Posted on 02/03/2015 2:43:06 PM PST by lbryce
President Obama proposed $4 trillion federal budget would raise taxes $2.1 trillion, or $6,461 per person, but would spend $2.4 trillion more, drawing a dead-in-the-water reaction from members of Congress who will write the bill.
The president is required by law to submit a budget proposal. It is a suggestion and a wish list, but the budget of Congress sets the outline of spending for the coming year, said a statement released Monday by the House and Senate budget committees.
We will work with our colleagues to make sure it is complete, on-time, and balanced within the next 10 years.
The statement, from House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price, R-Ga., and Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., described Obamas plan as unsustainable and failed.
(Excerpt) Read more at wnd.com ...
Every day! A new obamanation from the white hut. JHFC!
And the greatest theft or is it armed robbery in all of history continues.
Per person! Not per wage earner or even per household. Wow.
Of course “per person” means wage earners will pay for those that don’t work.
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