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Unknown  By Rep. David Joyce  Depending on what you're doing,
100 days can either seem like a lifetime or go by in the blink
of an eye.  I'd have to say, my first 100 days in Washington
certainly falls into the latter category. I wanted to take some
time to share with you what I've been working on in Washington
for the people at home in Northeast Ohio.  As the son of a World
War II veteran, my dad always talked about how, if our country
didn't get its financial house in order, the debt would be
passed on to our children and grandchildren.  Well, no longer
can we talk about our debt in terms of how it will affect the
next generation, because it's impacting us today -- right now.
Let me throw a couple of facts at you. We have borrowed as much
as $3.8 billion a day and spent close to $200 billion last year
just to pay the interest on our debt.  I grew up in Geauga
County thinking a million