While the Biden Administration and Congressional Democrats continue to haggle over the size of their Reckless Tax and Spend bill, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) told Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) that without budget gimmicks, the legislation costs $4.9 trillion and adds $3 trillion in new debt. The Wall Street Journal, Editorial: Real … Continue reading ‘Fully paid for’ is Lie of the Year
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Joe Biden loves saying his Build Back Better (aka “Build Back Broke”) plan will help the American people, but it really just helps special interest groups. The bill is full of giveaways to niche groups that offer no help to working American families. Here’s just a taste of the massive waste in the Build Back Broke bill: $10 … Continue reading Senate Dems’ Build Back Broke Scheme: Giveaways to Special Interests
Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor on how Democrats' so-called Build Back Better Act will reduce the availability of new drugs and cures for diseases. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uH20_uvcFII “The federal government cannot be given the ability to police innovators who create lifesaving products. Top-down, government-imposed drug pricing would eliminate consumer choices, … Continue reading VIDEO: Democrat socialist health care scheme eliminates research into new cures and medicine
House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08), joined by his Republican colleagues on the Committee, cited over a dozen examples of how billions of taxpayer dollars have been misspent by states and localities since the Biden Bailout Bill was passed in March and called on House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (KY-03) to follow … Continue reading These billions in misspent tax dollars under Biden Bailout demand hearing on uncontrolled Democrat spending
Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement after voting against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): Today, I voted against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 22. While I support our military proudly and unequivocally, and while we need a strong commitment to national defense with threats from China, Russia, Iran, … Continue reading Chip Roy slams Dems wasteful NDAA spending spree, one of only three Republicans to vote right
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “On Tuesday, I shined a spotlight on Washington Democrats’ proposed ‘toddler takeover.’ “They want to spend hundreds of billions of dollars in order to upend families’ arrangements… create massive inflation in daycare costs… … Continue reading Democrats’ Toddler Takeover Cuts Choices, Raises Costs, & “Insults the Diversity of American Families”
Americans’ hard-earned money shouldn’t be lining the pockets of Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and their cronies who are opposed to our interests.
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) penned an op-ed for The Hill on a reckless provision in President Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ package targeted at states that have opted out of a Medicaid expansion, including both Texas and Florida, which will reduce federal funding for hospitals that provide care in underserved communities. In the … Continue reading Payback: Build Back Better slashes funding to red state hospitals
Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement after the House’s passage of H.R. 6119, a bill to continue funding the government to impose vaccine mandates and other tyrannies on the American People: With today’s passage of yet another continuing resolution, the House rubberstamped funding for President Biden to unilaterally impose five vaccine mandates on the … Continue reading Chip Roy slams House scheme to fund federal vaccine mandates
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) sent a bicameral, bipartisan letter to President Biden urging the administration to provide funding for the construction of six congressionally authorized deep draft navigation projects in Texas, four of which received previous funding and are currently under construction. The request includes projects in the Corpus Christi … Continue reading Bipartisan effort seeks to restore funding for Texas port deepening projects during supply chain crisis