From: Michael Brandt
Sent: April 7, 2007
To: rule-comments@sec.gov
Subject: File No. S7-12-06

I am a veteran and now a medical professional. I pay a lot of taxes....only to find out that my savings and retirement are being robbed! Re-read the first paragraph of the Declaration of Independence....this government no longer serves the needs of the people! Time for a change!