John Fleming: “We request that the Service immediately withdraw this ill-timed proposal”

Congresswoman, budgets are about priorities, and this administration has a different set of priorities than the last one.

As you know, unemployability levels are at historic lows today, not least of which is because of the deregulation and the reduction in taxes that have so much stimulated the economy.

There is no question about it, EDA does fantastic work, and I will be 110 percent committed to its success, efficacy, and efficiency while I am leading it and while it is funded.

I am fully committed to supporting all the work and the mission of EDA as long as it remains in existence.