Heritage: Dems' Stimulus Bill Has Hidden Left Agenda

Friday, January 23, 2009 1:35 PM

By: Dave Eberhart

The House stimulus package moving through committee illustrates how the left is using the economic stimulus bill as cover to achieve their long held desire to permanently increase the size of the federal government, charges a new report by The Heritage Foundation.

“It’s time to wake up. This stimulus bill is nothing but the permanent implementation of the pet projects of the House and Senate. There is nothing temporary about any of the spending increases in this bill. They are all designed to make the American people more dependent on the federal government. And there is nothing stimulating about that,â€