Congresss sweeping changes reshape US financial system in 111th
Editor Richard G. Thomas notes the 111th Congress, dominated by Democrats, pursues broad fiscal reform through stimulus, regulation, and safety nets to aid recovery from the Great Recession. Bailouts from the 110th Congress and Bush era are cited as part of its remedies. Thomas founded The Votes In Congress Service in 1973 and is based in Washington.
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Breakdown of 28 financial and economic issues up for vote
The piece outlines a national debate on debt and economic policy as Republicans fault Democrats and President Obama for a debt laden government takeover of private institutions while Democrats defend decisive actions to salvage a shambled economy. It cites Cantor and Hoyer arguing about spending and deficits and the public impact on take home pay and debt.
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Aiken County discusses funding for Graniteville pool repairs
Councilman Chuck Smith said he will not vote to fund the Recreation Center pool in Graniteville. Attendance showed 369 visitors over 18 open days this summer, raising questions about the pool’s value after roughly $20 000 in repairs by Eddins Electrical.
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Aiken County Amateur Photo Contest Winners Named
Birds and Butterflies hosts its first photography contest titled Gods Handiwork with 108 entries displaying animals and scenery. Two winners per category and two People's Choice awards were announced, with Richards Brancato’s Mad Great Horned Ow! earning People's Choice.
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