no clear authority to offer this deal.

This is unconstitutional. We are going to stand for the separation of powers.

we’ll restore fiscal sanity to our budgets and dismantle the regulatory state.

I mean, Leader Jeffries and others seem to be trying to set up some sort of government shutdown, which I think is very unfortunate.

No DOGE employee should have access to any of Americans’ sensitive, confidential information, and they should not have access to be able to stop payments.

I intend to mark it up next week. That’s the intention, but we still have to work out details.

You tear down the federal government, you also tear down our whole society.

Hearing reports that Musk's cronies are targeting NOAA — infiltrating key systems & locking out career employees.

USAID has been run by a bunch of radical lunatics and we're getting them out and then we'll make a decision.

for those of us in charge of doing the work of foreign policy, we understand it is essential.

Elon Musk and his DOGE hackers are ransacking their way through the federal government, unlawfully gaining unfettered access to Americans' private information and gutting programs people depend on.

Make no mistake, Russell Vought is Project 2025 incarnate.

It has to be done in a way that's transparent, and we weren't getting those answers.

I don’t think you could ever get a budget again in the United States Congress, under anyone, if we don’t start setting up rules that the law is a law.

We have to get together and just as a single bill just pass, where we get the best control system.

It’s letting a small group of unelected people, secret, run rampant through the executive branch accessing the private data millions of Americans need, and God knows what they’re going to do with it.

It would not help us to be working with Republicans at the very moment the Constitution is being lit on fire.

We'll land the plane.