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#2088


We the poor.
Posted by Anonymous on 8/30/10 7:52pm

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Dear Mr. President Obama,
My name is Christina Rayburn. I live in a small town in South West Missouri called Exeter. I am a mother of three little girls, I am married, I work as much as possible at my job in the nursing home, and I am not getting anywhere. I am told that you want Americans...

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#2087


Beck Rally in Washington
Posted by Anonymous on 8/30/10 7:05pm

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Dear Mr. President:
With all the critisism coming your way from so many from the right I fear that some day you will announce that you quit, saying enough is enough. I personally don't agree with everything you are doing but as a senior who has been around a long time I still believe...

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#2075


Why we need a reform now
Posted by Anonymous on 8/29/10 5:54pm

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 Hi my name is Andrea and my fiance is here illegal but we do have a child together and plan to be married  don't want to have to worry about him going to work and not coming home. I know that you get alot of letters that thier partners are good people and it is most likely true and I...

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#2068


On housing policy
Posted by Anonymous on 8/29/10 12:27am

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Dear Mr. President,I find it upsetting that your housing policies are neglecting some of us who recently purchased homes, (Feb. 2008) and used their life savings as a down payment...only to watch it disappear in the declining real estate market.This is happening immediately after suffering a...

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#2067


Religious government
Posted by Anonymous on 8/28/10 10:26pm

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Dear Mr. PresidentYou may well know that Iranian people live under forced religious restrictions and suffer from ideological imposing ideas of semi religious authority. You may know we don't have access to many web sites like youtube, facebook, twiter and many others. Is it right to enforce...

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#2061


Health Care Reform from a nurses perspective
Posted by Anonymous on 8/27/10 9:12pm

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Dear Obama
I have looked at the Health Care Reform Act time line provided by The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. I am truely disappointed to see how much emphasis is being put on cutting money to our Health Care system for the elderly and disabled. I see ittle to no emphasis being...

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#2055


U.S. Economy
Posted by Anonymous on 8/27/10 3:52pm

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Dear Pres. Obama: I truly believe that if our government would establish normal relations with Cuba and if the Congress would make it easy for small business to borrow money these two things alone would help our economy.I feel Republicans are afraid that your plans would bring our country...

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#2052


Government Run Healthcare
Posted by Anonymous on 8/26/10 7:05pm

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Dear President Obama,
My lovely wife died on Nov 12, 2008 (just after your victory) of pancreatic cancer discovered two days after the diagnosis.  As limited and imperfect as the system is the answer is not to have the Government run and ruin it any further.  Historically,...

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#2051


Health Care
Posted by Anonymous on 8/26/10 5:32pm

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Mr. Obama,
I don't believe your health care plan is fair or will have long term benefits for the country.  I believe that because your family, nor any of the other Senators and Congressmen and families will ever have it.  I'm convinced that if that were mandated, none of your...

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#2049


Social Security idea worth listening to.
Posted by Anonymous on 8/26/10 1:56pm

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Mr. President,
Please consider the Chilian way of social security as seen in the NY TIMES, Sunday Opinion August 22, 2010 by Estelle Jams.  Sounds reasonable.  She states: Their public retirement system allows people to keep working and are not required to contribute any mor to...

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#2047


Colon Cancer screeening
Posted by Anonymous on 8/26/10 10:33am

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Dear Mister President, I recentley had to be scheduled for a colonoscopy, and was told that my insurance did not cover the procedure untill I had met my supremely high deductable. I had no choice but to pay the $800 due at the time of the visit. Luckily I was able to pay, but at the...

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#2039


Public School
Posted by Anonymous on 8/25/10 10:45am

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I can't begin to say how horrible the public school system has become for lack of funds.
The cut backs that are taking place that are suppose to make this country great are being made with our cildren education.
I reside in Miami, Florida and this year I have found out that because...

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#2038


THE BUILDING OF THE MOSQUE AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE
Posted by Anonymous on 8/25/10 4:34am

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My Dear President Obama,
I would like to say, that i support you 100%.  Execpt on this issue of the Mosque being built at the world trade center site.  President Obama i believe in the freedoms of religion and of our wonderful freedoms. but being raised in New York and having...

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#2022


Mr. President
Posted by Anonymous on 8/23/10 1:02pm

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You say that you are all for fuel efficent cars and trucks than how come there is know moneies availiable for the inventer of suck products?
For I have develope and electric car that needs know outside source of power to recharge itself.
If you realy think about it why not have the...

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#2021


Coverage for Installing Stairlifts, Wheelchair lifts for the Elderly
Posted by Anonymous on 8/23/10 12:51pm

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Dear Mr. President:
I work for the Freedom Lifts Company,LLC and we install stairlifts and wheelchair lifts for alot of elderly people. And this helps them stay in thier homes throughout thier remaining years. But we are finding with the rising cost of medical bills that they cannot afford...

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#2015


Frustration with short sale on our home.
Posted by Anonymous on 8/22/10 12:07pm

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Dear President Obama:
 
My husband and I have been in the process of short selling our home since February 2010. Due to my husband's cut back in salary and also losing our health coverage with his employer which I have had to pick up at my job we are forced to short sale our...

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#2012


DESPERATE MOM SEEKING FOR HELP
Posted by Anonymous on 8/21/10 4:17pm

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Dear Mr. President, First i want to thank you for your great work and congratulate you for your courage. It is a great honor for me today to be able to address my concerns to you Mr President. I know you are very busy and i beg you and your staff to allow this letter to reach you...

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#2010


My Daughter Needs a Job
Posted by Anonymous on 8/21/10 3:24pm

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Dear President Obama,
I have been supporting my daughter for the past 3 yrs. and can no longer do so.  She is a nurse that cannot find a job.  When she was just out of nursing school, she took a job with a Hospital in Midland Texas.  I am sure you have heard the saying...

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#1994


My Concerns About the Environmental and Social Impact of Big Solar
Posted by Anonymous on 8/19/10 3:55pm

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Dear Mr. President,  First of all, I would like to express my gratitude for all that you do to help protect our precious environment and for your work to ensure a sustainable and healthy economy. Regarding Big Solar: I acknowledge the depth of knowledge of your advisors regarding clean...

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#1985


Comment about our Men and Women at war
Posted by Anonymous on 8/17/10 5:34pm

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Dear Mr President:
I was saddened to read your comment on our fighting men and women overseas. I am a proud American who on one hand does not believe in war and on the other hand supports our troups being over there. I DO hope and pray that our men and women can come home SOON....and I...

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