https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/01/another-fiscal-flop/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 10:03:34 -0400<![CDATA[The White House envisions a series of stages bringing us closer to fiscal sustainability. I hope that’s right. But if Congress couldn’t make a single tough decision under these circumstances, why should we think it’ll make any further down the road? More likely, there will just be more squabbling and brinkmanship, more posturing and punting, which would not only poison future budget talks but also prospects for immigration reform, tax reform, gun control and many other projects.]]>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 13:20:21 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/01/another-fiscal-flop-n98793