Forum Home | Log in | Signup | My Page | Rules | FAQ | Boards | Members | Search
« FFFT Home | Email msg. | Reply to msg. | Post new | Board info. Previous | Home | Next

Re: Even Though Cantor Has A Long History Of Voting In Favor Of Debt Limit Increases

By: oldCADuser in FFFT | Recommend this post (0)
Wed, 25 May 11 12:25 AM | 37 view(s)
Boardmark this board | Food For Further Thought 		Msg. 29407 of 65535
(This msg. is a reply to 29406 by clo)
Jump:
Jump to board:
Jump to msg. #

Clo,

My point exactly! As long as it was a Republican in the White House whose election could have been put at risk if the country had fallen into a recession or if we had to default on our obligations, he was very willing to vote for more spending as well as raising the debt ceiling.




Avatar

OCU

» You can also:
- - - - -
The above is a reply to the following message:
Even Though Cantor Has A Long History Of Voting In Favor Of Debt Limit Increases
By: clo in FFFT
Wed, 25 May 11 12:18 AM 		Msg. 29406 of 65535

OCU,

Another phoney road block Cantor abuses, he's a scumbag! clo

Even Though Cantor Has A Long History Of Voting In Favor Of Debt Limit Increases
June 2002: Cantor Voted To Increase The Debt Ceiling. On June 27, 2002, Cantor voted in favor of a provision increasing the debt ceiling. [U.S. House of Representatives Office of the Clerk, 6/27/02]

•NYT: "The Legislation Would Raise The Debt Ceiling By $450 Billion, To $6.4 Trillion." [The New York Times, 6/28/02]
April 2003: Cantor Voted To Increase The Debt Ceiling. On April 11, 2003, Cantor voted in favor of a congressional budget measure that included a provision increasing the debt ceiling. [U.S. House of Representatives Office of the Clerk, 4/11/03]

•Wash Post: FY2004 Budget Resolution Included A Provision To Increase The Debt Limit By "Nearly $1 Trillion." [The Washington Post, 4/12/03]
November 2004: Cantor Voted To Increase The Debt Ceiling. On November 18, 2004, Cantor voted in favor of a provision increasing the debt ceiling. [U.S. House of Representatives Office of the Clerk, 11/18/04]

•WaPo: "The House Rejected Efforts To Reimpose Restrictions On Tax Cuts And Spending, Then Joined The Senate To Raise The Federal Debt Limit By $800 Billion, To $8.18 Trillion." [Washington Post, 11/19/04]
— D.S.

http://mediamatters.org/research/201104100007

« FFFT Home | Email msg. | Reply to msg. | Post new | Board info. Previous | Home | Next