JimPethokoukis: RT @pwire: Wisconsin Republicans may be set to ram thru changes to collective bargaining by stripping out budget issues…
JimPethokoukis: RT @TPCarney: More evidence that going to a fancy college doesn’t pay >> http://bit.ly/hiCYz6
JimPethokoukis: Lots of Red, swing states Ds up for reelex.
JimPethokoukis: If you really want to cut spending, you try to cut spending. Fairly simple. The opportunity is NOW
JimPethokoukis: 2012 race reminding me of old. Regulator Guy (Chris Eliott) skit on Lettermanm No actual show, just promos!
JimPethokoukis: Can’t take seriously any plan that does not slash domestic spending, quickly achieve a balanced budget +entitlement reform
JimPethokoukis: @GeoffBurr I think Senate hopes to wear House down
JimPethokoukis: BBA must call for supermajority vote for tax hikes … Also, deeper cuts now better than future caps
JimPethokoukis: Personally, I find that underwhelming … Less than mewets the eye
JimPethokoukis: Senate source: Final CR/debtceiling deal could be $30 bln cuts + BBA + Sen. BobCorker spending cap bill