Normally I don’t get enthused by another email from AFP, but this one’s different.
I did not know that the Republican Study Committee had prepared a budget proposal more aggressive than the one Paul Ryan announced earlier.
The RSC achieves more aggressive spending cuts in both discretionary and mandatory spending, further reducing the economy-crushing budget deficits proposed by the president, and balancing the budget by the year 2020.
Headline Numbers – When compared to the chairman’s budget, the RSC budget has an additional $3.3 trillion in spending cuts, including an additional $208 billion in cuts in FY 2012.
Read the full story: Comparing Budget Proposals
Support the RSC proposal until an even more aggressive alternative is available !
There is still the question of the 800 lb gorilla: over $1,000,000 per taxpayer for unfunded liabilities (medicare, social security and prescription drugs).