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Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 9:21 am
by Pudfark
http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/ ... tml?page=1#
Might as well compile a list here...
A place to "pass the buck"...
Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 12:40 pm
by HappyHappy
Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:27 am
by Pudfark
Here is another:
Rep blasts higher ed aid to Pakistan, as military suspends US tuition assistance
Why is the U.S. funding higher education for its "Benedict Arnold ally" Pakistan when the Pentagon is cutting tuition assistance for American troops?
That's the question Rep. Ted Poe, R-Texas, asked as he prepared to introduce a bill Tuesday to give Pakistan aid the "sequester" treatment -- halting the money until U.S. tuition assistance is restored.
Read more:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/03 ... z2NzZAMTc2
Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 10:27 am
by Pudfark
Senate Dems' budget accused of double-counting spending cuts
Read more:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/03 ... z2NzoCxDKH
Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 10:34 am
by CUDA
in the make it hurt category of Sequestration the White house is canceling the annual Easter egg roll.
which FYI is Privately funded

Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:28 am
by Pudfark
Well it seems Obama is staying true to character.
I started this thread for Buzz.
Now, he's dropped out like a "Flea Market" chili dog.
Reminds me of that old saying..."when the going gets tough?"
"Go on vacation". Some folks ain't tough enough to handle it.
Therein, "lies" the problem with half this country.
Somewhere between "ignore" and "runaway" is a solution.
Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 12:38 pm
by Pudfark
Still, more:
Pentagon workers to get furlough notices this week
Read more:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/03 ... z2O0LDNMmf
Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 4:35 pm
by Pudfark
Reid raises sequester debate after deadly military training accident
Read more:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/03 ... z2O1IlnQYy
Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 9:09 am
by Pudfark
Department of Ed creates new six-figure job, while wielding sequester ax
Read more:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/03 ... z2O5L8S2ai
Re: Sequestration Frustration
Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 12:43 pm
by Pudfark
GOP lawmakers slam Obama administration's sequester prep
House Republicans are accusing the Obama administration of poorly preparing for the $85 billion in automatic spending cuts while at the same time scaring people about their potential impact.
"Agency after agency acts surprised that a law signed by the president 19 months ago actually meant what it said," Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, said Tuesday.
Read more:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/03 ... z2O6CjDaLg