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Wed May 24, 2023, 03:42 PM

Help me debunk the con's claim that they are

only asking for the same budgetary amount as in 2022.

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3958661-house-gops-long-awaited-debt-limit-bill-features-1-5t-increase/

Thank you in advance.

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Reply Help me debunk the con's claim that they are (Original post)
The Mouth May 2023 OP
ret5hd May 2023 #1
The Mouth May 2023 #4
ret5hd May 2023 #6
underpants May 2023 #2
The Mouth May 2023 #5
vanlassie May 2023 #3

Response to The Mouth (Original post)

Wed May 24, 2023, 03:46 PM

1. One, it's not "the budget" that is at issue.

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Response to ret5hd (Reply #1)

Wed May 24, 2023, 04:33 PM

4. Please elaborate

Thanks.

Trying to refute what some cons are saying in a FB group.

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Response to The Mouth (Reply #4)

Wed May 24, 2023, 07:03 PM

6. The issue is paying for "the budget" ...

and expenses that has already been approved.

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Response to The Mouth (Original post)

Wed May 24, 2023, 03:50 PM

2. 1% growth over 10 years?

Things cost more. People get raises.

Wasn’t inflation THE issue just 6 months ago?

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Response to underpants (Reply #2)

Wed May 24, 2023, 04:33 PM

5. 1% a year as I read it

Better than some jobs have been doing

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Response to The Mouth (Original post)

Wed May 24, 2023, 03:52 PM

3. If you ran up $10,000 more this year than last,

on your VISA card, do you think you can tell the bank “I just want to pay you what I paid last year?

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