Roll Call Snapshot of November 28 29 Votes
Area lawmakers recorded across key roll calls on November 28 29 the days after a semi recess. In House Social Security 183 209 voted to lift the earnings limit at 65 potentially moving to 70. Amtrak appropriations 258 138 favored boosting by 18 million. Senate Abortion funding approved 44 2 and House standoff over Medicaid funding continued as paychecks loomed.
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Washington
Congress
HOUSE
Senate
Sam
Bill Archer
R-Tex
James Burke
D-Mass
James Leach
Charles Grassley
Michael Blevin
Neal Smith
Tom Harkin
Berkley Bedell
Amtrak
Albert Gore Jr
Dtenn
John McFall
D-Calif
Leach
Blouin
Harkin
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Retirement Incomes Rise For Elderly In Palo Alto County
Social Security payments to Palo Alto County residents have risen to 4.143 million dollars annually. The increase is attributed to amended laws expanding eligibility and higher benefit levels, boosting the local economy with steadier income for seniors.
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Palo Alto County
Palo Alo County
Washington
Readers write thanks for corn grower referendum help
A Iowa corn growers group thanks editors for carrying self help program info as the referendum runs through December 8 with results due December 20. The letter notes outreach to 176 400 owner operators and agricultural community via papers and stations.
Serious Citizens Seek Ways To Help Charities
Cleveland Amory Mary Brubaker James A Autry and Father Linus prompts create donations. Jaycees Walk A Thon raises over 2000 for injured member Methodist hunger Head Start fundraiser raises 446 in pledges. December holiday giving remains steady despite reader guilt.
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Cleveland Amory
Dolphins
James A. Autry
Gene
Epilepsy Foundation of America
Mary Brubaker
American Lung Association of Iowa
Linus
Gene Autry
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Linus Hales
Hales Corner
Wisconsin
Sam Hale
Five Island Lake
Jaycees
Dirk
Methodist Church
Mike Girardi
Methodist
Where Does The Therapy End For The Handicapped
Bill Eiser discusses the ongoing need for rehabilitation services for disabled people. He notes benefits from therapy across multiple domains but questions whether constant therapy should still define independence, urging careful balance between support and dependency. He highlights professional advice and the risk of reinforcing dependence through seeking help. He cites his own work and the goal of enabling handicapped individuals to live more normally without losing agency.
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Bill Eiserpy
Cleeee Ceek
MLL Petre
Faeter
Avera
Malta
Bill Kiser
Winston- Salem
N.C
North Carolina Rehabilitation Association
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Dick Clark
New York
Palo Alto
Department of Agriculture
Thurman Gaskill
Iowa Corn Growers Association
Algona
The
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United States
By Lee Bonorden
Lola
Sorel Mercsl
Washburn
Main Street
Ted
Wentzel
Farm @ Home Hardware
Emmetsburg
Anial
Emmetsburg Publishing Company
Emmeatsburg
Jerry Hofstad
Lee Bonarden
Jane Whitmore
Betty Watts
John Schmidt
Bob Gibson
Marvin Ostwald
Linda Cronk
Democrat
Reporter
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Ruthven
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