- Senate Republicans, for whom a $19 Trillion Federal debt load was anathema under Obama, nearly unanimously passed this budget resolution authorizing increasing the Federal debt to $29 Trillion by 2026. Page six, line three. https://www.budget.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/hen17065.pdf 190 comments politics
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- Conservatives ready to support $1 trillion hole in the budget - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/conservatives-ready-to-support-1-trillion-hole-in-the-budget/2017/01/05/76d4bf34-d391-11e6-a783-cd3fa950f2fd_story.html 55 comments
- Senate Republicans just introduced an Obamacare repeal plan Democrats can’t stop - Vox http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/1/3/14154820/senate-obamacare-budget-resolution-reconciliation 35 comments
- Opinion | Deficits Matter Again - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/09/opinion/deficits-matter-again.html?ref=opinion 19 comments
- Conservatives think they’ve caught Paul Krugman in an act of hypocrisy. They haven’t. - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/01/13/conservatives-think-theyve-caught-paul-krugman-in-an-act-of-hypocrisy-they-havent/ 5 comments
- Republicans take first step to repeal Obamacare | CNN Politics http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/03/politics/senate-obamacare-resolution/index.html?amp%3Butm_campaign=feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_latest+%28rss%3A+cnn+-+most+recent%29&%3Butm_medium=feed 3 comments