“Without immediate action to control federal spending, deficits will continue to grow as a proportion of gross domestic product, and our accumulated national debt will soon reach world-destabilizing levels.”
Time for a Cut, Cap & Balance Budget – Op-Eds – News Room – United States Senator Jim DeMint.
March 16, 2012
Time for a Cut, Cap & Balance Budget
Politico
The most important policy imperative in the world today is for the United States to balance its budget. Though the reasons we must do so are economic, the reasons we should are fundamentally moral.
Everything our republic means to our citizens, and everything America means to the world — friend and foe alike — depends on our ability to pay our bills and honor our debts.
The full faith and credit of the United States — on which depends our reputation and, ultimately, our security, prosperity and freedom — is at risk today as never before. In recent years, under presidents and Congresses of both parties, we have racked up yawning deficits and mushrooming debt that now pose a danger to America as we know it. Continue reading “Time for a Cut, Cap & Balance Budget – United States Senator Jim DeMint”

