Texas counties seek own path to Medicaid expansion
The Dallas Morning News notes Texans lack health insurance and urges exploring county led Medicaid expansion. It highlights Dallas and Bexar counties as model pilots, requiring federal and state approval, and proposes inter county revenue sharing to address equity while saving counties money.
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Texas lawmakers and federal officials contact list
A compiled roster lists U S representatives and senators from Texas with district offices in Midland Odessa and Lubbock and Washington D C, including Conaway Neugebauer Canseco Cornyn Hutchison and state officials Tryon Lewis Craddick Seliger. It provides street addresses phone numbers and email links for official outreach.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Randy.house.gov
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth Hob
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington
D.C
Hutchison
Senate
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th Street
Austin
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Tryon.lewis
House State
Tom Craddick
Capitol
P.O
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Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University Blvd
P.O. Box
Senate State
Let Peace Begin With Me Pulitzer Prize 1988 Winner
Laura Dennis editor receives the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for a piece titled Let Peace Begin With Me. The newspaper declares its mission to inform readers so they may promote freedom, self-control, and moral guidance aligned with religious and civic principles.
Obama's weakness in foreign policy and world leadership
Charen argues President Obama shows a diminished US role amid Middle East turmoil. She links his approach to influences from Rev Jeremiah Wright and Van Jones, cites drone strikes and sanctions as insufficient, and portrays Europe and Cuba tensions as evidence of weakness.
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Stevens
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Feds can't print jobs says critic Bill Wilson
Bill Wilson argues QE and QE2 failed to create jobs as the Fed expands its balance sheet from 897 billion to 2.805 trillion while unemployment falls short of expectations. He contends QE3 serves funding deficits and propping foreign banks, not local job growth.
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Thumbs Up for Paige Strahan Nomination in Texas Tech Soccer
The Odessa American endorses Perian alum Paige Strahan for a recent Texas Tech soccer score while inviting readers to submit both positive and negative topic comments via email and notes the thumbs nomination process.
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