I want to highlight some of the top provisions included in our #budget reform bill, known as the Protecting Our Children's Future Act of 2018.
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(1) The bill moves to biennial budgeting in an effort to create a more realistic time frame for the budgeting and appropriations process.
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(2) Subjects all appropriations bills to the reconciliation process, resulting in a 51 vote majority needed for passage in the Senate if bills comply with the budget.
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(3) Withholds pay for Members of Congress if Congress fails to pass a conferenced budget resolution on time. No Budget, No Pay!
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The bill would call for the pay to be held in an escrow account until a budget is passed. This is Constitutional.
12:52 PM - 8 Mar 2018
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