Posted on 02/13/2021 1:24:29 PM PST by A.M. Smith
The Democrats massive COVID-19 relief bill will be funded, in part, by stealing billions from numerous critical programs.
Under the Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, bills that add to the national debt cause automatic cuts to programs such as Medicare.
Federal aid programs for farmers, the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, Medicare, the Social Services Block Grant Program, and more would be subject to devastating cuts.
(Excerpt) Read more at en-volve.com ...
how were trump’s COVID relief bill funded? asking for a friend.
There’s so much pork and payoffs in the bill, it should not see the light of day.
Trump’s fault!
Yup!
Trillion$ at stake
What - exactly - will they cut from Medicare?
That does not sound credible.
Medicare is an entitlement, and everyone gets the same benefits.
The democrats will kill more old people.
So the game is, later this year, the RATs will say we need to “save” these programs, and only need 10 Pubbies to sign on for support ... that’s the plan
As if DemonicRats care about laws........when their interests are concerned.
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