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Alexander Hamilton helped broker a compromise in which the federal government would assume responsibility for the debt incurred during the War for Independence, in exchange for support from northern states for locating the capital along the Potomac River.
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Candidate for Congress
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Dee Adcock is a lifelong resident of Montgomery County. He has been married to his wife Sandy for 32 years. They have three grown children and live in Abington, PA. He grew up in Huntingdon Valley and graduated from Lower Moreland High School. He attended Juniata College, graduating in 1973 with a BA in Economics.
Dee continued in the family business, W.W. Adcock plumbing supplies, growing it over the course of thirty years from a modest plumbing supply business into one of the largest independent pool and spa distributors in the country. Dee's enterprises have created hundreds of jobs in Pennsylvania and throughout the mid-Atlantic Region.
In addition to his career, Dee has been actively involved within his community serving in multiple organizations. He currently serves as a board member for the Sunday Breakfast Rescue mission and has served as a director of the USO for Pennsylvania and South Jersey. Dee has also been involved with the Urban Family Council and Young Life.
Dee is running for Congress in order to restore fiscal sanity, create private sector jobs, promote a strong national defense, attain energy independence, and return to founding principles. As a husband, father and entrepreneur, he's challenging the explosive growth of federal spending and mounting debt. He is a true fiscal conservative in sharp contrast to, his opponent, Rep. Schwartz's tax and spend voting record.
Dee Adcock is challenging Representative Allyson Schwartz. Read her biography here.
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Matters of Government
- Senate Committee Grills Former IRS Commissioners on When Officials Knew Facts
- Outgoing IRS Chief Admits Mistakes, but Dismisses Notion Scrutiny Was Political
- News Wrap: Justice Department Under Fire for Omissions on No-Fly List
- Obama Announces IRS Resignation, Promises Safeguards and Oversight Cooperation
- Disclosures About Involvement in IRS Targeting Draw Calls for Transparency
- Understanding Tax Law Behind Reports IRS Engaged in Political Targeting
- IRS Under Fire for Scrutinizing Tax Status of Conservative Groups
Key Votes in Congress
- Requires Inclusion of Social Security Benefits in Calculation of Modified Adjusted Gross Income - Bill Passed - House
- Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011 - Bill Passed - House
- Prohibits Farm Subsidies to Individuals with Incomes Over $1 million - Amendment Adopted - Senate
- Prohibits the Use of Funds for Prosecution of Enemy Combatants in Civilian Courts - Amendment Rejected - Senate
- Authorizes Individuals to Import FDA-Approved Drugs from Canada - Amendment Rejected - Senate
The Economist
- Lexington: Notes on three scandals
- Nevada’s economy: Silver dollars
- Debt and the deficit: Priority report
- Cage-fighting in New York: No holds, barred
- Democrats in Texas: The waiting is the hardest part
- The Justice Department and the Associated Press: Look who’s talking
- Barack Obama and the presidency: W’s apprentice
