I’m tired of the people of this body carrying out these “swamp tactics.” What do I mean by that? The House was going to put forth a spending measure today—the week before Thanksgiving—in order to kick the decision to right before Christmas to maximize pressure on members to...
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spend money we don’t have. House appropriators want to look members in the eyes and say, “you want to go see your family over Christmas? Well, then vote for this bloated spending package and hop on your flight home.” They’ve baked the cake. They just expect us all to eat it.
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The choice for funding our government for a longer interval is now easier and clearer: a long-term, modified continuing resolution, or a grotesque omnibus that busts all sense of spending sanity. It would behoove us all – and the President who Democrats are currently attacking
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... to do the simplest and best thing for our nation. Congress should fund at a sustainable level through next November, or into 2021. Furthermore, we should make sure there are no senseless limitations on the Department of Defense to do its job, or funds for other provisions...
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that are not in line with many Americans’ values, like Planned Parenthood.
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Today’s tactic is a microcosm of everything that is wrong with Washington. Today is what Washington does. They do it purposefully and without responsibility. It is time to stop. This is the swamp in action. I objected.
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Le chargement semble prendre du temps.
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