Political Quotes

“I thank Representative Biggs, my good friend from Arizona, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, President Joe Biden wants to raise the national debt by more than $3 trillion over the next 2 years. Washington is bleeding American taxpayers dry with their addiction to spending, with no end in sight to this endless financial disaster. The U.S. already has roughly $31.6 trillion in debt, with no concrete plan to pay it back. Most folks cannot even fathom how much money that truly is. Congress can avoid raising the debt ceiling almost indefinitely by returning spending to pre-COVID levels and practicing fiscal responsibility. On March 28, my colleagues and I proposed targeted cuts to nondefense discretionary spending that would reduce the deficit by $100 billion over the next year and reduce the total spending by more than $1 trillion over the next decade. I am proud to cosponsor over 500 bills that were introduced by Representative Andy Biggs to achieve this. These are concrete, commonsense proposals to eliminate woke and wasteful spending from our Federal Government. We must rescind unspent COVID-19 money and stop funding the radical left's wish list, like the IRS expansion, wasteful green energy projects, and student loan bailout. Congress can still pass a strong budget that protects Social Security and Medicare benefits without having to raise the debt ceiling at all.…”