Friday, July 31, 2009

You want these guys to run health care?

Nothing like ramming through a bill where no one could predict a first class mess.

No I'm not talking about health care but "cash for clunkers".........

Congressional officials say the government plans to suspend the popular "cash for clunkers" program amid concerns it could quickly use up the $1 billion in rebates for new car purchases.

The Transportation Department called congressional offices late Thursday to alert them to the decision to halt the program, which offered owners of old cars and trucks $3,500 or $4,500 toward a new, more fuel-efficient vehicle.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

It's a good thing this didn't happen with the coupon voucher system used for digital converter boxes during the digital switchover. Oh wait..