Bill Pascrell: “If we can't raise enough money to do the things that we want to do, then we need to deal with the person who seeks care…”

I agree to some degree with my brother from Pennsylvania, Mr. Kelly, that the law and your heart are two different things.

I am glad the budget includes finally closing the carried interest loophole, maybe the worst loophole in the entire tax code.

And I am not giving up because if we don't do that we continue to send the wrong message to the taxpayers.

I am proud to say that SAFER awarded more than $5 billion to departments to hire, recruit, and retain firefighters. These grants are amongst the most effective in the entire Federal budget. Fire departments rely on the Fire Administration…