Chris Van Hollen: “The fact is that the CBO said that the Recovery Act helped save or create up to 3 million jobs in the year 2010.”

“The Supreme Court’s refusal to adopt an enforceable code of ethics has contributed to a decline in public trust of this vital institution.

We would further urge the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration to investigate the extent to which Secretary Bessent was involved in any decision to make LNG tankers eligible for the AFET.

If a member of the Senate truly believes that this war is justified and the right thing to do, put it up for a vote.

The good news – I wish that list was longer … we have been able to put together a fiscal year 2026 budget. That is a low bar, but in these divided times, it was important.