National Taxpayers Union lists Congressional spending leaders
The National Taxpayers Union ranks lawmakers by office spending from Jan 3 1995 to Jan 2 1966 showing who spent most and least of their allowances. Walter Tucker III tops the Biggest Spenders with 883 931 dollars, while Andrew Jacobs is most frugal at 494 041 dollars. Roscoe Bartlett sits mid-pack at 760 509 dollars with Connie Morella fifth at 851 041. Office costs, staff salaries, and travel drive totals. salaries and benefits are not included.
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National Taxpayers Union
Alexandria
NTA
Congress
Walter R. Tucker III
California
House
Compton
Calif
Andrew Jacobs
Indiana
Roscoe Bartlett
Connie Morella
Joanna Nevins
Bartlett
Proposals for Legalizing Vices Spurring County Debate
Charles F. Roberts of Frederick critiques a radio host’s call to legalize and tax prostitution drugs and other vices arguing it would shift crime and costs, drain moral safeguards, and burden schools and courts. He urges sober policy grounded in public safety.
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Frederick
Maryland
Ilegal
U.S
Europe
England
Cain and Abel
Charles F. Roberts
Brunswick Mayoral Candidates Clash Over City Finances
Brunswick officials defend fiscal conservatism and warn voters against Dave McIntosh's attacks on past budgets. They cite payroll risk under former mayor Dick Goodrich, loan accounting as revenue, tipping fees, and planned Park Service and sewer projects as imprudent uses of tax dollars. Council members Carrol A. Jones and J. Brent Bell affirm steady stewardship and urge election of Tom Smith on August 6.
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Dave McIntosh
Brunswick
McIntosh
Dick Goodrich
Goodrich
Interior Department
Catoctin Creek
Tom Smith
Tom
Dave MciIntosh
Frederick County
Carrol A. Jones
J. Brent Bell
Brunswick City
Wife Reunited After 60 Years in Stuttgart Letter
Mrs. MRS Hafenmayer in Maryland received a letter from her sister Mrs. Minna Spohn of Stuttgart Germany, reuniting after over six decades. Separately, Zitt Organic Chemicals plans a 40 acre cornfield spray in Montgomery County to test against Japanese beetles. Col Robert W C Wimsatt received the Legion of Merit for Greenland command from 1941 to 1943. The EPA orders Frederick wastewater plant upgrade by July 1 1977. Met Commission and county officials discuss White Rock sewage plant plan with public at Yellow Springs Elementary. Frederick County Human Relations Council backs school racial balance plan and offers help.
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Peter Hafenmayer
Henry Hadley
U.S. 15
Stevens Airport
Minna Spohn
Stuttgart
Germany
Zitt Organic Chemicals Inc
Montgomery County
Henry R. Shoemaker
Robert W.C. Wimsatt
AAF
Wilson Avenue
Frederick
China
War Department
Greenland
Metropolitan Commission
Frederick County Commissioners
Yellow Springs
White Rock
Frederick County Human Relations Council
Board of Education
Seniors First Medicare Plan Stance For Sixth District
A public statement from a district representative outlines three guiding principles for Medicare reform. It emphasizes protecting the program, involving seniors in the process, and avoiding extra costs for the elderly while citing past votes and current financial strain on the Part A Trust Fund. It recalls 1965 origins and warns against premium hikes.
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Cumberland
Hagerstown
Frederick
Manchester
Ellicott City
America
Roscoe Bartlett
Newt Gingrich
Dr Bartlett
Seniors First in Medicare Says Steve Crawford Tour
In a letter to the editor style message Steve Crawford asserts that seniors deserve full consideration and support as he toured the district listening to their voices. He pledges to put seniors first in Medicare policy.
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America
Letter debate over name calling in watershed concerns
A reader criticizes John C Laughland for name calling in a July letter about water quality and politics. The exchange centers on liberal labels, accountability of Rep Bartlett, and national versus local water standards amid concerns that public misperception could endanger water safety.
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John C. Laughland
White House
Socialist National Press Corps
Laughland
Pve
Democratic Party
Frederick
Roscoe Bartlett
Bartlett
District of Columbia
J.aughland
Bartlett Critique Sparks Water Safety Debate
Alice Johnson argues Rep Bartlett shows a lackluster stance on water purity costs and public health. She cites Frederick News-Post noting healthy individuals face mild effects while AIDS or HIV patients cancer patients and the elderly face deadly risks from contaminated water.
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Frederick News-Post
Rep. Bartlett
Letter Ties Liberal Attacks to Bartlett Character
Andrew M Rasbury criticizes Tracy Miller and liberals for attacking Rep Roscoe Bartlett’s character rather than his ideas. He links such behavior to voter cynicism and welfare critique, arguing Bartlett’s critics offer no apology and warn that nirvana can threaten life.
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Tracy Miller
Roscoe Bartlett
Bartlett
Ms. Miller
Nirvana
Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites readers to send letters with name address and phone number for verification. Due to high volume, publication cannot be guaranteed. Letters may be mailed to 200 E Patrick St Frederick MD 21705 or teletax to 662 8299.
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Charles E. Roberts
Carroll Jones
Brent Bell
ARCA
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Steve Crawford
Alice Johnson Frederick
Andrew M Rasbury
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