Monday, October 26, 2009

Stimulus Funds National Gay Center for the Elderly

Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius joyfully announced plans to use $250,000 per year of your money to create a National Resource Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Elders. If you’re over 60 and living an “alternative lifestyle,” you’ll be eligible to receive the special services of this new federally funded center. Yet another example of politically correct government waste -- a “stimulus” we can certainly do without.

From Human Events article: http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=34112

We need more people calling, faxing, writing, re: "healthcare"

Senate on Verge of Health Bill
Measure With Stiffer Penalties on Employers and Public Plan Could Come This Week

Top Senate Democrats are close to finalizing their health bill and could unveil a measure as soon as early this week that would include stiffer penalties on employers who fail to provide health coverage.

Senate leaders plan to submit the bill to the Congressional Budget Office for a cost estimate as soon as Monday, and make the legislation public as soon as Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125651743537907253.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTTopStories

We all know where this is headed!!! We all KNOW the government has NEVER managed ANYTHING efficiently, carefully, properly, within budget, without corruption, without it becoming another government repository of power-happy bureaucrats. We HAVE to do everything possible to STOP this!!!