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To: American Spirit who wrote (158412)7/6/2001 4:40:22 PM
From: FastC6  Respond to of 769667
 
<<The Contract was America was a total failure>>

What the hell are you talking about?...most of what you tout as Clinton's success began right here:

1 . Whereas the Senate has held hearing on the social security earnings limit in 1994 and 1995 and the House has held two hearings on the social security earnings limit in 1995; (Passed by the House)[H.CON.RES.109.EH]
2 . Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for raising the social security earnings limit. (House Bill Referred to a Senate Committee)[H.CON.RES.109.RFS]
3 . Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for raising the social security earnings limit. (Introduced in the House)[H.CON.RES.109.IH]
4 . To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the provisions of S. 4 (the Line Item Veto Act), as passed by the House, should apply to all fiscal year 1996 appropriation... (Introduced in the House)[H.RES.212.IH]
5 . Social Security Miscellaneous Amendments Act of 1996 (Introduced in the House)[H.R.4039.IH]
6 . Social Security Miscellaneous Amendments Act of 1996 (Received in the Senate)[H.R.4039.RDS]
7 . Social Security Miscellaneous Amendments Act of 1996 (Passed by the House)[H.R.4039.EH]
8 . Social Security Miscellaneous Amendments Act of 1996 (Reported in the House)[H.R.4039.RH]
9 . Discretionary Spending Reduction and Control Act of 1995 (Reported in the House)[H.R.1219.RH]
10 . Contract with America Advancement Act of 1996 (Received in the Senate)[H.R.3136.RDS]
11 . Contract with America Advancement Act of 1996 (Enrolled Bill)[H.R.3136.ENR]
12 . Contract with America Advancement Act of 1996 (Passed by the House)[H.R.3136.EH]
13 . Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 1905) entitled `An Act making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September... (Engrossed Senate Amendment)[H.R.1905.EAS]
14 . Contract with America Advancement Act of 1996 (Introduced in the House)[H.R.3136.IH]
15 . Contract With America Tax Relief Act of 1995 (Introduced in the House)[H.R.1215.IH]
16 . Contract With America Tax Relief Act of 1995 (Reported in the House)[H.R.1215.RH]
17 . Tax Fairness and Deficit Reduction Act of 1995 (Introduced in the House)[H.R.1327.IH]
18 . Tax Fairness and Deficit Reduction Act of 1995 (House Bill Referred to a Senate Committee)[H.R.1215.RFS]
19 . Tax Fairness and Deficit Reduction Act of 1995 (Passed by the House)[H.R.1215.EH]
20 . Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1996 (House Appropriation Bill as Passed by Senate)[H.R.1905.PP]
21 . Resolved, (Passed by the House)[H.RES.6.EH]
22 . Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Fourth Congress. (Passed by the House)[H.RES.6.ATH]
23 . Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Enrolled Bill)[H.R.3734.ENR]
24 . Personal Responsibility, Work Opportunity, and Medicaid Restructuring Act of 1996 (Engrossed Senate Amendment)[H.R.3734.EAS]
25 . Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 (Placed in the Senate)[S.1823.PCS]
26 . Welfare Reform Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Introduced in the House)[H.R.3829.IH]
27 . Welfare Reform Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Received in the Senate)[H.R.3734.RDS]
28 . Welfare Reform Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Passed by the House)[H.R.3734.EH]
29 . To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve and reform the medicare program. (Introduced in the House)[H.R.2425.IH]
30 . To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve and reform the medicare program. (Reported in the House)[H.R.2425.RH]
31 . To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve and reform the medicare program. (Introduced in the House)[H.R.2485.IH]
32 . To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve and reform the medicare program. (Passed by the House)[H.R.2425.EH]
33 . To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve and reform the medicare program. (House Bill Referred to a Senate Committee)[H.R.2425.RFS]
34 . Personal Responsibility, Work Opportunity, and Medicaid Restructuring Act of 1996 (Placed in the Senate)[S.1956.PCS]
35 . Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 (Introduced in the House)[H.R.3507.IH]
36 . Welfare and Medicaid Reform Act of 1996 (Reported in the House)[H.R.3734.RH]
37 . Seven-Year Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995 (Introduced in the House)[H.R.2517.IH]
38 . Seven-Year Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995 (Received in the Senate)[H.R.2491.RDS]
39 . Seven-Year Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995 (Passed by the House)[H.R.2491.EH]
40 . Balanced Budget Act of 1995 (Engrossed Senate Amendment)[H.R.2491.EAS]
41 . Balanced Budget Act of 1995 (Enrolled Bill)[H.R.2491.ENR]
42 . Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995 (House Appropriation Bill as Passed by Senate)[H.R.2491.PP]

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To: American Spirit who wrote (158412)7/6/2001 4:45:37 PM
From: J.B.C.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769667
 
The Contract with America is what you credit Clinton for succeeding on. You're blowing smoke out your buttwang.

Your hatred of anything conservative is obvious in your contradictory post and it blinds you. What pathetic joke you are.

Jim