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Americans need direct reassurance from the administration and from you, Mr. Secretary, that these reforms will make their lives easier, not harder.

I'm absolutely confident we're going to be able to work out a compromise that everybody can live with.

A lot of work has gone into getting 11 committees ready to complete all of their work today.

It is large, it is comprehensive, and it deals with reconciling the budget in a way that will be fiscally responsible.

It will probably be tomorrow, only because we need the joint tax people, the number crunchers, to do all of that work tonight.

Medicaid is hugely problematic because it has a lot of fraud, waste and abuse.

We have to reduce spending. I mean, it should even be a partisan proposition — it's something every American has to support.

That’s a big pressure point, and we don’t know exactly when that X date will fall.

As the previous administration made it painfully clear, executive orders can be undone and overwritten, and that’s why we have to move it through the legislative process — and we are.

We want to make sure that most of the constituents, that the large share, the vast majority of the constituents of the affected districts, are covered by that.

This week, we say good-bye to a longtime member of my staff and also a long-known face here on the floor of the House, Ben Napier. Ben started his career on the Rules Committee, and he has been a part of Team Scalise for nearly a decade…

I think the lower chamber can complete its work on the budget resolution by Memorial Day.

I’ve heard that number, and I’ve heard others, as well, but it’s still an ongoing discussion amongst the members.

It just made sense for us to push pause for a week to make sure that we do this right.