Government spending: Is it worth $62,000 to you?
Fox News Forum
by John R. Lott, Jr.
02/16/09
The stimulus bill had to be passed quickly. President Obama warned that not passing it would result in disaster. He warned that any delay was ‘inexcusable.’ The 1,071 page stimulus bill had to be voted on quickly — so quickly this last week that the House and the Senate couldn’t even provide politicians the 48 hours they were supposed to have to read it. The legislation was not put up on the Web until 11 PM on February 12 and the House passed it just 12 hours later. The Senate started voting on it only hours after that. Politician after politician admitted or complained that it was physically impossible to read the bill. As it was, the copies available on the Web for voters had all sorts of hand markings on it that sometimes made it difficult to figure out exactly what the bill proposed...
https://foxforum.blogs.foxnews.com/2009/02/16/lott_obama_stimulus/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=stimulus
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=government+spending
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=John+R.+Lott
by John R. Lott, Jr.
02/16/09
The stimulus bill had to be passed quickly. President Obama warned that not passing it would result in disaster. He warned that any delay was ‘inexcusable.’ The 1,071 page stimulus bill had to be voted on quickly — so quickly this last week that the House and the Senate couldn’t even provide politicians the 48 hours they were supposed to have to read it. The legislation was not put up on the Web until 11 PM on February 12 and the House passed it just 12 hours later. The Senate started voting on it only hours after that. Politician after politician admitted or complained that it was physically impossible to read the bill. As it was, the copies available on the Web for voters had all sorts of hand markings on it that sometimes made it difficult to figure out exactly what the bill proposed...
https://foxforum.blogs.foxnews.com/2009/02/16/lott_obama_stimulus/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=stimulus
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=government+spending
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=John+R.+Lott
rudkla - 17. Feb, 10:26
