So what about people who are born in the District? What state are they a resident in???
----- Original Message ----- From: "Timothy Heald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 11:38 AM Subject: RE: My fellow Americans > Until I got out of the military, and I changed my residence I voted in NY. > I got a ballot mailed to me, and mailed it back. I even voted (fro Harry > Brown) while I was in the middle east. Voting goes by residency. Generally > you are a resident somewhere once you lived there like 6 months. Just make > DC a neutral place, you don't attain residency. You continue to pay your > initial states taxes, vote in their elections, and gain whatever benefits > you get for belonging to that state. > > Tim > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 11:31 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: My fellow Americans > > > > > > So voting rights is a matter of where you were born? So you can > > only vote in > > your birth state? > > > > larry > > > > -- > > Larry C. Lyons > > ColdFusion/Web Developer > > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > > EBStor.com > > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > > tel: (703) 393-7930 > > fax: (703) 393-2659 > > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > > -- > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Lon Lentz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 11:26 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: RE: My fellow Americans > > > > > > > > > Do not allow anyone to live there that isn't a resident of a state. > > > Problem solved. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 10:54 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: RE: My fellow Americans > > > > > > > > > Wasn't taxation without representation one of the original > > > grievances of the > > > 13 colonies? Yes even though DC residents have no voting > > > representation in > > > Congress they have to pay federal taxes. Puerto Rico and other federal > > > territories do not pay federal taxes. If DC is to be > > > considered the same, > > > then why should it pay? > > > > > > larry > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists