[wotan]

Perot was the most prominent of those who have predicted a coming collapse due to out-of-control debt.

Bush II is adding to Federal spending at a much higher clip than Clinton. Bush II is not a conservative, but an illiberal, whose genuine sincerity and earnestness have prevented some conservatives from seeing the disaster to which he is leading the Republican Party.

[Consort]

Bush II is adding to Federal spending...

Is there any truth to the statement that Congress controls the purse strings?