And that's billion with a B just to be clear, Senator Braun.

They passed a budget plan, the so-called Limit, Save, Grow Act, which would have cut the Department of Homeland Security by 22 percent.

I think the high point was Senator Johnson's confidence that we may be able to find some bipartisan action here

Senator Whitehouse has sponsored legislation as one promising way forward.

Testimony in this Committee says that the fossil fuel annual subsidy in the U.S. every year is over $600 billion.

My sincere hope is that every Senator here understands the significant incentives multinationals have over domestic companies by paying half the corporate rate on their overseas profits.

And that's billion with a B just to be clear, Senator Braun.

that small firms that don't have the advantage of having these subsidiaries offshore have to pay the full statutory rate.

we ought to be able to get rid of that nonsense.

If you care about it, call a vote. If you don't like all of the proposal, call a vote on the parts that you do like.

It is my House Republican colleagues who have been derelict in their duty.

I don't want open borders. I want a secure border.

we ought to be able to get rid of that nonsense.

Thank you, Chairman Pfluger, for calling this important hearing.

It's only five stories high, only a couple of windows wide, clearly as Kent would say, the business was being done in Ugland House was monkey business, rather than real business.

Senator Whitehouse has sponsored legislation as one promising way forward.

I am certain that the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 also known as the Trump Tax Law, remains divisive in the United States Senate.

it's also unfair because it builds a bias in favoring big companies.