Posts tagged United States Secretary of the Treasury

Fail-Safe? For Whom?

Well folks, Baucus put up the legislative text of his “America’s Healthy Future Act” here. (How did they write 1504 pages so fast?)  I’d like to show you just one section here and then ask some questions.
The section I want to show you is Section 1209:

SEC. 1209. FAIL-SAFE MECHANISM TO PREVENT INCREASE IN FEDERAL More >

Go To The Source

Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices today onto the backs of our children and grandchildren. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership.
Sen. Barack Obama, 2006
We the People, through the U.S. Constitution, have instructed Congress to pay the debts of the United States.  This instruction is not to any More >