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Mail Call - Jan. 14
“I see where some thought that the federal government should bail out citizens because of what are called natural disasters. I find this not a part of what the federal government’s for. This should be covered by states or other organizations....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Democratic Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mail Call - Dec. 24
“If they’re going to tear down the municipal electric light plant, they need to do away with the dam. The dam is very dangerous. I’m a Hagerstown firefighter.” — Hagerstown “In reference to the article in the paper...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Taliban, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington Nationals, Holidays
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Sen. Jay Rockefeller: Solution to fiscal crisis is compromise
There is no question that our country is at the crossroads of some profoundly important budget decisions — with far-reaching and long-lasting impacts on our economy, our families and our fiscal standing as a nation. The made-up term “fiscal...Tags: Family, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Legislation, Politics, Democratic Party
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Boehner on averting fiscal cliff: 'God only knows'
House Speaker John Boehner says he’s still open to talks with President Barack Obama on avoiding the double economic hit of automatic tax hikes and spending cuts but he needs Obama to compromise more. Boehner spoke to reporters Friday morning,...Tags: Barack Obama, John Boehner, Fiscal Cliff
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Mail Call - Dec. 21
“I’m calling Mail Call because people are saying the Democrats are at fault, the Republicans are at fault. It’s just stop and think, look and listen, you’ll see that both are at fault. Neither one of the parties want to do anything...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Democratic Party, Russia, Sarah Palin
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Allan Powell: Why so much post-election rancor?
Perhaps in no election since that of 1932 has there been so much anxiety over the possible outcome of an election. Then, as now, there were huge social issues at stake with parallels between a Roosevelt-Hoover contest and an Obama-Romney encounter. In...Tags: Politics, George W. Bush, White House, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama
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Mail Call - Nov. 30
“I want to thank Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh, Mark Levin and Bill O’Reilly for getting President Obama re-elected again. Just keep it up. We’ll win another one in the next four years.” — Hagerstown “To the caller from...Tags: U.S. Army, Sean Hannity, Politics, Career and Workplace, Employment
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U.S. Rep. Shuster named to head transportation committee
waynesboro@herald-mail.comOn the day he was named chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., told reporters he feels Interstate 81 needs to be widened to six lanes. “It’s just wall-to-wall trucks. That roadway is...Tags: Highway Transportation, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Politics, Democratic Party, Travel
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Mail Call - Nov. 29
“I don’t understand all of the negative feelings about the JFK 50 Mile. It is only one day out of the year, and I’m sure that you can tolerate any inconvenience it may cause you for such a short time. After all, this event is unique to...Tags: Bill Clinton, Politics, George W. Bush, Democratic Party, Ronald Reagan
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David Hanlin: Republican Party needs to 'evolve'
Earlier this month, Maryland voters delivered a hard punch to the gut of right-wing, conservative Republicans. The GOP supported three ballot questions challenging laws passed by the General Assembly. Washington County Republicans took the lead in...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Sean Hannity, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Democratic Party
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Mail Call - Nov. 28
“Why doesn’t the federal government bail out Hostess, so that we can have our Twinkies and our cupcakes? They bailed out the auto makers.” — Hagerstown “I got our bill the other day, on recycling, so I said I wanted to...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Rentals, Politics, Democratic Party
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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 27
GOP House wants middle class to foot the debt bill To the editor: John Boehner, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, had a post-election press conference where he declared that a tax increase for the higher income brackets (what President Obama...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Barack Obama, John Boehner, Small Businesses
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