I said in my opening remarks that--and this is kind of a prayer that I have for our country--that we would spend as much time trying to use lessons learned in history to better protect ourselves against a recession, a potential recession, by preventing it than we do spending time on how to figure out how to build all of these automatic stabilizers into the formula so that we can guarantee something to happen.
Womack calls for proactive measures against potential recessions rather than reactive solutions.
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I am disappointed that once again it proposes massive non-defense increases, inadequate defense spending, and the elimination of longstanding life protections, such as Hyde.
The VACANT Act is a straightforward and common sense piece of legislation that will strengthen congressional oversight of the Veterans Health Administration's leadership selection process and ultimately improve care for veterans.
I thank the chairwoman. Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownley, and distinguished members of the subcommittee, thank you for considering my bill, H.R. 693.
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