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News & Views Weekly Columns
2006
November 5, 2006
Honoring the Service of America’s Veterans
October 29, 2006
Deficit and Foreign Debt Are A Cause For Concern
October 22, 2006
Social Security and Medicare Changes for 2007
October 15, 2006
Funding Bill Shortchanges Education
October 8, 2006
“Manhattan Project” Needed to Achieve Real Energy Security
October 1, 2006
Millions of Seniors Face Gap in Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
September 24, 2006
Resolution Celebrates Rural America
September 17, 2006
McGovern-Dole Program Fights Child Hunger and Promotes Education
September 10, 2006
Citizens Encouraged to Observe Constitution Day
September 3, 2006
Threat of Terrorism Persists Five Years After 9/11
August 27, 2006
October 31st Deadline for Service Academy Applications
August 20, 2006
Free Government Handbook Helps Consumers Take Action
August 13, 2006
Heat and Drought Impacting Missouri Farm Operations
August 6, 2006
Democratic Agenda Promises A New Direction For America
July 30, 2006
Bills Promote Energy Independence and Prevent Price Gouging
July 23, 2006
House Approves Pledge Protection Act
July 16, 2006
OMB Predicts Fourth Largest Budget Deficit in History
July 9, 2006
Bill Would Protect Farms From Frivolous Lawsuits
July 2, 2006
Watchmen on the Walls of World Freedom
June 25, 2006
No Amnesty for Insurgents Who Attack Americans
June 18, 2006
Bill Adds Funds for Fight Against Drugs
June 11, 2006
Legislation Would Help Veterans Affected by Security Breach
June 4, 2006
Medical Research Must Be A National Priority
May 28, 2006
Keeping Our Nation’s Promise to Service Members and Their Families
May 21, 2006
Seniors Should Not Be Penalized for Late Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment
May 14, 2006
College Bound Students Should Consider U.S. Service Academies
May 7, 2006
Procurement Conference Explains Federal Contracting Process
April 30, 2006
Public Service Recognition Week Honors Contributions of Public Employees
April 23, 2006
Federal Treasury To Lose Billions Through Oil Royalty Relief
April 16, 2006
Bipartisan Agriculture Disaster Assistance Bill Introduced
April 9, 2006
Proclamation Declares Small Business Week, While Budget Cuts Programs
April 2, 2006
Democrats Announce Plan for Real Security
March 26, 2006
Energy Star Program Helps Americans Conserve Energy
March 19, 2006
Weather Radio Advisories Can Save Lives
March 12, 2006
Resolution Seeks Emergency Disaster Assistance for Farmers
March 5, 2006
House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Dubai Ports Deal
February 26, 2006
Helping Communities Provide Safe Drinking Water in Rural Missouri
February 19, 2006
IRS Offers Tax Filing Assistance
February 12, 2006
Federal Websites and E-Mail Alerts Offer Tips On Computer Security
February 5, 2006
America Must Address Nuclear Crisis in Iran
January 29, 2006
Budget Challenges Demand Bipartisan Solutions
January 22, 2006
Bill Would Protect Interests of U.S. Farmers During Trade Talks
January 15, 2006
House Should Consider Rules Reform Package
January 8, 2006
Study Finds Digital Divide Affects Rural Small Businesses
January 1, 2006
New Year’s Resolutions
2005
December 25, 2005
International Food For Education Program Fights Hunger and Promotes Security
December 18, 2005
Bill Would Help First Responders Communicate During Emergencies
December 11, 2005
Corps of Engineers’ Spring Rise Should Not Threaten Farmers’ Crop Insurance
December 4, 2005
Resolution Commends Armed Forces Medical Personnel
November 27, 2005
Bill Would Give More Time to Choose a Medicare Drug Plan
November 20, 2005
Giving Thanks for Our Freedoms
November 13, 2005
House Bill Strengthens Courthouse Security
November 6, 2005
Honoring the Service of America’s Veterans
October 30, 2005
Social Security and Medicare Changes for 2006
October 23, 2005
USDA Defers Plan to Close Farm Service Agency Offices
October 16, 2005
“Becoming American” Selected as Theme of “We the People Bookshelf”
October 9, 2005
Congress Asks High Court to Affirm Constitutionality of Flag Pledge
October 2, 2005
Legislation Seeks to End Abuse of Eminent Domain
September 25, 2005
Coast Guard Earns Praise For Hurricane Response
September 18, 2005
Congress Approves $62 Billion For Hurricane Relief Assistance
September 11, 2005
September is National Preparedness Month
September 4, 2005
October 31st Deadline for Service Academy Applications
August 21, 2005
Seniors Urged to Protect Themselves from Identity Theft
August 14, 2005
Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Social Security Act
August 7, 2005
State Department Offers Online Registration For U.S. Overseas Travelers
July 31, 2005
Report Calls for Action To Prevent Nuclear Terrorism
July 24, 2005
Congress Must Act to Fund Veterans' Health Care
July 17, 2005
Congressional Resolutions Condemn Terrorist Attacks on London
July 10, 2005
Legislation Seeks to End Hunger in Local Communities
July 3, 2005
Independence Forever
June 26, 2005
House Restores Funding to Corporation for Public Broadcasting
June 19, 2005
Social Security Privatization Particularly Harmful to Rural America
June 12, 2005
Constitutional Amendment Would Protect the Flag
June 5, 2005
Student Loan Interest Rates Increase on July 1
May 29, 2005
Memorial Day Honors Those Who Paid For Our Freedom
May 22, 2005
Legislation Would Fight Meth Production and Promote Cleanup
May 15, 2005
ROTC Scholarships Available
May 8, 2005
Procurement Conference Explains Federal Contracting Process
May 1, 2005
America’s Farmers Key to Agroterrorism Prevention
April 24, 2005
Congress Approves Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act
April 17, 2005
Democrats Announce New GI Bill of Rights for the 21st Century
April 10, 2005
Preventing Fraud By Protecting Social Security Numbers
April 3, 2005
College Bound Students Should Consider U.S. Service Academies
March 27, 2005
Simplified Financial Aid Form Would Improve Students’ Access to College
March 20, 2005
Democrats Concerned GOP Budget Neglects Rural America
March 13, 2005
Learning Foreign Languages Improves Cultural Awareness
March 6, 2005
House Approves Continuity in Representation Act
February 27, 2005
Bill Would Allow Medicare to Negotiate Best Price for Prescription Drugs
February 20, 2005
Budget Must Honor America's Contract With Agriculture
February 13, 2005
Congress Receives President's Budget Proposal
February 6, 2005
National Consumer Protection Week Focuses on Identity Theft Prevention
January 30, 2005
New Dietary Guidelines Promote Healthy Lifestyles
January 23, 2005
Protecting Consumers in Telecommunications Reform
January 16, 2005
Tsunami Relief Contributions Made In January May Be Tax Deductible
January 9, 2005
U.S. House of Representatives Begins 109th Congress
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