Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.

The best defense against these people is to educate parents and children of the dangers that come along with the Internet and by limiting access to certain sites during the school day.

Terrorists have already attacked our Nation once. There is every reason to believe that they will try again - possibly with a weapon of mass destruction; a weapon that could be smuggled into our ports.

Predators will look for any way to talk to children online whether through sites like Myspace, instant messaging, or even online games.

Make no mistake; child predation on the Internet is a growing problem.

Traditionally, Medicare's assurance has been that for the elderly and persons with disabilities that they will not be alone when confronted with the full burden of their health care costs.

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