Thread: Breaking news: Congress raises national debt limit
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Old 03-16-2006, 02:01 PM
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From CNN.com:

"U.S. Senate approves bill permitting government to borrow another $781 billion, bringing national debt limit to nearly $9 trillion."

If only Congress was controlled by Republicans, the party that advocates fiscal conservatism.

Oh. Wait.
They are fighting a war on terror all the while giving tax cuts to the rich. It's a tough balancing act. I wonder who will pick up the tab?
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