funds unspent. i would do a federal hiring freeze and pay freeze for the rest of the year. i would cut discretionary spending back to 08 levels and freeze the spending going forward. you can and i can get into a debate about keynesian economics, whether it worked or didn t. i don t think it did. we increased discretionary by 84%. i don t think we should continue to build that kind of a base. let s cut discretionary spending back to 08 levels. rescind stimulus, rescind t.a.r.p. and do a federal hiring and pay freeze. those are just a few idea that s add up to $1.3 trillion there. i don t see any cuts in entitlements. go ahead. the big spending. you asked me discretionary. congressman crowley what, are the democrats going to do about the deficit? anything? i did notice, he didn t mention at all his plan to privatize social security. going back to the same bush agenda, the failed bush agenda. the american people rejected that in the election of barack obama. a democratic majorit
stimulus funds. i would reskend all the t.a.r.p. funds nothing being spent. i would do a federal hiring freeze and pay freeze for the rest of the year. i would cut discretionary spending back to 08 levels and freeze the spending going forward. you can and i can get into a debate. whether it worked or it didn t. i don t think it did. we increased discretionary by 84%. i don t think we should continue to build that kind of a base. let s go back and cut it to 08 levels. rescind stimulus, rescind t.a.r.p. and do a federal hiring and pay freeze. those are a few ideas that add up to $1.3 trillion dl. i don t see any cuts in entitlements. go ahead. the big spending. you asked me discretionary. congressman crowley what, are the democrats going to do about the deficit? anything? i did notice, he didn t mention at all his plan to privatize social security. going back to the same bush agenda, the failed bush agenda. the american people rejected that in the election of barack obama. a de