Saturday, May 17, 2014

Republicans suffer from "selective reasoning" resulting in "mastery of hypocrisy"

GOP Fears Of Debt Crisis Disappear When It's Time To Cut Taxes (Click here to read more)


Sahil Kapur

Friday, May 09, 2014, 1:53 pm
.Last month House Budget Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) repeatedly warned of a coming "debt crisis" in a speech justifying his budget's steep cuts to programs that benefit the middle class and poor.
.
On Friday those warnings were nowhere to be found when nearly every Republican voted to permanently revive a research and development tax break for businesses. It was the first of six business-backed "tax extenders" approved in committee and expected to pass the House, worth a total of $310 billion. All unpaid-for.
[...]

No comments: