McCain Blames GOP for Losing Congress
Written by Sam on March 11th, 2007
It’s not often I agree with Senator McCain, but he is spot on with this one. I just wish the guy wasn’t such a wash on other issues. Fiscal conservatism is the number issue for me when choosing a candidate I will get behind and McCain has been hawkish in that area, but such a flop on too many others.
Republicans spent their way into losing control of Congress, presidential candidate John McCain said yesterday.
“The reason why we lost that election, my dear friends, was because we let spending get out of control,” the Republican senator from Arizona told a breakfast crowd in Conway. “We came to power in 1994 to change government and government changed us.”
11
PM
He left out the part about his stubbornness on the immigration issue greatly helped us loose congress. Spending was too high in 2004 and we took seats then so spending alone doesn’t bring disaster.