Our View Budget The only way it goes is up
The piece compares Bush and Clinton budget proposals, showing Bush would spend more across discretionary outlays than Clinton for 2003 and over five years. While defense rises about 12 percent, overall discretionary programs grow about 2 percent, with no clear evidence of restraint.
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Public Forum address and contact details for OA letters
Public Forum notes Odessa American contact options including mailing address P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 fax number 915 333 7742 and email to send comments via onletters link.freedom.com to the OA online portal.
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Lawmakers and Officials Contact Details Listed
A compiled roster lists U S lawmakers and state officials with their office addresses in Washington Austin and Odessa Texas. Notable names include U S Representatives Larry Combest Henry Bonilla and Tom Craddick plus Senators Phil Gramm Kay Bailey Hutchison and Robert Duncan. Also Gov Rick Perry and State Officials Buddy West Teel Bivins and others with Austin and Odessa mailing addresses.
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Lubbock
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San Antonio
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Russell Senate
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Buddy” West
Austin
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Republican
Midland
Robert Duncan
Eighth St
Teel Bivins
Amarillo
Rick Perry
State Capitol
Adts ban fuels free speech fight on Boston transit ads
Jacob Sullum argues the MBTA used vague rules to reject Change the Climate ads arguing the messages promote drug use or legalization. He notes First Amendment protections apply and warns officials risk censorship by deeming content harmful to children. He points to past MBTA legal rebukes over political and social viewpoints.
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Reason Magazine
Fiscal stimulus or fiscal scam a columnist argues
Stephen Chapman argues that bipartisan pressure for a swift fiscal stimulus is unnecessary as the economy appears to be recovering. He notes consumers, home sales and confidence improving while Greenspan says stimulus is not crucial, and warns that bailouts would push the nation further into debt.
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