live within the budget that has been set and DO NOT raise the debt ceiling. Charity begins AT HOME.

In light of the insurmountable political rhetoric concerning the two parties and the argument concerning raising the debt ceiling, I personally challenge each party to find a way to live within the budget that has been set forth and stop sending BILLIONS of dollars overseas when this nation has proven incapable of taking care of it's own citizens. I propose to you in Congress that it would be more beneficial to the American people if you would simply ask for our vote, or input, regarding monies that WE pay via taxes and tax dollars which you choose to send to entities that we are not in favor of. True charity begins at home. Please remember that. It is OUR money you are spending; please remember that as well. Stop cutting the budgets on good programs such as school funding and medicare