John Fleming: “The Subcommittee will come to order.”

Shouldn't we be reducing Federal spending and letting people keep more of their money?

Oh, absolutely, no question. But then you always have to apply that to over time, some places get hit three or four times over a decade.

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

To present a responsible budget that addresses the highest priorities, the President has recommended the elimination of numerous programs.