"You are deploying the American military to police the American people."
"Those sorts of actions, and that sort of rhetoric from the president, should stop every one of us cold."
"It’s telling that President Trump has chosen to release his budget on a Friday night with no fanfare whatsoever."
"Your lack of transparency shows disdain for the right of the public to understand how taxpayer dollars are being spent and for the rule of law."
"Many agencies' plans still have yet to be submitted or blatantly omit basic funding details at your agency's direction."
"demonstrated an inability to effectively and efficiently manage public resources."
"We need to see the 'real version' of HHS' spend plan, and we need to see actual funding amounts—not asterisks—for these vital programs."
"serious questions about what exactly this administration is seeking to hide from the committees—and the American people."
"This legal decision affirms what we've long known: The president is breaking the law to block funding Congress passed on a bipartisan basis and that is owed to the American people—simply because he di..."
"These bipartisan investments need to start flowing immediately—as do the hundreds of billions of dollars in other investments President Trump is holding up."
"You came here to argue with me. I came here to ask you questions about your budget request."
"You repeatedly claimed staffing & funding cuts that have been reported on publicly & even confirmed by your dept staff are not happening. So either you're lying or you're not the one making decisions."