Mixed Feelings on Rep. Price’s Budget
Like a bad pun in a finance joke, Congressman Tom Price (R-Roswell), the chairman of the House Budget Committee, introduced the House Republicans’ budget plan. Included in the bill are spending cuts that are supposed to eliminate the federal deficit within a decade by cutting social programs and placing Medicaid in the hands of the states. The proposed Senate budget doesn’t go that far into detail. If the GOP can agree on a budget, it will create a showdown with President Obama and his handy veto pen. DRIFTING…
