posted by leo
on Fri, 02/13/2009 - 14:08
Frankly I'm happy that the GOP voted unanimously against the Stimulus Bill. If things go well, we get the credit and if things go badly, they do.
Them's the breaks -- but ideology has consequences and the GOPers have helpfully lined all their ducks so unambiguously.
UPDATE: Lipinski votes 'present'? Huh?
UPDATE II From Crain's Chicago Business:
“I don’t oppose the stimulus,” said Mr. Lipinski, who led efforts to add $3 billion for mass transit projects when the bill was pending in the House. That amount and more was cut when the final version emerged from House-Senate negotiations Thursday.
“I wanted to send a message,” he added. “We need to do more than this.”
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