CBO: Democrat's Sequester Bill Raises Deficit By $7.2 Billion
Only $7,200,000,000?* Via Congressional Budget Office: S. 388 would eliminate the automatic spending reductions scheduled to occur under current law for 2013 and would partially eliminate the reductions scheduled for 2014. The bill also would eliminate direct payments to certain agricultural producers, provide funding for agricultural disaster assistance, and exempt from sequestration all mandatory funding provided for the Department of Agriculture.


America in Denial as Fiscal Tsunami Approaches It's not just Congress that needs to change its expectations. Gene Healy | February 26, 2013
America in Denial as Fiscal Tsunami Approaches It's not just Congress that needs to change its expectations. Gene Healy | February 26, 2013
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