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Fareed Zakaria is rooting For GOP Govt. Spending cuts efforts

November 22, 2024 By jamesb

That is what he leads off with in a Washington Post piece But? He also explains that cuts to Federal programs would actually tank the US ECONOMY that relies on those BIG spending expenditures….DOGE, the Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, in the 'advosory board' effort attached … [Read more...] about Fareed Zakaria is rooting For GOP Govt. Spending cuts efforts

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 Midterm Elections, Cutting the US Government, DOGE, Fareed Zakaria, Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Ramaswamy and Musk, Rep, the misnamed “Department of Government Efficiency” (, US Government spending

Deficits are NOT a Republican problem…McConnell says….

October 16, 2018 By jamesb

WAIT a damn minute? The TOP Republican in the US Senate thinks that a tax cut, a YUGE spending increase by the American government and a party leader who adamant AGAINST cuts to Medicare  Medicaid and Social Security is NOT a PROBLEM? A Republican that chewed on President … [Read more...] about Deficits are NOT a Republican problem…McConnell says….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics Tagged With: Budget deficits, Increased Military spending, Mitch McConnell, Politics Budget cuts, Social programs, tax cuts, Trump, US Government spending

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