It's a mark of how big the problem is that $9 Billion is a drop in the bucket, but it's at least one drop in the right direction. The first of the DOGE cuts were approved by Congress overnight.
Note this funny article trying to understand why the WH wants to do rescissions. Not more, surely? What can possibly be motivating these MAGA nuts, the author wonders? https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/why-trump-keeps-clawing-back-spending/ar-AA1ISbvf?cvid=5e705c926fd2494bc4b3ec17c747ad27&ei=8
“ The second possibility is that in order to get his megabill through Congress, Trump and his agents quietly promised balky fiscal hawks (and there were quite a few of them in both chambers) clawbacks of spending as a blood offering for their votes, as was rumored at the time. It would be helpful to know how much blood they were promised….”
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Note this funny article trying to understand why the WH wants to do rescissions. Not more, surely? What can possibly be motivating these MAGA nuts, the author wonders? https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/why-trump-keeps-clawing-back-spending/ar-AA1ISbvf?cvid=5e705c926fd2494bc4b3ec17c747ad27&ei=8
“ The second possibility is that in order to get his megabill through Congress, Trump and his agents quietly promised balky fiscal hawks (and there were quite a few of them in both chambers) clawbacks of spending as a blood offering for their votes, as was rumored at the time. It would be helpful to know how much blood they were promised….”
Nothing tendentious in this piece of journalism!
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