Welcome to City-Data.com Forum!
U.S. CitiesCity-Data Forum Index
Go Back   City-Data Forum > General Forums > Politics and Other Controversies
 [Register]
Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
View detailed profile (Advanced) or search
site with Google Custom Search

Search Forums  (Advanced)
Reply Start New Thread
 
Old 10-24-2011, 11:35 AM
 
3,153 posts, read 3,599,566 times
Reputation: 1080

Advertisements

Quote:
Originally Posted by hotair2 View Post
The conservatives are all about cutting spending. One thing that can be cut January 1 is the defense budget. So I would expect a bill coming from the Republicans to cut the defense budget.
Only that portion dedicated to protecting you..
Reply With Quote Quick reply to this message

 
Old 10-24-2011, 11:53 AM
 
Location: Holly Springs, NC USA
3,457 posts, read 4,660,448 times
Reputation: 1907
Quote:
Originally Posted by hotair2 View Post
The conservatives are all about cutting spending. One thing that can be cut January 1 is the defense budget. So I would expect a bill coming from the Republicans to cut the defense budget.
The problem is not cutting the spending, which I am fine with, it is that the Democrats are going to look at this chunk of money that we are not putting into Iraq and say to themselves "How can we spend this on our cronies? How can we win votes by enslaving people to the Federal government?"
Reply With Quote Quick reply to this message
Reply
Please update this thread with any new information or opinions. This open thread is still read by thousands of people, so we encourage all additional points of view.

Quick Reply
Message:


Over $104,000 in prizes was already given out to active posters on our forum and additional giveaways are planned!

Go Back   City-Data Forum > General Forums > Politics and Other Controversies
Similar Threads

All times are GMT -6. The time now is 12:41 AM.

© 2005-2024, Advameg, Inc. · Please obey Forum Rules · Terms of Use and Privacy Policy · Bug Bounty

City-Data.com - Contact Us - Archive 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 - Top