Merrill Cook: “The gentleman from Michigan another question that I think kind of puts this all into perspective.”

I think the gentleman got agreement, but I am not sure it is what he and I agree with, that the tax burden is too high, that when the American people between the local, State and Federal government taxes are working Monday and Tuesday for…

The gentleman from Michigan ever been in one of his town hall meetings and asked the question: How many people think government spending should go up faster than the rate of inflation?

I ask them all a question out there in Wisconsin, and the question goes like this: Which one of these 2 things do you think is more likely to happen?

I think some of our other colleagues are saying if we are going to spend this 18 billion this year we ought to find offsets, but the worst case scenario would be that in the next 3 or 4 weeks we do an 80 billion to 90 billion spending…