"We would like to cut spending. Year one, our bill would cut the deficit in year one by over a trillion dollars."
"The President's budget would increase spending next year by $500 billion to $6.8 trillion and increase the deficit by $300 billion."
"Leveling charges of cuts against VA is a page out of the Democratic playbook we have all seen far too well where they want to scare the American people."
"The American people prosper best when the Federal Government's woke bureaucracy, weaponized bureaucracy, wasteful bureaucracy, gets the hell out of the way of the American people."
"The rich, Biden claims that we want to cut spending so we can, 'cut taxes for the rich.'"
"Our Democratic colleagues passed the biggest giveaway to the rich that we have seen in years last August in the so-called Inflation Reduction Act."
"It blows my mind that my colleagues on the other side of the aisle want to defend a system of laws that allows this to occur to children."
"Are you proud of a system in this country that has 356,000 unaccompanied alien children that allow that to occur to children that we know?"
"We believe that is something that needs to change."
"The barrier to achieving it is actually legislative."
"I just ask the committee to please consider taking that up."
"It is, I think, on the border of absurd that we don't at least have the ability to have a direct flight option from San Antonio."