As Rep. Thomas Massie, Kentucky Republican, has pointed out, we go through the same drama every year — a continuing resolution in late September (just barely and heroically avoiding a shutdown), followed by omnibus legislation in December that hides all kinds of mayhem, including inevitable increases in spending, irrespective of our debt and deficit.
Politicians think we're stupid
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"How's he gonna deliver that, he depends on [Rep. Nancy] Pelosi and [House Minority Leader] Hakeem Jeffries," Rep. Thomas Massie, Kentucky Republican, told The Washington Times.
GOP hard-liners balk at stopgap bill that perpetuates vicious cycle of spending deals and debt
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