Friday, February 13, 2009

Stimulus Bill to Floor Friday Without Public Disclosure


Doesn't the American public (as well as the opposition party) have the right to examine a $ trillion spending bill before it is voted on in Congress? How can a Congressman vote on a 700 page bill without knowing what's in it? Why the rush? What's hidden in the bill that they don't want us to see?-Lou

SURPRISE! Dems Break Promise: Stimulus Bill to Floor Friday

In a press conference Thursday, the House Republican leadership spoke candidly about being kept out of the House-Senate conference on the Obama-Pelosi-Reid so-called “economic stimulus” bill. They confirmed they had not yet seen the text of the bill as of 4 p.m.Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) said he was unsure how many Democrats would vote with Republicans again on this bill but that he thought Republicans “may get a few” Democrats to side with them.

The fact that the Demos have now broken their promise to have the public able to see the bill for 48 hours may drive more Dems into the Republican camp.

“[I] don’t know, ‘cause they haven’t seen the bill either,” Boehner said.
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