Steve Ellis

Steve Ellis
bill hijacked money ready spend
They've hijacked the bill to spend money on their toys. You have the V-22, which isn't even ready for fielding and it's getting money in the supplemental.
barrel congress corps dictates engineers feed money mouths partners pork process putting rather resources spread
The Corps of Engineers and Congress are partners in crime. We have this process where the pork barrel dictates that we spread the money over the 535 mouths to feed that are Congress rather than putting our resources where it makes the most sense.
family football girlfriend line needed office problems talk telephone
If you needed to talk (about) any family problems, any girlfriend problems or any football issues, his office was always open. His telephone line was always convenient.