Political Quotes

Tom Latham: I do not support across-the-board cuts like those mandated in the Budget Control Act.

On the recordApril 23, 2013
I do not support across-the-board cuts like those mandated in the Budget Control Act.
Said by
Tom Latham
Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Latham expresses opposition to indiscriminate budget cuts from the Budget Control Act.

Share

More from Tom Latham

Jun 9, 2014

The purpose of the amendment is to provide funding for Navy operations that might be affected by new and existing wind turbines. Upgrades to air traffic control to address Navy requirements resulting from the construction of wind farms are…

govinfo.gov
Jun 10, 2014

I must rise in opposition to this amendment also. While I appreciate the gentleman's efforts to further reduce spending, this account is already $6 million below the enacted level from last year and over $30 million below the President's…

govinfo.gov
Jun 9, 2014

I am in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. As you know, one of the very important functions of this committee is oversight--ensuring agencies under our purview are effectively and efficiently managed. The bill provides the Amtrak OIG…

govinfo.gov
Jun 9, 2014

I object. The Acting CHAIR. Objection is heard. The Clerk will read. The Clerk continued to read. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Oregon is recognized for 5 minutes. {time} 2200 Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, these limitation amendments…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation