Category: U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee

Budget Committee Republicans Vow to ‘Reverse the Curse’ of Uncontrolled Spending

February 9, 2023
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Republican members of the House Budget Committee pledged to pay the nation’s bills but vowed not to give President Joe Biden an “unlimited line of credit.” The latest volley in the war of words over increasing the nation’s debt ceiling came Feb. 8 as Republican committee members, led by Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) issued a…

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US House Budget Panel Approves $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Aid Bill

February 23, 2021
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WASHINGTON—The U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee on Monday approved legislation with $1.9 trillion in new coronavirus relief, advancing a top priority of President Joe Biden toward a full House vote on passage expected later this week. The measure passed the panel on a largely party-line vote of 19–16, as the U.S. death toll from…

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