Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ttrdc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mgnetp!ltuxa!ttrdc!levy From: levy@ttrdc.UUCP (Daniel R. Levy) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: If you could save lives, would Message-ID: <431@ttrdc.UUCP> Date: Wed, 18-Sep-85 13:09:19 EDT Article-I.D.: ttrdc.431 Posted: Wed Sep 18 13:09:19 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 19-Sep-85 07:20:43 EDT References: <403@ttrdc.UUCP> <5800024@convexs> Organization: AT&T, Computer Systems Division, Skokie, IL Lines: 26 In article <5800024@convexs>, ayers@convexs.UUCP writes: >In reference to the fed's witholding state funds for non- >complience to 55 mph speed limit: > >>...Congress passed the law, and it can remove it... > >According to the information I have, this is NOT a "law" but >a DOT "ruling" -- which means Congress never voted it in and >cannot remove it! > > blues, II C'mon, Congress can have no say in the matter? So we back off one more level--it established the DOT, and it can change the rules under which it operates. (Though it may not wish to do so.) It just makes it a bit harder, that's all. Bureaucracy is devolution in action. -- ------------------------------- Disclaimer: The views contained herein are | dan levy | yvel nad | my own and are not at all those of my em- | an engihacker @ | ployer, my pets, my plants, my boss, or the | at&t computer systems division | s.a. of any computer upon which I may hack. | skokie, illinois | -------------------------------- Path: ..!ihnp4!ttrdc!levy or: ..!ihnp4!iheds!ttbcad!levy Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com