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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (287060)8/15/2002 12:34:38 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 769670
 
I also am against pork-barrel spending by the government - of which there is currently an abundance from both Parties, with all semblance of spending discipline gone....

But how much of that $5 billion dollar appropriation does the Prez object to?

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To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (287060)8/15/2002 3:29:03 PM
From: Mr. Whist  Respond to of 769670
 
Re: "I would like to see a change and have each separate issue debated on its merits."

I agree, but unfortunately, that ain't the way "the system" works. Both political parties are equally attracted to piggy-back pork.