Joe Biden on Budget
- I got GOP Senators to vote for stimulus & other funding. (Jun 2019)
- Reduce spending by $1T; increase taxes by $600B; cut debt. (Feb 2013)
- $90B stimulus program had only 0.4% waste. (Oct 2012)
- We inherited a god-awful mess; just level the playing field. (Oct 2012)
- As banks become profitable, start fundamental reforms. (Sep 2011)
- Increase debt ceiling & Commission on Fiscal Responsibility. (Sep 2011)
- 1996: Accused of sweetheart deal on sale of personal home. (Oct 2010)
- TARP stuck in our throats, but it worked. (May 2010)
- Recovery Act is slowly making progress, but not good enough. (Feb 2010)
- Deregulation got us into the housing crisis. (Oct 2008)
- Deregulationgot us into the housing crisis. (Oct 2008)
- FactCheck: McCain didn’t “lurch” from “strong” to “crisis”. (Oct 2008)
- FactCheck: McCain didn�t �lurch� from �strong� to �crisis�. (Oct 2008)
- FactCheck: McCain didn't "lurch" from "strong" to "crisis". (Oct 2008)
- Obama’s economic plan focuses on middle class. (Oct 2008)
- Obama�s economic plan focuses on middle class. (Oct 2008)
- Obama's economic plan focuses on middle class. (Oct 2008)
- Bail out Fannie & Freddie, fairly, to stabilize market. (Sep 2008)
- Balancing budget is about priorities; GOP made wrong choices. (Dec 2007)
- Save Pentagon spending by getting the troops out of Iraq. (Dec 2007)
- More transparency for hedge funds and private equity funds. (Aug 2007)
- Voted NO on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
- Voted NO on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
- Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
- Voted YES on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
- Invest in new programs by ending war & eliminating tax cuts. (Apr 2007) Bailout + Stimulus
- Invest in new programs by ending war & eliminating tax cuts. (Apr 2007) Financial Bailout