Political Quotes

This particular proposal puts the pressure on us, not on federal workers."

This will prevent a government-wide shutdown, continue critical services and operations for Americans, and hold federal workers harmless while Congress completes appropriations.

That basically puts all of us, House and Senate, Republicans and Democrats, to say you can’t do anything but appropriations, and you’re going to stay there until appropriations is done.

We need to take government shutdowns off the table and force Congress to stay in town until its work is done.