Not All Democrats Are Economically Illiterate

16 Jan
2008

My colleague Bill Beach, Heritage’s director of the Center for Data Analysis, testified on Capitol Hill today about the economy. Although the liberals on the Joint Economic Committee didn’t give Bill much time to talk, he made excellent points in his opening remarks.

The highlight of the hearing came when Rep. Baron Hill, a Blue Dog Democrat from Indiana, deviated from the Democrats’ talking points and questioned the need to enact a stimulus package.

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