Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-01-07 | Page 7 | Solons Show Concern over Increased Debt

Solons Show Concern Over Increased Debt WASHINGTON Jan 7 JP j- j Concern over the prospective increase increase increase in in- crease in the public debt was expressed expressed ex ex- ex- ex pre pressed sed today by members of or both parties in commenting on President Roosevelt's budget message Senator McNary the Republican can leader I 1 regret the inability of the president to balance the budget but I recognize the necessity necessity necessity of oC taking care of ot those who are unemployed and in distress distress' Representative Taber pf New York ranking Republican on the appropriations committee These lump sum appropriations always have resulted in abuse I f 1 think the e ex executive x e c cut u t i v e should have learned his lesson lesion esson but apparently he hasn't hp hasn't-hp he asked another lump sum of If we keep on spending this wa way were we're going to prevent recovery Snell o of NewYork NeWYork New NewYork York house Republican leader It looks like well we'll all have a lot loto lotof lotof o of money oney by and by Senator George rge D D. Ga Im willing to vote ote for lor whatever if ii necessary for lor a work program but I think it should be allocated and the general control of expenditures expenditures ex ex- kept in the hands of congress This is not essentially relief to meet immediate needs and In ha the long run it will be wise for congress to exercise some control control control con con- over the expenditures of ot such a vast fund Senator Dickinson R R. Iowa It Is definite assurance from the administrative authority that the financial and business Interests will be more In doubt and that the taxpayers will have heavier debts in the future Senator Smith D D. S. S C C. Unless Unless Unless Un less and until we expand our currency to increase our domestic bargaining power and find Lind means o of restoring our foreign trade we WC can never bring about re recovery re- re cover covery Senator Capper CR R. R Kans Weve got to lo get Jet nearer a balancing balancing bal bal- of ot the budget Ill I'll probably probably probably I ably favor a lump sum if fC he thinks that's the best way to handle it Representative Taylor Talor D. D 0 Colo acting Democratic floor leader The basic idea of ot taking people off olf relief and putting them themon on jobs is dead right I 1 think we can handle the job of raising the necessary money without the slightest difficulty Representative Samuel B B. B Hill CD D Wash member of oC the Ibe ways and means committee The ordinary ordinary nary expenditures will willbe be met by bythe bythe the rev revenues with enough enough- left leftover leftover over o to finance mance service charges on what we borrow The outlook at al present for lor which w we are all aU glad lad is that no new taxes will be necessary necessary r I