Foreign aid under fire from Helms Gilman leaders
Ivins argues that foreign aid is misunderstood and essential, countering Helms and Gilman cuts. He notes aid to NGOs saves lives, highlights declining funding since the 1950s, and warns that privatized, politicized funding risks corruption and reduced aid efficacy.
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Austin
Congress
Jesse Helms
Ben Gilman
Ireland
Denmark
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Catholic
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Helms-Gilman
Israel
Egypt
United States
Helms
U.S. Agency For International Development
State Department
Sisters of Mercy
Pontius Pilate
Clinton
Bosnia
Ivins
Fort Worth
Vince Foster Death Spurs Senate Conspiracy Theater
Washington columnist Grady notes how the Senate Whitewater hearings mimic Oliver Stone style lore as Republicans chase Vince Foster’s papers and possible motives amid politics and media. Hubbell testifies about the night Foster was found, while figures like Murkowski wave the briefcase and viewers debate truth and tragedy in a partisan drama.
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Washington
Oliver Stone
Senate
Stone
JFK
John F. Kennedy
Vince
Vince Foster
White House
Bill Clinton
Potomac
Foster
Hillary
Elvis
Whitewater
Gabby al D’amato
R-N
Abc-Washington Post
Clinton
Chris Bond
RMO
Connie Mack
R-Fla
Golden Young Lawyers
Webb Hubbell
Hubbell
Arkansas
Sheila
Sharon
U.S. Park
Lisa
Frank Murkowski
Alaska
Murkowski
Grady
Philadelphia Daily News
Texas lawmakers contact list from the era
A compilation of addresses for U S Representatives Senators and the Governor from Texas. It lists Lubbock Odessa San Antonio Midland Lubbock Amarillo and Austin offices for Combest Bonilla Gramm Hutchison West Craddick Montford Bivins and Bush with street numbers and ZIPs.
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U.S
Larry Combest
Lubbock
Longworth House
Washington
D.C
E. 42Nd St
Odessa
Henry Bonilla
San Antonio
Phil Gramm
Russell Senate
George E
Buddy” West
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Tom Craddick
Midland
John Montford
Teel Bivins
Amarillo
George W. Bush
State Capitol
Odessa American letters policy and submission details
The Odessa American invites reader letters on topics of interest and requires the writer’s name address and daytime phone or signatory details. Letters may be edited or rejected for length taste or clarity and exceptional work may join My Turn. Submissions to Odessa Texas 79760 2952 or fax to 915-333-7742.
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Odessa
Texas
Odessa American
Mey
Met Immediate Formules
Odessa American Circulation Department
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