Posted on 01/07/2024 3:43:11 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and congressional leaders have struck a spending framework deal that may avert a government shutdown; however, it may frustrate conservatives who want more drastic cuts.
The bipartisan framework would set defense funding at $866 billion and non-defense spending at $704 billion for the current fiscal year, which is in line with the spending levels set with the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA), the debt limit deal struck by President Joe Biden and former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).
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AMEN... exactly what our pastor preached about this morning... for believers in Jesus Christ, it is all coming together as He said it would....
Those were rhetorical questions to which we both know the answers.
$34 trillion of debt might actually save this nation … because we can’t afford to even maintain our current spending levels right now.
How much to continue burning down the country?
How much to continue funding the FED GOV SCUM TRAITORS?
How much to continue funding the SUICIDE of our country?
How much to continue funding the next election steal?
How much to continue funding child mutilation?
How much to continue funding child trafficking?
How much to continue funding OPEN borders?
How much to continue funding the open import of fentanyl?
How much to continue the prosecution of President Trump?
How much to continue the prosecution of Jan. 6 protestors?
How much to continue the overrunning of our borders by illegal alien invaders?
Ye gads, another danned Jr Democrat!
America can’t win with these RINOS . Come MAGA President to save this dying nation before it’s turned into smoking ruins.
Mikey will eat anything.
Since both parties are useless and they’ve used the Constitution as toilet paper toss all out on their rears! Perhaps the country needs a benevolent despopot like Agusto Pinochet or Francisco Franco.
A new government could be formed with Cadre like MTM and a few other non-traitors.
Do you realize that over $16 trillion of that debt reaches expiration in 2024? Means it has to be repurchased. Repurchased at a higher interest rate.
People better be ready, not just for deflation, but a very real and possible global depression.
After all, the US dollar is used to settle almost all international trade.
“I don’t want to hear about it until they cut spending by about a trillion dollars.”
Is the US still forgiving college debt? (A lot of money there, with instructions from SCOTUS).
Congress should be doing massive cuts in spending.
They caused the massive inflation that cost people their jobs and loss of money and we end up with higher prices while congress gave themselves 2 pay raises. (office expenses...)
In 2019, Congress spent $4.4 trillion, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said.
In 2023, the federal government is expected to spend $6.3 trillion.
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