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Gibson4congress2012.com: Mark: Your Best-Value Candidate
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Independent candidate in Virginia's 11th Congressional District. Sunday, November 11, 2012. Mark: Your Best-Value Candidate. 4,050 raised / 3,806 votes = $1.06 per vote. 543,004 raised / 117,902 votes = $4.61 per vote. 2,236,555 raised / 202,606 votes = $11.04 per vote. The 2012 campaign is over but the goals remain – sensible, commonsense solutions. Join the conversation at VA-11 Independent. Mark Gibson is responsible for all content. This website is best viewed with Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome.
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Gibson4congress2012.com: Taxes
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Independent candidate in Virginia's 11th Congressional District. Download or print from Google Documents. Taxes: Let's Start Fresh. Scrap everything and start fresh with a broad-based system that draws from three revenue sources: sales transactions, wage income, and investment income. No deductions or exemptions. One $25,000 pre-tax exclusion for each taxpayer. No employment taxes ( Social Security. No filing of annual tax return for most individuals. No commodity or excise taxes. Eliminating deductions ...
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Gibson4congress2012.com: Post-Election Wrap Up
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Independent candidate in Virginia's 11th Congressional District. Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Some voter comments from Election Day. I received so many nice notes and emails – just wanted to share a few with you. Congrats for coming in first among "non-traditional" candidates . Nice showing for a first timer! I'm proud of you for all the energy and effort you put into your campaign. [You were] willing to take on a losing fight because it's the right thing to do. You wanted to represent people, no...Even ...
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Gibson4congress2012.com: Jobs
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Independent candidate in Virginia's 11th Congressional District. Download or print from Google Documents. Focus on effective and efficient provision of government services and infrastructure that establishes a long-term commitment to growth and our future. Over time, shift the budget focus away from "payments to individuals". Ensure that there are no barriers or disincentives – either economic or regulatory – to the free movement of American workers within our borders. Ensure that occupational regulations.
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Gibson4congress2012.com: Retirement
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Independent candidate in Virginia's 11th Congressional District. Download or print from Google Documents. Social Security, Medicare, and Pensions. Revert Social Security and Medicare to a safety net based on need. Transform all government pensions – Congressional. 8211; to fully funded, self-directed, defined contribution plans. Base Social Security and Medicare eligibility on need. Raise Social Security and Medicare eligibility age for future participants to parallel changes in life expectancy. Awesome ...
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Gibson4congress2012.com: An Open Letter to Gerry Connolly
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Independent candidate in Virginia's 11th Congressional District. Sunday, October 28, 2012. An Open Letter to Gerry Connolly. Subject: Observations by an independent mind. My goals as a candidate in this year's election in11th Congressional District are to bring issue-oriented civility to the race and get voters "inside the ropes" to see the candidate's point of view. As a first-time candidate, it's been exciting and a real eye-opener for me. And what's with the fingers? Whether making a point or blaming ...
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Blog | Merry for Board of Education | Because our children only have one chance at a great public school education
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Merry for Board of Education. Because our children only have one chance at a great public school education. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Let’s Have Coffee. June 25, 2014. When I began this race, I was an education advocate, looking for solutions to improve student outcomes in Montgomery County Public Schools. Nothing has changed. My commitment to advocate to and collaborate with others to the betterment of this county’s children remains firm. The Math Assessment Work Group. The peo...
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Gibson4congress2012.com: An Open Letter to 11th District Voters
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Independent candidate in Virginia's 11th Congressional District. Sunday, November 4, 2012. An Open Letter to 11th District Voters. First of all – thank you. To my family, friends, neighbors, and supporters: running for Congress was an audacious goal, you backed and encouraged me throughout the effort. To ballot petition signers: even if you don't end up voting for me, you saw that greater ballot choice is vital to a dynamic democracy. Has this run been a little farfetched? Has it been wasted effort?
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Gibson4congress2012.com: You
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Independent candidate in Virginia's 11th Congressional District. Download or print from Google Documents. My Proposals and How They Affect You. A neighbor sent an email saying he agreed with most of my positions on Gibson4congress2012.com. The goal of a smaller federal government. Won't be achieved overnight but starts at the top with fewer political appointees and fewer Congressional committees resulting in reduced overhead and more efficient services. For local federal contractors, smaller government m...
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