[bgill]

“What they have done is massively expanded the size of government by about 25 percent, relative to GDP, and now they come along and say, 'you guys need to raise taxes to pay for this,’” Toomey said.

Throw in a few rounds of golf and globe trotting vacations for friends and family and what have you got?

[ilgipper]

That quote is the money quote of the week. Last week it was the Rubio speech. Hit back, and hit hard. These leftists added trillions of new spending, and now are trying to corner the congress into paying for it with more taxes. Cut the spending...and cut big. No more.

It is good to see these first termers step up big in the media, and good to see McConnell and Boehner follow suit this morning. They hopefully sense that they are winning this, and that Obama is ever more vulnerable in his new tax, tax, tax plan.