Hal Rogers actually said...

The budget you have put before us requests $2 billion in new mandatory funding, making this budget effectively DOA.

Rogers states the budget proposal is unworkable due to excessive mandatory funding.

02/22/2016

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I wish we could free up that money for economic development to bring in the new jobs of this world that we live in today.

So we disagree in the strongest possible terms with the agenda this administration has adopted for your regulatory programs.