Quoted:
· Significantly eased field-testing controls of genetically engineered crops.
{don't know enough to answer}

· Cut federal spending on libraries by $39 million.
{thought libraries were locally funded}

· Cut $35 million in funding for doctors to get advanced pediatric training.
{why is this a Federal thing even if it is true?}

· Cut by 50% funding for research into renewable energy sources.
{dont' know if its true but research like this should be done in the private industry}

· Revoked rules that reduced the acceptable levels of arsenic in drinking water.
{true but Clinton did this at the last minute in office, I think Bush finally agreed to it, either way I have heard and been told the arsonic thing is barely anything to be worried about}

· Blocked rules that would require federal agencies to offer bilingual assistance to non-English speaking persons. This, from a
candidate who would readily fire-up his Spanish-speaking skills in front of would-be Hispanic voters.
{probably true but aren't we trying to get people to learn english?}

· Proposed to eliminate new marine protections for the Channel Islands and the coral reefs of northwest Hawaii (San Francisco Chronicle,
April 6, 2001).
{don't know enough to answer}

· Cut funding by 28% for research into cleaner, more efficient cars and trucks.
{would think this should be a private industry thing}

· Suspended rules that would have strengthened the government's ability to deny contracts to companies that violated workplace safety,
environmental, and other federal laws.
{don't know enough to answer}

· OK'd Interior Department appointee Gale Norton to send out letters to state officials soliciting suggestions for opening up national monumentsfor oil and gas drilling, coal mining, and foresting.
{sounds familiar, might be true.  don't care either way}

· Appointed John Negroponte--an unindicted high level Iran Contra figure--to the post of United Nations ambassador.
{don't know enough to answer}

· Abandoned a campaign pledge to invest $100 million for rain forest conservation.
{don't know enough to answer, but read an article how rain forest in Amazon is a big polluter so maybe getting rid of them would be a good thing...[:)] besides didn't know there were rainforests in the US.  If so, can someone tell me where?}

· Reduced by 86% the Community Access Program for public hospitals, clinics, and providers of care for people without insurance.
{this shouldn't be a Federal thing...Constitution wasn't created to provide people with Healthcare, if its true}

· Rescinded a proposal to increase public access to information about the potential consequences resulting from chemical plant accidents.
{don't know enough to answer}

· Suspended rules that would require hardrock miners to clean up sites on Western public lands.
{don't know enough to answer}

· Cut $60 million from a Boy's and Girl's Clubs of America program for public housing.
{don't know if true but this shouldn't be a Federal thing to begin with}

· Proposed to eliminate a federal program designed to help communities (and successfully used in Seattle) prepare for natural
disasters.
{the Federal government is paying money so a state can prepare for natural disasters?  Why doesn't the state pay for it?}

· Pulled out of the 1997 Kyoto Treaty global warming agreement.
{commented on this in above box}

· Cut $200 million of work force training for dislocated workers.
{don't know enough to answer}

· Eliminated funding for the Wetlands Reserve Program, which encourages farmers to maintain wetlands habitat on their property.
{don't know enough to answer}

· Cut program to provide childcare to low-income families as they move from welfare to work.
{Federal government shouldn't be doing this anyhow}

· Cut a program that provided prescription contraceptive coverage to federal employees (though it still pays for Viagra).
{if true they shouldn't be paying for Viagra either}

· Cut $700 million in capital funds for repairs in public housing.
{don't know enough to answer}

· Appointed Otto Reich--an unindicted high level Iran Contra figure--to Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs.
{don't know enough to answer}

· Cut Environmental Protection Agency budget by $500 million.
{I see why Federal government is involved in environment to begin with.  If states want to plant a tree or something, go ahead}

Quoted:
I'd respond by saying that most of what he did are GOOD things.

Quoted:
Send him one saying "Yeah so. That's why I voted for him." That might piss him off a little.
hehe
Scott

Significantly eased field-testing controls of genetically engineered crops.

Cut by 50% funding for research into renewable energy sources.

Revoked rules that reduced the acceptable levels of arsenic in drinking water.

Blocked rules that would require federal agencies to offer bilingual assistance to non-English speaking persons. This, from a
Candidate who would readily fire-up his Spanish-speaking skills in front of would-be Hispanic voters

Cut funding by 28% for research into cleaner, more efficient cars and trucks.

Appointed John Negroponte--an unindicted high level Iran Contra figure--to the post of United Nations ambassador.

Pulled out of the 1997 Kyoto Treaty global warming agreement.

Cut program to provide childcare to low-income families as they move from welfare to work.

Appointed Otto Reich--an unindicted high level Iran Contra figure--to Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs