Rosa DeLauro: “Let's make sure that we are fingerprinting those people who are taking care of our kids.”

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.

The Senate bill text is a clear improvement over the House Republican continuing resolution.

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

When Democrats reclaim control of Congress next year, the House Appropriations Committee will work to uncover and reverse misuses of taxpayer money like this and hold those who abused their power accountable.