Democratic critters' biochemwomdterror plans

[Bill Stewart]

At 03:33 PM 10/24/2001 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote:
>>* * * * * MEDIA ADVISORY * * * * *
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>>NEWS FROM THE OFFICE OF THE DEMOCRATIC LEADER

That's a bizarre enough title all by itself.
Of course, the Gepper isn't the Democratic Party Fearless Leader,
though he is the leader of the Congresscritters of the
Democratic Party.



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>>FOR IMMEDIATE 
>>RELEASE:                                                  House 
>>Democratic Leader Richard A. Gephardt
>>Wednesday, October 23, 2001 H-204, U.S. Capitol
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>><http://democraticleader.house.gov/>http://democraticleader.house.gov/
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>>GEPHARDT, MENENDEZ TO ANNOUNCE DEMOCRATIC BIOTERRORISM LEGISLATION

So are they in favor of it, or against it?



>>WASHINGTON, DC -- Rep. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Vice Chair of the Democratic 
>>Caucus and
>>Chair of the Democratic Task Force on Homeland Security,

These titles keep sounding more and more like the Committee for State Security
or the Committee for Public Safety.

>>joined by Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt and Members of the Task 
>>Force, will announce the Democratic proposal to prepare and protect 
>>communities throughout America against future threats or attacks.
>>
>>The Democratic Bill, the Bioterrorism Protection Act (BioPAct) of 2001, 
>>seeks to eliminate biological threats, secure our borders on land and at 
>>sea, protect our food and water, equip our communities with the resources 
>>to prevent and respond to bioterrorism, and strengthen our Intelligence 
>>through full coordination, using our most advanced technology to fight 
>>bioterrorism.
>>
>>WHO: Gephardt, Menendez, Democratic Task Force on Homeland Security
>>WHAT: Democratic Bioterrorism Bill
>>WHEN: Thursday, October 25th, 10:00 a.m
>>WHERE: House Triangle
>>(This event will replace the usual stakeout following the Democratic Caucus)
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