, Maine</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">445 Main Street</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Presque Isle, ME 04769</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Phone: 207-764-1036</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Fax: 207-764-1060</font></div> </td> <td valign="top" style="width: 125.0px; margin: 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px 0.5px; padding: 0.0px 36.0px 0.0px 2.0px"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694"><b>Waterville, Maine</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">16 Common Street</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Waterville, ME 04901</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Phone: 207-873-5713</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Georgia" size="4" color="#5f7694" style="font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #5f7694">Fax: 207-873-5717</font></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div><div><br></div><div> </div><div>Chellie Pingree:</div><div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 12px; "><font face="Georgia" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Georgia; letter-spacing: 1.0px color: #ffffff"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Washington, DC Office</span></b></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Chellie Pingree</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">1037 Longworth HOB </span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Washington, D.C. 20515 </span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Phone: (202) 225-6116</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Fax: (202) 225-5590</span></font></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 12px; "><font face="Georgia" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Georgia; letter-spacing: 1.0px color: #ffffff"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Maine Office</span></b></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Chellie Pingree</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">57 Exchange Street, Suite 302 </span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Portland, ME 04101 </span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Phone: (207) 774-5019</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 13px; "><font face="Tahoma" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Tahoma; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;">Fax: (207) 871-0720</span></font></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Verdana; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); min-height: 17px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333"><b>H.R.5015</b> </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333"><b>Title:</b> To require a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan. </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333"><b>Sponsor: </b><a href="http://www.thomas.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d111&querybd=@FIELD(FLD003+@4((@1(Rep+McGovern++James+P.))+01504))"><font color="#001ee6" style="color: #001ee6"><u>Rep McGovern, James P.</u></font></a> [MA-3] (introduced 4/14/2010) <a href="http://www.thomas.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/D?d111:1:./temp/~bdGbp6:@@@P%7C/bss/111search.html%7C"><font color="#001ee6" style="color: #001ee6"><u>Cosponsors</u></font></a> (82) </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333"><b>Related Bills:</b> <a href="http://www.thomas.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:SN03197:%7C/bss/111search.html%7C"><font color="#001ee6" style="color: #001ee6"><u>S.3197</u></font></a> </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333"><b>Latest Major Action: </b>4/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Verdana; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); min-height: 17px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333"><b>SUMMARY AS OF:</b> </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333">4/14/2010--Introduced.</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Verdana; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); min-height: 17px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333">Directs the President, by the earlier of January 1, 2011, or 90 days after the enactment of this Act, to submit to Congress a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan, including military and security-related contractors, together with a timetable for the completion of such redeployment and information regarding variables that could alter that timetable. Requires plan updates every 90 days.</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#333333" style="font: 14.0px Verdana; color: #333333">Directs the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction to: (1) issue recommendations for increasing oversight of contractors in Afghanistan that have a record of engaging in waste, fraud, or abuse; and (2) report on the status of efforts of the Department of Defense (DOD) and the State Department to implement existing recommendations regarding oversight of such contractors. Requires the recommendations issued to include recommendations for reducing U.S. reliance on security contractors or subcontractors responsible for the deaths of Afghan civilians and on Afghan militias, contractors, subcontractors, or other armed groups that are not part of the Afghan National Security Forces.</font></div></div></body></html>