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President Offers Support to Faith-Based Goups
Dec 22, 2002
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Acting only after Congress refused to do so, President Bush earlier this month made it easier for faith-based groups to obtain federal money to provide social services.
“If a charity is helping the needy,” the president told an audience in Philadelphia, “it should not matter if there is a rabbi on...
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Tiberi Named Assistant Whip
Dec 16, 2002
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U.S. Rep. Pat Tiberi (R-Columbus) will become an Assistant Republican Whip when the 108th Congress takes office next month.
Tiberi’s appointment was announced by incoming Whip Roy Blunt (R-MO), who said Tiberi’s new role “will give Ohio's Twelfth District an even bigger voice in the decision-makin...
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Tax Cuts Needed to Jumpstart Economy
Dec 15, 2002
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With the nation’s unemployment rate now up to 6%, I think it’s obvious to most Americans that action is needed to strengthen our economy. Too many families are hurting for us to stand idly by.
That’s why I announced last week that I will introduce legislation as soon as Congress convenes next mon...
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Citing High Jobless Figure, Tiberi Will Introduce Tax Cut Measure
Dec 9, 2002
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Congressman Pat Tiberi (R-Columbus), citing the high unemployment figures released last week by the Labor Department, will introduce tax cut legislation next month meant to spur economic growth.
"With unemployment now at 6%, too many families are suffering," said Tiberi. "Some analysts are calling...
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Thanksgiving With American Troops
Dec 8, 2002
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For most of us Thanksgiving is a holiday spent in familiar surroundings with family and friends. I spent mine half way around the world and had dinner with a group of strangers-and it was one of my most rewarding holidays ever.
My Thanksgiving was spent with American troops on peace-keeping duty ...
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Lost and Found Tax Refunds
Dec 1, 2002
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Ronald Wise, where are you? The Internal Revenue Service has a tax refund check with your name on it, but it can’t find you. The same holds true for you, Maria Patterson.
Wise and Patterson are two of hundreds of Central Ohio residents the IRS is attempting to locate so it can give them their ta...
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INS Reform Now Reality
Nov 24, 2002
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Even before the September 11th terrorist attacks, the Immigration and Naturalization Service was an agency badly in need of reform. But last week’s passage of the Homeland Security bill will finally make INS reform a reality.
Fixing the INS is one of the more critical aspects of the new legislati...
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Department of Homeland Security Established
Nov 17, 2002
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It took far longer than it should have, but House and Senate negotiators finally agreed to a compromise plan to establish a Department of Homeland Security last week. The House in July had passed legislation establishing the new department, but similar legislation in the Senate had been stalled ove...
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Congratulating Donald Eugene Archey and Revel (Moore) Archey on the Occassion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary
Nov 14, 2002
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Mr. TIBERI. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Mr. Donald Eugene Archey and Mrs. Revel (Moore) Archey. Don and Revel met when Don accompanied his father to deliver a wagonload of firewood to the Moores. They were married on November 27, 1952 in Catlettsburg, Kentucky and shortly after moved to Colum...
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Fighting the War on Cancer
Nov 10, 2002
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The war on cancer continues, but we are nowhere near ready to declare victory. Certainly we are doing more to detect cancer and educate people about cancer prevention. Cancer survivors are living longer. But unfortunately, recent reports indicate that incidence of some forms of cancers has not dr...
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