Despite Sen. Rand Paul’s valiant effort to derail an atrocious budget deal by filibustering, Republicans still hope to pass it this week.
The deal would demolish the biggest substantial accomplishment of the Tea Party movement (the spending limits known as sequestration) and sets the course for $300 billion in spending hikes over the next two years.
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