If have form letters up my wazoo, Tommy. Mostly from dems who missed the fact that I had just told them they were wrong about everything (ande thats pretty hard to do).
I wouldn't have that framed. You're one of 10 million http://www.usnews.com/mobile/articles_mobile/biden-hints-at-obama-reelection-themes On Dec 28, 6:15 pm, Tommy News <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Joe Biden > Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 12:23:38 -0500 > Subject: We want to say thank you, Tommy > > Tommy -- > > I've been in Washington for almost 40 years. I've seen a lot of > Congresses come and go. But I can't remember a group of lawmakers who > accomplished more than the folks who just wrapped up their work. > > With their help, we repealed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and ratified the > START arms control treaty. We passed a new law to rein in the abuses > on Wall Street and protect consumers. We reformed the health care > system and passed the Recovery Act to get our economy growing again. > > But do you know why all that happened? Because people like you rolled > up your sleeves, dug deep, and decided to make a difference. We had a > dedicated group of lawmakers -- no doubt -- but they were supported > every step of the way by folks from all across this country who were > ready for change. People like you. > > I know how much that means to me. And I can't even begin tell you how > much it means to the President. > > So here's the deal: President Obama wants to send you a note to > express how grateful we are for all you did. > > Two years ago, we were staring into an abyss. The financial crisis was > the worst this country has faced since the Great Depression. > > But this Congress passed the largest set of tax cuts for the middle > class since President Reagan, the largest education reform since > President Johnson, the largest infrastructure investment since > President Eisenhower, and the largest clean-energy bill ever. > > Now -- even though we still have a ways to go -- the economy is growing again. > > Prior to this Congress, lawmakers had talked about reforming health > care for almost a century. But with the President leading the way, > these folks went out, and -- with you at their side -- they did it. > Now 32 million more Americans will have access to health coverage. > > When we came into office, just about the entire country had come to > realize that "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was wrong. More than 14,000 brave > men and women had been discharged simply because of who they were. > With your help, we struck down that law and made this country a more > just place. > > Every lawmaker who worked to accomplish these things will talk about > their votes -- and the role they played in this progress -- for years. > The President and I take great pride in those achievements. But each > one belongs to you. You believed in them, you fought for them, and > we're darn grateful. > > So let the President send you a note to show our appreciation. > > Thank you -- for everything, > > Joe > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. > Have a great day, > Tommy -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
