This is but one example of why many people have had it with Washington DC and its seeming inability to act like adults during a time of national crisis
Green Biofuels Vote Proves Senate Not Serious about Budget or Security
All of Washington’s politicians seem caught up in the latest crisis of the moment—the so-called “fiscal cliff” that threatens most Americans with huge tax increases as well as significant cuts in spending. On the spending side, many are concerned because the Department of Defense is targeted for one half of all the cuts in expenditures. But that didn’t stop the U.S. Senate in a bipartisan fashion from flushing taxpayer dollars out the afterburner by agreeing to allow the Defense Department during this time of crisis to continue their absurd green energy program that wastes money on such things as $27 per gallon biofuel.
