On June 6, 1944, the long awaited efforts to establish a beachhead in northern Europe finally came to fruition. Many have seen actual film footage of the carnage. Many watched the Longest Day or Saving Private Ryan and think they know all about the anguish of those who gave the orders for that day. Most do not know the full depth of concern for the commander-in-chief and the top Allied commanders. Often it is only when people have no other hope, no other place to turn, they turn to prayer. The n...
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This Sunday the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library will be celebrating President Reagan’s 100th birthday. Last week, Rep. Gohmert was present at the Reagan Library and was asked to share recorded comments about the beloved president. His remarks along with those by many other national leaders will be utilized in the foundation’s video collection. “While serving in the United States Army from 1978 to 1982, I saw firsthand how badly demoralized this country became immediately before...
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After President Barack Obama's State of the Union address to the 112th U.S. Congress, some local and state politicians said that although the president made a good speech, he has not delivered on earlier promises of bipartisanship. “I thought it was an excellent speech. It was very uniting, but it sounded similar to previous speeches,” U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Tyler, said. During the health care debate, Gohmert said Obama claimed he had a policy of keeping an open door to Republicans who had i...
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Approximately 500 people gathered for the Get Out the Vote Rally Saturday at Lufkin’s Pitser Garrison Civic Center to learn more from Republican candidates in the upcoming elections.
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Since the beginning of time, even now in some parts of the world, wells have been the center of every community, the place where people gather to visit and to benefit from life-replenishing water.
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