To: Gipper08
Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., a fiscal hawk, asked how $18.1 million for a bachelor enlisted quarters at Camp Pendleton in California or $102 million for a brigade complex at Fort Lewis, Washington, could be considered emergency spending.
He is The Man.
To: George W. Bush
Rep. Mike Pence, R-Ind., a leader of the conservatives, told reporters this would not be the last spending battle. "I think you are going to see an ongoing effort by House conservatives to see this Congress live within our means."
ITS ABOUT TIME!
To: George W. Bush
"...$18.1 million for a bachelor enlisted quarters at Camp Pendleton in California..." I wonder if Marines are still living in the same squad bay I lived in at Camp Margarita in 1959? If they are, it just might be time to upgrade their quarters.
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05/20/2006 7:38:00 AM PDT by
DJ Taylor
(Once again our country is at war, and once again the Democrats have sided with our enemy.)
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