Tom DeLay called the budget, “the best since the historic Balanced Budget Act of 1997.”Emphasis added. [Source]
President Bush added at his news conference last night, “I’m grateful for that. It shows we are making progress.”
George V. Voinovich, Mike DeWine and Lincoln Chafee were the three Republican Senators to vote against the budget. Joe Lieberman was absent for the vote on the Democrat side.
That's right. Our guys in Ohio. I'd take the time to ask these guys just what was wrong with the budget, but the answer I would get would be filled with so much nuance I'd just have to gag. I suspect it didn't have enough in it of what makes this guy so mad, but that's just a theory.
