Thread: Obama to cut $4b in welfare

Originally Posted by WickedTribe

Good for him. Hopefully, since Boehner also supports these cuts, Republicans will stop resisting these efforts.

They won't, especially when Obama wants it. If Obama endorsed the Ryan Plan, republicans would in a second be completely against it because "Obama likes it"

Depletion allowances let oil companies treat the oil in the ground as capital equipment, and they can write off a certain percentage for each barrel that comes out.
On Tuesday the speaker appeared to backtrack from those comments, with an aid telling CNN that "what the President has suggested so far would simply raise taxes and increase the price at the pump."

Yes

Originally Posted by Kraker Jak

Yes

That quote sounds like a threat actually.