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Rep. Rahall Press Release Lower Taxes: Building Futures for Families, Jobs and Businesses Lower taxes, tax cuts, and tax breaks help build futures for our families, by creating jobs, and benefiting small businesses. The savings can be significant in the wide range of tax benefits Congress has passed in the last year such as the expanded Earned Income Tax Credit, the Making Work Pay Tax...
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By One Citizen-Charleston, WV "A history museum is as good as the history that goes into it" source: Dr. Ken Sullivan, Executive Director of the West Virginia Humanities Council, speaking about the $17 million dollar renovation of WV's main official state museum located at the Capitol . Most folks wouldn't think that he's admitting that the chunks of WV's history which are dark and full ...
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By Clem Guttata For those of you who read what this blog frequently, you know I criticize Democrats more than Republicans because Democrats are the ones in power. When Republicans were running government in Washington, I spent more time pointing out how misguided their ideas and political philosophy are. Now, what the GOP says or does is largely irrelevant. As we enter Election Season 2010, ...
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By WVCAG Verizon is trying to sell its landline operations to Frontier. The Public Service Commission's Consumer Advocate has voiced opposition to this deal which must be approved by the Public Service Commission. Please call Governor Manchin, write a letter to the editor and learn more by visiting www.bad4wv.com or www.wvcag.org . This deal is worth $8 billion to Verizon tax-f...
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By Clem Guttata There's new and surprisingly detailed GOP budget proposal : First, it calls for big cuts in Social Security benefits for everyone currently under 55 years of age. On top of the cuts it also calls for privatizing Social Security. Basically the exact plan President Bush tried in 2005. Next, it calls for the full privatization and phasing out of Medicare. It'll be replaced by a...
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Posted by a frightened Carnacki I'm hearing reports that in advance of this weekend's blizzard, supplies of beer, wine and whiskey are running DANGEROUSLY LOW in the Eastern Panhandle. Hopefully Governor Joe Manchin is prepared to mobilize emergency aid for desperate residents in the Eastern Panhandle with needed liquor supplies and National Guard troops to prevent the expected rioting. Cons...
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