The core goal of the U.S. Constitution is to divide powers between all three branches of government...

The misleading information that continues to come out from the other side about the House not doing its job...

I would appreciate any advanced notice as it impacts the mission critical objectives that each of these installations play.

This particular issue impacts my constituents and so many other veterans that have served our country.

President Trump has rerouted billions of dollars in congressionally approved funding for military projects throughout the country to build his unnecessary and ineffective border wall.

I just wish that we would not bring that misinformation into this Committee setting.

Let's be honest with what it does.

We are a growing state. Putting us into a block grant program and calling it flexibility doesn't work.

Not only would my state lose funding for new doctors under this budget, the plan outlined in your budget would hurt the 630,000 Nevadans who are covered by Medicaid.

So why is the Administration cutting the very program that trains more doctors, including OB-GYNs?

he is breaking his promises, and lying to the American people.

Putting people on part-time jobs that don't pay livable wages doesn't get them off a cycle of dependency.

We now know that that tax cut has added $1.9 trillion to the deficit, and you are here today to defend a budget that seeks to balance our budget on the backs of working Americans.

the President is trying to cut nutrition assistance by more than $180 billion.

the President proposes slashing discretionary resources for the Department of Education by $5.6 billion.

the President's destructive and irrational budget continues that misplaced allegiance.

The President also proposes to eliminate $1.7 billion from the Corporation for Travel Promotion, also known as Brand USA. This is a direct attack on Nevada's tourism industry.

A 130,000 Nevada families rely on SNAP benefits to put food on their table, and we know that SNAP has a tremendous multiplier effect in our economy.

Sweeping money from the children of Nevada to balance your budget on the backs of working Americans after giving a tax cut to the very wealthy and big corporations is not going to happen, not on my watch.

Moving on, the President directly attacks Nevada by completely eliminating $230 million in funding from the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act, also known as SNPLMA.

this budget would do.

the President proposes cutting Medicaid by more than $900 billion.

the President is going back on his word.

I thank my colleague from California again for her tremendous leadership and for reminding us about the history that brought us to this day, the fact that it was the 13th Amendment that abolished slavery; that it was the 14th Amendment…

I thank the chairwoman for her strong leadership, for sharing her perspective tonight, and for reminding us about the reality of the poll tax, the literacy tests, and the grandfather clauses that were once common mechanisms used to…