They can't, even the most ardent conservatives can condone this despicable behavior. Joe Walsh, from your former state, needs an attitude adjustment too, he's a creep!
To have any hope of controlling spending, Congress has to make choices. That means having the fortitude to give up more corporate welfare to finance more urgent disaster relief
The most important paragraph of the whole article.
You're correct--there is a little more to the story. When HIS district was in need of disaster funding he never once called for spending cuts somewhere else to pay for it.
