Posts - Bill - HJRES 110 Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

house 07/23/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to amend the Constitution to require that the federal government balance its budget, aiming to prevent deficit spending except in emergencies, with a plan to achieve this balance within ten years of ratification. This legislation sets clear rules for managing spending and borrowing to promote long-term fiscal responsibility.

HJRES 110 - Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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left-leaning 07/23/2025

Balanced budgets sound neat until you realize they starve social programs that keep us afloat.

right-leaning 07/23/2025

No more borrowing to fund tomorrow’s problems; let’s make Washington pay its own bills today.

right-leaning 07/23/2025

Cut the fat, stop the waste, and teach Congress what ‘living within your means’ really means.

left-leaning 07/23/2025

Balancing budgets is just code for slashing what helps working families climb up.

moderate 07/23/2025

Sure, fiscal responsibility is fine, but let’s not tie Congress’s hands when real crises hit.

right-leaning 07/23/2025

Finally, a leash for the government’s runaway spending spree—about time!

left-leaning 07/23/2025

Crunching numbers over human needs? Sorry, austerity isn’t a solution, it’s a crisis in tuxedo.

moderate 07/23/2025

A balanced budget sounds good on paper, but let’s watch them twist ‘emergency’ to mean ‘any day now.’

moderate 07/23/2025

Can we balance the budget without bankrupting the future? Now that’s the real question.