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16th Amendment as written: no tax on wages or salaries

The current tax code is now four million words long, more than four times longer than the collected works of Shakespeare, and six to seven times longer than the Bible. It requires 25 volumes to contain it, and takes up nine feet of shelf space. According to Forbes, it takes Americans over six billion hours […]
Written by Bryan Fischer April 23, 2019April 23, 2019

The Russian Investigation: Sham, Scam, and a Hoax

The bottom line from the Mueller report: President Trump has been exonerated of charges that he colluded with Russia and that he obstructed justice. First, Bob Mueller completely cleared the president of any and all charges of collusion. Collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia never existed. There is no evidence to the contrary, nada, […]
Written by Bryan Fischer April 23, 2019April 23, 2019

A Bible Class with Jesus

Have you ever wished you could attend a Bible conference in which Jesus is the keynote speaker? Can you imagine sitting in the front row as He explains the Scriptures? This awesome privilege was experienced by two men, not in a modern convention center, but on a dusty road outside of Jerusalem. You can read […]
Written by Marlon Furtado April 21, 2019April 21, 2019

BREAKTHROUGH In Theaters April 2019

Twentieth Century Fox presents BREAKTHROUGH, based on the incredible true story of one mother’s unfaltering love in the face of impossible odds. When Joyce Smith’s (Crissy Metz) adopted son John falls through an icy Missouri lake, all hope seems lost. But as John lies lifeless, Joyce refuses to give up. Her steadfast belief inspires those […]
Written by Press Release April 20, 2019April 20, 2019

Hood River County Fairgrounds Annual Blossom Fest Craft And Quilt Show, April 20-21, 2019

The days are getting longer as winter is coming to an end and spring is bringing new life. Soon, Hood River Valley will be covered in colorful floral displays as pear, cherry and apple buds blossom across thousands of acres of orchard that make this valley so special. Help us celebrate this momentous event at […]
Written by Clara Rice April 20, 2019April 20, 2019

City of Washington, D.C. Approves Permit to Publicly Show the Film, ‘Unplanned,’ in Front of Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic

The film is scheduled to be presented on the evening of Good Friday, April 19, at 7:00 p.m. on the public sidewalk right in front of the Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in Washington, D.C. located at 1225 4th St. NE. “Unplanned” is based on Abby Johnson’s national bestseller which follows her personal journey from being Planned […]
Written by Christian Defense Coalition April 19, 2019April 19, 2019

‘Charitable’ Foundations Need to be Educated About Abortion, etc.

Led by the Gates Foundation, the Hewlett Foundation, the Packard Foundation, and the Ford Foundation, in excess of $300,000,000 (three hundred million dollars) is given by foundations annually toward abortion, promiscuity education, and contraceptives for children. Life Research Institute needs a volunteer, anywhere in the country, to help educate the board members of all foundations […]
Written by Life Research Institute April 19, 2019December 17, 2020

John Charles Asks the Legislature to Save Money, Rather Than Spend It

Testimony Before the Joint Subcommittee on Capital Construction HB 5005 Members of the subcommittee, my name is John Charles and I am President and CEO of Cascade Policy Institute, a nonpartisan policy research organization. Most witnesses ask you to spend money. I am here asking you to save money – by deleting the Governor’s request for […]
Written by John A. Charles, Jr. April 19, 2019April 19, 2019

States Approve 2nd Spring Chinook Re-opener On Lower Columbia

Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added two additional days, Saturday April 20 and Sunday April 21, to the lower Columbia spring Chinook fishery. The previous open days, which occurred last weekend, resulted in low catch rates due to poor water conditions. The open area remains unchanged from earlier this season, which is the Columbia […]
Written by Press Release April 19, 2019April 19, 2019

Road Widening, Congestion Pricing Can Improve Metro-Area Drive Times

I’ve got a big family, which means we do a lot of laundry. With our old appliances, we were doing a load a day and there was a backlog of dirty clothes. When our old washer and dryer went kaput, we decided on an upgrade. I bought the biggest, most energy efficient washer and dryer […]
Written by Eric Fruits, Ph.D April 18, 2019April 18, 2019

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