Local congressional visits set for veterans issues in SE New Mexico
Miller, chair of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, outlines talks with veterans in southeastern New Mexico on urgent care, medical transport, and the long awaited veterans cemetery project. Sen. Udall plans Roswell trips to advance homeless veterans grants, medical transport funding, and burn pit health concerns.
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Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Miller
U.S
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans’ Hospitals
Veterans’ Cemeteries
Sec
Ron McKay
New Mexico
Gen. McBride
Willis
Pearce
ENMMC
Utah VA
Artesia
Taos
Roswell
Tom Udall
Udall
Bob Corker
R-Tenn
Secretary of Defense
Chuck
Enduring Freeghanistan
Special Inspector General For Afghanistan Reconstruction
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Jurney to speak at Chaves County Democratic meeting
The Chaves County Democratic Party hosts its monthly meeting at the Elks Club on 1720 North Montana Avenue with Mayor Del Jurney as guest speaker. The event begins at 6 p.m. and is open to the public.
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Democratic Party
Chaves County
Elks Club
Montana Ave
del Jurney
CASA
Mary Colby
Casakids. Org
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E. College Blvd
Jessie Burillo
Joan Boue
Janna Wooley
Paraplegic Balloon Pilot Michael Glen Inspires Nation
Roswell native Michael Glen, son of Bill and Susie, survived a rollover and spinal cord injury to become the world s first paraplegic hot air balloon pilot. He travels the country inspiring others and stars in a forthcoming documentary exploring his journey from accident to active advocacy. support via Kickstarter or contact Brooke Linthicum.
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Roswell
Bill
Susie
Michael
Chris
Glen
Albuquerque
Michael Glen
Kickstarter
Brooke Linthicum
Roberts Watergate and the Post’s Independence
Katharine Graham recalled Nixon era challenges to US television licenses in Florida that drained finances and threatened The Washington Post stock value. The post labeled independent and Jeff Bezos is urged to supply cash and courage to preserve that stance amid political pressure.
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Katharine Graham
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Post
Jeff Bezos
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Cokie Roberts
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Obama policy critique and calls for strong action abroad
The piece criticizes U S foreign policy under President Obama arguing for stronger leadership from the United States and traditional allies amid Iran nuclear concerns. It contrasts past examples like Ronald Reagan with current diplomacy and cites pundits skeptical of Obama's reach and strategy. It notes sanctions on Zimbabwe and questions the international community’s effectiveness.
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Zimbabwe
Times
Michael Evans
Iran
United States
NATO
Israel
Obama
Afghanistan
U.S
Russia
Hillary Clinton
Sergey Lavrov
Sunday Telegraph
Janet Daley
Europe
America
Ayatollah Khomeini
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Cal Thomas
Tribune Media Services
Kenmore Ave
Buffalo
N.Y
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