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Almost all media couches discussion of budget negotiations as “spending” when every budget has two sides, revenue and spending. This use of “spending” as a catchall gives Republicans a pass on their refusal to raise revenue. Even the term “fund” is squishy and doesn’t convey the need for revenue and Republican scorched earth policy where revenue is concerned.

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