Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas
Congress controls the purse strings. When Pelosi & Reid rose to their present jobs in January 2007 the deficit was $161 billion and on a downward trajectory. Three years later the Pelosi-Reid Congress had added $1.2 trillion to the deficit.
It is no wonder Americans are not eager to retain the services of these two spendthrifts as leaders of Congress.
Steve Moore Wall Street Journal economics writer
Forget the old notion of the welfare queen. What we have now is a Welfare King whose policies both directly & indirectly encourage a growing welfare population.
Yes Medicaid is coverage but its terrible coverage. Its increasingly difficult to find a doctor who will even see a new Medicaid patient. The result is that many doctors arent taking new Medicaid patients if they see any."
Merrill Matthews Forbes Magazine