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babsbunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-29-09 08:20 PM
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Sen. Hatch admits GOP ’standard practice’ was to run up deficit
Sen. Hatch admits GOP ’standard practice’ was to run up deficit

http://rawstory.com/2009/12/hatch-admits-gop-standard-practice/

By David Edwards and Daniel Tencer
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009 -- 10:36 am

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow believes she has found the smoking gun proving Republicans' hypocrisy on health care and the budget deficit: an admission by Utah Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch that, during the Bush administration, "it was standard practice not to pay for things."

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NewJeffCT Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-29-09 08:24 PM
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1. It's been their standard practice since Reagan first came into office
Edited on Tue Dec-29-09 08:30 PM by NewJeffCT
in January of 1981.

grr - edited for a silly typo, there vs their
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santamargarita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-29-09 08:28 PM
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2. Yes, like 82% of our deficit
:puke:
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