Another 37 Billion $ down the drain.

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It actually does. You are trying to frame welfare spending as an insignificant piece of the pie. It's not.

The sequester was a $90 billion cut to the increase in spending, spread out across the federal budget. The President seems to think that it spells doom for the country. Yet $78 billion in food stamps plus how much else for social programs is insignificant?

$78 billion for an entire swath of social safety net programs vs. $122 billion for a single project in the DoD...