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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 2014

Page

13

Export-Import Bank's renewal urged to aid U.S. exports

Clint Wolfe argues the Export-Import Bank is vital to Georgia and South Carolina economies and to U.S. nuclear industry. He notes bank backed billions in exports, supported thousands of jobs, and generated tax revenue, urging Congress to renew before September. He cites BRICS growth and global trade pressures as context.

Vladimir Putin Brazil Russia India China South Africa Ukraine Putin Brics Energy Association Energy Policy Institute U.S New Development Bank Congress Georgia South Carolina Bank Southeast Bureau of Labor Statistics U.S. Treasury Jeb Hensarling R-Texas House Financial Services Committee Washington France U.S. Chamber of Commerce National Association of Manufacturers Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development U. S

Editorial Board Echoes Hammarskjold Quote

Aiken Standard presents an editorial note featuring Ellen Priest publisher Tim O Briant audience development director Melissa Hanna and Michael Ulmer editorial page editor. The piece centers on a Dag Hammarskjold quote about the burden of correcting errors versus telling truth.

Tim O’briant Melissa Hanna

Pig Book highlights curb in congressional pork over time

The Pig Book from Citizens Against Government Waste tracks earmarks for 20 years, noting a decline since the 2011 earmark ban. It cites examples like $90 million for M1 Abrams upgrades and $25 million for Starbase Youth Program, while criticizing lingering pork and national security rhetoric.

Capitol Hill Citizens Against Government Waste Congressional Pentagon Army Ray Odierno California Starbase Lindsey Graham R-S.c Savannah Harbor Charleston Savannah Georgia National Endowment For Democracy Ernest F. Hollings Ukraine State Department Thad Cochran Congress

Letter to the Editor on property taxes and use of funds

A reader responds to Gary Bunker's Aug 4 column arguing that taxes reflect budget needs and local wealth, not cause and effect. The letter emphasizes efficient tax use, quality services, and wise allocation to benefit the entire Aiken community, hoping any increases aid all residents.

Gary Bunker Aiken

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