Fiscal and Economic
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M. Speaker:
When we speak of running up a $2 trillion debt to pay for this year of unprecedented spending, where does that money come from?
We don’t have it, and so we borrow it.
House Chamber, Washington, D.C., January 27, 2009. Mr. Chairman:
With this measure, the new administration seems bound and determined to continue the failed policy of the past administration. This proves what I like to call “McClintock’s Second Law of Political Physics,” which is, the more we spend on our mistakes, the less willing we are to admit them.
January 22, 2009 Speech in Support of House Joint Resolution 3, House Chamber, Washington, D.C.
M. Speaker:
This resolution presents the House with its last chance to admit that the Bush bailout has not worked. And it will not work because of a simple and self-evident truth: