State and National

The Mind Reels

Winslow Myers

870 words

"I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest."

—Winston Churchill

MY CONVERSION ON THE ROAD TO “DAMASCUS”

by Kary Love

1244 words

I read a Good Book and now I believe In God.

The U.S. Constitution was completed after much debate when at a point where much frustration was evident, and some delegates had left frustrated, Benjamin Franklin said in essence: If God notices the fall of a sparrow, is it likely that a nation can rise without his notice?”  He then proposed that each session of the Constitutional Convention begin with prayer to seek Divine assistance. His proposal was accepted and implemented.  From that time on, progress was made until the Constitution was signed and later ratified by the States.

JULY 1 CATTLE INVENTORY UP 1 PERCENT  

All cattle and calves in the United States on July 1, 2018 totaled 103 million head, 1 percent above the 102 million head on July 1, 2017. 

All cows and heifers that have calved, at 41.9 million head, were 1 percent above the 41.6 million head on July 1, 2017. Beef cows, at 32.5 million head, were up 1 percent from a year ago. Milk cows, at 9.40 million head, were unchanged from previous year.  

PVMNTS

Releases New Song "Chemical Trails"

Documents Updated

• CC071718 Agenda.pdf - 7/12/18 5:20 PM

Jul 20, 2018

Documents Updated

• Approved CC062118.pdf - 7/20/18 9:21 AM

Sen. Lee Introduces Constitutionally Sound Tort Reform

WASHINGTON – Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) issued the following statement after introducing the Federal Courts Access Act of 2018, Thursday.

July 20, 2018
 

"to elevate the condition of men--to lift artificial weights from all shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all, to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance, in the race of life." --Abraham Lincoln

Chairman's Note: A Story Everyone Needs to Share

It is one thing to understand a public policy issue abstractly. It is quite another to see up close how those same policies affect the lives of real Americans.