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Never forget Rep Mike Pence, R-Indiana and Texas R Ted Poe
and Jeff Flake, R-Arizona attended a news conference to call for budget offsets to pay for the Hurricane Katrina relief and reconstruction effort.
The group called for delaying implementation of the Medicare prescription drug benefit and to redirect funds from highway projects to hurricane reconstruction, cut spending for public broadcasting and eliminate federal subsidies that ensure airline service to rural communities.
http://articles.latimes.com/2005/sep/24/nation/na-pence24
Compassion is a foreign concept to GOP leaders.
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