Dem Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: I need to spend $39 million to save $4 million.

[Nostra]

It really is amazing the Democrats can propose these things with a straight face. But then, their base is so stupid it buys anything they put in front of them.




“Democrat math,” Nesbitt wrote. “In her budget recommendation, Gov. Whitmer says she needs to spend $39 million of your money to save $4 million of your money.” The post included a snapshot of Whitmer’s general fund request for “$39 million for Increasing Permitting Efficiency.” The funding would go to “digitizing and indexing the department’s extensive records to create a publicly accessible database, streamlining permitting, improving transparency, and saving taxpayers $4 million annually,” according to the description.

Liberal Math: Michigan Gov. Whitmer Proposes Spending $39 Million to Save $4 Million

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration unveiled her proposed budget for 2026 on Wednesday, and already lawmakers are taking issue with the wonky “Democrat math.” Sen. Aric Nesbitt, R-Lawton, who is…

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[TNHarley]

So in ten years, the return is positive.

 

[Maxdeath]

You have to love it. Government has never been good at creating anything that actually works so spend that money now then spend more later to try and get it to work. Then more to try and get it to work later. On and on

 

[1srelluc]

Laundered through dem contractors to the DNC and/or her PAC.

I guess she's getting fundraising started early for a POTUS nomination run.

 

[Independent thinker]

It really is amazing the Democrats can propose these things with a straight face. But then, their base is so stupid it buys anything they put in front of them.




“Democrat math,” Nesbitt wrote. “In her budget recommendation, Gov. Whitmer says she needs to spend $39 million of your money to save $4 million of your money.” The post included a snapshot of Whitmer’s general fund request for “$39 million for Increasing Permitting Efficiency.” The funding would go to “digitizing and indexing the department’s extensive records to create a publicly accessible database, streamlining permitting, improving transparency, and saving taxpayers $4 million annually,” according to the description.

Liberal Math: Michigan Gov. Whitmer Proposes Spending $39 Million to Save $4 Million

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration unveiled her proposed budget for 2026 on Wednesday, and already lawmakers are taking issue with the wonky “Democrat math.” Sen. Aric Nesbitt, R-Lawton, who is…

wokespy.com

Yup. That's a democrat alright.