Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Democrats ask: What debt crisis? - Ben White and Tarini Parti - POLITICO.com

Democrats ask: What debt crisis? - Ben White and Tarini Parti - POLITICO.com

The two parties are miles apart on how to cut the deficit and national debt: Republicans want to slash spending even more. Democrats want to raise revenue.

And then there are the other Democrats — the ones who reject the entire premise of the current high-stakes fiscal fight. There’s no short-term deficit problem, they say, and there isn’t even an urgent debt crisis that requires immediate attention.

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