"I still don't see a sense of urgency from the president about the massive federal debt," said Sen. Lamar Alexander, Tennessee Republican. "His budget calls for too much government borrowing -- even though the debt is already at a level that makes it harder to create private-sector jobs."I don't see much of a sense of urgency even from the Tea Party folks that we sent to Washington.
I sent them there to make cuts.
They are afraid to "cut popular programs".
I repeat: I sent them there to make cuts.
I hope they figure it out, not to repeat that stupid "popular programs" mantra.
MAKE SOME SUBSTANTIAL CUTS, including entitlements!
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