by admin » Sun Jan 29, 2012 3:36 pm
Republicans Continue Neglect of Fiscal Responsibility« Thread Started on Dec 19, 2007, 11:33pm » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Republicans Continue Neglect of Fiscal ResponsibilityAMT Debate Shows That Republicans Have ZEROCredibility on Fiscal Accountability Issues Today, Republicans showed that their hypocrisy knows no bounds as they came to the House Floor to criticize Democrats for passing an AMT patch that added to the deficit. Twice, Republicans have rejected fiscally responsible legislation that would protect 23 million Americans from the Alternative Minimum Tax, voting instead to protect a handful of Wall Street millionaires. Republican lectures on fiscal responsibility are simply not credible or believable. They have voted again and again to charge billions to the nation’s credit card, rather than paying for what they buy. Their abysmal record speaks for itself.Read more about how Republicans are responsible for not paying for the AMT patch, and how Democrats are clearly the party of fiscal responsibility today. ###