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To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (59455)11/14/2006 3:35:56 PM
From: Metacomet  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116555
 
"The GOP Congress helped............

Nope. More myth. See the Wikipedia link.

Gingrich and the Contract was a hoax.



To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (59455)11/14/2006 5:01:19 PM
From: Robert Beatty  Respond to of 116555
 
> Also, all spending bills do NOT originate in the House. In
> practice the budget is proposed first by the President.

In practice, a President's budget proposal is wasted paper! It is simply a political statement and has little bearing on the eventual spending Bills. If you doubt me, consider how Bush's proposed budget for next year will be received! Can you say "DOA?"


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