Democrats Seize On McConnell's Plan To Add $4 Trillion To The Deficit With Tax Cuts

[kpete]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/14/AR2010091406838.html

Democrats Seize On McConnell's Plan To Add $4 Trillion To The Deficit With Tax Cuts
Brian Beutler | September 15, 2010, 10:42AM


While they're figuring out how to proceed themselves, Democrats are giddy about a damning new report: The tax cut plan proposed by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (and backed by the vast majority of the GOP) to make all of the Bush tax cuts permanent will add about $4 trillion to the deficit over 10 years.

That's more than four times the cost of the deficit-financed stimulus bill, which Republicans cite as evidence of Democrats' fiscal recklessness.

more:
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/09/democrats-seize-on-mcconnells-plan-to-add-4-trillion-to-the-deficit.php

[impik]

1. Dems should stop playing and get to a vote

[ClarkUSA]

2. Now if only the MSM would spend time focusing on facts like these instead of Tea Party bimbos.

Fact chance of that.

[Kdillard]

3. That needs to be spread everywhere.