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Congressional budget cancelled?! - The Minuteman
While the rest of us have been tightening our belts and shoe stringing our budgets. Our congressional leaders have found it convenient to just skip the budget process all together. The GOP is claiming that the 2011 budget has been canceled. WE REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGETPLANNED FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WASHINGTON DEMOCRATS' OUT-OF-CONTROL SPENDING SPREE.AN APOLOGY FOR THIS BETRAYAL OF AMERICAN TAXPAYERS DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE FORTHCOMING AT THIS TIME.BE ADVISED THAT THE FOLLOWING SERVICES WILL BE INTERRUPTED: Imposing the fiscal discipline economists say is needed to create jobs and boost our economyReining in the out-of-control spending spree that is killing American jobs Carrying out the "most basic responsibility of governing" Stopping middle-class tax hikes that will sock family budgets at the worst possible time Providing the leadership on jobs and the economy that Americans say is sorely lacking Protecting our kids and grandkids from the enormous debt burden Washington has placed on them I don't know how true it is as it could be a scare tactic from the GOP, but with Obama's track record, it wouldn't be surprising. Is the actual budget being dropped? I find it ironic as well that our fearless leader talks about getting our spending under control. Those of us in the real world know however that requires a balanced budget. What a liar. Continue reading →
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