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to: JaneL
from: John Cuccia
date: 2005-11-08 19:55:36
subject: Re: Your dollars at work

From: John Cuccia 

On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 20:46:17 -0500, "JaneL"  wrote:

>"John Cuccia" wrote:
>
>> Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) decided his office could use a $623 popcorn
>> machine
>>
>
>It would be hard for me to complain about this - we have one at work in our
>cafeteria/multi-purpose rooms.

I don't mind subsidizing congressional offices, and I have no problem with
things that might help keep a staff relaxed and motivated, but in these
days of ever increasing borrowing to keep the goverment afloat, congressmen
should be concerned about how much money they spend making themselves feel
important.

>(You should have seen what we did for Halloween...)

Chocolate covered popcorn?

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