• ReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.com
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    10 days ago

    “You’re either going to take a massive tax increase or you’re going to decrease taxes. So for conservatives like myself, that’s a no-brainer,” Chaffetz said.

    Ah! “No-brainer” makes a lot of sense to me. That should really be the GOP’s tagline.

    But the bottom line is that Mike Lee and all the other Republicans aren’t responding because this will be out of the news cycle in 3 days so they’ll never have to answer for it if they can just avoid making further headlines.

    • HubertManne@piefed.social
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      10 days ago

      yup. they know that once we get a war going no one is going to give this bill the time of day.