Economic optimism tempers oil price surge
An editorial view notes crude oil topping $60 a barrel with prices 80 percent higher than December, suggesting signs of recovery in the economy and local lifeblood. Foreclosures remain low, retail sales dip modestly, and stock fluctuations continue as analysts expect gradual pump-price gains and high storage levels similar to 1990.
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Lawmakers and federal officials contact details list
A compilation of contact information for U S Representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and Ciro Rodriguez and Senators John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison. Includes office addresses phones and email or contact forms.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Cannon
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John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Texas state officials contact details and addresses
State officials include Rep. Tryon Lewis of Odessa Rep. Tom Craddick of Midland Sen. Kel Seliger of Amarillo Sen. Carlos Aresti of San Antonio. Listings provide two Austin P.O. boxes street addresses phone numbers and email/website links for each member.
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Odessa
Austin TX
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House
State
Tom Craddick
Midland
P.C
Austin
Craddick
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
N. FM
P.O. Box
Senate
Carlos Aresti
San Antonio
P.D
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Closing dealerships harms Texas economy and communities
Guest columnist Bill Wolters argues that shuttering GM and Chrysler dealerships will not fix the auto industry and will hurt thousands of Texans. He notes franchised dealers provide vast, low-cost distribution, employ over 80,000 Texans, and support taxes and local services.
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Chrysler Corp
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The
Texas Automobile Dealers Association
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