Reply from Congressman Emanuel Cleaver concerning OrphanWorksActof 2008

[Hal Duston]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 04:14:16PM -0500, Jeffrey Watts wrote:
> 
> P.P.S.  I LOLed when you said "people like to hate the Bush tax cuts, but
> they are working."  How is it that they're "working"?  Are they _designed_
> to ruin the economy and bog us down in an unnecessary war?  Because if that
> was the plan, apparently they worked!

The expiration of the tax cuts in 2010 will have an enormous impact on my
financial status.  My federal tax due will _increase_ by approximately 
$17 per day.  That's more than my car payment.

Thanks,
--
Hal