“Why would you hand the keys to the car back to the same guys whose policies drove the economy into the ditch and then walked away from the scene of the accident?” Van Hollen said. “For the Republicans to say vote for us and bring back the guys who got us into this mess in the first place, I don’t think it’s a winner.”
The last time the Republicans had control of the congress, unemployment was at it's lowest and the stock market was at it's highest. Then came the 2006 elections, the dems took over the House and Senate, and the economy went off the deep end.
And they are trying to pin the blame on republican policies?
“Why would you hand the keys to the car back to the same guys whose policies drove the economy into the ditch and then walked away from the scene of the accident?” Van Hollen said. “For the Republicans to say vote for us and bring back the guys who got us into this mess in the first place, I don’t think it’s a winner.”
The last time the Republicans had control of the congress, unemployment was at it's lowest and the stock market was at it's highest. Then came the 2006 elections, the dems took over the House and Senate, and the economy went off the deep end.
And they are trying to pin the blame on republican policies?
This is especially amusing, seeing as how Massachusettes is voting on filling the "Ted Kennedy Seat" in the Senate today. Not a good day to be talking about driving the car into a ditch and leaving the scene of the accident...