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Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, led debate on the House floor ahead of a vote on the far-right Republican budget resolution. The GOP budget would make the largest cuts to Medicaid and SNAP in US history, forcing tens of millions of Americans to pay the price for the GOP's tax cuts for billionaires and big corporations.

As Republicans push a far-right budget that hands $7 trillion in giveaways to billionaires and big corporations, leading Democrats introduced legislation to block the extreme and unprecedented cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in the Republican budget.

Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, delivered an opening statement at a Rules Committee meeting sharply condemning the Republican budget proposal. Boyle criticized the plan for including the largest cuts to Medicaid in American history while handing trillions in tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans - all as Donald Trump’s reckless economic policies continue to push the nation toward a recession.

Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to pass a budget resolution that adds trillions to the debt and doubles down on historic Medicaid cuts.

Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 228,000 jobs in March:

House Budget Committee Ranking Member Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (MA-01), Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Merkley (D-OR), released the statement below on a new estimate from the Joint Committee on Taxation that the Republican plan to extend the 2017 Trump tax law will cost $5.5 trillion including interest over the next decade, and $4.6 trillion not including interest. 

Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement in response to Senate Republicans releasing a budget resolution that misrepresents the cost of their tax plan and supports House Republican proposals to cut Medicaid.

Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the Budget Committee and a Member of the Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement after Donald Trump announced plans for sweeping new tariffs: