"Let us educate ourselves on what these cuts mean."
"A 22 percent reduction to DOL-funded workforce training and development would prevent 750,000 job seekers from accessing services."
"We do need to get the authorization for the mandatory program to increase 16 million kids being able to get access to childcare."
"It is an exploitation of vulnerable children regardless of where a child is from."
"Childcare, I will tell you parents are not going back to work, what that does to the economy."
"I am concerned that rural communities will suffer the brunt of the impact if some of my Republican colleagues move forward with their plan to roll back spending to the 2022 level."
"we should be doing everything we can to increase access to these programs, not cutting off very basic education services for children who need them."
"If we don't build on those investments, but if we move backwards on that, we then will have not been able to--we will slip back in very profound ways to communities."
"It was found by the prior administration that the expanded background checks did not increase the safety of these children."
"We are looking at cuts to the Border Patrol. We are looking at gutting border protections."
"Last month, Representative Massie introduced an amendment to H.R. 5 that read, and I directly quote, 'Any office or program related to elementary or secondary education should be terminated by Decembe..."