01-14-2017, 11:27 AM
I'd like to lend my support to e-verify and the wall, in roughly that order of importance. Likewise, it looks like right now tax changes to increase the repatriation of capital from overseas is on the docket first. I can live with flat tariffs, and if the Dems can force some direct spending on infrastructure to go with the public-private partnership stuff (maybe in trade for allowing sequester to fall by the wayside/boosting defense spending*) we might actually be in business.
* Yes, I agree that the defense budget is bloated, and that we need to get away from the Team America: World Police gig, but stiff defense cuts simply don't seem to be on the agenda.
* Yes, I agree that the defense budget is bloated, and that we need to get away from the Team America: World Police gig, but stiff defense cuts simply don't seem to be on the agenda.