Has Congress Lost Its Way?

RealClearPolitics.com asks the question and I have to agree.

This is a good read and I highly recommend it.


Monday March 21, 2005
HAS CONGRESS LOST ITS WAY?:

I'm beginning to wonder. Consider that in just the past few years we've been treated to legislation dictating to us what is and what is not to be considered political speech and what is and what is not to be considered "decent" and "indecent" material for consumption over the airwaves.

Last week we watched members of Congress devote their time and energy to examining the chemical intake of certain professional athletes and justifying it under the guise of an archaic anti-trust exemption.

This past weekend we saw members of Congress, displeased by the ruling of a Florida state judge, marshall the resources of the federal government to pass legislation intervening in an individual case involving the right of a family to make decisions about one of its members.

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