Rosa DeLauro: “There is an exemption for the Catholic Church, other houses of worship, for the Catholic Church and the synagogues, for…”

Not only is freezing the money in this proposal illegal, but the administration has also clearly been unlawfully impounding funds all year just to get to this point.

Circumventing Congress to divert money intended to help Americans who are exposed to HIV, influenza, tuberculosis, and other deadly diseases—and directing those funds to the Department of Defense—is beyond the pale.

Whether a community receives disaster relief should not depend on who they voted for in the last election.

These funds were provided for lifesaving medical research, not as extra money for the Department of Defense.