{"id":1412,"date":"2009-02-13T15:26:53","date_gmt":"2009-02-13T19:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geneveith.com\/want-to-read-the-stimulus-bill\/_1412\/"},"modified":"2009-02-13T15:26:53","modified_gmt":"2009-02-13T19:26:53","slug":"want-to-read-the-stimulus-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/geneveith\/2009\/02\/want-to-read-the-stimulus-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to read the stimulus bill?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>It\u2019s 1,434 pages long.  If you don\u2019t have to read that much, you can at least skim through it.  I guarantee that will be more than most members of Congress do who will soon be voting on it.  Go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/share\/upload\/9115659\/kryh7etlhvzyf2vt3vy\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a> to download it.<\/p>\n<p>HT:  <a href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/2009\/02\/12\/here-it-is-all-1434-pages-of-the-porkulus-conference-report\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Michelle Malkin<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UPDATE:  The Democrats purposefully posted the bill at the last minute and formatted it so that the document is not searchable!  Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanevents.com\/article.php?id=30700\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this<\/a>.  Neither the Congressmen who are being asked to vote on this bill nor the citizens of this democratic republic are being allowed full access to what is in this bill before it passes.  This is tyranny and corruption.  <\/p>\n<p>HT:  <a href=\"http:\/\/strangeherring.wordpress.com\/2009\/02\/13\/dems-format-final-version-of-stimulus-bill-to-be-unsearchable-by-keywords-like-offal-gaga-felony\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Strange Herring<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s 1,434 pages long. If you don\u2019t have to read that much, you can at least skim through it. I guarantee that will be more than most members of Congress do who will soon be voting on it. Go here to download it. 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