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Just Say No To Obama
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I have this on the marquee out front of my office. Two-three cars a day stop and take pictures of the sign. I have had a number of people stop by and thank me for the sign. I have never met most of the individuals that have taken the time to say thank you. I have no idea if the picture takers are Republican or Democrats.
Health Insurnce Reform – Who Will Control Your Insurance
Posted by: | Comments“Rod Cleveland has some interesting views on the Health Insurance debate”
The President and Democrats have been talking about “insurance reform” for months now. However, after months of talking about getting the so called 40 million uninsured covered, many Americans are now uneasy with their plan. Once you get past the sound bites and examine the details, the President’s plan boils down to you controlling your health insurance and care or giving it all up to government control. read more
What are some more reforms that we can collect and send to our congressmen?
Democrats To Reduce The Cattle Industry
Posted by: | CommentsStimulus May Bolster Dairy Industry
FALLING MILK PRICES: Initial effort to pay farmers to retire cows fizzles
By MARC HELLER
TIMES WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT
THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2009
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WASHINGTON — A stimulus package may be a lifeline for the nation’s economy, but it could be a death sentence for a lot of cows.
Lawmakers are looking for ways to use the forthcoming stimulus bill to help dairy farmers, and the number one priority is to dampen milk supplies and prop up prices. Translation: reduce the nation’s dairy herd.
Exactly how Congress will accomplish that remains uncertain. An initial effort to use stimulus money to pay farmers to retire cows failed when House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rep. David R. Obey, D-Wis., objected on the grounds that it violated a promise not to include earmarks in the bill, said Rep. Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., chairman of the House Agriculture Committee. Taking milk cows out of production as a way to control milk (for more go to)http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20090115/NEWS02/301159967/0/FRONTPAGE)
