Yes, there are avenues of action we can take thru our local representitives, as this is a Republic, a representative form of govt, not a dictatorship. The US simply does not have the resources to buy everything that everyone wants. When our gov't spends money, that money is OUR money....and they spend tooooooo much of it as it is. There are Advocates for everything, and if all advocates got their way, we would be flat broke, and have nothing. Jeff Bayard Help Fund the Cure! http://www.dialforacure.com David Moreland wrote: > At 06:00 AM 3/3/2004, you wrote: > However the President sets the tone and he/she puts down his/her > legislative agenda. > >> I am sick to death of this. Does no one ever realize you have state >> reps, >> and Congress who makes the laws, the office of the President(Rep. or >> Dem.) >> does >> not formulate a bill, get to your reps. and complain. >> Gerry >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn