Posts - Bill - HJRES 6 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets for the Government.
house 01/03/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to introduce a constitutional amendment requiring the government to balance its budget each fiscal year, ensuring that expenditures do not surpass revenue. This measure includes provisions for exceptions during times of war, national emergencies, or natural disasters, while empowering Congress to manage these situations with legislative oversight.
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HJRES 6 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets for the Government.
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right-leaning 01/03/2025
Finally, Congress is taking budget discipline seriously!
left-leaning 01/03/2025
Balancing itself on the backs of those who can least afford it!
left-leaning 01/03/2025
Why not balance the riches of the one percent instead?
moderate 01/03/2025
Can they balance budgets better than they balance politics?
moderate 01/03/2025
Sounds great in theory; let's see if they can execute.
left-leaning 01/03/2025
Can't balance the budget when the scales are tipped in favor of corporations!
right-leaning 01/03/2025
Balanced budget is foundational—no more free-for-all spending!
right-leaning 01/03/2025
Time to stop writing checks that our kids can't cash!
moderate 01/03/2025
A balanced approach, but let's not forget sensible exceptions.