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Israel Must Defend Itself Against Hamas
Jan 7, 2009
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By Rep. Jim Gerlach, Guest Columnist
What was supposed to be a visit to the Gaza Strip in August 2003 took an abrupt detour. Our small group was driving along the gently rolling hills between the small southern Israeli town of Netivot and the Gaza border one minute.
The next minute we turned aroun...
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Denouncing Iran
Dec 18, 2006
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It’s been more than 60 years since millions of innocent men, women and children, mostly of the Jewish faith, were brutally slain and callously murdered by the perpetrators of and participants in an evil ideology that sought world dominance and ideological purity.
Yet today, we are confronte...
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Combating Gang Violence
May 12, 2005
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Gang violence is a growing problem no longer isolated to the dark street corners of our nation’s inner cities and populated urban areas. Gangs of the most violent nature are operating in our schools, our neighborhoods and communities with no regard for the laws of justice that govern our lives. It’s...
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Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling in Preserving Farmland
Feb 18, 2005
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It’s no secret. Despite the fact that agriculture is still the state’s leading industry, we’re losing Pennsylvania’s family farms.
State and various local agencies have undertaken various farmland preservation programs in order to reverse, or at least slow, this trend. These programs have ach...
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Fair and free: Elections are the next milestone in Iraq’s journey to democracy
Jan 28, 2005
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This weekend marks a historic milestone for the people of Iraq.
On Jan. 30, millions of Iraqis will cast ballots in the country’s first fair and free election in decades, marking continued progress in Iraq’s transition toward a country built on the pillars of democracy and freedom for all.
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Prescription Drugs and Medicare’s Changing Role
Apr 2, 2004
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The needs of our senior citizens have changed drastically since Medicare was first enacted nearly 40 years ago. Long gone are the days when hospital stays and surgeries made up the bulk of seniors’ annual medical expenses. Today, it’s expensive prescription medications burdening seniors on fixed inc...
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