"Kevin McCarthy is a coward. He will do whatever it takes to be speaker. It’s almost pathetic."
"Statement of U.S. Rep. Brendan F. Boyle, October 20, 2021, submitted by Ms. Schrier."
"I am enormously excited by this budget proposal."
"It is, as President Biden often says, a statement of our values."
"Now is the time to go big and be bold to get America back on track."
"This budget restores our investments in true American values and invests in the American people."
"The President's American Jobs Plan is our next opportunity to continue our recovery."
"We have essentially been hindered by sequestration for the last decade under the Budget Control Act."
"Unfortunately, in so many ways and not just in the power of the purse, we have seen, in my view, a migration of power from the legislative branch to the executive branch really over the last 20, 25 ye..."
"I think it is crucial that Congress again reassert its role in holding the power of the purse."
"We have to make sure this is thoroughly investigated. And I believe once it is, you will see an indictment of Donald Trump."
"Yes. I mean, Donald Trump in the first debate, if you remember, said famously bad things happen in Philadelphia."