Monthly Archives: March 2018

Picking winners and losers

Posted on March 31, 2018 by whungerford

There’ll be differences of opinion in just about every intelligence analysis that you make.–Special Counsel Robert Mueller We’re knocking the hell out of ISIS. We’ll be coming out of Syria like very soon. Let the other people take care of it … Continue reading →

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District work weeks

Posted on March 30, 2018 by whungerford

Rep. Capuano (D-MA) writes: The drive to achieve commonsense gun reform continues gathering momentum. After participating in Saturday’s March for our Lives I joined the Randolph Youth Council for a rally on gun reform. It is truly inspiring to watch … Continue reading →

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Indiana attorney general issues reminder about law allowing police to take guns from ‘dangerous’ people — FOX59

Posted on March 30, 2018 by pystew

Originally posted on THE BIG BUCK HUNTER 2018:
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.– Following a mass shooting at a school in Parkland, Florida that left 17 people dead, Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill wants to increase awareness of Indiana’s “Red Flag Law.” The statute…

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On Guns

Posted on March 29, 2018 by whungerford

From the candidates’ websites: Linda Andrei Universal background checks – no loopholes Eliminate assault rifles Reverse the Dickey Amendment  Domestic violence conviction or court order – we must eliminate firearms  Max Della Pia I served in the military for most … Continue reading →

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Gallant Suspends His NY23rd Campaign

Posted on March 29, 2018 by pystew

“It is with a heavy heart that I am announcing the suspension of my campaign for Congress in NY’s 23rd District. I would like to sincerely thank all of those who have supported me in the past year—it means the … Continue reading →

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No, Tom Reed doesn’t get it

Posted on March 27, 2018 by whungerford

The outpouring of support you saw, I think, should be applauded, and I appreciate that input and that engagement in the democratic process to make sure that voice is heard. I can assure you I’m listening.–Rep. Tom Reed No, Tom isn’t … Continue reading →

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A Blue Wave Election? (Part 1–The Facts)

Posted on March 27, 2018 by pystew

The term “Blue Wave”  has raised hope of the people of the NY23rd to flip our district from Red to Blue.  The recent Pennsylvania Special Election sparked more talk about a Blue Wave, or even a Blue Tsunami. The Wall … Continue reading →

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Vote them out

Posted on March 25, 2018 by whungerford

If they have an A rating from the NRA, they don’t represent us. Vote them out. We need representatives who will support reasonable gun control measures to protect lives, especially the lives of children. Enough!

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Tom Reed’s beliefs

Posted on March 24, 2018 by whungerford

The (Corning) food pantry, its dedicated volunteers, and all those who have donated strengthen families and support communities,” Reed continued. “When our neighbors are facing tough times, the entire community steps up to positively impact their lives. Whether that means … Continue reading →

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Trump’s ideal budget process

Posted on March 23, 2018 by whungerford

I will never sign another bill like this again. –Trump Trump lamented the “ridiculous situation that took place over the last week,” saying the bill was quickly put together and lawmakers were given little time to read through it. A … Continue reading →

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