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To: jimbo123

Unfortunately, the easy way to balance the budget is to increase taxes. Forget about spending cuts.


5 posted on 07/24/2011 4:41:32 PM PDT by coaltrain (Obama's a Harvard lawyer like Elvis was a Black Belt)
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To: coaltrain

Here in NJ we have a balanced budget requirement. And for two years running, we’ve balanced our budget without raising taxes. In NEW JERSEY. With a DEM Congress.


6 posted on 07/24/2011 4:42:40 PM PDT by Huck
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To: coaltrain

Last one, in CC&B had it requiring 2/3rds vote to pass any tax increase.


11 posted on 07/24/2011 5:12:50 PM PDT by dusttoyou ("Progressives" are wee-weeing all over themselves, Foc nobama)
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