'Connecting the Dots' - a Statement by Rep. Meeks Regarding Public Hearings of National Commission On Terrorist Attacks

U.S. Newswire › March 24, 2004

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WASHINGTON, March 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D- N.Y.) a member of the International Relations Committee released the following statement today:

"It was Abraham Lincoln who said, 'You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.' Until recently, the Bush Administration has fooled some of the people all of time and all of the people some of the time on Social Security, Medicare, tax cuts, economic recovery, the No Child Left Behind Act, nation building, the war against terrorism, and most especially, the war in Iraq. The President has been able to do this because most Americans simply do not believe that the President of the United States would distort and deceive on such basic issues as war or the well-being of children and the elderly.

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'Connecting the Dots' - a Statement by Rep. Meeks Regarding Public Hearings of National Commission On Terrorist Attacks

"But, as two days of public hearings of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States get under way, time for fooling the people may be running out. Of course, there are those Americans inside and outside of Congress who always...

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