Anyone who thought GOP budget hawks were going to continue to be budget hawks during a GOP presidency needs his/her head examined.
On a related note, this gives Coons and Carper some nice avenues for some juicy bipartisanship.
Report: Freedom Caucus Members Are Ready To Cave On Fiscal Austerity
Republicans in the House Freedom Caucus may be shifting their uncompromising, tough budget stance under President-elect Donald Trump, according to a report in the National Review.According to the piece, there is discussion underway to accept that just 50 percent of Trump’s infrastructure bill would have to be offset with spending cuts elsewhere– a precedent that they never would have accepted under President Barack Obama.