I sent the following letter to Blaine Luetkemeyer, the 9th District U.S. Representative: "It is nice to hear on the news that you, as you were visiting Ellis Fischel Cancer Center in Columbia, expressed the hope that the stimulus bill will help Ellis Fischel with its cancer care needs. Why then did you vote against the measure?"
LETTER: Leutkemeyer votes against stimulus for Ellis Fischel
Saturday, March 7, 2009 | 12:00 p.m. CST
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