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March 27, 2023 By David Leonhardt Congressional Republicans say that they will insist on large cuts to federal spending as they prepare for a budget showdown later this year with President Biden. So far, though, they have left out some pretty important details: what those cuts might be.They sure like to talk about what they won’t cut. Leaders have “promised” not…
She omits things like reset with russia and ben ghazi. no mention of benghazi. >> well, if you are in columbia, send us those tips. >> south carolina top accountant went pictures within the accounting for dummies book quits after committing a massive 3.5 billion dollars accounting error, i think this guy should be celebrated, basically what you expect from government officials these days, i wish he would send a copy of accounting for idiots to everybody in washington, that might be the first step in fixing the problem acknowledging the problem and the problem is not a tax problem, it's a spend...
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>> what's not a revenue problem, it's a spending problem. we got more money ever coming in, the problem is democrats inventory increased spending by 30%. >> the "wall street journal" says the spending will increase the debt by $17 trillion, growing by more than 50% here's the chairman of the house freedom caucus. >> we can solve our debt crisis responsibly if we shrink washington and grow america. mccarthy is not going to cut a deal with democrats. speaker mccarthy will not cut a deal. >> is what is in the budget, increased taxes on those making more than $400,000.3.8 to 5%. 842 billion in def...
Something maria said about republicans and social security and medicare. they have publicly ruled out touching those programs. however, they have also ruled out raising taxes on wealthy americans. if you're not going to cut funding to medicare or social security or defense, how are we going to balance the budget if you're not going to increase revenue by raising taxes? >> first off, republicans are not going to sunset social security. they made that clear they are not going to do that. that was one person's proposal that is not embraced by the gop at large. washington, d.c. does not have a rev...