----- Original Message ----- From: "J.D. Giorgis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 4:40 PM Subject: Only in Washington.......
> ...can you give a speech decrying the size of the > budget deficit and unveil a seven point government > spending plan without any tax increases. > > JDG > > Daschle: Bush's Tax Cut to Blame for Vanishing Surplus > > > By Glenn Kessler > Washington Post Staff Writer > Friday, January 4, 2002; 2:58 PM > > Senate Majority Leader Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) > today kicked off a Democratic effort to tie President > Bush's economic policies to the return of budget > deficits. > Daschle, the highest-ranking elected Democrat and a > potential presidential candidate, outlined a > seven-point economic plan with several new spending > initiatives and challenged the president to "restore > long-term fiscal integrity to our budget." > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62216-2002Jan4.html?referer=e mail > It does cost money, but it costs the government less money than the House lobbyiest...err Republican plan. Also, reasonable homeland secruity is included. The House plan has been called the wish list of the business lobbyists. Dan M.
