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Rep. Taylor Issues Statement on Funding for Flight 93 Memorial
Apr 27, 2006
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Families in Western North Carolina have been hearing quite a bit this week about the Flight 93 Memorial taking shape in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Some of the information has been accurate, but a great deal of it has been incorrect – intentionally or unintentionally.I have a very deep gratitude for ...
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Taylor Statement on Asheville Transit
Feb 8, 2006
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Western North Carolina Representative Charles Taylor issued the following statement on the City of Asheville’s potential loss of transit funds flexibility:
“I have been very active in addressing the problems faced by Asheville as a result of the overreach of the U.S. Census Bureau. Funds provided...
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Rep. Taylor's Reaction to the State of the Union Address
Jan 31, 2006
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Obviously I am in favor of making the tax cuts permanent. We have not yet reduced taxes to where they were before President Bill Clinton raised them in 1993. I am equally committed to reining in wasteful spending, while making sure that programs that protect the poor and elderly continue to be adequ...
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Statement on Interstate 3
Aug 5, 2005
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"We have numerous highway projects that need to be completed in Western North Carolina. The Appalachian Highway will cost between 200 and 300 million dollars to complete. This highway from Stecoah to Andrews will eliminate some of the heavy traffic through the Nantahala Gorge. This project has alrea...
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Statement on CAFTA vote
Jul 28, 2005
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"I voted NO on the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) in the vote last night. I informed the Majority Leader and the Appropriations Chairman I was voting no, as I had informed my constituents I was voting no. Rep. Howard Coble and I voted “no” together. Due to an erro...
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Statement on King Memorial
Jul 26, 2005
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“The U.S. government donated four and a half acres for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Traditionally, citizens, rather than the U.S. government, pay for memorials such as the ones for the Korean War, Vietnam War, and most recently World War II. Citizens have already contributed 41 of the 6...
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Statement on Supreme Court Decision
Jun 24, 2005
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WNC Representative Charles Taylor issued the following statement concerning Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling on private property rights:
“I am appalled at the court’s decision. This emphasizes more and more why we need to get conservative judges into our court system. The right to own private prop...
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