Posted on 03/06/2013 10:32:12 AM PST by Olog-hai
Should President Obama give up golf for the duration of the “sequester”? That’s what some irritated conservative GOP lawmakers believe. They’re not mad at presidential sports per se as much as annoyed at what they consider to be Mr. Obama’s grandstanding on spending cuts mandated by sequestration. In particular, they’re peeved that the administration, with blaring trumpets, has announced that public tours of the White House have been canceled pending further notice.
So on Tuesday, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R) of Texas offered an amendment to the omnibus spending bill that the House is currently considering. None of the money authorized by this continuing resolution “may be used to transport the President to or from a golf course until public tours of the White House resume,” read Representative Gohmert’s amendment. …
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I’d pay real money to keep him on the course full-time. For all the reasons listed by others above.
No, but only allow him to play 14 holes
YES! and make Michelle shop at K-Mart for her dresses. If she wants to vacation try camping.
But our Dear Leader needs his rest and needs to combat stress any which way he can!
“to the omnibus spending bill that the House is currently considering. None of the money authorized by this continuing resolution”
Continuing resolution?!?!?!?!!
I know campers.
Campers are friends of mine.
Michelle Obama is no camper.
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