Jim Nussle: “Everything should be on the table. The way I look at is trust the votes.”

on the heels of reducing the deficit over the last 2 years by $200 billion, this year we Republicans passed a good budget plan, and it is continuing to work. This year, and we just completed the work, but the House of Representatives…

we reserve to close. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The gentleman from South Carolina is recognized for 10 minutes.

If men were angels, quoting James Madison, we would not need all of these controls.

I am transmitting a revised table for the current level status report published in the Congressional Record on February 1, 2006. As published, the table that compares the current levels of discretionary appropriations for fiscal year 2006…