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#fiscalresponsibility

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The American people like to say, we live on a budget and our government should, too. However, the overwhelming majority of the American people carry debt, and our government does, too. In this context, is really about how we carry and manage that debt.

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The New Republic · Republicans Finally Reveal How They’ll Pay for Tax Cuts for the RichMike Johnson has just released House Republicans’ budget plan—and it’s not good.

About asylum-seekers at

“It’s a form of saber rattling because to actually get people there, to actually have people holding them, to actually have to support them — water, electricity, hospitals, food — would just be unbelievably expensive.

On the side, it costs like $1M a person/day…
To hold someone at .
It’s the most expensive camp in the world.”

No savings here

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apple.news‘Frankly Insane’: Trump’s Plan to Ship Migrants to Guantanamo Could Quickly Collapse — POLITICOA reality check from a top lawyer who knows Guantanamo.

It does not make sense to me that we could have simultaneously an excess of housing *and* a rising population. Just put the homeless people in the empty housing and call it a day. And if some housing speculators and investors should happen to lose money…well, they knew the risks, didn’t they? They could really learn some of that they’re always going on about.

Breaking News: President Javier Milei's Veto Upheld by Congress

The veto issued by President Javier Milei on the proposed law to fund public universities has been upheld. The legislation, which posed a serious risk to fiscal balance, lacked any clear plan for how the financing would be managed. The decision reflects a commitment to responsible budgeting, as the veto prevents the implementation of a law that WOULD have destabilized the country’s finances without providing a sustainable funding strategy.

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#Milei #Veto #PublicUniversities #FiscalResponsibility #Argentina

Judge Allyson Zipp incinerates Jim Walsh’s shameful lawsuit to hide fiscal impact information from Washington voters

The ruling upheld the applicability of a 2022 law sponsored by State Representative Mia Gregerson (D-33rd District: South King County) and championed by our team at NPI that is wildly popular with Washington voters of all political stripes.

nwprogressive.org/weblog/2024/

#FiscalResponsibility #PermanentDefense #WA-Ballot