How is it possible that Democratic congressmen can complain about budget issues when they had a responsibility to produce the budget in the last session and they chose to pass on that responsibility? Had they done their job, there would have been no threat of a government shutdown.
Charles Hoffman
Raleigh
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Regarding your Feb. 7 front-page article "Election officials urge fund release": I've had the privilege of serving as an election assistant in Durham County during three of the last four years, and expect to serve again this year. Keep up with the latest opinions from the News & Observer, delivered straight to your inbox, for free!
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