Out of business' business in the 2012 jobs debate
The piece critiques the 2012 election focus on jobs arguing government should stop funding or picking winners and losers. It cites Solyndra as a cautionary example and warns against subsidies and regulatory costs that favor insiders over entrepreneurial growth. It stresses removing government from business to unleash job creation.
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Debra Saunders
Sacramento
Dan Walters
Solyndra
China
Lawmakers and Officials Contact Information
A list of federal lawmakers and offices in Texas includes U S Rep Mike Conaway of Midland U S Rep Randy Neugebauer of Lubbock U S Rep Francisco Canseco of San Antonio U S Sen John Cornyn and U S Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison. Addresses phone numbers and official email pages are provided for each.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland St
Cannon House
Washington, DC
Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Suite
Midland
Conaway House Gow
Randy Neugebauer
Republican
Lubbock
Washington DC
Randy House Gow
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth Hob
Canseco House
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison Senate
Freedom as a Gift and Moral Guide
The piece credits Patrick Canty as winner of a Pulitzer Prize in 1988 with publisher Laura Dennis as editor. It asserts the newspaper’s mission to inform readers to promote freedom, urging peace starting with individuals and linking freedom to self-control aligned with moral teachings and foundational documents.
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Freedom
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Justice suit tries to block AT T and T Mobile merger
The Justice Department seeks to thwart AT T and T Mobile's planned merger arguing less competition raises prices. Regulators contend smaller carriers won't curb a national market, while defenders claim a streamlined network lowers costs and boosts innovation. Consumers ultimately steer outcomes in a dynamic wireless market.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Justice Department
At&t
T-Mobile
Verizon
Obama
U.S. Cellular
Metropcs
Leap
Joe's Burger Shack
McDonald's
Burger King
Justice
Deutsche Telekom
United States
Federal Communications Commission
Apple
Aol-Time Warner
Krueger as Obama’s new stimulus czar faces tough scrutiny
Daniel Hanson argues that Alan Krueger’s appointment to head the Council of Economic Advisers may be an incremental shift but does not guarantee a pro job-creation policy. The piece critiques Krueger’s Keynesian leanings, calls for change, and cites his record on tax, regulation, and unemployment amid concerns about broader economic strategy.
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California
Barack Obama
Obama
Alan Krueger
Council of Economic Advisers
Austan Goolsbee
Krueger
Princeton
Treasury
National Commission On Fiscal Responsibility and Reform
U.S
White House
Keynes
Washington
Daniel Hanson
Grove City College
The
Center For Vision & Values
Thumbs Up to Supporters of the Odessa Fair
Odessa American endorses positive viewing of the fair while inviting readers to share balanced opinions on current topics via email, noting the thumbs nomination process.
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