They are overworked, overtaxed and grossly underpaid but fortunately for this country house republicans have their priorities straight:
Republicans Considering EMERGENCY Tax Cut for Billionaires
by Rep Louise Slaughter
Well the topic Republicans chose for EMERGENCY consideration ... H.R. 5638, the Republican Estate Tax Relief bill, designed to further reduce the estate-tax after the year 2011. Yes, estate-tax reduction, which would benefit less than 1% of the population, was more important to this Republican Leadership than passing a minimum wage increase, extending the voting rights act, or having a real, substantive debate on the war in Iraq. http://www.dailykos.com/story/2006/6/21/184643/479