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   "grinder" wrote:   
   >   
   > Governor of Minnesota said he didn't want any of the stimulus funds but   
   > fell "compelled" to ask for money because MN pays in more to the feds than   
   > they get back.   
   >   
   > Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) said his state would "review the strings   
   > attached to the funds coming to Louisiana" but would accept SOME funds.   
   >   
   > Rep. Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.) on Twitter: "If you know of someone thinking   
   > of buying [a] first home, now may be the time. Stimulus incentive is very   
   > generous! Up to 8k! Check it out." He voted against the stimulus.   
   >   
   > South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R) said he will use "a fine-toothed comb"   
   > to determine which provisions make sense for his state. To which Tennessee   
   > Gov. Phil Bredesen (D) quipped in response that the feds can just send South   
   > Carolina's money over to Tennessee.   
   >   
   > Representative Adam Putnam (FL-12), Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen   
   > (FL-18), Representative Lincoln Diaz-Balart (FL-21) , Representative Tom   
   > Rooney (FL-16), Representative Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), Representative   
   > Cliff Sterns (FL-06), Representative Bill Posey (FL-15) - "Nine GOP House   
   > members from Florida, all stimulus no's, joined nine of their Democratic   
   > colleagues, all yesses, in asking the feds to grant a waiver giving them   
   > access to, you guessed it, hundreds of millions in state stabilization   
   > stimulus cash." [Politico; 2/19/09]   
   >   
   > Representative Leonard Lance (NJ-07) - "Officials are hoping more federal   
   > money will soon be flowing to the Green Brook Flood Control Project. Under   
   > the terms of the stimulus plan signed into law Tuesday by President Barack   
   > Obama, infrastructure projects that are "shovel-ready" could be the first to   
   > be funded with economic recovery money. That's the hope of Rep. Leonard   
   > Lance, R-Clinton Township...'This is a classic example of a 'shovel-ready'   
   > project,' Lance said after the tour." [mycentraljersey.com; 2/17/09]   
   >   
   > Representative Greg Walden (OR-02) - "I figure my job is to try and do   
   > whatever I can to clear the hurdles and get the projects going and the   
   > people back to work using these funds." [Mail Tribune; 2/19/09]   
   >   
   > Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-09) - "Luetkemeyer said the project is   
   > considered 'shovel ready' and that's what the economy needs. President   
   > Darrell Krueger and Luetkemeyer discussed the educational benefits of the   
   > economic stimulus package." [KTVO-TV, 2/16/09]   
   >   
   > Representative Don Young (AK-AL) - "Alaskan Congressman Don Young won a   
   > victory for the Alaska Native contracting program and other Alaska small   
   > business owners last night in H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment   
   > Act. [Congressman Don Young's Press Release; 2/13/09]   
   >   
   > Representative Ken Calvert (CA-44) - "All of us in the Inland Empire will do   
   > what we can to direct as much money as we can." [The Press Enterprise;   
   > 2/13/09]   
   >   
   > Representative John Mica (FL-07) - "I applaud President Obama's recognition   
   > that high-speed rail should be part of America's future." [Congressman John   
   > Mica Press Release; 2/13/09] Mica was also one of "Nine GOP House members   
   > from Florida, all stimulus no's, joined nine of their Democratic colleagues,   
   > all yesses, in asking the feds to grant a waiver giving them access to, you   
   > guessed it, hundreds of millions in state stabilization stimulus cash."   
   > [Politico; 2/19/09]   
      
      
   Where do the faggot rights and illegal immigrant employment fit   
   in?   
      
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