Trump can’t fire his way out of these stark facts: inflation is heating up, prices and unemployment are both rising, and job growth is weakening sharply, all thanks to Trump’s tariffs.

Mr. Speaker, the bill before us takes food and drink from the mouths of the poor. It takes healthcare from the sick. A vote for this bill betrays these Gospel teachings, and in our hearts all of us know it.

Isn’t this embarrassing?

[they made provisions like addressing taxes on tips and overtime pay temporary, as opposed to the cuts for the richest 1%, which they made permanent]

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to this budget resolution, which is a recipe for economic disaster for our country. Americans have been clear. They want lower prices and an economy that works for them. Yet, at every turn…

Last night Republicans suddenly discovered a major emergency: 'decorum.'

Everything Trump does on trade maximizes chaos and uncertainty.

Keeping his tariffs in place will cost families up to $2,000, but imposing and lifting them over and over again also has a cost.

I don’t want to legitimize what [Trump] has done.

Republicans in Congress could stop this at any time by passing legislation I and others have offered to rein in Trump's abuses of tariff authorities.

to work with us to reassert Congress' role in setting strategic, stable trade policies and to invest in the American economy.