- Bunning statement on the Restoring American Financial Stability Act - Post Your Comments!
Here is Senator Jim Bunning’s opening statement at today’s Banking Committee hearing. The panel is debating the Restoring American Financial Stability Act. (Read Blog)
- Senator Graham questions AG Holder on terrorist trials - Post Your Comments!
Attorney General Eric Holder told a Senate panel Wednesday that there is no need to fear trying 9-11 suspects in New York. Still, that assurance was not enough to ease the concerns of Republicans and many relatives of 9-11victims. You can watch some of the questioning here. (Read Blog)
- Congressional Budget Office analysis of Reid health care bill - Post Your Comments!
Here is the Congressional Budget Office’s preliminary analysis of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s health care bill. (Read Blog)
- Republican leadership responds to Democratic health care bill - Post Your Comments!
Republicans wasted little time today going after the Democrats latest health care bill. GOP leaders say “Democrats should stop digging deeper into the deficit” claiming the Reid bill will result in higher premiums, tax increases and a government take-over of the nation’s health care system. (Read Blog)
- Mitch McConnell: They haven’t been listening - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell promised, “This will not be a short debate” when talking about the latest Democratic health care bill. The 849-billion dollar measure would extend coverage to 94-percent of Americans and bar private industry from denying insurance due to pre-existing medical conditions. (Read Blog)
- Senate Democrats unveil health care bill - Post Your Comments!
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled the Democrats health care bill late last night. This sets up a possible early showdown on the Senate floor by weeks end. (Read Blog)
- Critics See Health Care Rationing Behind New Mammography Recommendations - Post Your Comments!
I ran across this article on FOX News and wanted to share it with you. This is also the topic of our latest web poll. (Read Blog)
- Sen. Mitch McConnell: Who gets taxes in health care reform? - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell continues to hammer away at the Democrats health care bill. Here are two speeches he made today on the Senate floor. (Read Blog)
- Congressman Whitfield Testifies on Wolf Creek Dam - Post Your Comments!
First District Congressman Ed Whitfield is raising concerns about a possible 46% electric rate increase associated with the repairs to the Wolfe Creek Dam. (Read Blog)
- Senator McConnell: Questions for Attorney General Holder - Post Your Comments!
Attorney General Eric Holder is in the hot seat on Capitol Hill, defending his decision to bring suspected 9-11 terrorists to New York City to face trial in a civilian courtroom. In a speech on the Senate floor, Senator Mitch McConnell called the move an “ill-advised decision." (Read Blog)
- McConnell hits stride on health reform - Post Your Comments!
Senator Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is the focus of this profile in today’s edition of the Roll Call. (Read Blog)
- Today's 411 on health care - Post Your Comments!
Here are some of the latest headlines on the health care debate. (Read Blog)
- McConnell and Whitfield slam Dems health care bill - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell pulls out the props to illustrate his opposition to the Democrats health care bill. McConnell’s floor speech comes one day before Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is expected to unveil his health care bill. (Read Blog)
- President Obama’s approval ratings dip to 53% - 1 Comments Posted
A CBS News poll shows President Obama’s approval ratings dropped three points since last month. The most noticeable change came among Independents with a seven-point drop. (Read Blog)
- Take Christmas Back Rally - Post Your Comments!
The pastor of a Lexington church is moving forward with plans for a “Take Christmas Back Rally” December 7th at the state Capitol. (Read Blog)
- GOP’s weekly address: Dems missed opportunities to improve health care - Post Your Comments!
Republicans continue to criticize the Democrat’s health care bills. In the GOP weekly address, Illinois Representative Mark Kirk says health care costs could be lowered by limiting lawsuits and allowing consumers to buy coverage from across state lines. (Read Blog)
- President Obama’s weekly address: A Look back at Veterans Day and Fort Hood - Post Your Comments!
President Obama is urging Congress to hold off on any investigation into the Fort Hood rampage for the time being. In his weekly address, the President says federal law enforcement and military authorities should be given a chance to complete their probe first. He asked lawmakers to resist any temptation to turn the tragedy into “political theater.” (Read Blog)
- Governor Beshear's weekly address: Veteran's Day - Post Your Comments!
Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic this week is Hitachi expanding in the Bluegrass. The Governor credits his recent trip to Japan and China. (Read Blog)
- Rogers on Pelosi's health care bill - 2 Comments Posted
Fifth District Congressman Hal Rogers shares his thoughts on Speaker Nancy Pelosi's health care bill in this op-ed piece. (Read Blog)
- A Soldier's Prayer - 1 Comments Posted
Here is another great video on this Veterans Day. Proceeds from Collin Raye’s “A Soldier’s Prayer” goes to the Wound Warrior Project. It reminds me of a quote I heard today honoring Veterans. When you go home, tell them of us and say" ... 'For your tomorrow, we gave our today.' (Read Blog)
- Letters from War - 2 Comments Posted
I wanted to share this incredible video in honor of Veterans Day. Mark Schultz wrote "Letters from War" after reading some powerful letters written to his great grandmother by her son. He wrote those letters while serving overseas during World War II. (Read Blog)
- Governor Beshear's weekly address: Veteran's Day - Post Your Comments!
Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic this week is Veteran’s Day. (Read Blog)
- House Roll Call: Health Care - 1 Comments Posted
Every member of Kentucky’s congressional delegation voted against the health care bill except one. Democratic Representative John Yarmuth of Louisville voted in favor of the legislation. The bill passed by only two votes, 220-215. Here is a complete list of Saturday's roll call vote. (Read Blog)
- GOP weekly address: Dems should withdraw, rework health care plan - 1 Comments Posted
Republicans used their weekly radio and Internet address Saturday to call on Democrats to withdraw their health care bill and rework it. Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour issued the plea just hours before Democrats and one lone Republican passed the sweeping health care legislation by a vote of 220-215. (Read Blog)
- President Obama’s weekly address: Tragedy at Fort Hood - Post Your Comments!
President Barack Obama used his weekly radio address and Internet address to praise those who helped end the gunfire at Texas’ Fort Hood. The President said soldiers used their training to end the tragedy that left 13 dead and 29 injured on American soil. (Read Blog)
- WYMT Poll: More than 91% support Christmas tree - 2 Comments Posted
A recent WYMT on-line poll shows more than 91% of those responding believe the Governor should call the state’s holiday tree a “Christmas” tree. Less than 3% prefer holiday tree and nearly 6% don’t care. (Read Blog)
- It’s ‘Christmas’ tree in Kentucky again - 1 Comments Posted
Governor Steve Beshear’s administration is singing a different tune today. The tall, decorated tree on the Capitol’s front lawn will now be called a “Christmas” tree after all. (Read Blog)
- WHAS11/Survey USA Poll: Paul leads Grayson, Mongiardo maintains lead over Conway - 1 Comments Posted
Only seven months until Election Day and a new poll shows some shifting in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate primaries. A WHAS11/Survey USA poll shows Rand Paul now leading Trey Grayson by three percentage points. On the Democratic side, Lieutenant Governor Daniel Mongiardo has a double digit lead over Attorney General Jack Conway. See the complete results here. (Read Blog)
- McConnell, Yarmuth and Davis debate health care reform - Post Your Comments!
Here are the latest speeches on health care reform from our Kentucky Congressional Delegation. (Read Blog)
- Congressman Rogers supports Republican health care plan - Post Your Comments!
In a speech on the House floor 5th District Congressman Hal Rogers threw his support behind the Republican health care plan. Rogers says the Republican plan will lower health care cost. (Read Blog)
- Today’s 411 on the health care debate - Post Your Comments!
Here are some of the latest headlines on the health care debate. (Read Blog)
- Senator Mitch McConnell: “This isn’t reform, but it’s not too late - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was back on the floor delivering another speech on health care. The Kentucky Republicans says Americans want affordable health care, but charges the Democratic plan “makes it more expensive, and that’s not reform.” (Read Blog)
- Senator Mitch McConnell: “A 2,000 page, Trillion-dollar disconnect - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell calls the latest Democratic health care plan a “2,000 page bureaucratic monstrosity.” You can watch or read his speech here. (Read Blog)
- Another reason for expanding U.S. 119 - Post Your Comments!
My good friend John Henson continues his push to four-lane U.S. 119. Here is a recent editorial in the Harlan Daily Enterprise. (Read Blog)
- Governor Beshear’s weekly address: Japan and China - Post Your Comments!
Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic this week is the Governor’s recent trip to Japan and China. (Read Blog)
- Financial guru Don McNay takes your questions on Issues & Answers - Post Your Comments!
Financial guru Don McNay is my guest Monday, November 9th on Issues & Answers: The Mountain Edition. We will tape the segment Tuesday night. Submit your questions now. This is your chance to get some free financial advice from an expert. (Read Blog)
- GOP weekly address: Dems health plan 1,990 pages of bureaucracy - Post Your Comments!
Republicans are dismissing the Democratic health care plan as too complicated, intrusive and expensive. Listen to the GOP address here. (Read Blog)
- President Obama’s weekly address: Economy moving in right direction - Post Your Comments!
President Obama says more job losses may lie ahead, but the economy is “moving in the right direction.” Listen to the President's address here. (Read Blog)
- Congressman Hal Rogers: “I urge us to reject Pelosi plan” - 5 Comments Posted
Fifth District Congressman Hal Rogers says senior citizens in his district are concerned about the Democrats health care plan. Listen to his speech on the House floor here. (Read Blog)
- Congressman Rogers: Cap and Trade bill will devastate our economy - 1 Comments Posted
5th District Congressman Hal Rogers issued this statement regarding the “Cap and Trade” bill. (Read Blog)
- Congressman Rogers: Pelosi bill will tax every American - 1 Comments Posted
5th District Congressman Hal Rogers issued this statement regarding House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s health care bill. (Read Blog)
- Today’s 411 on health care reform - Post Your Comments!
Here are some of the latest headlines on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s health care bill. (Read Blog)
- Senator Mitch McConnell: “Health care shouldn’t mean higher taxes for all Americans” - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says the Democrats health care plan will force President Obama to break his “no new taxes” promise to the middle class. You can watch or read his speech here. (Read Blog)
- The Governor that stole Christmas - 13 Comments Posted
The controversy continues today over Governor Beshear’s decision to call the Capitol Christmas tree a holiday tree. The Family Foundation of Kentucky calls Beshear the Governor that stole Christmas. Today, Governor Beshear issued this statement: (Read Blog)
- Cash for Clunkers Program: You paid $24,000 per vehicle - Post Your Comments!
A new study released Wednesday shows taxpayers paid $24,000 per vehicle sold under the government’s “Cash for Clunkers program. Read the full report here. (Read Blog)
- KY lawmakers debate health care - 2 Comments Posted
Here are three speeches on health care reform from our Kentucky Congressional Delegation. (Read Blog)
- State “holiday” tree sparks Christmas controversy - 13 Comments Posted
Governor Steve Beshear has angered some Christians with his yuletide terminology. A giant evergreen that will brighten the Capitol lawn this winter will not be called a Christmas tree. Instead, the Beshear administration has dubbed it a “holiday tree’. (Read Blog)
- Eight years after 9/11, nation’s commitment shows signs of waning - Post Your Comments!
In an op-ed piece Congressman Hal Rogers writes, "Effective security requires unwavering commitment. Regrettably, I fear the commitment demanded by our vast homeland security needs has shown signs of waning. Sadly, security seems to be buried somewhere underneath the administration’s costly pursuit of other initiatives." (Read Blog)
- Richie Farmer considering run for Governor - Post Your Comments!
University of Kentucky basketball icon Richie Farmer is considering running for governor on the Republican ticket. (Read Blog)
- Bill Johnson is my guest on Issues & Answers - 1 Comments Posted
Western Kentucky businessman Bill Johnson is my guest Monday, November 2nd on Issues & Answers: The Mountain Edition. Johnson is seeking the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. What would you like to ask Bill Johnson? I’ll use some of your questions when I sit down with Bill Johnson to tape the show Friday morning. (Read Blog)
- Rand Paul responds to Grayson appearance on WYMT’s Issues & Answers - 1 Comments Posted
Rand Paul questions Trey Grayson's "mainstream views". Paul says it's those views that have led to the "same old mistakes" in Washington. (Read Blog)
- Legendary Coach Launches “Full Court Press” to Win Office - 1 Comments Posted
Legendary Paintsville Basketball Coach Bill Mike Runyon wants to take his political game to Frankfort. Runyon is seeking the Republican nomination for State Representative of the 97th District which represents Johnson, Martin and parts of Pike and Floyd County. That seat is currently held by Democrat Hubert Collins. (Read Blog)
- Endgame for health care? - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says all the nervousness on health care is on the Democratic side of the aisle. His comments came during an interview Sunday on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos. You can watch the interview here. (Read Blog)
- GOP weekly address: “Backroom deals, higher taxes, and Medicare cuts are not the answer” - Post Your Comments!
Republicans are asking Americans to consider whether Democratic proposals to overhaul the nation’s health care system will improve their lives. Listen to the GOP weekly address here. (Read Blog)
- President Obama’s weekly address: Working with small business to drive recovery - Post Your Comments!
President Obama wants banks to lend more money to small businesses. Listen to his weekly address here. (Read Blog)
- Governor Beshear’s weekly address: Dental Care - Post Your Comments!
In 2004 Kentucky led the nation in missing teeth among people ages 65 and older. Governor Beshear says “Too often the face of Kentucky is that of a person missing a mouthful of teeth.” Here is his solution. (Read Blog)
- GOP Senate candidates debate Kentucky roots - 3 Comments Posted
Rand Paul is calling for an apology from his Primary opponent. Earlier this week Trey Grayons said Paul is an "outsider and not a Kentuckian". Listen to both candidates here. (Read Blog)
- Reader takes issue with Rasmussen/Zogby Presidential Poll - Post Your Comments!
Earlier this week, I posted the latest job approval ratings for President Barack Obama. Teresa takes issue with those numbers calling Rasmussen and Zogby “right wing” polls. She suggested I look at these polls. (Read Blog)
- U.S. Senate Campaign: YouTube “Silliness” or “Dirty Tricks” - Post Your Comments!
Kentucky’s Democratic Primary for U.S. Senate is getting a lot of media attention these days but it’s not for the candidate’s position on the issues. Earlier this week Daniel Mongiardo’s campaign accused his chief rival with “dirty political tricks”. Jack Conway's campaign responded by calling it a bunch of “YouTube silliness”. Watch the latest stories here. (Read Blog)
- Rasmussen Daily Presidential Tracking Poll: Obama hits lowest level of strong approval - Post Your Comments!
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Thursday shows that 26% of the nation's voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. That’s the lowest level of Strong Approval yet measured for this President. (Read Blog)
- Zogby Interactive Poll: Obama job approval falls back to 49% - Post Your Comments!
President Obama’s popularity is dropping again. The latest Zogby Poll shows the President’s approval rating at 49-percent. 51-percent disapprove of the President’s job performance. Take a look at the numbers here. (Read Blog)
- Key Senators may rebuff Obama on health care - Post Your Comments!
The Democrats' control of a hefty majority in the Senate — plus the House — would suggest that President Barack Obama is within reach of overhauling the nation's health care system this fall. But the numbers mask a more complicated reality. (Read Blog)
- Senator Mitch McConnell: Dems ignoring common sense reform - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says Democrats are ignoring a “common sense” approach to reforming health care. Watch his Senate floor speech here. (Read Blog)
- Viewers respond to Heritage Foundation series - Post Your Comments!
Last week I posted a week long series of articles from the Heritage Foundation discussing President Obama’s health care plan. I received several comments regarding those articles. At least one viewer questioned whether WYMT was biased. (Read Blog)
- Secretary of State Trey Grayson is my guest on Issues & Answers - Post Your Comments!
Secretary of State Trey Grayson is my guest Monday October 26th on Issues & Answers: The Mountain Edition. Grayson is seeking the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate. What would you like to ask the Trey Grayson? I’ll use some of you questions when I sit down with the Secretary of State to tape the show Tuesday morning. (Read Blog)
- GOP weekly address: “Mr. President, where are the jobs?” - Post Your Comments!
Texas Congressman Kevin Brady says the American public is buying the President’s “myths” when it comes to health care and economic recovery. Brady says,"Government interference drives costs up, not down." Watch the address here. (Read Blog)
- President Obama’s weekly address: Insurance companies airing “deceptive and dishonest ads” - Post Your Comments!
President Barack Obama has his sights set on the health insurance industry as he makes another pitch for his overhaul. Watch his weekly address here. (Read Blog)
- Heritage: Obamacare puts you on welfare - 1 Comments Posted
Here is the fifth and final part in a week long series from the Heritage Foundation focusing on President Obama’s health care plan. I’ve already received several comments regarding the series. I’ll post all of those opinions next week. (Read Blog)
- Governor Beshear’s weekly address: Bridges - Post Your Comments!
Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic is the need for new bridges between Kentucky and Indiana. (Read Blog)
- Climate Bill – Headlines from across the country - Post Your Comments!
Here are some of the latest headlines from across the country: (Read Blog)
- CBO Director: Climate Bill would cost Americans jobs - Post Your Comments!
The head of the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office says the Climate Bill will result in job losses for people working in industries that rely on fossil fuels like coal. (Read Blog)
- House votes to allow suspected terrorist to stand trial in U.S. - 1 Comments Posted
The House voted today to allow suspected terrorist at Guantanamo Bay to be transferred to U.S. soil to stand trial. Congressman Rogers isued some blistering comments on the House floor. You can watch his speech here. (Read Blog)
- Morning Bell: Obamacare forces you to fund abortions - 4 Comments Posted
Here is part four in a week long series from the Heritage Foundation focusing on President Obama’s health care plan. (Read Blog)
- Health care debate wages on - Post Your Comments!
Here are some of the latest headlines from across the country. (Read Blog)
- Senator Mitch McConnell: “A maxed-out government credit card” - 1 Comments Posted
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell continues to hammer away at the Democrat’s health care plans. Watch his Senate floor speech here. (Read Blog)
- Heritage: It’s all downhill from here - 1 Comments Posted
Here is part three in a week long series from the Heritage Foundation focusing on President Obama’s health care plan. (Read Blog)
- Senator Mitch McConnell: “That’s not reform” - Post Your Comments!
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says the health care plan approved today in committee is “not what the vast majority of Americans would consider reform.” Listen to his Senate floor speech here. (Read Blog)
- Heritage: Obamacare sends deficits off cliff - Post Your Comments!
Yesterday I posted a link to a week long series on Heritage discussing President Obama’s health care plan. Here is part two. I would like to hear your thoughts. (Read Blog)
- Key Republican Backs Senate Finance Bill - Post Your Comments!
Republican Senator Olympia Snowe says she will vote for a Democratic health care bill. Snowe is breaking with her party on President Barack Obama’s top legislative priority. . (Read Blog)
- Attorney General Jack Conway is my guest on Issues & Answers - 1 Comments Posted
State Attorney General Jack Conway is my guest Monday, October 19th on Issues & Answers: The Mountain Edition. The Louisville attorney is seeking the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. What would you like to ask the Jack Conway? I’ll use some of you questions when I sit down with the Attorney General to tape the show later this week. (Read Blog)
- Insurance Report: “Hatchet Job” or “Cold Hard Facts” - Post Your Comments!
A new report suggests the Senate’s health care legislation will cost American families thousands of dollars more each year. The study commissioned by America’s Health Insurance Plans projects the average family of four will pay $1,700 a year more beginning in 2013. Premiums for a single person will go up $600. (Read Blog)
- GOP weekly address: “Democrats have the wrong answers” - Post Your Comments!
A Senate Republican says taking $500 billion from the Medicare program to help cover the cost of health care reform is unfair to senior citizens. Watch the GOP week address here. (Read Blog)
- President Obama’s weekly address: “new momentum for health reform” - Post Your Comments!
President Obama says he’s seeing an “unprecedented consensus” building to overhaul the nation’s health care system. Watch his weekly address her. (Read Blog)
- Governor Beshear’s weekly address: HINI Flu - Post Your Comments!
Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic is the H1N1 flu. (Read Blog)
- Senate Finance Committe to vote Tuesday on health care plan - Post Your Comments!
The Senate Finance Committee is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a 10-year, $829 billion dollar health care plan. Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell pedicts it will "never see the light of day." (Read Blog)
- President Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize - Post Your Comments!
President Barack Obama says he accepts the Nobel Peace Prize as a "call to action" to work with other nations to solve the world's most pressing problems. Meanwhile others are asking, "He won, for what?" (Read Blog)
- Religious Libertree - Post Your Comments!
Christmas is still more than two months away but the debate over the “true” meaning of the holiday is already heating up. Check out this latest Stoplight video from Focus on the Family’s Stuart Shepard. (Read Blog)
- Expanded U.S. 119 picking up speed - Post Your Comments!
Harlan is the only county in the state without a major four-lane highway. Leaders in my hometown want the project to start with widening the road from Harlan to Pineville. A move most will agree is vital to the county’s economic future. (Read Blog)
- Rasmussen Poll: More Findings - Post Your Comments!
Here are more findings from the latest Rasmussen Reports Tracking Poll that you may find interesting (Read Blog)
- Campaigns react to Rasmussen Senate poll - Post Your Comments!
Here are the campaign spins on the latest Rasmussen poll for the Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race. (Read Blog)
- Rasmussen poll: Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race is “tough fight” - Post Your Comments!
A new Rasmussen Reports poll shows Kentucky is shaping up as a battleground state in next year’s U.S. Senate race. If the election were held today, the poll shows Lieutenant Governor Daniel Mongiardo might lose to either of the two Republican frontrunners. (Read Blog)
- Congressman Rogers: Bringing Terrorist to U.S. for trial is "Insane!" - 1 Comments Posted
U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers says the detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba should stay where they are. In a speech on the House floor, Rogers said, “the American people don't want terrorists in their hometowns.” You can listen to the speech here. (Read Blog)
- GOP weekly address: Deeper tax cuts will put economy back on track - Post Your Comments!
Republicans are blaming the nation's continuing job losses on Democratic policies. Watch the GOP address here. (Read Blog)
- President Obama's weekly address: Health reform urgent for the economy - Post Your Comments!
President Barack Obama says passing his health care proposals will create new jobs by making small business startups more affordable. Watch his weekly address here. (Read Blog)
- Governor Beshear’s Weekly Address: Emergency Preparedness - Post Your Comments!
I’m catching up on the blog after a few days off. Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic is emergency preparedness. You can watch it here. (Read Blog)
- More school: President Obama would curtail summer vacation - 6 Comments Posted
Students beware: The summer vacation you just enjoyed could be sharply curtailed if President Barack Obama gets his way. The President says American kids spend too little time in school, putting them at a disadvantage with other students around the globe. (Read Blog)
- GOP weekly address: Dems "No open, honest debate" - 1 Comments Posted
Republicans say Democrats have ignored the public's concerns in drafting new health care legislation under debate in theSenate Finance Committee. (Read Blog)
- President Obama’s weekly address: Iran will be held accountable - 1 Comments Posted
President Obama issued a warning to Iran regarding a secret nuclear facility. But Iran has not budged. In fact, today Iran wrapped up a two-day show of miliarty might by test firing missles capable of carrying warheads up to 1,200 miles. (Read Blog)
- Where does truth end and stereotyping begin? - 4 Comments Posted
I’ve received numerous calls and emails today regarding an Associated Press report on the death of a census worker. The complaints deal with what some consider the reports “unfair characterization” of Eastern Kentucky. Many say the national media is once again using a “broad brush” to paint the Appalachian region. I will withhold my opinion for now. But here are the facts: (Read Blog)
- Rogers: Lapse in Homeland Security Funding ‘Indefensible’ and ‘Dangerous” - 1 Comments Posted
This week we came dangerously close to having a major terrorist attack on American soil. Today 5th District Congressman Hal Rogers issued a stern warning to lawmakers regarding funding for Homeland Security. (Read Blog)
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