http://sbrc1.net Western United States Largest Republican Club Thu, 24 May 2012 17:30:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://blog.heritage.org/2012/05/23/the-difference-between-a-courageous-budget-and-a-dangerous-one/ http://blog.heritage.org/2012/05/23/the-difference-between-a-courageous-budget-and-a-dangerous-one/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 15:52:42 +0000 David Inserra http://blog.heritage.org/?p=98720 Despite all the talk of “austerity,” little has been done to stem the tide of the United States’ ever growing debt. The little that has been cut is in area that needs it most: defense. The Budget Control Act’s sequestration hits defense disproportionately and essentially ignores entitlement spending, the leading driver of U.S. debt.  President Obama has warned that he would “veto any effort to get rid of those automatic spending cuts.” This stance is irresponsible and unwise for several reasons. First, in an increasingly dangerous world with a rising … More]]> http://blog.heritage.org/2012/05/23/the-difference-between-a-courageous-budget-and-a-dangerous-one/feed/ 0