Tea Party activist to GOP: 'Take off your lace panties,' cut more from the budget
Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-MN, walks to her car after speaking at a Tea Party rally at the Robert A. Taft Memorial March 31, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
March 31st, 2011
05:27 PM ET
12 years ago

Tea Party activist to GOP: 'Take off your lace panties,' cut more from the budget

Washington (CNN) - Some conservative Tea Party activists attending a rally on Capitol Hill Thursday pushed for deeper cuts to the federal budget with many saying if more spending isn't slashed - they believe that government operations should go dark.

One activist - Kathy Dirr who resides in Speaker John Boehner's Ohio district - used stark language as she spoke to the crowd, urging House Republican leadership to, "take off your lace panties" and push for deeper cuts.
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