Listen "TMC Episode 44 - The budget bill or what the heck just happened?"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textFebruary 25th was a rough day, but it really shouldn't have been. Learn why the House Budget Bill means about as much as a wooden nickel. Also, learn what the bill is, and what it isn't. History provides amazing perspective sometimes - this is one of those times.Show Notes:Budget law and history piece from PEW research: Government shutdown? Congress’ history of spending bill delaysA vote narrative on the drama: House Republicans narrowly advance plan for Trump's agendaIndividual budget items I researched: Focus on Function 450 – Community and Regional Development | House Budget Committee Democrats & Focus on Function 600 – Income Security | House Budget Committee Democrats119th Congressional budget: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/14/text 118th Congressional budget: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/117/textThe Mad Centrist - The political podcast for the rest of us.The MAD Centrist – named after the Kurt Vonnegut quote from The Monkey House, “A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.”The political podcast for everyone!
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