Obama energy policy blamed for high gas prices
The piece argues rising fuel costs reflect recovering demand and Middle East risks while accusing President Obama of muddled energy policy. It contrasts his push for domestic oil with restrictive permits and green rules, and cites experts predicting price impacts from cap and trade and renewables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barack Obama
Middle East
Obama
Brazil
Steven Chu
Wall Street Journal
Europe
Chu
Myron Ebell
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Political contact list for Texas lawmakers and offices
A compact directory lists U S representatives and senators from Texas with their Washington D C and state offices, addresses, phone numbers, and email links. It includes Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Francisco Canseco John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison and state officials Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick Kel Seliger Carlos Aresti with relevant office details and contact methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Randy
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth Hob
Canseco
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th Street
Austin
P.O
Tryon
Senate State
Carlos Aresti
P.O. Box
Senate.state
Senate.state.tx
Let Peace Begin With Me Opens Publisher Spotlight
Patrick Canty received the 1988 Pulitzer Prize while publisher Laura Dennis presents the line Let peace begin with me. The newspaper pledges to inform readers to promote freedom and encourage others to see its blessings. It frames freedom as self-control and a divine gift, not a political grant from anarchy.
Sowell Profile Highlights Hoover Institution Role
Thomas Sowell, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, is also a syndicated columnist. The note emphasizes his dual roles and prominent status in economics and public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Lavish pensions and broken promises in state budgets
The piece argues that promises of lavish public sector pensions are unsustainable, driven by political promises and optimistic rate-of-return assumptions. Florida's pension shortfall illustrates the risk of high assumed returns, as past returns have been far lower. It warns that budget projections rely on manipulated assumptions and criticizes reliance on reassuring but misleading data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Investor
Business Daily
Florida
Feds
Congressional Budget Office
Fed power debate resurfaces over 2008 bailouts and MBS buys
The article contends the Federal Reserve acted with vast power during the 2008 crisis, lending to foreign banks, using emergency programs and purchasing mortgage backed securities. It cites foreign entities receiving loans and securities purchases totaling trillions, with lawmakers questioning Fed authority under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve
Fed
Bloomberg News
Bank of China
Arab Banking Corp
Commerzbank
Depfa
Landesbank Baden- Wurttemberg
Société Générale of France
Royal Bank of Scotland
Dexia
Erste Group
Norinchukin Bank
Credit Suisse
Deutsche Bank
Bloomberg
FOX News
Dallas Fed
Richard Fisher
Europe
USS
Sun
ECB
MBS
MBS Credit Suisse
Barclays Capital
UBS Securities
BNP Paribas
Jim DeMint
Mark Levin
China
Saudi Arabia
Congress
Federal Reserve Act
Et Bank
Nimitz Junior High School Cafeteria Upgrade Praised
The Odessa American notes community praise for a new cafeteria at Nimitz Junior High School and invites letters from readers with thumbs up or down on current topics. Readers should email onletters oapa com and indicate a thumbs Nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimitz Junior High School
Odessa
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Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Freereedom
Thomas Sowell
Nationalnews
Ing
John Branch
Brranchitoon.com
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