Politico: New disaster aid must be offset, GOP senators say.
Freshman Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.), whose state has experienced minor flooding this year, agreed, saying the this year’s $1.3 trillion federal deficit simply can’t be ignored. “I think helping states in a disaster should be a priority,” Johnson said. “We got to find things that are less of a priority.”
Here are a few ideas, RoJo: How about the wars and occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan?
Or subsidizing nuclear power?
Or paying for your Cadillac health care plan?
Just sayin'.