Originally posted by bj229r
Dems will get 3, maybe 4 Senate seats (Ohio, PA, NJ......mebbe MD). so Gop will retain control there
And 14 to 18 House seats, whch will gives us Nancy Pelosi, Charles Rangel, Barney Frank, and Alcee Hastings running our government, which oughta give us no end of yucks for the next 2 years:aok
Here is what you get with Nancy Pelosi (This is how she's voted on issues in the past)
-voted to uphold partial-birth abortion
-voted against parental notification when minor children seek abortion
-has shown no concern for the rights of the innocent unborn, yet consistently opposed the death penalty.
- voted against welfare reform, including the 1996 bill signed by President Clinton and its re-authorization.
-opposes a constitutional amendment to permit school prayer in the classroom.
-opposes allowing state and local governments to display the Ten Commandments on public property, including schools.
-voted against education IRAs.
-opposed a $10 million program for school vouchers in the District of Columbia.
-voted against the 10-year $400 billion Medicare prescription-drug bill because she preferred one that was twice as expensive.
-voted for tax increases and opposed tax cuts
-opposed drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
-lead the opposition in 2000 against then-President Clinton's successful effort to establish permanent normal trade relations with China.
-opposed giving Mr. Clinton and Mr. Bush trade-promotion authority
-voted against the Central American Free Trade Agreement.
-voted to end Radio Marti broadcasts to Cuba.
-voted to reduce funds for the B-2 intercontinental bomber, which performed superbly in the 1999 Kosovo War, in 2001 in Afghanistan and in Iraq.
-opposed anti-missile defense, even as a nuclear-armed North Korea has tested ballistic missiles.
