Some signs of commonsense from within the GOP? Good for Congressman Pence.

On the other hand we shouldn’t forget this from a week or so ago:

“I have to be a little pessimistic,” said Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), among the conservatives who want to curb spending. “There is no real stomach for fiscal discipline right now.” Flake said that at a recent closed-door meeting of House Republicans, he had tried to argue for paying for the relief with offsetting cuts in other federal programs, but was hooted down.”