Mike Johanns actually said...

I cannot imagine as the Secretary of Agriculture walking into OMB and saying to them, I want half of every increase in discretionary dollars...

Now again, to the average American, the thought that you would--not you, but the IRS--would award an employee who is not paying their taxes ...

Isn't there a way to put some streamline behind this, and because at the end of the day, it needs to get done, right?

The changes Congress made to the Budget Control Act simply raise more money to spend more money.