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To: DMaA who wrote (140954)	9/29/2005 5:03:01 PM
From: LindyBill	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793978

I just heard that Roy Blunt's wife and son are lobbyists. When Daschle was leader, his wife linda was a top lobbyist, and still is.

To: DMaA who wrote (140954)	9/29/2005 5:27:28 PM
From: slacker711	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793978

Blunt got caught sneaking a provision favorable to his wife's company into a Homeland Security bill late one night. What a scum bag. Ugh. I was never a fan of Delay and was glad that he was replaced but that article paints a very unflattering picture of Blunt. Unfortunately, it is just another datapoint showing how the Republicans have become fat and lazy in Washington. Remember the Contract for America? They have come a long way since then, almost all of it in the wrong direction. Slacker