Automakers seek more taxpayer aid over CAFE debate
Our view argues against extending billions in low interest loans to GM, Ford, and Chrysler. It notes past imprudent decisions, ongoing dividends and executive bonuses, and argues replacing CAFE standards would better aid the auto industry than further subsidies. It cites Toyota as a contrast in self funded R D.
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U.S
Congress
Barack Obama
Michigan
John McCain
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
United Auto Workers Union
Toyota
Robert Crandall
Brookings Institution
Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas representatives
A roster of congressional contacts for U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and Tom Craddick along with U S Sen John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison and Sen Kel Seliger incl office addresses phone numbers and local offices in Midland Odessa Lubbock and Amarillo with Austin and Washington D C mailing details.
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Mike Conaway
Republican
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Cannon
George E
Buddy” West
P.O. Box
Austin
Tom Craddick
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
N. FM
Austin TX
Palin Belittling Charged Topic Sparks Debate
The link directs readers to a FactCheck.org article examining claims about belittling remarks during the 2008 elections. The piece analyzes accuracy and context behind the criticism and counterpoints raised in political discourse.
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Factcheck. Org
Palin
McCain values truth less in Obama attacks
The piece argues McCain shifted from past critiques of sexism to a campaign built on deception. It accuses his ads of falsehoods about Obama and Palin, cites misrepresented quotes from The Chicago Tribune and FactCheck.org, and contends the strategy aims to smear rather than present a fact-based case. The author warns of losing moral integrity for political gain.
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South Carolina
John McCain
McCain
Clinton
Sen
Barack Obama
Bush
Obama
Gov. Palin
Hillary Clinton
Sarah Palin
Palin
Nowhere
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
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Tribune
FactCheck.org
FactCheck
Iraq
Iran
Celebrating Constitution Day by Harper Estes
A guest column urging all Americans to observe Constitution Day on September 17. It explains the date, the origins of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, and why citizens must stay engaged. Estes, president of the State Bar of Texas, stresses education, accountability, and renewed study.
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Harper Estes
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Sen. Byrd
Estes
State Bar of Texas
Odessa College dean to head continuing education at Tarrant County
Robert Mufiot, Odessa College's dean of technical and workforce education, is leaving to become vice president of continuing education at Tarrant County College in Fort Worth. The notice invites reader comments via the letters link at freedom com.
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Robert Mufiot
Odessa College
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth
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