https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/11/how-will-he-pay-for-it-fiscal-realities-put-obama-agenda-in-question/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 03:38:10 -0400<![CDATA[This year there’s an air of unreality about the budget compared to, for instance, 2009 when the president’s Democratic allies controlled both the House and the Senate. Exactly four years ago, when Obama proposed to collect $646 billion in new revenues from auctioning off greenhouse gas emission allowances, there was a reasonable expectation that the proposal would become law and that the $646 billion would flow into the Treasury.]]>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:20:35 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/11/how-will-he-pay-for-it-fiscal-realities-put-obama-agenda-in-question-n100048