Posted on 02/26/2005 7:41:16 AM PST by newsgatherer
Congressmen Michael Michaud and Congressman Tom Allen are liars!
Senators Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe are liars!
Does that sound harsh? But, as you see, through the next two reports on existing legislation, it is true, Collins, Snowe, Michaud and Allen are liars, liars defined as being men or women who do not tell the truth, but instead say one thing and do the opposite.
HR-552
Congressman Michael Michaud of Maine's second congressional district has claimed over and over again and has won his seat based upon the claim that he is Pro-Life, yet, he has refused to join in legislation that would end abortion in the United States and everywhere else where US laws apply.
HR-552 was introduced by Congressman Duncan Hunter on February 2nd, 2005 with 36 co-sponsors. Congressman Michaud is aware of HR-552, yet has steadfastly refused to co-sponsor it or even comment on it. He is ignoring legislation that would end abortion. When a man says he is pro-life and yet will do nothing to end abortion, is he not a liar? Congressman Michael Michaud is a liar.
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Maine's two senators, Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe along with both of Maine's two congressman Tom Allen and Michael Michaud have all said that they were concerned with the lack of security of our borders and said that they would work to make them safer and more secure. Yet, they have not lifted one finger to help or support HR-418. HR-418 tightens up driver licenses, the primary form of identification used in the USA...
(Excerpt) Read more at christian-news-in-maine.com ...
it also includes our weekly Bill Award. Awawrded this week to the voters of Maine who voted for any of the infamous four.
note: In fairness to Congressman Michaud, we have been unable to find more than one or two Christian, supposed pro-life, groups pushing HR-552 either, but, they may not be as aware of HR-552 as Congressman Michaud is.
I have a question about the title, "A man or woman is only as good as his or her word."
Does this also apply to the members of Congress who promised to serve a limited number of terms and "changed their minds"?
Just as we do not tolerate our kids lying to you, we should not tolerate politicians, who have our kids lives in their hands, lying to us.
So, in answer to your question, YES!
I'm reminded of the statement: "We are most like God when we keep our promises"
And most like satan when we lie, for did not Jesus say that satan was the father of all liars.
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