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Letter to the editor: Money-saving ideas for government
I haven't heard anyone ask whether the U.S. has the inventory to supply the thousands of businesses, schools and houses burned down by the recent California wildfires with the materials needed for rebuilding.
Letter to the editor: Survival, defense not "using a crisis"
After relying on the Washington Times for years for credible reporting from the Middle East, I was horrified to read "Israel incursions, Turkey aggression snarl post-Assad strategy for U.S.," Page 1, Jan. 29).
Letter to the editor: Foreign aid should promote U.S. interests
Among the highly debated executive orders President Trump has signed since beginning his second term, the decision to halt $1.7 billion in unauthorized foreign aid payments for 90 days is perhaps the most encouraging ("Trump says Medicaid, Social Security won't be affected by planned grant freeze," Web, Jan. 29).
Letter to the editor: Break up junk food collusion
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearings this week present an excellent opportunity to expose the stranglehold created by collaboration among the various federal departments and agencies ("RFK Jr. vows to protect vaccine access, says U.S. faces ruin if it doesn't get healthier," Web, Jan. 29).
Letter to the editor: Amendment not meant to reward criminality
The 14th Amendment was adopted in 1864 to ensure that newly freed slaves had the same rights and privileges under the law as any other citizen.
Letter to the editor: End Maryland's spending problem
The Maryland legislature must wake up now in regard to its projected $300 billion deficit.
Letter to the editor: Why wasn't this done sooner?
Bravo and kudos to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency and President Donald Trump for taking hundreds of illegal alien criminals off the streets, including murderers, rapists and gangbangers ("ICE arrests pass 4,500 since Trump took office," Web, Jan. 28).
Letter to the editor: Musk knows how to cut costs
While reading Walter Isaacson's fascinating Elon Musk biography, "Musk," I encountered an incredible fact that shows just how much our government overpays for things.
Letter to the editor: Return to the golden age
The golden age is officially underway, and what a pleasure to have Donald J. Trump as president ("Trump pledges 'golden age' of America, will fix 'betrayals,'" Web Jan. 20).
Letter to the editor: Rubio must resist two-state delusion
Liri Albag, the 19-year-old Israel Defense Forces lookout released on Saturday after 477 days as a captive of Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip, told her parents that there are "two million terrorists" in the coastal enclave "(Israeli families of hostages confirm that Hamas will release 4 female soldiers," Web, Jan. 24).
Letter to the editor: Send Palestinians to Western Sahara
President Trump's idea of relocating Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan and Egypt is a bad idea ("Trump says Egypt, Jordan should take more Palestinian refugees," Web, Jan. 26).
Letter to the editor: Make goods in U.S.
President Trump is telling companies to "[c]ome make your product in America" ("Trump says companies will enjoy lower taxes if products made in U.S.," Web, Jan. 23).
Letter to the editor: Deals with the devil
At a remembrance event in Los Angeles marking the anniversary of Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, invasion of Israel and massacre of 1,200 innocents, Israeli parent Eitan Gonen made a heart-wrenching plea: "I want to simply hug my daughter."
Letter to the editor: Bishop owes Trump apology
The Washington National Cathedral prayer service on Inauguration Day was more than a disappointment to President Trump and the faithful who support him ("Trump demands apology from National Cathedral after bishop's warnings on his policies," Web, Jan. 22).
Letter to the editor: There are men and women, period
It should not have to take an executive order from a U.S. president to declare that there are but two genders: male and female ("Donald Trump to dismantle Biden's gender identity and DEI initiatives through executive action," Web, Jan. 20).
Letter to the editor: Rename ship honoring Milk
On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order to restore American greatness in the names of our national landmarks ("Trump to rename the Gulf of Mexico, Alaska's Mount Denali," Web, Jan. 20).
Letter to the editor: Bigger problems than Jan. 6
Under normal circumstances, it would have been appropriate for President Trump to have dealt with the jailed Jan. 6 protestors individually (and leave the violent ones behind bars).
Letter to the editor: Bureaucrat culture must be changed
A disturbing recent poll by RMG Research found that 42% of 500 federal bureaucracy managers will actively oppose the policies President Trump laid out on Inauguration Day.
Letter to the editor: Make Panama Canal a priority
In ancient Chinese martial arts, a weaker opponent could defeat the stronger with a lethal blow to an exposed gap in the opponent's armor.
Letter to the editor: Remember the violent-offender pardons
As there has been significant criticism of President Trump's pardon and commutation of those who rioted at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, let us remember that most of the people pardoned did not commit any violence ("Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants celebrate outside the D.C. jail," Web, Jan. 21).
