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The presidential power trap
As Barack Obama prepares to be sworn in for the second time as president of the United States, he faces the stark reality that little of what he hopes to accomplish in a second term will likely come to pass. Mr. Obama occupies an office that many assume...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, U.S. Congress, Richard Nixon, Interior Policy, Democratic Party
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Jan. 22 in History: Buildings engulfed in flames in Holtville
>> 50 Years Ago — They did not hold services in the Old First Christian in Holtville yesterday morning. And today, pupils at the Emmet S. Finley School were giving a day off. There is a good reason. All that remains of the 56-year-old church at...Tags: Trade Agreements, Economic Organization, Trade Dispute
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Letter to the Editor - Jan. 8
Free Trade Agreement hasn’t done what was promised To the editor: Despite some opposition from the congressional Democrats, President Obama signed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea, Panama and Colombia. He declared that the agreement...Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Trade Agreements, Democratic Party, South Korea
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USCA Opinion: The tomato trade dispute with Mexico
You may wonder why a cattle industry organization is inserting its opinion in a trade dispute over tomatoes. The answer is simple. U.S. Cattlemen's Association (USCA) members believe firmly that all domestic agricultural producers have the absolute...Tags: Aquaculture, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Tomatoes, Consumer Goods Industries
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American farmers flourish in Mexico
Staff WriterVegetable farmer and packer Steve Scaroni has two words for people who cling to the idea that American produce is the best. “Wake up.” Between vegetable production and trucking, Scaroni has been in business for 25 years. Increasingly...Tags: Weather, Lobbying, Trade Agreements, Economic Organization, Corporate Officers
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Shuster faces Franklin County foe in House contest
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Democratic challenger from Franklin County, Pa., is eyeing the U.S. House of Representatives’ ninth district seat long held by a Republican. Voters headed to the polls Nov. 6 will be choosing between incumbent Bill Shuster and his opponent, Karen...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Trade Dispute, Bill Shuster, Health Care Reform (2009), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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How much meat comes from foreign sources?
Meat from foreign sources accounts for roughly 8-20 percent of total U.S. meat supplies, but only the portions that are imported directly as meat are obvious. While it is relatively easy to track the amount of meat imported by the U.S. (2.1 billion pounds...Tags: Trade Agreements, Veal, Economic Organization, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, Mexico
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Ramsburg proposes solutions to health care and the economy
Daily American Staff WriterIndependent candidate for U.S. Congress Karen Ramsburg, Mercersburg, said she wants to create jobs and a green industrial revolution. She was featured in the Daily American Virtual Town Hall with Congressional Candidates on Wednesday. She is...Tags: China, U.S. Congress, Privatization, Democratic Party, Mining
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That giant sucking sound is stocks - or your radio
Funny MoneyWelcome to the second week of STOCK-tober, Funny Money fans, our month-long look at the wonderful world of equities. This week we discuss diversity, which is extremely important. If you doubt that, let me ask: Did you watch Wednesday's presidential...Tags: Taylor Swift, New Year's Day, The Detroit News, U.S. Elections
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Mail Call - Sept. 10
“What is happening to Hagerstown? You can’t go down one street or highway thatthere isn’t trash everywhere. Stop at the lights, and there’s cigarette butts everywhere, at the Exxon on the Dual Highway, and at the lights at the...Tags: Burger King, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party
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Letters to the editor: Vote for Telgenhof; Trans-Pacific Partnership threatens Michigan
Allen Telgenof for Charlevoix Prosecuting Attorney Editor: I am writing this letter in support of Allen Telgenhof for Charlevoix County Prosecuting Attorney. I worked for, and with, Allen for 10 years as his legal secretary and bookkeeper for his law...
Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Mitt Romney, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Barack Obama
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Casey airs second ad, takes aim at Smith and free trade
Call Washington BureauAsk U.S. Sen. Bob Casey where he veers from President Barack Obama and he'll tell you it's on the issue of free trade. When Obama pressed Congress to pass three free trade agreements last year, Casey was among a small group of Democrats to refuse,...Tags: China, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Trade Agreements, Tea Party Movement
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