Sunday, August 25, 2013

Business: What are the Teabaggers doing to our economy? (It is not what business wanted.)

National Journal's Jill Lawrence has a good piece in which she interviews some of the top officials at these organizations, and finds they are shocked and dismayed by what they have wrought....

... businesses ... don't like brinkmanship on budget and debt issues, or the more routine dysfunction that has stalled transportation and agriculture legislation important to both parties and much of the private sector.

... there is little to no business support for the latest tea-party-driven crusade to block any funding bill that includes money for the health care law, even if it means the government would shut down when the fiscal year ends Sept. 30. Bruce Josten, executive vice president for government affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, calls that "not the politically astute thing to do."...


http://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/08/support-of-crazy-nihilist-teabaggers-by.html

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