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  • DeMint: Stimulus Is a 'Mugging'

    01/29/2009 5:46:39 PM PST · by rabscuttle385 · 45 replies · 1,166+ views
    The Hill, Washington, DC ^ | 2009-01-29 | Walter Alarkon
    Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) said that he likes President Obama but has no love for his stimulus plan. "This bill is not a stimulus, ladies and gentlemen; it is a mugging. It is a fraud," DeMint said during a speech at The Heritage Foundation on Thursday, TalkingPointsMemo reported. DeMint said that the bill was "the worst piece of economic legislation Congress has considered in a hundred years." "Not since the passage in 1909 of the 16th Amendment — which cleared the way for a federal income tax — has the United States seriously entertained a policy so comprehensively hostile to...