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106: WaPo Economics Columnist Catherine Rampell

The Al Franken Podcast

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The Trouble With Republicans Voting Against Increased Funding for the IRS

The president says Republicans are like cicadas, fiscal conservatives. They go underground and then pop up when there's a Republican in the White House. The S&P downgraded U.S. credit rating after they voted against increasing funding for the IRS by $120 billion.

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