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Rand Paul Compares Congress To Drunk Teenagers Over Debt Ceiling Debate
The senator, Paul, had a lot to say in his recent interview, even going so far as to draw comparisons of Congress with irresponsible...
X/@RandPaul The senator, Paul, had a lot to say in his recent interview, even going so far as to draw comparisons of Congress with irresponsible teenagers operating under the workings of debt-ceiling negotiations. It’s a terrible way of handling money; as an example, instead of increasing the limit with a $5 trillion band-aid, lawmakers should instead be given smaller credit extensions, with extremely strict oversight, until such time that they finally prove they may have the ability to reasonably manage finances.” Saying that legislators were managing taxpayer’s money like reckless teenagers brought a thorny fiscal discussion down to earth, so no one could miss it-even though everyone did not approve of the way Mr. Paul thought it should be resolved.
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