If It Walks Like a Duck: Part 3

IL it walks like a duck. ( PART 3) how can Washington raise spending & call it a cut? Key: actual spent cap set A CAP: puts a ceiling on spending, generally in the future A CUT: reduces spending now $1.347 T $1.238 T $1.135 T $1.012 T- $1.083 T- $1.042 T $873 B $953 B $1.017 T- $840 B 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Have Spending Caps Worked? [ discretionary spending budget caps set by the house ] PUBLIC NOTICE IL it walks like a duck. ( PART 3) how can Washington raise spending & call it a cut? Key: actual spent cap set A CAP: puts a ceiling on spending, generally in the future A CUT: reduces spending now $1.347 T $1.238 T $1.135 T $1.012 T- $1.083 T- $1.042 T $873 B $953 B $1.017 T- $840 B 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Have Spending Caps Worked? [ discretionary spending budget caps set by the house ] PUBLIC NOTICE IL it walks like a duck. ( PART 3) how can Washington raise spending & call it a cut? Key: actual spent cap set A CAP: puts a ceiling on spending, generally in the future A CUT: reduces spending now $1.347 T $1.238 T $1.135 T $1.012 T- $1.083 T- $1.042 T $873 B $953 B $1.017 T- $840 B 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Have Spending Caps Worked? [ discretionary spending budget caps set by the house ] PUBLIC NOTICE IL it walks like a duck. ( PART 3) how can Washington raise spending & call it a cut? Key: actual spent cap set A CAP: puts a ceiling on spending, generally in the future A CUT: reduces spending now $1.347 T $1.238 T $1.135 T $1.012 T- $1.083 T- $1.042 T $873 B $953 B $1.017 T- $840 B 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Have Spending Caps Worked? [ discretionary spending budget caps set by the house ] PUBLIC NOTICE IL it walks like a duck. ( PART 3) how can Washington raise spending & call it a cut? Key: actual spent cap set A CAP: puts a ceiling on spending, generally in the future A CUT: reduces spending now $1.347 T $1.238 T $1.135 T $1.012 T- $1.083 T- $1.042 T $873 B $953 B $1.017 T- $840 B 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Have Spending Caps Worked? [ discretionary spending budget caps set by the house ] PUBLIC NOTICE IL it walks like a duck. ( PART 3) how can Washington raise spending & call it a cut? Key: actual spent cap set A CAP: puts a ceiling on spending, generally in the future A CUT: reduces spending now $1.347 T $1.238 T $1.135 T $1.012 T- $1.083 T- $1.042 T $873 B $953 B $1.017 T- $840 B 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Have Spending Caps Worked? [ discretionary spending budget caps set by the house ] PUBLIC NOTICE