This bill is a joke. More tax increases and kicking the can down the road for spending cuts. Our deficit is $1 trillion a year. What's the plan, run it up to over 200% of GDP like Japan and then do something?
Yeah, real unpopular here in my district ? So unpopular that if he caves it will ensure that he does not get reelected.
Someone has to be big enough to call bull shit to the crap that's being put forth....... this country has a spending problem, period. Either address it now or we fall farther behind, we are probably already past the point of no return.
Sequestration is the only option on the table to actually cut spending, the pains associated will be minimal compared to the crash that's ahead.