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“The new version of the Republican repeal bill is as dangerous as the previous one. The CBO reconfirmed today that tens of millions of individuals will lose their health coverage and vital health care protections will be eliminated if this legislation is enacted."

If we care about the long-term success of our country and our people, we cannot shortchange the next generation by leaving behind an ill-prepared workforce, a crumbling infrastructure, and a stagnant economy.

House Budget Committee Ranking Member John Yarmuth, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Nita Lowey, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, House Budget Committee Vice Ranking Member Pramila Jayapal, and House Appropriations Committee Vice Ranking Member Derek Kilmer joined with representatives from NDD United at a press conference calling on Congress to raise the 2018 spending caps.

Ranking Member Yarmuth says GOP repeal bill weakens healthcare protections for most Americans and leaves families worse off.

Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing with GAO Comptroller General Gene Dodaro, where he challenged his Republican colleagues on the committee to condemn the President’s reckless calls for a government shutdown.