On the recordJune 7, 2018
The current application of the Holman rule authorizes three specific uses in an appropriation bill: the reduction of amounts of money in the bill, the reduction of the number and salary of officers of the United States, or the reduction of the compensation of any person paid out in the treasury of the United States. Let's go back through this. Look at this fraud. Look at these 20 complaints of violence. I have to tell you: Are you sure you want to defend this guy? Inconceivable. Inconceivable that we are going to allow this. We owe it to the Federal employees under this gentleman to have an employment environment to be well taken care of. Mr. Chair, I ask for the Members to vote on behalf of this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.
