Congress Prepares to Completely Ignore Deficit Commission

“I just don’t know how we’re going to get to it,” said former Sen. Warren Rudman (R., N.H.), co-chairman of the anti-deficit Concord Coalition. “I have the highest regard for the people on the [deficit] commission, and I know they will come up with a number of solutions. Whether they’ll be politically palatable, I have my doubts.”