I would strongly say that that is a bad idea.
Tom McClintock: “I would strongly say that that is a bad idea.”
Editor's note · Context
McClintock opposes transferring debt ceiling authority to the executive branch.
Share
More from Tom McClintock
What I'm hearing back is you don't do anything. You shrug your shoulders and then send another batch of kids out to another group of sponsors' homes.
These are people who promised their constituents not to raise their taxes. And those five no votes just voted for the biggest tax increase in American history.
When the history of this administration is written, I would not want to be you looking back on what historians say about your tenure.
When we were at the Yuma border a year ago we talked to a group of rank and file Border Patrol agents and one thing I said is, look, we are the Congress. We cannot enforce the laws. We write laws so what laws do you need us to write?





