On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
The President's approach stands in stark contrast to the House Republicans' plan being debated on the House floor today.
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congress.govThe President's approach stands in stark contrast to the House Republicans' plan being debated on the House floor today.
Yarmuth contrasts Obama's budget strategy with House Republicans' proposals.
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Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee), who is a distinguished member of the Budget Committee.
The fact is that the Clinton-Gingrich budgets worked, they reduced the inflation rate, they reduced the tax rate, they created jobs.
But President Biden and Democrats acted boldly to deliver a relief package that met the scale of the crisis.
If every life were truly sacred in this country, we wouldn't be having a hearing about programs to keep mothers and their children healthy, fed, and cared for, we would be fully funding them.