Bush Wants to Spend ALL Tax Payer money on Wars of Choice to enrich his pals while taking health care away from poor and elderly

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"America has already spent almost $400 billion on this war, too much of which has been wasted on boondoggles like Olympic-sized swimming pools in unused multimillion-dollar training camps in the desert," said Reid, D-Nev. "The American people deserve better. New reports by the
Congressional Budget Office and our nation's intelligence community make clear that the president's policies in Iraq are flawed, costly and unsuccessful."

The president also called on Congress to pass the line-item veto, which would give him the ability to cut certain provisions in spending bills without vetoing entire measures. And he urged lawmakers to restrain government spending by reducing the use of earmarks — a common Capitol Hill practice of slipping pet projects into spending bills.

To address the growth of entitlement programs, Bush's budget proposal contains about a 1 percentage point cut in the rapid growth in Medicare to squeeze about $66 billion in savings over five years from the federal health care program for the elderly.
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