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Conservatives Kicked Off Budget Committee to "Get a Deal"

Ghost of the Republic Wrote: Dec 04, 2012 1:02 PM
Of course, Harry Reid will reciprocate and remove two of his most liberal colleagues...right after he returns from harvesting pixie dust from the rainbow fairies.
Stan306 Wrote: Dec 04, 2012 1:11 PM
Given the nonsense that normally spews from Reids mouth - the pixie dust helps make sense of it all.

I would guess that Reid's version of compromise is to kick two more moderate republicans off the committee...

It's official. Two of the most conservative Republicans in the House have been kicked off of the House Budget Committee by Speaker John Boehner.

Representatives Tim Huelskamp of Kansas and Justin Amash of Michigan - both favorites of the anti-tax Tea Party movement - are among those Republicans voting most often against House Speaker John Boehner.

Huelskamp and Amash, who both will begin second terms in the House next month, voted against last year's deal to raise the federal debt limit and staunchly oppose any tax increases. Boehner has now included new revenue in...

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