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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Bill who wrote (455669)9/9/2003 7:19:21 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
"Tax revenue was down the past couple years due to the expired 99 and 00 capital gains bubble."

>>> True.

"Going forward, revs will be up."

>>> Depends on what baseline you compare them to... according to the non-partisan GAO, revenues will remain far short of expenditures out to the visible horizon... as interest on the monster national debt begins to soar.

"And yes, spending is out of control.'

>>> No kidding.