Bobby Scott actually said...

When President H.W. Bush tried to do something about the deficit, that was a major factor in his failure to win reelection.

I think we can all agree that we are in a fiscal mess.

Requiring a super majority may be good policy for some Members for some reasons, but suggesting that it will help balance the budget is abso...

If we are going to balance the budget, it is going to require some tough votes on the budget, and many of those votes will be career-ending ...