TRILLION DOLLAR TAX GRAB
Posted on 03/23/2013 12:46:37 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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Senate Passes $3.7 Trillion Budget, First in 4 Years
The Senate on Saturday adopted its first budget in four years, a $3.7 trillion blueprint for 2014 that would fast-track passage of tax increases, trim spending gingerly and leave the government still deeply in debt. The NYT reports. » Read More
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Moot point it has to pass the house
Or as usual, the Dems ask for a trillion and the Repubs compromise with bipartisanship and give them 3/4 of what they ask for.
That’s how it usually goes.
The only good thing that could come out of this is if Lindsay Gayham voted for it and maybe the lower part of SC will get some brains and help the conservatives vote that POS out of office!!!
If this Senate bill can be regarded as an appropriations bill, then please note the following. The Constitution’s Clause 1 of Section 7 of Article I clearly indicates that appropriations bills must originate in the House of Representatives.
bfl
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