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To: CitizenUSA
Fact of the matter is, only 66 out of 534 members of Congress did NOT vote for NCLB. Only 34 members voted against the medicare bill.

Why is no one talking about the biggest freedom grab in recent history any more? There are FReepers that actually were saying President Bush should be impeached for signing this unconstitutional piece of legislation. Only 11 republican senators voted for it. Right now two of the 11 are running for president and I'm hearing crickets. Why is that???

To reform the financing of Federal elections.
Mr. MCCAIN (for himself, Mr. FEINGOLD, Mr. THOMPSON,

As for the Club for Growth, they may want to take a look at their archives.

57 posted on 11/24/2007 8:45:04 PM PST by Just A Nobody (PISSANT for President '08 - NEVER AGAIN...Support our Troops! Beware the ENEMEDIA)
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To: Just A Nobody

Just A Nobody wrote: “Only 11 republican senators voted for it. Right now two of the 11 are running for president and I’m hearing crickets. Why is that???”

Fred Thompson voted against it. I agree with you. Weren’t conservatives supposed to be up in arms over this massive expansion of government entitlements? It takes a pretty strong guy to buck his party, and this wasn’t the only Thompson vote like it.


64 posted on 11/24/2007 9:02:04 PM PST by CitizenUSA
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