“The overall cost of the package has been estimated at about a trillion dollars over ten years,” Carnahan said. “About half of that comes from savings and efficiencies in the system.”
Laughing.
Carnahan continued. “The congressional budget office most recently came out and analyzed the current plan and said that it was not only deficit neutral, which has been one of the important factors for the president and congressional leaders,” Carnahan continued, “but also that over ten years would create a six billion dollar surplus.”
More laughing.
An audience member yells out “If it’s so good why doesn’t Congress have to be on it?”
Why not?
The audience member is Kevin Jackson, author of The Big Black Lie and a blogger. His site is theblacksphere.com and it rocks!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the contribution! Also, the website URL is actually www.theblacksphere.blogspot.com
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