Steve Daines: “Given the limited dollars we have for all these programs. Where you look at empirically-based, outcome-based metrics…”

What the president made clear is [he] does not want to see any cuts to beneficiaries. But to go after, he repeated over again, the waste, fraud and abuse, the waste, fraud and abuse.

I think it is really, really important, because you all, sometimes it feels like you are a long way away.

I will say I am disappointed that my Crow Revenue Act was not included in today's hearing.

This was the first step to an important next step, which will be a meeting between President Xi and President Trump.