Upon hearing the false and inaccurate criticism of the Legal Services Corp. by Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, broadcast on CBS News, we felt compelled to provide accurate information about Montana Legal Services Association.
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Since President George W. Bush and the Republican-controlled Congress decided to fund the Iraq war with deficit spending, the conflict has represented an unfunded federal mandate valued at about $2.5 billion weekly. I mention this not to debate the war but to point out that presidential p…
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So many Americans believe only the people who scare them. So a thoughtful debate over health care reform has devolved into scenes of screaming protests by mostly red-faced senior citizens looking frightened and enraged. Their terror is stoked by cynical political operatives who know that …
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The article, "Seeds of wilderness bill rooted in Timber Wars" (Missoulian, Aug. 3) tells only part of the story and blatantly ignores the enormous negative impacts of Sen. Jon Tester's Jobs and Recreation bill.
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As Sen. Max Baucus and President Obama spend their break from Washington, D.C., negotiations here in Montana promoting the massive, expensive and controversial health care reform proposal, they are likely to be bombarded with this question: How will we pay for it? Health care, among other…
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WASHINGTON - Watching the muscular tactics being used in congressional town meetings by some opponents of health care reform, I keep thinking somebody should remind the Republican leaders who are reveling in the scenes about Bruce Alger.
Aug 13, 2009 | 9:45 am | Loading…
Introducing his first major legislative attempt (S. 1470, the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act), Sen. Jon Tester declared, "It's time to get Montanans back to work in the woods." All Montanans should agree with that.
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President Barack Obama's visit to Montana provides an opportunity to reflect on the similarities between reform of our nation's health care system and the need to enact climate solutions to create a clean energy economy.
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Montana wants health care reform in a big way.
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Once upon a time not so long ago in a place not so far away, a man was able to return to his old home and settle down in a small, clean, quiet trailer park. He adopted a couple of kitties and his family was complete. The man lived there many years and his kitty family grew from few to man…
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