Blunt lone Republican from Mo. congressional delegation to vote for federal budget measure - Seymour Tribune

Blunt lone Republican from Mo. congressional delegation to vote for federal budget measure - Seymour Tribune

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"It's clear that the government spends too much, it borrows too much," Blunt said. "Those really have to be the two main targets after yesterday's vote, and it's time we got back to the business of debating priorities and setting those priorities and having some process that works."

Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill and Missouri's two House Democrats voted for the legislation. All six Missouri Republicans in the House voted against it.

U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler said the compromise did not relieve affects from the federal health care law or address the national debt.

"I could not in good faith support a plan that continues to hurt Americans through its unfair health insurance mandates and raises America's credit card limit while failing to relieve future generations of our enormous burden of debt," she sai----

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note:  one hopes hillbillies proud to have cutoff aid to women and children, let dead soldiers families go without and shut down the government.  so much for civilized savages in our society