If you accept for the moment that we need to balance that budget and that we are not going to bring in any new revenue and we can't touch defense, basically what you would have to do is you would have to cut everything else in the budget by roughly half.
Explaining the drastic cuts needed to balance the budget without new revenue.
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Mr. Chairman, I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Rogers), the chairman of the committee.
Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairman Green, Mr. Graves, and all the people that have been involved in this process. It is, as has been described, a very commonsense fix that really affects a lot of blue-collar workers. If you work in a job that…
Mr. Chair, I think we have concluded our remarks as well. For all the reasons stated, I urge opposition, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Florida…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes the gentleman from California (Mr. Khanna), who is the ranking member of the HASC Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation.
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