Blue Dog
Married since 1983, my wife and I are raising two children and meeting our professional obligations. Honorably discharged USAF veterans, we live in Southern California.
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President Bush Needs $50 Billion More for IraqPresident Bush will ask Congress for $50 billion in additional funding for the Iraq War. The Pentagon spends about $3 billion a week in Iraq, so we understand the need for another run on the treasury. But it raises a curious question, "How much is $50 billion?"
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California Coastal Cleanup Day Set for September 15On Saturday, September 15, 2007, California will hold its twenty-third annual coastal cleanup day. Over 750,000 Californians have removed more than 12 million pounds of debris since the inception of California's Coastal Cleanup Day. -
AG Gonzales Failed to Effectively Prosecute False Claims Acts Against Private ContractorsAlberto Gonzales pledged to vigorously pursue false claim actions actions against all who sought to defraud the U.S. government. Yet he never filed a single action against war profiteers. -
Spotlight on the Ventura County Housing MarketLenders filed 1,059 notices of foreclosures on Ventura County homes for the second quarter of 2007. Ventura County homes suffer declines in value as the housing inventory increases. -
The Legal Context Behind "Honor Killings."In Jordan, when a man is charged with an "honor killing," a six-month slap on the wrist is not out of the ordinary. Jordan literally protects the right of its male citizens to engage in honor killings. -
Global Warming and the Mortgage Interest DeductionRep. Dingell, head of the Energy and Commerce Committee, will introduce climate change reform legislation in the House next month. His plan would end the mortgage tax deduction on all homes larger than 3,000 square feet. -
Will China Show the Department of Homeland Security the Way?China provides its citizens with identity cards fitted with computer chips that let authorities instantly know a citizen's background. At the same time, the Department of Homeland Security provides states with funding to increase video surveillance in the United States.