House Passes Buget bill

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    Originally Posted By 182

    The House GOP plan passed 218 to 199, with 16 Republicans and all Democrats voting no. It replaces about $100 billion in the mandatory cuts next year and more than $300 billion over the next decade.

    Now I will admit that there should have been military cuts as well but it's a start
     
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    Originally Posted By mawnck

    Link, please?
     
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    Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder

    What's a buget?
     
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    Originally Posted By Dabob2

    And if Romeny approves, would it be a bougie buget?
     
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    Originally Posted By velo

    It still has to go to the Senate.
     
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    Originally Posted By Dabob2

    Where it will die. Which the House GOP knew. They just wanted to be on record as passing something, though this Ryan crap is so (rightly) unpopular that they may have shot themselves in the foot.
     
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    Originally Posted By Donny

    <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/10/paul-ryan-budget-house-defense-food-stamps_n_1506454.html" target="_blank">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/...454.html</a>

    It has already been killed in the senate
     
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    Originally Posted By mawnck

    Then how is it "a start"?
     
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    Originally Posted By fkurucz

    >and more than $300 billion over the next decade.<

    30 billion a year? That will hardly make a dent in the budget.
     
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    Originally Posted By dshyates

    That's like gambling money for folks like Jamie Dimon.

    (every time I hear his name I picture a Stripper.)
     

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