Tony Clement, the President of Treasury Board, would like Canadians to believe that Kevin Page, the Parliamentary Budget Officer, is operating outside his mandate when he requests details on how $5.2B will be cut from the Harper government’s operating budget over the next 3 years.
According to the Member of Parliament from Parry Sound—Muskoka, it is ^not the money the Harper government does ^not spend, but rather the money the Harper government does spend that the Parliamentary Budget Officer should be worried about…
Huh? On what planet does *that* make any sense?
Let’s review, shall we?
In 2006, (Read more…)