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Obama & Heinrich Double-Down – Again – In Support Of Job-Killing Taxes, More Washington Spending & A Record Debt

Despite their promise of fiscal responsibility, President Obama and Martin Heinrich have added an additional $4.7 trillion to the national debt in just the last three years – bringing America’s total debt to over $15.3 trillion.  Yet, instead of reversing course on their failed economic policies, President Obama and Congressman Heinrich are doubling-down on their call for higher taxes, more Washington spending and an even bigger federal debt. The President today introduced his annual budget which includes $1.5 trillion in new taxes, much of which has previously been endorsed by Congressman Heinrich, while ensuring a fourth straight year of trillion-dollar-plus deficits.  What’s worse –Congressman Heinrich and his Democrat friends in the Senate have said they do not even intend to pass a budget for the third straight year, clearly recognizing the political peril of their tax-and-spend policies.   “The national debt now exceeds the U.S. GDP, and yet the answer from…