Federal responsibility???

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Why are we building a 562 million dollar Embassy on 104 acres in Irag at a cost of 1.2 bllion a year to operate. When people in Bagdad live in squalor and in the USA Southern Oregon there is not enough money for our libraries to open

The War in Iraq Costs to date ( 05/08/07)
$449,470,914,297 thats 449.5 billion

More than 70,000 bridges across the country are rated structurally deficient like the span that collapsed in Minneapolis, and engineers estimate repairing them all would take at least a generation and cost more than $188 billion.

That works out to at least $9.4 billion a year over 20 years, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers.

My head hurts.

So I think the

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So I think the bridge/infrastucture issue could become a hot button in this year's election.

Look at what Hillary Clinton is already stumping about.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070808/pl_nm/bridge_collapse_clinton_dc_1