Another thing for all those “fiscally conservative” Republicans out there…
…if Republicans in the Senate really do care about making good fiscal decisions, why did every single Republican in the U.S. Senate vote against reestablishing “pay-as-you-go” budgeting rules mandating that any new spending must be paid for? As Josh Marshall of TPM notes, the rule passed on a 60-40 party line vote.
If you enjoyed this article, please consider sharing it!
opinions powered by SendLove.to
2 Responses to Another thing for all those “fiscally conservative” Republicans out there…
Leave a Reply Cancel reply
Watch the GAB sort through recall petitions LIVE!
Our Blogroll
- AFSCME Council 24 SEPAC
- Badger Blue, Times Two
- Badger Democracy
- BattiestGrrl Recalls: Putting the 'All' in 'Recall'
- blue cheddar blog
- Blue Collar Blogger
- Brett Cottrell
- Brew City Brawler
- Caffeinated Politics
- City of Contempt – The Scroll of Reason
- Cognitive Dissidence
- Constructive Debate
- Democracy Interactive
- Down With Tyranny!
- Eschaton
- Eye on Wisconsin
- FDLFVR
- Firedoglake
- First Draft
- folkbum’s rambles and rants
- Forward our Motto
- FoxPolitics.net
- Freak Out Nation
- freshthoughtz
- Grassroots Tosa
- Haas414
- Happy Circumstance
- illusory tenant
- Jake's Economic TA Funhouse
- Left on the Lake
- Left Take
- Letter From Here
- Mildly Relevant
- MisLeading Wisconsin
- Moneyed Politicians
- Monologues of Dissent
- One Wisconsin Now
- Plaisted Writes
- Playground Politics
- Political Heat
- Ramona's Voices
- Red State Progressive
- Sly in the Morning
- South Milwaukee's 4th District
- The Bearded Crank
- The Blue States
- The Chief
- The Lost Albatross
- The Masses
- The Motley Cow
- The Other Side of My Mouth
- The Paul Ryan Watch
- The Plum Line
- The Political Carnival
- The Political Environment
- The Sara Schulz Show
- The World According to Nick
- Turning Over the Rocks
- Uppity Wisconsin
- Urban Milwaukee
- Waukesha Wonk
- Wisconsin Gazette
- WisPolitics.com
Join the Discussion…
- Dan on Why I’d vote for Jan Pierce if I lived in the 14th Aldermanic District
- Super Id on About Kathleen Falk’s Union Endorsements
- Zach W on About Kathleen Falk’s Union Endorsements
- Super Id on About Kathleen Falk’s Union Endorsements
- Super Id on Carolina Stark: Judges Matter
- Super Id on Carolina Stark edges out Walker appointee in Circuit Court race
- LikeaHawk on You want vote fraud? Rep. Joel Kleefisch has your vote fraud right here!
- Jeff Simpson on You want vote fraud? Rep. Joel Kleefisch has your vote fraud right here!
- LikeaHawk on You want vote fraud? Rep. Joel Kleefisch has your vote fraud right here!
- Jeff Simpson on Verify The Recall – It’s Working
- Jeff Simpson on About Kathleen Falk’s Union Endorsements
- Greg on Cat’s out of the bag! Secretary of State Doug La Follette plans to run for governor!
- Former Republican on About Kathleen Falk’s Union Endorsements
- Zach W on You want vote fraud? Rep. Joel Kleefisch has your vote fraud right here!
- Jeff Simpson on About Kathleen Falk’s Union Endorsements
Site Login
Take a look at the text of the bill.
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_cong_bills&docid=f:hj45eas.txt.pdf
In reality, its a measure to increase statutory limits on the amount of debt. So i guess pay as you go, is just another term for we’ll be paying our debt for a really, really, long time.
Thanks to Obama and the democrats controlled congress!