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Sunday, February 7th, 2010
President Obama and Arlen Specter who cast the deciding vote on the Billion Dollar Earmark loaded Recovery Act and. former president Republican GW Bush “I can count on this man. See, that’s important., He is a firm ally when it matters most.” Now, Democratic President Obama says the same things about Arlen ...
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Saturday, February 6th, 2010
Representative Tim Hennessey 26th District Chester County
“Lisa A. Johnson, 46, of Coatesville, turned herself in to Magisterial District Judge Gregory Hines around 2:30 p.m. Thursday. She works as an administrative assistant in Hennessey's Coatesville office. Hennessey, R-26th, of North Coventry, said that he knows Johnson well and is surprised by ...
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Friday, February 5th, 2010
This is thinking outside the box. An original Idea. I don’t think it has ever been tried before. Spending our way out of bankruptcy. How can this fail?
New Obama plans: 'spend our way out' of downturn (AP) WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama outlined new multibillion-dollar stimulus and jobs proposals Tuesday, saying ...
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Thursday, February 4th, 2010
What happens in Harrisburg impacts Lehigh Valley. All Taxpayers are local.
Rep. Karen Beyer votes for Ed Rendell and the Democrats bloated budget.
Pennsylvania is $160 million behind budget forecasts, Department of Revenue says
Those collections are down $160 million from what had been expected.
October numbers had some good news but mostly ...
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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
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Specter Republican Jim Matthews is exposed by Margaret Gibbons of the Times Herald as betraying his Republican constituency for petty, personal vendetta. In 2011, there will be a Commissioners election. Now would be the time to be looking for strong candidates who understand budgets and economics ...
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