House Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.), Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.), and Select Subcommittee Republicans sent a letter to Chairman James Clyburn (D-S.C.) urging Democrats to shift their efforts from pushing massive, trillion-dollar spending packages to assisting Republicans in rooting out known criminal and fraudulent activity from … Continue reading Democrats refuse to investigate $87.3 billion in Medicaid fraud
Category: Budget
House Budget Committee Republican Leader Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a short-term increase to the debt limit: “Washington Democrats already enacted nearly $2 trillion in spending this year. They now want another $4.3 trillion and counting, and they see raising the debt limit as a way to … Continue reading Republicans finally take a stand, ‘will not co-sign a loan for the Democrats’ radical agenda’
"I can understand why Democrats don’t want to use reconciliation for the debt ceiling because politically it will be tough. But I don’t understand why we as Republicans are folding here."
“I rise to speak for the generations of Americans who this body is irresponsibly drowning in debt. Now, to be clear, debt is a bipartisan problem. That is a problem both parties bear substantial responsibility for.”
Biden said the quiet part out loud.
Democrats want to force electric utilities to model their grids off of the high-cost, blackout-prone system that liberals have set up in the state of California.
Committee Democrats claimed that the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) cost analysis of instituting new federal employee benefits would cost taxpayers only $53 million dollars. CBO’s final analysis of H.R. 564 estimates the true cost to be over $40 billion dollars, well over the initial amount peddled by Democrats.
Democrats’ reckless taxing and spending spree isn’t even fully developed, and it already contains more than 40 different tax increases that would hurt families and help China.
Rising prices for everyday goods are being turbocharged by Congress spending money it simply doesn’t have.
Capito also details multiple egregious environmental provisions in the Democrats’ reckless tax and spending reconciliation package.