on the house side, the conversation could not be more basic, economy blow up, bad thing, america sad if economy blow up. economy blow up, no. why while that is the level of discussion in one-half of washington, would you like to explode the economy? think twice. that s where we re at with one-half of washington, but the other half of washington is sort of pretending that that s not really happening at all in the house. the other half of washington had the president today going before the white house press corp. to praise a conservative plan agreed to by a bipartisan small group of senators with three parts spending cuts to one part revenue increases, but closing loop holes and controls costs that the president and the gang of six senators and apparently a lot of other senators besides were very excited today on their half of washington. very excited today in their half about their very conservative, very bipartisan deficit reduction plan that they think they can all sign on to as a p
constitution that federal spending be cut actually dramatically deeper than even the ryan budget does and that it take 2/3 of the house and 2/3 of the senate to pass any tax measure that raises revenue, including closing loop holes, so you d need 51 votes, a majority in the senate to 18 in the house to cut social security benefits or cut education or basic needs for the poor or environmental protection, but it would take 67 votes in the senate and 290 in the house to close any tax loop hole for any powerful individual, a corporation that ships jobs overseas, the corporate jets, wall street traders, loop hole where they pay lower tax at a lower rate than many upper income families do. all that would essentially become impossible to ever pass, because you would never get 2/3 of the house and 2/3 of the senate for any revenue measure, so it s designed to use the constitution to well, it s designed first, to blacken the ryan budget, but over time to use the constitution to lock in perman
vote, passing an amendment to the u.s. constitution to require through all time through the constitution that federal spending be cut actually dramatically deeper than even the ryan budget does and that it take 2/3 of the house and 2/3 of the senate to pass any tax measure that raises revenue, including closing loop holes, so you d need 51 votes, a majority in the senate to 18 in the house to cut social security benefits or cut education or basic needs for the poor or environmental protection, but it would take 67 votes in the senate and 290 in the house to close any tax loop hole for any powerful individual, a corporation that ships jobs overseas, the corporate jets, wall street traders, loop hole where they pay lower tax at a lower rate than many upper income families do. all that would essentially become impossible to ever pass, because you would never get 2/3
the debt limit hostage to both houses of congress to a 2/3 vote, passing an amendment to the u.s. constitution to require through all time through the constitution that federal spending be cut actually dramatically deeper than even the ryan budget does and that it take 2/3 of the house and 2/3 of the senate to pass any tax measure that raises revenue, including closing loop holes, so you d need 51 votes, a majority in the senate to 18 in the house to cut social security benefits or cut education or basic needs for the poor or environmental protection, but it would take 67 votes in the senate and 290 in the house to close any tax loop hole for any powerful individual, a corporation that ships jobs overseas, the corporate jets, wall street traders, loop hole where they pay lower tax at a lower rate than many upper income families do.
actually the balance part. as you mentioned a minute ago, it would hold the increase in the debt limit hostage to both houses of congress to a 2/3 vote, passing an amendment to the u.s. constitution to require through all time through the constitution that federal spending be cut actually dramatically deeper than even the ryan budget does and that it take 2/3 of the house and 2/3 of the senate to pass any tax measure that raises revenue, including closing loop holes, so you d need 51 votes, a majority in the senate to 18 in the house to cut social security benefits or cut education or basic needs for the poor or environmental protection, but it would take 67 votes in the senate and 290 in the house to close any tax loop hole for any powerful individual, a corporation that ships jobs overseas, the corporate jets, wall street