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Expect "More Revenues" In Senate Dem Budget

djaymick Wrote: Jan 20, 2013 9:19 PM
Load it up with "new revenue" and increased spending and let the Democrats vote for it. Will they get the required 50 votes? (We know the VP has the deciding vote and will vote in the affirmative.) Who knows. At least we will know where they stand.
On Meet the Press this morning, New York Sen. Chuck Schumer appeared alongside newly-elected Texas Sen. Ted Cruz to debate gun control and budget issues with David Gregory. He revealed what the American people can expect from elected Democrats: tax hikes.

"We're gonna do a budget this year," Schumer said, "and it's going to have revenues in it. And our Republican colleagues have to get used to that fact."

House Republicans announced this week that they'll bring a vote on raising the debt ceiling to the floor of the House of Representatives, but will attempt to use...