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• Getting More Bang for the Buck from Food Aid

  
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  Proposed changes to food aid programs would allow U.S. tax dollars to feed more people at a lower cost. Representatives Ed Royce (R–CA) and Karen Bass (D–CA) recently proposed legislation that would remove counter-productive restrictions on the use of food-aid dollars while ending a wasteful process known as ...
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• Financial Literacy: Ideas for a Science of Good Government

  
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  Ideas for a Science of Good Government 1883 by Hon. Peter Cooper, LL.D. COIN AND PAPER CURRENCY “ THE CAUSE AND CURE OF NATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL DISTRESS IN THE UNITED STATES. To the Producing Classes in the Union : The … Continue reading → go to the CyberPlayGround for complete article.
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• Oliver Twists Worst Nightmare

  
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      Budgets and Beggars In New Zealand, national budgets in the parliamentary Westminster tradition are presented annually to the parliament and the people.  We feel compelled to make this rather basic point because many of the US readers may be confused, since in the United States the Federal Government can ...
  4 days ago

• What would our Founders say and do…

  
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  “What would the Founders say or do”? Like most of the founding generation there existed two major features: First, America should generously welcome people from many nations and religions. Second, the numbers and kinds of immigrants may need to be limited with a view to the qualities of character ...
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• If you have the availability here are some outstanding reads…

  
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  If you have the availability here are some outstanding reads… Michael Savage on 4 Generals: Obama fired 4 generals to cover up Benghazi … We are certainly of the opinion – much the same as the writer, The Mad Jewess – that there is far more at issue with Benghazi-gate than the mainstream media is ...
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• 38% of Likely U.S. Voters think it’s at least somewhat likely that the House and Senate will present to the POTUS

  
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  38% of Likely U.S. Voters think it’s at least somewhat likely that the House and Senate will present to the POTUS Voters aren’t overly optimistic that Congress will pass an overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws this year. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 38% of Likely U.S. ...
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• Copyright Troll law firms get slammed

  
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  Copyright Troll law firms get slammed “The opening two paragraphs deserve reprinting in full: Plaintiffs have outmaneuvered the legal system. They’ve discovered the nexus of antiquated copyright laws, paralyzing social stigma, and unaffordable defense costs. And they exploit this... go to the CyberPlayGround for ...
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• HEALTHCARE: Medicare Provider Charge Data

  
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  DRGs, average charges and average Medicare payments are calculated at the individual hospital level. Continue reading → go to the CyberPlayGround for complete article.
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• HEALTHCARE: Hospital Billing Varies Wildly, Government Data Shows

  
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  Hospitals charge Medicare wildly differing amounts — sometimes 10 to 20 times what Medicare typically reimburses — for the same procedure, raising questions about how hospitals determine prices and why they differ so widely. Continue reading → go to the CyberPlayGround for complete article.
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• Keystone XL and Natural Gas Provide Energy Trade Opportunities

  
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  Jim West/ZUMA Press/Newscom In June 2008, presidential candidate Barack Obama said, “If we continue to let our trade policy be dictated by special interests, then American workers will continue to be undermined, and public support for robust trade will continue to erode.” That’s exactly what’s happening with ...
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• What kind of Progress Report is this..?

  
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  Immediately after Speaker Boehner released his ‘Progress Report’ on Benghazi, another 13 Republicans bolted from House Leaders to cosponsor the Benghazi Committee. If that isn’t an embarrassing ‘Vote of No Confidence’, I don’t know what is! What’s worse, Boehner’s ‘Progress Report’ dismissed ...
  3 weeks ago

• Federation of American Immigration Reform (FAIR) posits to the general public as the five most

  
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  Here is what the Federation of American Immigration Reform (FAIR) posits to the general public as the five most corrupting, offensive, true, and what needs to be looked at with regard to immigration reform brought forth by the infamous Gang of Eight, Barack Obama, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). In addition, these five ...
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• FFQF – Consequences must be sought and rendered…

  
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  Consequences must be sought and rendered… Please let us make no mistake about this expose. We understand the difference between unintended consequences and intended consequences. There are from time to time when mistakes are made that may result in unintended consequences. As a society we are taught and raised to ...
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• Who’s on first? Accountability, Denial, and Lost Causes…

  
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  Who’s on first? Accountability, Denial, and Lost Causes… We just would like to express our disbelief at the status of affairs within all aspects of the U.S. government. If it is not one department then it is another. Take for instance that the U.S. “authorities” were contacted by Russian ministers, ...
  4 weeks ago

• What is it going to take to Wake Up America..!

  
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  What is it going to take to Wake Up America..! As the country continues to reel over the attacks in Boston last week, some in Washington quickly looked for ways to use the attacks to justify their political goals on border security and immigration reform. So what’s new, eh? On both sides of the aisle, ...
  4 weeks ago

• NEFLIN Interest Groups - New Dates

  
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  The following Interest Groups have revised dates: Leadership Interest Group New date: Friday, May 31, 10-11 am Live Online Register at  http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/bookEvent/A331853 Young Adult Services Interest Group New date: Monday, May 20, 2 - 4 pm Location: NEFLIN in Orange Park Register at  ...
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• New Clubs, New Connections

  
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  Whether your passion is fishing or photography, cycling or sewing, tennis or Texas Hold’ Em, there are most likely Trilogy members who share your interest.  In many cases, there are already established Trilogy clubs that you can join to find those who share your passion.  However, if there isn’t yet a club that ...
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• The Proposed Immigration Bill by the Gang of Eight

  
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  The Proposed Immigration Bill by the Gang of Eight We are not precisely sure whom it is that these eight U.S. senators are trying to pull this nonsensical piece of legislation on; however, these senators need to understand that there are people who care about the rubbish they are peddling. We are in the process ...
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