Thanks Congressman Charlie Wilson. You are spending us into debt faster than any time in our history.
My kids really appreciate the debt they'll have to pay back, because of you!' [...]
The Blannerhassett Friends of NRA plans to hold a banquet on Friday, October 30th at 5:30 PM. Event will be held at Faternal order Of Eagles Hall located at 627 Lubeck Ave. Parkersburg, WV 26101.
Tickets may be purchased through Glenn M. Hanson [...]
A grand jury indicted Susan Gwinn, 55, of Athens, on Thursday on six counts: two of theft in office, two of falsification and one each" [...]
My comments in red
Dear Friends,
Earlier this week I voted to extend unemployment insurance benefits to those hit hardest by the recession. H.R. 3548, the Unemployment Compensation Act of 2009, will extend unemployment benefits by 13 weeks to workers in high unemployment states (thank you Ted Strickland [...]
Knight Kiplinger's column here. Well worth the read.
If you were wondering why the government seems to think it needs to put up signs on projects stating that this project is funded by the "American Recovery Act", you're not alone.
Just another dollar wasting pat on the back for our "law" makers.
""These are self-congratulatory' [...]
From the Monroe County Beacon
Dear Editor,
There are many questions I’d like to ask the Honorable Charlie Wilson. This letter is in response to Charlie Wilson’s letter sent to his constituents via e-mail on 8/19 “Myth vs Fact” on the Health Care Reform Bill.
Statement [...]
GDP declines 1 percent, better than expected: "The economy shrank at an annual rate of 1 percent in the spring, a better-than-expected showing and more evidence that the recession is drawing to a close."
Maybe suggest your own versions such as: "Dresden bombing preserves more buildings than expected; GDP-boosting" [...]
PETTRY BOTTOM, W.VA. — It's day two of their treetop protest, and two activists trying to stop mountaintop removal mining say they don't plan to leave.
Nick Stocks and Laura Steepleton remained on platforms Wednesday, more than 80 feet above the ground near Massey Energy's Edwight mine in' [...]