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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

'Rep. Eric Cantor: Spending cuts in exchange for Missouri tornado aid'

maybe we could close a military base in ITALY to help our own..........from thestatecolumn.........


"Virginia U.S. Rep. Eric Cantor said Tuesday that any spending costs associated with federal disaster funding for Joplin, Missouri, tornado victims must be offset with spending cuts.

The Virginia Republican said “if there is support for a supplemental, it would be accompanied by support for having pay-fors to that supplemental.”

The House Republican leader is the first to push for spending cuts related to the disaster that has already claimed over 100 lives. Democrats slammed the Republican leader, saying it amounted to “ransom”..................LINK


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