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Mothers' Home

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend an annual fundraiser for Mothers’ Home in Darby. For those of you unfamiliar with the organization, Mothers' Home is a shelter for pregnant women who have decided to give birth to their children...

Health care bill a boon for big government

The passage of President Obama’s health care reform bill has created the need for thousands of new government officials to implement the law. A recent POLITICO story reports: “Health reform may have finally become law, but the...

A few thoughts on Olympic hockey

Congratulations to the United States Men’s and Women’s Olympic Hockey Teams for their silver medal victories this past week. Olympic hockey has always had a special place in my heart ever since I had the unique opportunity to see it...

Food stamp abuse

A story out of Michigan today notes that federal taxpayer funded food stamps are being used for items such as liquor, Viagra, and porn.; It’s part of a culture of waste and abuse that officials say represents nearly $100 million in fraud in...

Are you better off today?

Are you better off today than you were 1 year ago?Today marks the one year anniversary of enactment of the federal stimulus bill, which Democrats promised would help reverse rising unemployment rates. Are you and your family better off today than...

Congress Must Take Steps to Control Spending

The House of Representatives voted today to raise the national debt limit by $1.9 trillion to $14.3 trillion. 30 Democrat members of Congress sided with Republicans in opposing the measure, which passed by a narrow 5-vote margin. How much is...

Remembering MLK's Legacy

This morning I attended the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Breakfast hosted by the YMCA of Eastern Delaware County, Christ Lutheran Church, Prayer Chapel and area schools. It was a fitting tribute to a man whose impact transformed the face...

New Year's Resolution

As Americans start off the New Year by continuing to tighten their family budgets, Pat Meehan offers a New Year's resolution for Congress to do the same. If you're interested in learning more about the initiative and signing the petition, go here.

Blogger Roundup

Live-blogging Meehan’s announcement DREXEL HILL—pa2010.com Central is on the Meehan family lawn to cover Pat Meehan’s announcement for Congress in the 7th District.  Stay tuned for more. 10:10...

Welcome to MeehanforCongress.com

Today, I am pleased to announce my candidacy for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District. I believe public service is a calling and when I answered that call as U.S. Attorney and District Attorney, I brought with me a set of...

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