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Heartfelt – April 2012

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Tim B

With all of the attention paid to healthcare legislation in Minnesota the past month, especially on the topic of HMO Accountability, we may have not given due coverage to the Congressional Budget discussions.  The U.S. House Budget Committee Chairman Paul … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – March 2012

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Tim B

New  lines have been drawn, the wheels are turning, and soon your mailboxes, fax machines, phones , radios and TVs will be plum full of political ads (as if we haven’t had enough already).  New “lines,” of course, refer to … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – December 2011/January 2012

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Tim B

Here we are at the end of another year… it’s amazing how quickly 2011 has come and gone. That likely means that there was plenty of activity within Seven County, because as you know, the busier you are the faster … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – November 2011

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Tim B

As I begin writing this message it’s the last week of October.  The weather is still unseasonably mild with daytime temps in the low to mid 50’s.  It makes me a bit nervous when we get a break from really … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – October 2011

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Tim B

It was a totally energizing experience (again) to spend the better part of a day with friends and allies to the cause of healthcare reform.  It was made doubly enjoyable by getting to hear from, and speak to, Dr. William … Continue reading →

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Echoes – November 2010

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Tim B

Legislation To Extend Veteran’s Education http://chronicle.com/article/Bill-to-Expand-Veterans/123789/ A major expansion of the Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits was approved in the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee in late summer, about one year after the latest changes to veterans’ educational aid took effect. S. … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – November 2010

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Tim B

~ by Tim Burkhardt As I write this the ink isn’t yet dry on all the ballots cast in the 2010 elections. There were a goodly number of surprising results (to some) that took pollsters and voters by surprise. I’ve … Continue reading →

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