"As the only SALT Caucus member on Ways and Means, all I know is they can sit and negotiate with themselves all they want but there will be no changes unless I and the committee agree."
"I think there’s room for some better deal, but the window is closing."
"Tripling the deduction to $30,000 will provide much-needed relief for the middle-class and cover 98% of families in my district."
"We’ll get there. It’s just a little work."
"There is general consensus that we have no interest in supporting millionaires and billionaires, and this needs to be targeted relief for middle class families."
"You can't disregard the damage that the Biden administration did to our economy with their regulations, with their inflationary spending, with the -- the interest rates that have skyrocketed because o..."
"To provide a legitimate government ID to individuals in the country illegally then gives them access to government buildings and services is just another incentive [to come here]"
"This idea that they were going to just fire people via Twitter, Elon Musk, that to me, seems rash, it seems not appropriate."
"Medicaid recipients would not be removed from the rolls unless they are not fulfilling the work requirements, and they're not citizens."
"I have people who are senior citizens, who are developmentally disabled or have other disabilities in my district, and they rely on this Medicaid health care, and I don't want to see them be impacted ..."
"We need to do this with a scalpel, I’ve said this repeatedly, not a sledgehammer."
"I think they need to be more targeted and they need to be more thoughtful."