Tom Cole: “If Congress actually engages in war powers and AUMF reform that this hearing is addressing today, I think the executive…”

It gives the nation and our constituents certainty, certainty that the government will remain open, certainty that our service members will be paid.

We will engage where it matters, we will invest where it counts, and we will demand accountability for every dollar spent.

Like you, Mr. President, Steve has been the victim of lawfare conducted by the Biden Administration

Our conference refuses to let the obstruction and inaction of Senate Democrats trigger another manufactured shutdown at the end of September. That is why we are acting before a funding lapse crisis, not in response to it.