Congress faces options as Iraq war debate heats up
Democrats show unity against a larger troop deployment but differ on alternatives. Congress could withhold new funding or impose conditions, while pursuing nonbinding resolutions and hearings. The path remains delicate, given existing appropriations and a determined president.
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Lawmakers and Officials Contact List for Texas Delegation
A compilation of federal and local offices for Rep. Mike Conaway Rep. Randy Neugebauer Rep. Ciro Rodriguez Rep. Steve Pearce and U S Sen John Cornyn and Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison. It provides Cannon House Office Building addresses Washington DC and local Odessa Midland offices with phone and fax numbers.
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Patrick Canty Publisher Wins Pulitzer Prize 1988 Odessa
Patrick Canty, publisher, is announced as a Pulitzer Prize winner for 1988 in Odessa, marking a historic achievement for the newspaper and its staff. The prize recognizes investigative reporting and editorial excellence showcased under Canty’s leadership.
Let peace begin with me in this free press
The page quotes Laura Dennis as editor and Ken Brodnax urging readers to promote and preserve freedom. It proclaims freedom as a God given gift tied to self control and aligned with the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Random Thoughts On The Passing Scene By Thomas Sowell
Sowell, a Hoover Institution fellow, offers pointed, compact essays on weather, politics, civil rights, media, and society. He critiques bipartisan committees, liberal taboos, government interventions, environmental rhetoric, and the rise of rights language while noting travel fatigue, energy levels, and cultural clashes. He also touches on industry shifts, such as Toyota’s rise, and speculates on Israel potentially striking Iran.
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Public Forum Attacks Immigration and Corporate Power
A reader denounces immigration policies and corporate practice, accusing business groups of pushing high immigration to suppress wages. The letter cites veterans losses, economic strain, and subsidized labor, and ends with thanks to Midland County officials and a lawyer over a jail case involving a relative.
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Thumbs Up for MLK Day Observance in Cald Conditions
The Odessa American invites reader ideas on current topics with a Monday note praising those who braved cold weather to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Send thumbs nominations via e mail to the letters link at freedom.com.
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