[Outlaw Woman]

...huge numbers of Republicans joined with Democrats...

More house cleaning to do, that is if we make it to another election

[muawiyah]

The "amendment" was out of line with the stated objective ~ which was to find specific items to cut now.

It was just one of those Democrat "we'll let thePresident find 5% or 10% somewhere because we can't find anything in particular we don't like" type amendments.

In short, it's not a thing to die for.

REAL cuts are things like DEFUNDING PBS and NPR.