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1. CASTLE QUESTIONS THE BIG THREE -- November 20, 2008
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...ion on dividend payments over the life of the loans, rigorous independent oversight, and provisions for the government taking warrants and allowing the taxpayer to profit in any upside of the re...

...s more than $266 million from 383,000 unclaimed checks due to postal errors.  As of September 2008, the government has distributed 116 million economic stimulus payments with 279,000 checks, t...

...ational tool for teachers and children, a sense of pride for many Americans, and a revenue generator for the government.  No one foresaw the immense popularity of the program or excitement insp...

...ng the focus on the needs of people, not political parties. We also demand the highest levels of ethics and government transparency and we should expect the same from those we send to Washington. ...

...ren's advocacy group. In some states, all that's required is that schools don't do worse. The federal government cannot force states to set more ambitious goals. But it can make states uncomf...

...Chrysler spokeswoman Linda Becker. Automakers in need of fast cash are still waiting to learn from the government what the rules are for applying, she said. Chrysler, she said, likely would a...

... 2008 By Kristen Smith Staff Writer DAGSBORO -- Through efforts from federal, county and local governments, the Dagsboro Police Department is the proud owner of two new police cruiser...

...eveloped a proposal less burdensome to American taxpayers.  That alternative proposal, which creates a government insurance program, was included in the bill before the House vote on Monday.&n...

...for taxpayers to recoup any financial gains, and a requirement for the Secretary of Treasury to establish a government insurance program.  These provisions reduce the risk to the taxpayers and...

...isaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, which contains a continuing resolution that will fund government agencies at FY 2008 levels through March 6, 2009, except for defense, veterans...

...d allow for continued investment in coastal conservation projects through strong partnerships among federal government, state agencies, local governments, private landowners and non-profits. ...

... "I think the state of Delaware needs to refocus on this to some degree, and I also thinks the federal government needs to," Castle said. "The bottom line is that the need here in Mi...

...dvanced Magnets, which would conduct research and promote collaboration between universities, industry, and government to improve the competitiveness of US magnet technology.  Last week, I was...

... insurance, a sharp increase from 39 percent just a year ago, Lopez said. The remainder are covered by government-funded insurance programs such as Medicaid or the State Children's Health Insur...

...boration and support of Delaware physicians, hospitals, laboratories, community organizations, patients, and government officials.  As your representatives in Washington, we are extremely proud...

16. Votes in Congress (The News Journal)
(News Releases/Clips)
...the private companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, allows up to 400,000 troubled mortgages to be reworked into government-backed loans, allows $7,500 tax credits to certain first-time home buyers, and ...

...mpasses a number of provisions including the Administration's recent proposal to increase credit lines to the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) to help restore investor confidence in Fannie Mae ...

...to move the research forward more quickly.  This effort will be lead by an advisory board comprised of government agencies, volunteer health organizations, patients and their advocates, and c...

...hrow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac a lifeline and the legislation Republicans long have advocated to rein in the government-sponsored mortgage companies. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulso...

...cue plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as lawmakers weighed how to protect taxpayers while still giving the government unfettered power to pour money into the mortgage giants. The administrat...

...tion, rewards and security. "The legislation is simply an effort by the merchant community to have government step in to reduce their cost of doing business," said Edward Ying-ling, pr...

...rily allow the Treasury to extend an unspecified credit line to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and also allow the government to buy equity in either company. The Congressional Budget Office is expe...

...surrounding today's hearing stemmed from the Administration's recent proposal to increase credit lines to the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) to help restore investor confidence in Fannie Mae ...

...o just sweep this vital 9/11 Commission recommendation under the rug while at the same time calling for other government agencies to make reforms. As former 9/11 Commission Member Tim Roemer no...

... likely to be proposed Monday would be more tailored, keeping the rating firms' role intact for corporate and government bonds while curtailing their influence over some structured products. Cur...

...partisan association of state governors that meets twice a year to make policy recommendations to the federal government and share ideas about governing on a state level. Kate Bailey, ...

Payments to doctors would have been slashed 10.6 percent By NICOLE GAUDIANO News Journal Washington Bureau July 10, 2008 WASHINGTON

...ivities associated with the trail's preservation and interpretation. Additionally, it prohibits the federal government, in its administration of the trail, from acquiring privately-owned lands wit...

Castle Says Saving Money for the Federal Government Makes "Cents" Washington, D.C. -- Today, following the House passage of America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Ac

100,000 in Del. would find fewer doctors willing to treat them By NICOLE GAUDIANO News Journal Washington bureau July 9, 2008 

July 9, 2008  Funding sought to eliminate 'chokepoints' By SUMMER HARLOW The News Journal Amanda Campbell smiles when she reca

... In any event, added drilling is unlikely to generate sharply lower prices. A recent study by the federal government's Energy Information Administration estimated that under the best-case scenari...

...age (HR 3221) that would enable lenders to refinance hundreds of thousands of at-risk mortgages in return for government backing of the new loans. The bill also would grant refundable tax credits of $...

... is our obligation to reduce the amount of taxpayer dollars we spend by supplementing revenues of the federal government with programs like this one."  The U.S. Mint estimates ...

...une 17 letter. "Despite the hard work of Sussex County's state and local law enforcement officers, government leaders, and non-profit groups, it is clear to me that additional attention is ...

...st Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or any similar department or agency of the federal government." It also includes "any national park, national monument, nation...

...He also requested that ICE be more responsive to Delaware law enforcement officers when it comes to accessing government databases and providing assistance with investigations involving undocumented a...

38. Money For Nothing (Congress Daily)
(News Releases/Clips)
...eveloped his own legislative niche: a politically popular program that actually makes money for the federal government. Castle was the author of 1997 legislation that enacted the 50-state quarter ...

...llion more than regular quarters alone.  Washington is constantly spending money, but it is rare for a government program to generate funds for the U.S. Treasury.  Another coin series I ...

...ote online at http://www.dc.gov/quarter, the voting site to vote for your favorite on the official D.C.  Government balloting site. Residents  may also vote by calling (202) 727-5448, ...

... role in helping wind-farm developers compete with cheaper, dirtier forms of electricity. In 2007, the government paid $690 million in the subsidy to producers of renewable fuel such as wind, ...

...e values, which are shared by the vast majority of Americans," stated David Jenkins, the organization's government affairs director. Nevertheless, the overall environmental performance of ...

... provide access to higher education for millions of Americans who might otherwise be excluded. By bringing government and business together to discuss these issues, we are gaining new perspective...

...sents a significant step towards the realization of that goal.  In addition to financial assistance, our government must help veterans cut through the red-tape surrounding GI bill benefits, and I...

...ational Urban League and the award honors outstanding contributions and leadership in business, industry, and government. ...

46. Congressman Castle's Record on Iraq
(Mike on the Issues/Issues)
...nding our diplomatic strategy for engaging the international community and turning security over to the Iraqi government. Supporting Our Troops - Castle continues to support our troops and ...

47. Ethics Reform
(Mike on the Issues/Issues)
...s, Rep. Castle introduced his own ethics strengthening proposal and advocated for policies aimed at greater government transparency and accountability.  Such initiatives include; Ethics...

48. Education
(Mike on the Issues/Issues)
...e over 2,000 children, with over 800 additional three and four year olds receiving assistance through state government funding. Congressman Castle has advocated for Head Start teacher qua...

49. Animal Welfare
(Mike on the Issues/Issues)
... enforcement to include any animal control agency -- such as the Humane Society -- as well as the federal government. The Horse Protection Act - Rep. Castle voted in favor of legislation ...

...erintendents zeroed in on the many federal categories and deadlines looming over them, amid orders to reduce government spending. Spellings acknowledged that the bulk of responsibility and res...

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