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In reply to the discussion: Rand Paul blocks Senate from approving 9/11 victim compensation fund [View all]JohnnyRingo
(18,619 posts)62. "...offset by cuts to other spending"
He probably means all that money we waste on Senate pay.
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Rand Paul blocks Senate from approving 9/11 victim compensation fund [View all]
George II
Jul 2019
OP
++++++++Absolutely!Where were his deep feelings for austerity then???
The Wielding Truth
Jul 2019
#7
Every Republican -- including Rand Paul -- voted for the huge tax cut for the 1% and corporations.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Jul 2019
#37
What an a'hole. If anyone wondered why that neighbor went after him, I'd guess we are seeing
hlthe2b
Jul 2019
#2
Get rid of many of the F'en endless benefits in congress and that will free up some cash. Stop
RKP5637
Jul 2019
#5
I just can't believe sh## like this is allowed. What a twisted F'ed up country we live in now, and
RKP5637
Jul 2019
#42
I just don't understand KY. I guess just some really stupid/backward people live there. One of my
RKP5637
Jul 2019
#43
The deficit's spiraling out of control, the richest 1% got all of that money for tax cuts ....
LenaBaby61
Jul 2019
#10
GOP tax cut delivered huge benefits to rich investors and CEOs through a record-setting $1 trillion
yaesu
Jul 2019
#20
He's part of the rotating Republican cockblocker squad that blocks money for anyone, even vets.
ancianita
Jul 2019
#28
When are you republicans going to do this mythical fiscal responsibility that you preach but refuse
keithbvadu2
Jul 2019
#55
Why don't Dems pull stunts like this when Repubs try to pass awful legislation?
LonePirate
Jul 2019
#56