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Neugebauer named 'Taxpayer Hero'
More Politics According to a news release, Congressman Randy Neugebauer has been named a "Taxpayer Hero" by the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, having been rated at 90 percent by the organization.
He is one of 59 members of the House of Representatives to earn this title, and one of 62 with a rating of 80 percent or higher.
The rating is based on votes taken in 2007.
The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste is the nation's largest nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement in government.
Congressman Neugebauer also was recently rated at 100 percent by the American Conservative Union.
Posted by kelly_41_2000 on August 29, 2008 at 5:47 a.m. (Suggest removal)
They must be on his payroll
Posted by junebug on August 29, 2008 at 8:23 a.m. (Suggest removal)
By whom?
Posted by unsub on August 29, 2008 at 8:34 a.m. (Suggest removal)
It's all about the "Pork"!
"Pork" spending is NOT good...mmmkay!
Posted by ldchev on August 29, 2008 at 9:19 a.m. (Suggest removal)
"Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, American Conservative Union"?? How magnanimous of them.
Isn't this a little analogous? Like Al Capone congradulating Frank Niti on a job well done, or more recently, "Brownie is doing a hell-of-a-job!"
How superfluous,Give me a break!
Posted by CM2008 on August 29, 2008 at 11:45 a.m. (Suggest removal)
Wow, what an honor.... taxpayer hero? Is there really such a thing? Vote Fullingim if you want a real hero, and someone that will do something positive for district 19!
Posted by HoursAway on September 2, 2008 at 12:46 p.m. (Suggest removal)
I still miss Stenholm.
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