Mar 09, 2004
Bush’s Budget Plan a Dud
I think that the Reuters headline says it all.
CBO: Bush Budget Plan Barely Helps Economy
The Director of the non-partisan CBO (Congressional Budget Office), Douglas Holtz-Eakin, indicates that:
”...neither the spending controls nor the tax cuts were large enough to make a difference. “
Whoah.
UPDATE: I suspect that the above may explain why 57% of people polled by the Washington Post/ABC News want us to move away from the current course pushed by Bush and DeLay. (full story here - registration required)
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