EduJobs Pulled By Reid
Edweek has a good summary. Apparently they didn't do enough offsets to pay for itself. As you know, every bit of domestic spending that helps actual people has to be offset by spending on other programs that help actual people.
The whole offset thing doesn't come into the question when we're shoveling money out the window; it only comes into play when average Americans might get a scrap. I can tell you exactly what's going to happen to this $33.5 billion that Congress just authorized for Afghanistan.
It's going to vaporize, just like this money did:
The whole offset thing doesn't come into the question when we're shoveling money out the window; it only comes into play when average Americans might get a scrap. I can tell you exactly what's going to happen to this $33.5 billion that Congress just authorized for Afghanistan.
It's going to vaporize, just like this money did: