President Donald Trump on Tuesday submitted a special message to Congress requesting that $15 billion in unspent funding be rescinded.
That's a good first step toward re-establishing fiscal responsibility. Congress should embrace it and quickly adopt the president's rescission package.
Still, the package does nothing to claw back the tens of billions of additional dollars in wasteful spending authorized by the 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act. Nor is it the answer to the nation's long-term debt problem.
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