Of course with all the lies and broken promises why should a stinkin budget even be on BHOs radar screen?
Just a few of the many many many unfulfilled campaign promises (read LIES) the wind bag has made:
Eliminate all oil and gas tax loopholes
Expand the child and dependent care credit
Require publicly traded financial partnerships to pay the corporate income tax
Close loopholes in the corporate tax deductibility of CEO pay
Create a foreclosure prevention fund for homeowners
Provide option for a pre-filled-out tax form
Create a mortgage interest tax credit for non-itemizers
Require automatic enrollment in 401(k) plans
Require automatic enrollment in IRA plans
Create a retirement savings tax credit for low incomes
End income tax for seniors making less than $50,000
End no-bid contracts above $25,000
Create a $60 billion bank to fund roads and bridges
Tax carried interest as ordinary income
Sign the Employee Free Choice Act, making it easier for workers to unionize
Lift the payroll tax cap on earnings above $250,000
Forbid companies in bankruptcy from giving executives bonuses
Allow workers to claim more in unpaid wages and benefits in bankruptcy court
Require full disclosure of company pension investments to employees
Allow imported prescription drugs
Prevent drug companies from blocking generic drugs
Allow Medicare to negotiate for cheaper drug prices
Require employers to provide seven paid sick days per year
Reduce the Veterans Benefits Administration claims backlog
Expand the Family Medical Leave Act to include leave for domestic violence or sexual assault
Launch a new 'America's Voice Corps'
Close the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center
Develop an alternative to President Bush's Military Commissions Act on handling detainees
Establish regulations to secure chemical plants
Improve port security through better radiation detection
Strengthen the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and double its budget in the next four years
Allow five days of public comment before signing bills
Tougher rules against revolving door for lobbyists and former officials
Double funding for Federal Charter School Program and require more accountability
Double funding for afterschool programs
Create scholarships to recruit new teachers
Increase the supply of affordable housing throughout metropolitan regions
Increase the minimum wage to $9.50 an hour
Restore Superfund program so that polluters pay for clean-ups
Support tax deduction for artists
Support human mission to moon by 2020
Direct revenues from offshore oil and gas drilling to increased coastal hurricane protection
Create a national catastrophe insurance reserve
Expand service-learning in schools
Encourage diversity in media ownership
Reduce the number of middle managers in the federal workforce
Limit subsidies for agribusiness
Give annual "State of the World" address
Work to ban the permanent replacement of striking workers
Enact windfall profits tax for oil companies