6 ms·They were, but the actual cuts needed (to entitlements) are politically impossible to make.by codexb 1y agoThey were, but the actual cuts needed (to entitlements) are politically impossible to make.zzrrt 1y agoSo they did a thing they knew wouldn’t work? AKA not serious about solving the problem. The OBBBA budget bill did make some cuts though, anyway.jonny_eh 1y agoWhich is why they went the non-democratic/illegal route by avoiding congress.