Texas Health Care Gaps Highlighted by AARP Report
The AARP study Reforming the Health Care System profiles 1999 shows Texas facing high poverty, diabetes, tuberculosis, and uninsured rates. It urges Senate interim study to scrutinize access, spending, and safety nets for the elderly and low income, noting CHIP progress yet ongoing care gaps.
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Senate Urges Review of Organ Donation Rules
The Senate should overturn the House stance that would limit organ distribution to those with the greatest need, addressing a system that currently allocates by geography and leaves thousands to die yearly. The United Network for Organ Sharing resists federal change, arguing transplant centers should decide. Corpus Christi Caller-Times
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HHS
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Public Forum Addressing Community Input
Readers invited to share opinions on any issue via mail at Public Forum PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 or by fax 915-333-7742 or email through OAletters link.freedom.com to submit comments for consideration.
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Elian case fuels Cold War revival in Coulter column
Ann Coulter argues liberals zealously back Elian’s deportation to Cuba, framing it as a return to communism. She cites Hillary Clinton, family rights, and parental influence, labeling Left defenses as inconsistent and politically motivated.
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Imagining an Israel where Holocaust memory and Jews are banished
Don Feder argues that Arab pressures and pro-Arab figures like Edward Said and Noam Chomsky push toward a future with Hebrew outlawed and Jewish immigration barred. He cites Arab League talks, Palestinian repatriation demands, and historical refugee movements to claim a sustained right of return would erase Israel as a Jewish state. Feder, a Boston Herald columnist, frames current debates as existential threats to Israel’s Jewish character.
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