Newly elected Rep. Randy Feenstra says that he'll be among the fiercest deficit hawks in the new Congress, aiming to institute a 99% spending limit, among other measures, to force the government to balance its books.
Feenstra, a Republican from Iowa, leans on his time in the Iowa state legislature, where he touts success with similar efforts for putting the state in a position to successfully deal with crises. "In the last 12 years I've been a state senator, we've done so many great things.
And the one thing that we did is figure out a way, how you balance your budget?" Feenstra said in an interview with Fox News. "We had to make some very difficult decisions when it came to infrastructure, when it came to what gets funded.
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