Latest Answers http://www.askyourlawmaker.org/answers/latest/%2A/308/%2A/%2A a view of answers sorted by date en Our committee has three goals and this is what we have been trying to accomplish: protecting taxpayer’s dollars from waste, fraud and abuse and making sure government works for the people third holding the government of this country accountable for their actions that’s what we have been trying to do in 2007 and 2008 during the time I have been chairman of that committee. http://www.askyourlawmaker.org/answers/our-committee-has-three-goals-and-what-we-have-been-trying-accomplish%3A-protecting-taxpayer%E2%80%99s Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:32:38 -0500 Sara Sciammacco 1340 at http://www.askyourlawmaker.org First of all, I’m opposed to public funding of political campaigns – first and foremost because most of the public is as well. It’s not a very popular system. Second, it doesn’t remove money from campaigns; it just removes it from candidates. And you see it spent through all sorts of special interest groups and organizations with every point of view. So I would much prefer that my tax dollars go to fund government, and that I contribute to candidates I support as opposed to a portion of the money that I pay to the government being diverted to people I may or may not support. http://www.askyourlawmaker.org/answers/first-all%2C-i%E2%80%99m-opposed-public-funding-political-campaigns-%E2%80%93-first-and-foremost-because-most- Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:49:40 -0500 EW Johnson 1225 at http://www.askyourlawmaker.org