Posted on 04/10/2013 7:05:58 AM PDT by Lorianne
The Obama administration released an outline of its fiscal 2014 budget to reporters on Tuesday, forbidding its release until 6:00 a.m. Wednesday. The preview promises that President Barack Obama's budget 'reduces the deficit and puts the Nation on a sound fiscal course.'
'Every new initiative in the plan is fully paid for, so they do not add a single dime to the deficit,' the White House pledges.
An initial walk through the budget proposals, however, suggests that Republicans in Congress will need some convincing.
The budget will hit congressional offices less than 24 hours after the government's top watchdog agency declared that nearly $100 billion was wasted last year in duplicative and overlapping programs stretching into every corner of the Washington bureaucracy.
The star attraction of Tuesday's Capitol Hill hearing on the subject was the tale of three separate government agencies that spend money inspecting catfish, and the annual waste of $14 million that goes along with it.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Early analysis: Obama's 2014 budget numbers are based on bad math, phantom revenues, imagined spending cuts and a middle-class tax hike
Sort of like Paul Ryan’s budget.
Ah, newspapers from outside the country - reporting the news that the NYT tries to bury.
Obama and his White House Clown Show are slime.
Pure slime.
Unadulterated slime.
The definition of slime.
And I really, really hope that some day that all are treated as such.
Even if they succeed, it will run the government for a whopping eight hours or so at the rate BO spends money.
Can you imagine the mess the next idiot elected as president is going to “inherit” from Barry?
“WHEN YOUR OUTGO EXCEEDS YOUR INCOME, YOUR UPKEEP WILL BE YOUR DOWNFALL.” (Paul Harvey)
First rule of comedy: every time you're on stage, always use the line gets the biggest laughs.
We need some undocumented journalists to start reporting the news that Americans won’t.
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