[Hoodat]

Obama wants 1.6T in new taxes (over 10 yrs?)

Even with a $1.6 trillion increase in revenue over the next decade, his own budget projections will give us a total debt approaching $30 trillion.

[sunny48]

Salary of retired US Presidents ..............$180,000 FOR LIFE

Salary of House/Senate .......................$174,000 FOR LIFE - -This is stupid

Salary of Speaker of the House .............$223,500 FOR LIFE - -This is really stupid

Salary of Majority/Minority Leaders ....... $193,400 FOR LIFE - -Ditto last line

Average Salary of a teacher ............... $40,065

Average Salary of Soldier DEPLOYED IN AFGHANISTAN ........ $38,000

I think we found where the cuts should be made!