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Vera,
Did you read this article before sending out?
......Senator Patrick J. Leahy, the Vermont Democrat who is chairman
of the Judiciary Committee, said money to hire police officers was an
appropriate part of the stimulus bill because it would aid the economy
“as fast as, or faster than, other spending.”
“In police hiring, nearly 100 percent of the money goes to creating
jobs,” Mr. Leahy said. “This is particularly important in the current
economic crisis, since many police departments are already reporting
increases in crime and cuts in their budgets and their forces.”....
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> I don't understand your post. What does the last eight years have to
> do with not seeing the need for more police here and wondering why
> funds for more police would be included in an 'economic stimulus'
> package? How will that improve the economy unless more police means
> more fines and citations which increase revenues for
> municipalities...ahhhh that must be the reason!
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> That works for you? You're fully behind that idea?
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> Date: Friday, February 6, 2009 12:39 pm
> Subject: Re: Stimulus Plan Has $1 Billion to Hire More Local Police
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>> Vera,
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>> The last eight years are history. Come on board. We have a new
>> president, new policies etc..
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>> Tru
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>> > Do we need more police? I know I'm tired of the harassment...sounds
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>> > more like speeding up the creation of a police state to me.
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>> > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/06/us/politics/06cops.html?_r=1&th&emc=th
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>> > From the NY Times: Stimulus Plan Has $1 Billion to Hire More Local Police
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>> > By NEIL A. LEWIS
>> > Published: February 5, 2009
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>> > WASHINGTON — President Obama’s economic stimulus plan includes about
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>> > $1 billion to help local governments hire more police officers,
>> > which would resurrect a Clinton administration program that had been
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>> > largely shelved by President George W. Bush.
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