[Lnc-business] Resolution condemning the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019

[Johnny Adams]

This is where is goofy: WHEREAS the Republicans and Democrats routinely
work together to continue
the deficit and grow the debt.

On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 2:16 AM Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:

> I will be willing to sponsor if it is not handled through a press release
> in the somewhat near future.
>
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> On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 9:49 PM Richard Longstreth via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>
> > Sam,
> >
> > I've not asked for cosponsors quite yet, I've asked for input and will
> > continue to tweak and hope to get something timely. That said, I am happy
> > to let it drop if a press release is made, which would be faster and more
> > effective.
> >
> > I represent my region and it's members, not just the state chairs. If a
> > member has a reasonable request, it is worth hearing and us discussing.
> > This is reasonable and I think the member would also be satisfied with a
> > press release instead. I could be wrong but it would at least show him
> his
> > voice was heard.
> >
> > Richard Longstreth
> > Region 1 Representative (AK, AZ, CO, HI, KS, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY)
> > Libertarian National Committee
> > richard.longstreth at lp.org
> > 931.538.9300
> >
> > Sent from my Mobile Device
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 1, 2019, 19:25 sam.goldstein--- via Lnc-business <
> > lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Once again we are being asked to consider a resolution put forward by
> one
> > > person with no input or recommendation from the Region's State Chairs.
> > >
> > > We are very likely opposed to everything Congress passes so are we
> going
> > > to be barraged with resolutions?  Please do not sponsor this unless a
> > > majority of state chairs in a Region request it.
> > >
> > > Live free,
> > >
> > > Sam Goldstein
> > >
> > > On Aug 1, 2019 9:18 PM, Tim Hagan via Lnc-business <
> > lnc-business at hq.lp.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > You are correct, John. Second Whereas is cumbersome.
> > > Other notes:
> > > First paragraph, delete the hyphen in "two-years".
> > > Second and third paragraphs redundantly use both the sign "$" and word
> > > "Dollars".
> > > The first Resolved reads that the LNC is okay with an increase to the
> > > debt ceiling as long as it's tied to spending cuts. I'd prefer to
> delete
> > > "not tied to spending cuts".
> > >
> > > I believe this can be more quickly and efficiently handled with a press
> > > release.
> > >
> > > ---
> > > Tim Hagan
> > > Treasurer, Libertarian National Committee
> > >
> > > On 2019-08-01 17:47, John Phillips via Lnc-business wrote:
> > >
> > > > I like the overall, some of the wording feels a bit cumbersome, but
> > that
> > > may just be my long day talking.
> > > >
> > > > John Phillips
> > > > Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
> > > > Cell 217-412-5973
> > > >
> > > > On Aug 1, 2019 7:35 PM, Richard Longstreth via Lnc-business <
> > > lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Fellow LNC Members,
> > > >>
> > > >> I have received a resolution request from a member in my Region. I
> > will
> > > >> paste the text here and hope to get timely cosponsorship for a
> vote. I
> > > >> welcomed suggestions if there are any objections.
> > > >>
> > > >> *A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING THE DEBT CEILING EXTENSION AND OUT OF
> CONTROL
> > > >> SPENDING*
> > > >>
> > > >> WHEREAS the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 extends the debt ceiling
> for
> > > >> two-years, allowing nearly limitless borrowing from the Federal
> > > Reserve.
> > > >>
> > > >> WHEREAS the act does not include any caps on spending or spending
> > cuts,
> > > >> continuing record-breaking deficits totaling $1 Trillion Dollars a
> > > year.
> > > >>
> > > >> WHEREAS the U.S. Government is already $22 Trillion Dollars in debt,
> > > which
> > > >> burdens future generations without their consent.
> > > >>
> > > >> WHEREAS the Republicans and Democrats routinely work together to
> > > continue
> > > >> the deficit and grow the debt.
> > > >>
> > > >> WHEREAS the Libertarian Party calls for passage of a "Balanced
> Budget
> > > >> Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, providing the budget is
> balanced
> > > >> exclusively by cutting expenditures and not by raising taxes.
> > > >>
> > > >> BE IT RESOLVED the Libertarian National Committee condemns the
> > > Bipartisan
> > > >> Budget Act of 2019 and any increase to the debt ceiling not tied to
> > > >> spending cuts.
> > > >>
> > > >> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that while both Republicans and Democrats
> work
> > > >> together to grow the debt, only the Libertarian Party is committed
> to
> > > >> cutting wasteful spending and balancing the budget.
> > > >>
> > > >> Richard Longstreth
> > > >> Region 1 Representative (AK, AZ, CO, HI, KS, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY)
> > > >> Libertarian National Committee
> > > >> richard.longstreth at lp.org
> > > >> 931.538.9300
> > > >>
> > > >> Sent from my Mobile Device
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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