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BumRushDaShow

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1. Some might (somewhat derisively) remember

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Mar 14, 2025, 11:06 AM

Mar 14

Executive Order 13531 -- National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform

a/k/a "Simpson-Bowles" a/k/a the "Catfood Commission".

And I'll leave it at that.

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