Tuesday, October 19, 2010

got this e-mail from my friend doug-

makes sense to me:


My 20 People "


>

>You're part of my 20 people, hoping you will send

> this on to your 20 so we get this out

>before November.

>

>If each person contacts a minimum of twenty people

>then it will only take three days for most people (in the U.S. ) to receive the message.

> Maybe it is time.





>THIS IS HOW YOU FIX CONGRESS!!!!!

>**********************************

> Congressional

> Reform Act of 2010

>

>1. Term Limits.

>

> 12 years only, one of the possible options below..

>

> A. Two Six-year Senate terms

> B. Six Two-year House terms

> C. One Six-year Senate term and three Two-Year House terms

>

>2. No Tenure / No Pension.

>

>A Congressman collects a salary while in office and receives no pay when they

>are out of office.

>

>3. Congress (past, present & future) participates in Social Security.

>

>All funds in the Congressional retirement fund move to the Social Security

>system immediately. All future funds flow into the Social Security system,

>and Congress participates with the American people.

>

>4. Congress can purchase their own retirement plan, just as all Americans do.

>

>5. Congress will no longer vote themselves a pay raise. Congressional

>pay will rise by the lower of CPI or 3%.

>

>6. Congress loses their current health care system and participates in the

>same health care system as the American people.

>

>7. Congress must equally abide by all laws they impose on the American people.

>

>8. All contracts with past and present Congressmen are void effective

>1/1/11.

>

>The American people did not make this contract with Congressmen. Congressmen

>made all these contracts for themselves.

>

>

>Serving in Congress is an honor, not a career. The Founding Fathers envisioned

>citizen legislators, serve your term(s), then go home and back to work.

>

>

>If you agree with the above, pass it on. If not,

>just delete



me- i just passed it on to far more than 20!

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