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Pelosi Gumming up the Works Already

After the Presidential Election, the Obama Team said they they would like to see Economic Stimulus Legislation on the incoming President's desk by the afternoon of the Inauguration, Senator Reid and Speaker Pelosi agreed that was needed. Today, a mere 13 days before the Inauguration Speaker Pelosi announced that she hopes to have the legislation through Congress by mid-February. Obviously, the urgency of the situation escapes Ms. Pelosi's understanding and ability to lead a clear majority in the House to stand behind the Democratic Agenda as expressed by the President-Elect. Ms. Pelosi had no problem passing legislation through the House when it came to a pay raise for themselves. This most despicable legislation is no less offensive than spitting in the face of the American People. While the assets of the average American have been wiped away by the unregulated financial games that the traders, bankers, and insurance people played, Congress thinks they deserve a raise. Every...