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US is paying dearly for outperformance (thehill.com)
4 points by robertn702 794 days ago
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> That’s a polite way of saying the Biden White House and its Democrat collaborators are spending like drunken sailors

Spending bills start in the House, which is controlled by Republicans. The White House has no spending authority except that authorized by Congress.

Which is why "Student Loans Forgiven" keeps being repeated but not done.