win_in_06
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Thu Sep-01-05 09:55 PM
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Senate Passes $10.5 million storm relief bill. Should it be more? |
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After all, even Walmart donated $17 million today.
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Thu Sep-01-05 09:58 PM
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1. That's pathetic. Should be more. |
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Thu Sep-01-05 09:59 PM
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2. I heard (before the session started) |
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it was going to be $10 billion.
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Thu Sep-01-05 10:01 PM
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Thu Sep-01-05 10:11 PM
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4. $$ Billion....yeah Million would be pathetic.....n/t |
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Thu Sep-01-05 10:43 PM
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5. Oh god, you're kidding me? |
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10 million? That's a fucking insult.
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Thu Sep-01-05 10:48 PM
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6. It was 10.5 Billion and this should start the relief ball rolling... |
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It's a sizable amount to begin operations but it's going to go up in time, I'm quite sure.
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Thu Sep-01-05 10:50 PM
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7. How about they start spending it NOW? |
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Cause humans don't last all that long without food or water.
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win_in_06
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Thu Sep-01-05 10:53 PM
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8. My mistake I thought I saw million flashed on the screen |
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Thu Sep-01-05 11:16 PM
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Well, that's not enough to run the defense budget for two weeks, but it's something, I guess.
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Fri Sep-02-05 12:20 AM
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10. It's supposed to be the |
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Fri Sep-02-05 06:13 AM
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11. Should have been 80 billion. eom |
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