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Congress must get its head out of the sand and finally fix the budget

Congress must get its head out of the sand and finally fix the budget

Summary

Both Democrats and Republicans have avoided dealing with big problems in federal spending and debt. The article says it is very important for Congress to solve these budget issues now.

Key Facts

  • Both major political parties have ignored federal spending and debt problems.
  • The issue has lasted for many years.
  • The article urges Congress to take action to fix the budget.
  • The phrase "ostrich policy" means ignoring a problem instead of facing it.
  • The federal budget needs better management.
  • Addressing the budget is important for the country’s financial health.
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