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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 2014

Page

15

Your Way of Giving Is More Important Than What You Give

A concise saying emphasizes intention over amount in generosity, noting that the manner of giving reflects character as much as the gift itself. It suggests kindness and consideration matter more than the value of the donation.

Survival of MOX program rests with federal lawmakers

The Savannah River Site MOX project to recycle weapons grade plutonium faces uncertain fate as budget battles in Washington loom. With a continuing resolution expiring December 11, Democrats control the Senate while Republicans seek a full budget. Supporters cite jobs, nonproliferation, and electricity supply, while President Obama has signaled cold standby. South Carolina lawmakers including Graham and Scott push to preserve MOX and related agreements despite controversy.

Savannah River South Carolina Washington, D.C Congress U.S. Senate U.S Mitch McConnell Kentucky Chuck Munns Savannah River Nuclear Solutions SRS Tion Munns MOX Barack Obama Lindsey Graham Tim Scott U.S Senate Department of Energy

Postal Service reform bill urged to curb consolidations

The piece notes USPS consolidation plans threaten mail delivery and cites inspector general findings of 91 unstudied centers. It cites Carper Coburn Senate bill proposing a moratorium on closings, ending Saturday delivery, and reforming pre funding, health insurance, and pricing to restore competitiveness.

U.S. Postal Service Patrick Donohoe Postal Service Postal Workers Union Congress Tisan Senate Tom Carper D-Del Tom Coburn R-Okla Carper- Coburn USPS

What should the new Republican Congress do in two years

Column urges bipartisan compromise and outlines six priorities for a Republican Congress. It urges raising the minimum wage to 10.10 an hour, expanding Social Security, cutting greenhouse emissions, passing immigration reform, repairing infrastructure, and reforming the tax system. Anthony DiStefano, a long-time public official, is cited.

New Congress Obama Pentagon Iraq

Letters to the Editor Praise and critique post election

A reader congratulates winners of the November 4 election but calls for compromise and citizen interests over re election. The letter decries longstanding Republican control and critique of policy, cites Don Wells’s unopposed House District 81 race and a self granted raise, then argues for leaders not politicians. The issue then notes an event where Lynn Thompson of Living History Park spoke at the Daughters of the American Revolution in Trenton, praising her Revolutionary War presentation and urging schools and groups to visit.

South Carolina Don Wells S.C. Senate Trenton The Daughters of the American Revolution Lynn Thompson Living History Park North Augusta

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