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To: jjotto
It’s actually 1.5 Million, not Billion, but who’s counting?

Well, then... that makes it perfectly OK...after all nowadays in DC that's a rounding error / s

41 posted on 11/29/2012 3:52:32 PM PST by Popman
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To: Popman

hehe

I remember an essay from a new US senator about his first committee meeting. The group bandied about numbers like 19.1 and 10.2. He was shocked when he realized the numbers were Billions and that congressional oversight only applied to .1 and larger; $100 million!


42 posted on 11/29/2012 4:00:33 PM PST by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")
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