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To: Suma who wrote (161495)	4/18/2011 10:04:27 AM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 542946

Uncle Sam needs to just say "No." Our first priority must be to get our financial house in order. "Authorities have responded to 7,807 fires across more than 1.5 million acres since this year's wildfire season began, Gov. Rick Perry wrote in a letter late Saturday to President Barack Obama. Perry requested that the federal government declare Texas a disaster area. Fires have affected all but two of the state's 254 counties." cnn.com The secessionist, anti-AGW, no-taxes, freedom-state governor apparently now needs Federal aid. Texas is having the driest weather since 1917. Also, the megastorms pounding the South, which have FEMA called out. cnn.com