Grassroots private aid gains traction in welfare debate
Texas professor Marvin Olasky urges private charity over government aid. He co founded the Center for Effective Compassion to promote personal, spiritual relief efforts and to replace failed welfare programs with private solutions, urging Americans to fund and support community based relief.
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Texas Journalism
Marvin Olasky
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Olasky
United Way
Lima
Ohio
Center For Effective Compassion
America
Europe
Opinion letters require author contact details in Odessa
The note requests writers to include their name address and daytime phone in Odessa Texas 79760-2952 for letters to the editor, and provides a fax number 915-333-7742 and an email link for submissions.
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Odessa
Texas
Iink
Freedom
FAA safety doubts rise after ValuJet crash
Beck argues that FAA failures span inspections, maintenance, and oversight, citing inspector general Schiavo and the Everglades crash. He warns that aging fleets, junk parts, and antiquated air traffic systems endanger passengers while the agency touts reforms and hires.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Senate Commerce Committee
ValuJet
FAA
Everglades
Mike McCurry
White House
Lewis Jordan
Sen
Ted Stevens
R-Alaska
Mary Fackler Schiavo
Department of Transportation
Newsweek
Schiavo
U.S
Beck
The
Chicago Tribune
Clinton the great pretender on welfare reform
Syndicated columnist notes President Clinton shifts positions on welfare, endorses Wisconsin plan while submitting a different Congress bill. Details five year limit with broad exceptions, undefined areas, and voucher consequences, plus quotes from Ari Fleischer and Charen.
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Bill Clinton
Robert J. Dole
Wisconsin
Congress
Ari Fleischer
House
Ways and Means Committee
Charen
Reagan White House
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