Re: Aren\'t taxes just too high?
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He said he is fiscally Republican. He never mentioned that he subscribed to Bush's fiscal policies.
[/ QUOTE ]All spending must originate in the House of Representatives- so that's over 200 Republicans. It's hardly a problem confined to one man.
I'm not saying Republicans spend more than Democrats, but it also can't be said that Democrats spend more than Republicans. All that changes (slightly) between the two is what the money gets spent on.
The most important factor in cutting government spending is having the different branches controlled by different political parties. A Republican Congress with a Democratic President wouldn't spend that much. Same with a Democratic Congress and a Republican President. But when the same party has both... watch out.
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