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        <fullName>Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Citizen Involvement in Campaigns Act of 2007- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a $200 tax credit ($400 for joint returns) for contributions to a candidate for federal elective public office or to the national committee of a national political party; and (2) a tax deduction (available to taxpayers who do not itemize deductions) for such political contributions up to $600 ($1,200 for joint returns). </p>]]></text>
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