02/07/2025
https://www.thedailybeast.com...
"If the Republican budget passes, the deficit gets worse, not better."
"The GOP budget extends the 5 yr. tax holiday we've been enjoying, but because it doesn't cut spending much, it increases the deficit by over $300 billion/yr."
"If the Republican plan passes—under the rosiest assumptions which aren't even true—we're going to add 328 billion dollars to the deficit this year."
"I'll vote against a clean CR that funds everything in 2025 at 2024 levels because: 1. @SpeakerJohnson isn't following the provision in law that would have cut everything by 1% if the CR extended past ..."