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Why I voted against the fiscal cliff ‘deal’
By U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney C-I contributing columnist
Posted: January 23, 2013 8:04 a.m.
Updated: January 23, 2013 5:00 a.m.
Recently, the Congress approved the so-called “fiscal cliff” agreement. I voted against the final version of deal. The reason is pretty simple: the agreement raised spending. Again. Indeed, its passage seems to reaffirm a disturbing truth about today’s Washington: compromises always lead to more spending, more debt, and too often, more taxes.

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