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There are no consequences. The only reason this process is necessary is to get tax reform. The entire budget process is broken. It is a fraud being perpetrated on the American People. I dont think anybody disagrees. It is only worked for times in 43 years. I am encouraged people on both sides of the aisle, some members of this committee, working behind the scenes to try to find a politically neutral platform in which to do our Financial Planning for the federal government. The budget today, unde...

Georgia for his comments. We will begin. Thank you to the committee for the opportunity to make these statements as we go into this important process here in the budget committee. First, i have to make these comments, calling this a budget is really a sham. It is not a real budget. That is because it is not really a law, it is a resolution. Everything can be ignored. There are no consequences. The only reason this process is necessary is to get tax reform. The entire budget process is broken. It...

For some, this is civil progress a demonstration of respect for minorities and their inclusion. For others, it is at best, pc gone mad. Or at worst, a new creed of liberal authoritarianism. Well discuss the implications in a few minutes, but first Katie Razzall reports on the arguments over who can say what at university. Im kat and i use she or they pronouns. I think its hard to explain what micro aggression is. A safe space is not necessarily a physical space. Sculpted by the people its meant ...

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Earlier today, the u. S. House debated the 2018 budget resolution which sets overall 2018 federal spending at 1. 13 trillion. The measure also requires committees to work on tax reform. The house passed the bill 216212 after the Senate Approved it last week. Well show you the house floor debate from this morning. Its an hour and a half. Tennessee. From mrs. Black thank you, mr. Speaker. I yield myself such time as i may consume. Tennessee. Mrs. Black thank you, mr. Speaker. I yield myself such t...

We ask your blessing now on the whose of this house responsibility lies also beyond the local interests of constituents while honoring them. Give each member the wisdom to represent both local and National Interests and responsibility calling for the wisdom of solomon. Grant them, if you will, a double portion of such wisdom. Bless us this day and every day and may all that is done within the peoples house be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal ...

At 1. 32 trillion and require federal committees to work on tax reform. Heres a look at some of the debate from the house floor. This runs about an hour and a half. Concurrentsupport of 71. T of Senate Amendment house concurrent resolution 71, the budget resolution for fiscal 2018. Passing a budget is never easy and has once again been a challenge this year. But i am encouraged with where were now and i am pleased that the senate did its work by approving a budget. One that we can support in ord...

Unsustainable mandatory spending, and that hasnt changed. The growing burden of debt caused by mandatory spending is a real problem that cannot be ignored. We owe it to the American People to do something to offer serious reforms that ensure Government Programs are financially sustainable and working well for generations to come. And i think we will tackle this important issue in the future. A choice. Dont have but despite any shortcomings of the Senate Passed budget, i am encouraged that it doe...

Strongly about addressing unsustainable mandatory spending, and that hasnt changed. The growing burden of debt caused by mandatory spending is a real problem that cannot be ignored. We owe it to the American People to do something to offer serious reforms that ensure Government Programs are financially sustainable and working well for generations to come. And i think we will tackle this important issue in the future. A choice. Dont have but despite any shortcomings of the Senate Passed budget, i...

But the do nothing approach of the past, recent past will not work. We cant let them stop us because hardworking families are waiting. Theyre waiting on us to quit stuffing our own pockets and start putting money back into theirs. Mr. President , i yield the floor. Its note the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call mr. Mcconnell mr. President. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask consent that further proceedings under the q...