Episode 493 • • 35:42 - 38:59
493: Snowquestration
Sequestration Budget Cuts and White House Tour Cancellations
The Obama administration announced the cancellation of White House tours as a cost-saving measure following the implementation of sequestration budget cuts. Critics label this a political "stunt" designed to inconvenience the public, noting the administration's other high expenditures. Meanwhile, economic analysts like Bianna Golodryga noted that the stock market reached record highs despite the predicted "fiscal cliff" gloom.
