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Congressional leaders fight against posting bills online
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10-6-2009 5:44 PM
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Amazing how the process of implementing laws that control the lives of every American has devolved into purely signing a blank check.
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10-6-2009
6:29 PM
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"What's the matter, don't you trust me?"
and it's cousin "Are you calling me a liar?" are the hallmarks of untrustworthy and the truthfully-impaired. As soon as someone utters one of these sentences, you know you're dealing with a scumbag.
It applies equally to Congress as a whole.
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