On the recordJanuary 24, 2011
Republicans, like Mr. Holtz-Eakin, have taken to dismissing any non-partisan assessments they don't like.
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congress.govRepublicans, like Mr. Holtz-Eakin, have taken to dismissing any non-partisan assessments they don't like.
McDermott accuses Republicans of ignoring non-partisan assessments that contradict their views.
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