Hardball:Boehner introducing 1 week budget with $12b in cuts

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Didn’t Obama already rule out any new short-term budget resolutions? Why, I believe he did. So here’s Boehner playing hardball with slightly more than 48 hours to go before the shutdown: Either O can change his mind by agreeing to it and sparing America the post-apocalyptic ordeal of a week or two without nonessential federal employees, or he can dig in and let the sky fall over $12 billion — which is less than the amount added to the deficit in two days during February.

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Schumer indicated that Democrats could not accept anything more that $33 billion, which he said was already “starting to cut into the bone.”

LOL!
Schumer has no idea where the bones are anymore if he thinks a $33 billion cut for the year is touching bone!

A different Democrat is saying, why cut billions when trillions have to be cut?
Keep an eye on Alaska newbie Senator Mark Begich, D.

Yes, keep an eye on Begich and while you’re at it, also watch Murkowski. She is a Democrat lite. More on the order of closet Demo.