(CNSNews.com) - The federal debt increased $54.1 billion in the eight days preceding the deal made by President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D.-Nev.) and House Speaker John Boehner (R.-Ohio) to cut $38.5 billion in federal spending for the remainder of fiscal year 2011, which runs through September....
A deal to make real cuts was never on the table. People are screaming because Boehner didn't get the full $100 billion in cuts. Even if he had, the CNS link would still be valid.
ReplyDeletePaul Ryans spending plan is where the trillions in cuts are at. We have the debt ceiling fight in May.
Keep you powder dry. The fun has not even begun yet.
Silverfiddle,
ReplyDeletePeople are screaming because Boehner didn't get the full $100 billion in cuts.
Meanwhile, the Dems are united.
Therein lies one of the greatest difficulties in defeating Obama in 2012.