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Earl Glynn on November 23rd, 2009

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New Hampshire:  Would ObamaCare Kill Medical Innovation? [Meadowlark:  Having worked on the software  development for two different medical devices, a cardiac catheter system and a digital colposcope, my experience is that innovation will be hurt badly [...]

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Earl Glynn on October 25th, 2009

Thousands attended Waterfire 2009 at the Plaza in Kansas City on Saturday, which was billed as a “unique, multisensory experience of music, fire, and water.”
There were more than 55 floating bonfires along Brush Creek. Truck loads of firewood could be seen to feed the fires until midnight.
But where were the global warming alarmists?  Where were [...]

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Congressman Todd Tiahrt from Wichita held a health care town hall meeting in Overland Park, KS on Saturday.  Later he spoke to a group of Second District Republicans in Topeka, who were meeting at the State Capitol:
I just got back from a health care town hall meeting. My ninth. It was in Johnson [...]

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About 150 rallied outside Congressman Dennis Moore’s (D-KS) office in Overland Park late yesterday afternoon to express opposition to the current health care reform bill being hastily pushed through Congress by Democrats.
The protesters were mostly from various Culture of Life groups, including Life 4 All and KFL, but many signs also focused on the fiscal [...]

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A week ago I followed the example of fellow blogger Maggie Thurber from Ohio in submitting a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to my representative in Congress.  We wanted to discover the count of calls for and against the “Cap and Trade” bill voted on by our members in Congress on June 26.
Both Maggie [...]

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The Hill is reporting that Rep. Dennis Moore’s chief of staff may have violated House rules last week by circulating a campaign-related job posting from his House E-mail account:
Howard Bauleke circulated a posting for jobs with the Kansas Coordinated Campaign, an election-year organization initiative run by the Kansas Democratic Party. Rules prohibit [...]

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