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1,360 Days Since Last Budget

By Daniel Halper
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1,360 Days Since Last Budget

House Republicans earlier today proposed a plan to raise the debt ceiling for only enough time (three months) to allow for Senate Democrats to produce a budget. The reason Democrats, who run the Senate, need to be prodded to propose a budget is simple: The Senate has not passed a budget in 1,360 days.

The last time the Senate passed a budget was April 29, 2009.

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