Abbott's suit spree costs Texas taxpayers millions
Fort Worth coverage details how Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has filed 24 lawsuits against the federal government since 2010, costing about 2.58 million dollars in office expenses, outside counsel, and expert witnesses. The piece questions how much serves public interest versus political aims and notes ongoing battles over voter ID redistricting environmental rules and Affordable Care Act challenges.
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Greg Abbott
Fort Worth
Dallas Morning News
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Feds
Texas
Florida
Supreme Court
Abbott
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GOP
U.S. Senate
Texas Tribune
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Points Listed
A compiled listing of U S representatives and senators with district and state offices in Texas. Includes Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Francisco Canseco John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison Tryon Lewis Ton Craddick Kel Seliger Carlos Uresti and office addresses phones and emails for federal and state officials.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Washington, D.C
Randy
House.gov
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Senate
Rep
Tryon Lewis
W. Fourth Street
Austin
Tryon
Tinyurl
Sen
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University Blvd
P.D. Box
Let peace begin with me says 1988 Pulitzer winner
Laura Dennis of Odessa American honors peace as a moral aim linking freedom to self control and responsibility. The piece asserts freedom as a divine gift and a moral obligation consistent with the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Sowell Leads Hoovers Senior Fellow at Hoover In Stanford Role
Sowell Thomas is described as a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a syndicated columnist. the text also urges readers to follow political parties with URLs for GOP and Democrats.
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Sowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Obama 1 and 2: The President as Image and Reality
The piece argues Barack Obama blends image with life, noting bows to foreign leaders and global redistribution themes. It claims media complicity and rhetoric mask political aims, separating Obama 1 public perception from Obama 2 factual actions and loyalties.
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Israel
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America
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Guest View: People Are Parsons Too
Retired ministers share humorous memories from a gathering, with tales of Beelzebub mispronunciations and lighthearted sermons. Jimmie Nelson recalls a roomate’s laughter while he preached at a country church. Charles Wade's romance unfolds with a Friday rose ritual, and others recount anecdotes from early ministry days.
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Jimmie Nelson
Baylor
Waco
Jimmie
Beelzebub
Nelson
Charles Wade
Wades
Roshelle
Arlington
Rosemary
Falls Creek
Oklahoma
Shawnee
Durant
Charles
Durant Florist
Charles’ Rose
Robert Smith
Absorbine Sr
Tower of Babel
Smith
Jesus
Lutten
Odessa American Opinion: Thumbs Up for Blackout Odessa
The Odessa American invites readers to submit thumbs up comments on Blackout Odessa. Readers may share positive or negative views on current topics via onletters 0a0a.com and note their intention to nominate candidly.
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