• someguy3@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    With Straus poised to seek a second term as speaker the following January, he said he asked Dunn to meet in the hopes of finding common ground on “fiscal tax issues.”

    Let’s say it together: Republicans don’t actually care about fiscal policy.

    • Fester@lemm.ee
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      7 months ago

      No they do. They care about scratching their donors’ backs, then telling rubes it’s for them, which they eat up despite not actually seeing any benefit. They also care about wrecking the deficit so they can screech about it the moment they lose power.