MONEY: Amendment 2548 is not the product of tax-and-spend liberals

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=21827

Stealth Tax Increase
by Robert Novak
Posted: 08/06/2007

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WASHINGTON — The 42 senators and 196 House members who have signed a no-tax-increase pledge received a stern warning last Wednesday from Grover Norquist’s Americans for Tax Reform (ATR): If you vote for Amendment 2548 to the Democratic-sponsored expansion of SCHIP (State Children’s Health Insurance Program), you will violate your solemn promise. However, Amendment 2548 is not the product of tax-and-spend liberals but of conservative lawmakers and policy experts.

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There doesn’t seem to be anyway to stop the free spending in Congress.

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