Bush tax cut proposal risks cautious timing and effects
The text weighs an immediate income tax cut proposed by President Bush against risks of boosting confidence temporarily while potentially fueling a future tax increase. Citing past acts by Ford and Greenspan testimony, it argues for careful calculation, phased or delayed implementation to avoid long-term economic harm.
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Alan Greenspan
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Pro-life vs pro-choice debate over unborn humanity
Lauri Krentz of Williamsburg writes criticizing Jeanny Sharp's stance on abortion. The letter argues the unborn child is a human from early gestation, condemns the double standard of rights when pregnancy is unwanted, and urges a focus on the humanity of the fetus rather than women's rights.
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Plan to seize business rebates for poor gas bill relief
Martin Hawver argues against using business utility rebates to aid Kansans facing high natural gas costs. He supports direct legislative appropriation or taxation to fund help, warning that diverting rebates amounts to extortion and political theater. He urges transparent, funded action rather than shifting costs to companies.
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Privacy bills urged to shield health data nationwide
A Kansas lawmaker argues for strong privacy standards to stop banks and insurers from selling personal health and financial information. The plan would require consent for sharing, with uniform rules across all 50 states, plus guidance for patients to review medical records and guard confidentiality online and in forms.
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