{"id":517,"date":"2009-02-08T16:48:04","date_gmt":"2009-02-08T16:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=517"},"modified":"2009-02-08T16:48:04","modified_gmt":"2009-02-08T16:48:04","slug":"the_congressional_budget_offic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=517","title":{"rendered":"The Congressional Budget Office On The Stimulus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/feb\/04\/cbo-obama-stimulus-harmful-over-long-haul\/\">Washington Times<\/a>, the Congressional Budget Office stated on Wednesday that President Obama&#8217;s economic recovery package will actually hurt the economy more in the long run than if he were to do nothing.&nbsp; According to the article:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;CBO estimates that by 2019 the Senate legislation would reduce GDP by 0.1 percent to 0.3 percent on net. [The House bill] would have similar long-run effects, CBO said in a letter to Sen. Judd Gregg, New Hampshire Republican, who was tapped by Mr. Obama on Tuesday to be Commerce Secretary.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is a bad bill and needs to be stopped.&nbsp; Please contact you Senator, because if it is stopped, it will be in the Senate.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Washington Times, the Congressional Budget Office stated on Wednesday that President Obama&#8217;s economic recovery package will actually hurt the economy more in the long run than if he were to do nothing.&nbsp; According to the article: &#8220;CBO &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=517\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}