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July 19, 2017
"Republicans on the House Budget Committee just approved a budget that the American people do not want and do not deserve from their government. Their budget adopts the worst extremes of the Trump proposal by cutting taxes for millionaires and billionaires at the expense of everyone else."
Issues:FY18 Republican Budget
July 19, 2017
“We plan to wage a vigorous opposition [today] in the markup,” said Yarmuth, ranking Democrat on the House Budget Committee.
Issues:FY18 Republican Budget
July 19, 2017
Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, delivered opening remarks at today’s markup of the House GOP’s 2018 budget.
Issues:FY18 Republican Budget
July 18, 2017
“Americans deserve a budget that prioritizes their families, their communities, and their security. Unfortunately, the House Republican budget fails them at every turn."
Issues:FY18 Republican Budget
July 17, 2017
With barely more than two months before the start of the fiscal year, House Republicans announced today that there will FINALLY be a mark-up of their 2018 budget in the House Committee on the Budget scheduled for Wednesday. Here's what to watch for.
Issues:FY18 Republican Budget
July 13, 2017
“The original Senate repeal bill was the least popular Congressional legislation in at least the last 30 years. This new version is even worse."
July 13, 2017
“The CBO report shows that the President built his budget on fantasy projections."
June 29, 2017
"“Today’s CBO report underscores the long-term dangers of the Senate Trumpcare legislation."
June 28, 2017
"They continue to display no evidence that they are capable of governing or completing the most basic responsibilities of the job.”
June 26, 2017
"For the sake of the millions of people whose health is on the line, I implore my Senate colleagues to defeat this inhumane legislation.”