[Vision2020] Fw: [Spam 5.44] Idaho's 36 congressional districts

Scripter, Sam (Verizon) moscowsam at verizon.net
Wed Nov 18 15:21:20 PST 2009


I find this very odd; does anyone know if it is
correct?

The website claims there are 52 Republicans
and 18 Democrats,

AND

52 Men and 18 Women

Now which do you suppose are the R's and the D's?

Sam Scripter

*http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/house/membership.cfm*



Donovan Arnold wrote:
> The Federal Government has Congressional Districts. The states have 
> Legislative Districts.
>  
> Donovan Arnold
>  
>
>
> --- On *Wed, 11/18/09, Tom Hansen /<thansen at moscow.com>/* wrote:
>
>
>     From: Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>
>     Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Fw: [Spam 5.44] Idaho's 36 congressional
>     districts
>     To: "lfalen" <lfalen at turbonet.com>
>     Cc: "Moscow Vision 2020" <vision2020 at moscow.com>
>     Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 7:00 PM
>
>     Mr. Falen -
>
>     Realizing that the state of Idaho does not have 36 federal
>     congressional
>     districts, (and realizing that the state distributes stimulus funds to
>     each STATE congressional district), perhaps there are approximately 36
>     STATE congressional districts.
>
>     SHAZAM!
>
>     There are 35 STATE congressional districts within the state of Idaho.
>
>     See for yourself . . .
>
>     http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/house/membership.cfm
>
>     ----------------------
>
>     Pop quiz!
>
>     In which STATE congressional district is Moscow located?
>
>     Who are the state representatives of this district?
>     (Hint:  You might find the "Beatles' drummer" if you stick to the
>     "trail".)
>
>     As the theme from Jeopardy gently plays in the background . . .
>
>     ----------------------
>
>     Tom Hansen
>     Moscow, Idaho
>
>
>
>
>
>     >
>     > -----Original message-----
>     >
>     > From: "Idaho Freedom Foundation" wayne at idahofreedom.net
>     <http://us.mc447.mail..yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=wayne@idahofreedom.net>
>     > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:05:00 -0800
>     > To: lfalen at turbonet.com
>     <http://us.mc447.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=lfalen@turbonet.com>
>     > Subject: [Spam 5.44] Idaho's 36 congressional districts
>     >
>     > Dear L. Roger,
>     >
>     > Our investigative reporter, Jay Howell, has written
>     >
>     [http://www.idahofreedom.net/blog/idahos-new-congressional-districts]
>     an
>     > interesting story on the impact of the federal stimulus page on
>     Idaho's 36
>     > congressional districts. What's that you say? Idaho has only two
>     > congressional districts? Well, don't tell the federal
>     government, which
>     > apparently is under the impression Idaho has many more lists
>     millions of
>     > dollars being spent to "save" jobs in congressional districts
>     that simply
>     > don't exist!
>     >
>     > This week's
>     >
>     [http://www.idahofreedom.net/blog/state-government-could-require-transparency-local-expenses]
>     > commentary is on the need for transparency in local government
>     > expenditures. The tools to hold local government accountable
>     already are
>     > available. Why not use them? There's a great deal of waste out
>     there; time
>     > to make it easy to track down and eliminate it.
>     >
>     > Interestingly, the state of Idaho has developed a
>     > [http://efficiency.idaho.gov <http://efficiency.idaho.gov/>]
>     website so that citizens can suggest
>     > spending
>     > cuts and changes to how government operates. I think what we've been
>     > saying
>     > all along about the size of government and the waste we're
>     seeing out
>     > there
>     > is starting to catch on within the halls of power.
>     >
>     > If you haven't done so already, please check out our new
>     > [http://www.idahofreedom.net/node/159] Events Calendar. Find out
>     what
>     > events are taking place throughout Idaho. Something missing? Contact
>     > [http://steve@idahofreedom.net] Steve and let us know.
>     >
>     > We've added new taxing districts to our transparency website,
>     > [http://www.ouridaho.com <http://www.ouridaho.com/>]
>     www.OurIdaho.com. Check it out!
>     >
>     > Finally, thank you to all of you who came to the Idaho Freedom
>     Foundation
>     > luncheon featuring the Cato Institute's Randal O'Toole. We had a
>     great
>     > turnout, and hopefully everyone learned a great deal about the
>     city of
>     > Boise's streetcar proposal and similar operations around the
>     country.
>     >
>     > Have a great week!
>     >
>     > Wayne Hoffman
>     >
>     > Executive Director
>     >
>     > Idaho Freedom Foundation
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