Allyson Schwartz: “It is stunning that House Republicans have the audacity to hold this hearing under the pretense that they care about…”

Unless we replace the sequester, 140,000 low-income Americans will lose their housing assistance.

There can be just no more excuses.

The current Medicare payment system must be repealed and that the rate of growth in health care spending in the United States is unsustainable.

Republicans and Democrats must seek common ground on a sensible budget to avoid harming families, seniors, small businesses and our economy as a whole.