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Mark was elected in May after John Murtha died
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I think John Murtha was absolutely correct in his description that this was a cold-blooded massacre
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It doesn’t look like the [former Democratic Rep. John] Murtha district anymore. . . . We feel pretty bullish about Pennsylvania and North Carolina. In one, we shored up some of our members, and we unzipped a ludicrously Democratic map in the other. The most heavily Republican district in that state is [...
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The people who run the bureaucratic fiefdoms at Justice, Homeland Security, Defense, State and Treasury have outmuscled the drug czar, and now the drug czar's budget announcements are reduced to public relations and spin ... They take some $15 or $20 million program and bullet-point it as significant, b...
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It's just the same old programs being funded through the same old stove-pipes
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They're trying to argue that they're abandoning the drug war and shifting the focus, but the numbers don't really back that up.
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There are very minor adjustments in how the drug spending is allocated and bit more money for treatment, but there's a significant increase in interdiction, as well as a $61 million increase for domestic law enforcement
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It's really just more of the same
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The Obama drug budget is the Bush drug budget, which was the Clinton drug budget. Little has changed.
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This is very much the same drug budget we've been seeing for years
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