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Monthly Archives: February 2015
How not to govern
How to play a loosing game at politics: Republicans set themselves up for a fall when they refused to include Homeland Security funding in the CRomnibus budget bill. With short term funding running out, they passed a bitter partisan bill, … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, Political, Reed's Views, Terrorism
Tagged Homeland Security, Volunteer Firefighters
9 Comments
Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Education
Kevin McCarthy, writing in National Review February 25, 2015, discusses HR-5, Republican Education Reform: It’s not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. And the federal government is not making it any … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, Education, Political, Reed's Views
Tagged H.R. 5, H.R. 529, Majority Leader McCarthy
13 Comments
Get Politically Active: What’s Wrong With Compensating Landowners for their Shale Gas?
“Get Politically Active” is an occasional entry that contains a document on a current political issue. It will be one page long and easy to copy. Feel free to email this to contacts who might be interested in this topic. Someone may even … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
9 Comments
“What is considered a disability?” asked Rep. Reed.
“Get Politically Active” is an occasional entry that contains a document on a current political issue. It will be one page long and easy to copy. Feel free to email this to contacts who might be interested in this topic. Someone may even … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, Constituents, Economics, Reed's Views, Seniors, Veterans
Tagged Disabilities, Disable, Safety Net, SSDI
3 Comments
Our American Values
…mostly we are dealing firmly held opinions masquerading as fact.–Mary Beard What are our American values? I suggest these: Honest day’s work for an honest day’s pay Fair elections Free quality education for all children A dignified retirement for seniors … Continue reading
Posted in Racism, Seniors, Veterans
Tagged American values, Campaign Finance, Seniors, voting rights, youth
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Rep. Reed’s Penn Yan Town Hall Meeting, February 20, 2015
“Follow up to our phone conversation. Confirming that Tom Reed has reserved the village board room from 5 pm – 6:30 pm on Feb. 20th for a public town hall meeting to discuss issues of the day (FYI we will be … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, Constituents, Constitution, Hydrofracking/Gas& Oil Industry, Immigration, Political, Reed's Views, Supreme Court, Terrorism, Veterans, War
Tagged Defense of Property Rights Act of 2015, DHS Funding, FEMA Firefighter Grants, GITMO, ISIS, Obamacare, Rep. Reed's Town Hall Meeting, War Powers Act, Yates Progressives, Yates SCOPE
10 Comments
Get Politically Active: LTE: Rep. Reed’s Social Security Proposal
“Get Politically Active” is an occasional entry that contains a document on a current political issue. It will be one page long and easy to copy. Consider emailing this to contacts who might be interested in this topic. Someone may even want to … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Constituents, Economics, Health Care, Media, Political, Reed's Views, Seniors, Uncategorized
Tagged allocation, Social Security Disability, SSDI
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Owego townhall meeting Feb. 19, 2015
New NY 23rd reader Patricia Bence provided this report on Tom Reed’s Owego meeting. With a wind chill approaching 20 degrees below zero around 50 people attended a meeting with Congressman Tom Reed at the Tioga County Office building on Thursday, … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, Constituents, Economics, Environmental, fracking, Political, Reed's Views, War
Tagged Owego, property rights, TPP, Trans-Pacific Partnership
17 Comments
Get Politically Active: Social Security Tax Rates
“Get Politically Active” is an occasional entry that contains a document on a current political issue. It will be one page long and easy to copy. Consider emailing this to contacts that might be interested in this topic. Someone may … Continue reading