We are changing that. Our budget request provides steady State operational funding that will allow taxpayers to receive the best service possible.

The failure to raise the debt ceiling would cause an economic and financial catastrophe.

I would love to know who is responsible for that.

not paying any of our bills is default.

We have degraded the Kremlin's ability to replace more than 9,000 pieces of heavy military equipment that it has lost on the battlefield.

prioritization is default by another name.

It certainly can be. I certainly----

Our budget request shores up our capacity to respond to Russia's immoral war in advance of our national security priorities.

I would love to know who is responsible for that.

We are also asking for an increase for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, which expands credit and financial support to historically underserved communities.

Those who were responsible for the failure of a bank should not be profiting when stockholders and investors in the bank are taking--forced to take losses.

The failure to raise the debt ceiling would cause an economic and financial catastrophe.