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THE DIRE CONSEQUENCES OF NOT RAISING THE DEBT CEILING A summary of the unforeseen consequences of not raising the

debt ceiling another $2 trillion dollars: 1. Upkeep for Unused Monkey House and Other Buildings (Department of Veterans Affairs) $175 Million 2. Sprucing Up Apartments Before They Are Torn Down - (Shreveport, LA) $1.5 Million 3. Museum Where Neon Signs Go to Die - (Las Vegas, NV) $1.8 Million 4. Free Grateful Dead Archive - (Santa Cruz, CA) $615,000 5. Agencies Pile Up Unnecessary Printing Costs - $930 Million 6. Studying World of Warcraft and Other Virtual Games - (Irvine, CA) $2.9 Million 7. Dept. of Energy Still Fails to Turn Off the Lights - (Department of Energy) $2.2 Million 8. Fraudulent Medical Testing by Criminal Gangs - (U.S. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) $35 Million 9. Poems in Zoos - (AR, IL, LA, WI, & FL) $997,766 10. Shooting Range Armed with Taxpayer Dollars - (Las Vegas, NV) $15.68 Million (Senator Tom Coburns list) Unintended consequences: 1) Timothy Geithner and Ben Bernanke will resign. 2) We will be unable to fund bridges to nowhere. 3) Research on methane emissions from cows will be cut. ($700,000) 4) Obamacare may be repealed due to lack of funds. 5) Barack Obama will not be reelected. Think long and hard about these choices. Our country needs another $2 trillion dollars to fund these important projects and reelect President Obama.

Addendum THE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET

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PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMAS BUDGET TO CONGRESS

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