On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
This is not tough-love. This is continuing the path we are currently on with no future balanced budget ever, in this proposal, and the American people are rejecting it, frankly.
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congress.govThis is not tough-love. This is continuing the path we are currently on with no future balanced budget ever, in this proposal, and the American people are rejecting it, frankly.
Simpson criticizes the budget proposal for lacking a plan for future balance.
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But I’ve said from the beginning: We’re not going to try to balance the budget on the back of the tribes.
Thanks to a Republican White House, Senate, and House, we have officially delivered on our promise to provide certainty to those who feed our nation.
We put a bunch more money into tribal justice, and that’s hard in a year when we’re trying to reduce spending at the federal level.