The Ruling Class Emerges From Government Pay Gaps
A Cato Institute study argues a new government working elite has formed in America. Federal civilian workers earn about 93 percent more total compensation than private-sector employees in 2004, with the gap widening since 1950. The report cites rising wages, benefits, and pension growth, plus lobbying dynamics, as evidence of a remote ruling class out of touch with taxpayers.
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Clinton
Washington, D.C
Chris Edwards
Cato
Congress
Washington
Edwards
Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas delegation
A roster of U S representatives senators and state officials with office addresses in Texas including U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Henry Bonilla Sen John Cornyn and Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison plus state lawmakers Rep George E Buddy West Rep Tom Craddick Sen Robert Duncan and Sen Kel Seliger with mailing addresses and phone numbers for district offices in Midland Odessa Lubbock Amarillo and Austin.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Henry Bonilla
San Antonio
Rayburn House
Washington
D.C
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
George E. Buddy" West
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Tom Craddick
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Freedom Patrick Canty Publisher Editorial Line
By Freedom Patrick Canty Publisher Laura Dennis Editor Ken Brodnax Editor Bill Salter Emeritus.
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Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Ken Brodnax
Bill Salter
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Motto
An American newspaper frames its mission as informing readers to better promote and preserve freedom. It argues freedom requires self-control and is a gift from God, not a political grant from anarchy, urging consistency with moral guides.
Prosecute the press The Gonzales stance on leaks
Critics say the push to jail reporters for publishing classified material narrows press freedom. The piece argues First Amendment protections block such prosecutions, noting historians and scholars warn government overreach would threaten constitutional rights and public accountability.
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Washington
New York Times
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United States
Alberto Gonzales
Justice Department
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Michael Hayden
Gonzales
Public Forum blasts illegal immigration and border policy
A letter to the Odessa American denounces illegal aliens and resents taxpayer funded health care for noncitizens. The writer calls for closing borders, opposes the Senate immigration bill, and argues for stricter laws and local control, with a closing note praising Midland High baseball’s state bid.
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