Wastebook 2010 highlights federal spending waste
Sen. Tom Coburn releases a critical look at 2010 federal outlays. The report cites a $2 million grant to build a park and museum for discarded items, poetry programs for zoos costing millions, $2.6 million in prisoner tax refunds, and NSF funding for Internet use studies. It also notes stimulus funds for park upgrades and ethanol tax credits, arguing misallocated funds and inefficiency across agencies.
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Washington
Tom Coburn
R-Okla
Las Vegas
Arizona
Ilinois
Louisiana
Wisconsin
Florida
Hans Christian Andersen
IRS
National Sience Foundation
Stanford Universito
Areeee Lefe Wathouta
Natrona Vark
Stan fSan
Washington, D.C
Dow Park
National Science Bourdained
State Officials Addresses and Contact Details Listed
The listing shows state officials including Rep Tryon Lewis of Odessa and Rep Tom Craddick of Midland with Austin mailing addresses P O Box 2910 78768 2910 and phone numbers 512 462 0546 and 512 463 1000 plus email and website references. Sen Kel Seliger of Amarillo Odessa and Austin addresses with phone numbers 432 550 7476 512 463 013 and emails to state websites. Sen Carlos Aresti of San Antonio with Austin mailing address 7871 2068 phone 512 463 019 and web links.
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Tryon Lewis
Recitohcan
Odessa
Austin TX
Mark Tryon
Lewis
Tom Craddick
Midland
House
Craddick
Carlos Aresti
San Antonio
Austin
Senate State Ty
Let peace begin with me editorial manifesto
The piece proclaims dedication to informing readers to promote their freedom and inspire others to see its blessings. It asserts freedom as a gift from God requiring self-control, not a political grant from anarchy, and must align with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Global warming hype and US manufacturing decline
The piece challenges widely accepted statements on global warming and manufacturing decline, citing figures on US output in 2008 at about 3.7 trillion dollars and noting productivity gains through automation and telecommunications while jobs shrink. It references scholars like Don Easterbrook and Joseph Schumpeter to frame the argument.
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U.S
David Viner
University of East Anglia
Climatic Research Unit
Britain
Meteorological Office
Paul Michaelwaite
Net Weather Ty
Don J. Easterbrook
Western Washington University
WSO
United States
Mark Perry
Federal Reserve
Germany
Japan
China
France
United Kingdon
COS
Nerikeld
Telecommunicatioans
Joseph Schumpeter
Leg returns to Austin as Texas Legislature opens session
Odessa American column notes the Texas Legislature begins its 82nd regular session with a 140 day term. It outlines expected battles over a projected $20 billion shortfall, budget cuts across agencies, public education finance, higher education tuition, Medicaid reimbursements, and redistricting. It highlights: Gov. Rick Perry Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst Speaker Joe Straus and local Reps Pete Gallegos Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick Kel Seliger.
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Texas
Molly Ivins
Austin
Comptroller
Rick Perry
David Dewhurst
Joe Straus
Texas Education Agency
State Comptroller
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
U.S. Supreme Court
Permian Basin
Pete Gallegos
Tryon Lewis
Tom Craddick
Kel Seliger
West and Hexing
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PVEE
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Pete Ove Budiey
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Wwe
Randy Nouse
Senate Office
John Jahnytt
Buiding
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington, DC
Nutchison Senate
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Ken Brodnax
Walter Williams
Willams
George Mason University
Global Warminghype
Spegrering
Bavi
Ted Kennedy
Kennedy Memorial
Gaddy
James ME Gadd
Odessa College
Capitol State
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