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George Michael: It's time for a reality check
Imagine a man arrives at your front door at noon one day, totally unexpected, and hands you a check for $1,000 from an anonymous donor for you to use any way you want. You are overjoyed and astonished, realizing how much it helps with some pressing...Tags: Karl Marx, Occupy Wall Street
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Mail Call - Jan. 16
“In reference to the article about the Tower Bank and Susquehanna merging, I think the words were poor in choice, when they said ‘I don’t see this as a blow to the local economy.’ Yeah, the banks are getting stronger, but when...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Executive Branch, Politics, Elections, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Cardin vows to safeguard Social Security, Medicare
andrews@herald-mail.comU.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin promised Friday to fight to preserve Social Security and Medicare. At a senior citizen forum in Hagerstown, Cardin, D-Md., denounced efforts in Washington, D.C., to cut the entitlement programs for senior citizens. Cardin...Tags: Paul Ryan, Health, Nancy Taylor, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate
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6th Congressional District candidate Charles Bailey: 'Cutting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid shouldn't be an option'
andrews@herald-mail.comEditor's note: This is one in an occasional series of profiles about candidates running for election in the 6th Congressional District. As a single parent, Charles Bailey said he's concerned about the educational future for his 6-year-old son. As a...Tags: Army National Guard, Health, Health Insurance, Politics, Government Health Care
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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 19
Social Security benefits are not a handout To the editor: Is the federal government mean-spirited or does it think the typical American is going to accept and back off on their Social Security benefits? I believe the federal government is looking... -
House GOP introduces bill renewing payroll tax cut
House Republicans unveiled a bill Friday that would renew the Social Security payroll tax cut and extend but trim unemployment benefits.
But the lawmakers barreled toward a showdown with President Barack Obama by including language in the bill...Tags: Health, White House, Illegal Immigrants, Unemployment, Politics
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Tri-State congressional reactions to supercommittee's failure to reach deal
Following are comments from some members of the congressional delegation from the Tri-State area about the failure of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, known as the supercommittee, to reach a deficit reduction plan:
U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin,...Tags: Small Businesses, Barbara A. Mikulski, Health, Shelley Moore Capito, Budgets and Budgeting
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Hagerstown City Council gives full-time city employees $1,000 bonuses
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comCity employees received a little bit of holiday cheer earlier this week from the Hagerstown City Council. The council Tuesday voted 5-0 to give full-time city employees $1,000 bonuses — a decision that Mayor Robert E. Bruchey II said would cost the...Tags: Public Employees, Unemployment, Politics, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Md. state senators outline bipartisan legislation
Associated PressMaryland state senators sought to contrast their cooperative spirit with Washington’s partisan gridlock on Thursday by outlining bipartisan support for measures to help protect family farms, boost social studies in schools, extend scholarships for...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Roger Manno, U.S. Senate, Politics, Elections
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Mail Call - Dec. 14
“Man up and raise taxes, Chambersburg caller? Forget it. Every time Republicans have agreed to tax increases with promises of future spending cuts, those cuts never, ever happen. You want more revenue, install a corporate flat tax everybody pays,...Tags: Dog (animal), Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Politics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Obama calls meeting with leaders 'constructive'
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama declared a debt-crisis session Thursday with congressional leaders was "very constructive" but said the parties were still far apart on deficit reduction proposals. He said he would reconvene the negotiators on Sunday. Thursday's...Tags: Health, White House, Politics, Career and Workplace, Homes
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