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A win for Congress and nation
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 31, 2022
Rather unexpectedly, the 117th Congress is shaping up to be one of the most productive in recent memory. A new compromise reached by Sen. Joe Manchin ...
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Reasons to cheer Joe Manchin
Opinion, Сolumns
LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
Jul 20, 2022
Three centrist cheers for Sen. Joe Manchin III. Manchin’s stance on three key issues may be unpopular with some of his Democratic colleagues but they ...
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The Democrats make their priorities clear
Opinion, Сolumns
KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
Mar 08, 2022
Senate Democrats ended February insisting on a procedural fight over the Women’s Health Protection Act, to get Republicans on record about the issue d...
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Democrats coddling the rich?
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 23, 2021
Democrats should leave in place a cap on deductions that wealthy taxpayers can claim based on their state taxes — the one good part of the Republicans...
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Congress bows to the pen and the phone
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Jan 30, 2021
President Joe Biden has proved that, if nothing else, he has a pen and a phone. According to The Economist, he signed more executive orders in his fir...
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Can’t wait for 2020
Letters to Editor
Dec 27, 2019
It’s not bad enough that Pennsylvania eliminated straight party voting in an effort to confuse seniors, who vote regularly and tend to vote more conse...
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After the outrage: Now what?
Editorial, News, Online Features
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 26, 2018
There’s a cynical saying in politics that goes something like: Never let a good crisis go to waste. We’ve certainly seen that tenet applied as politic...
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On trade, Trump is already winning
Guest Columns, Opinion
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Era 
May 27, 2017
The media continues to fixate on President Donald Trump’s imaginary “ties with Russia” — strangely enough, the Clintons’ very real “ties with everywhe...
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County chairmen weigh in on inauguration
News
From Atlantic News Telegraph Staff and AP Reports atlanticnewtelegraph.com 
Jan 20, 2017
CASS COUNTY – As the nation gets ready for a new president, local Cass County Republican and Democratic chairmen are giving their thoughts on the upco...
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