Cynthia Lummis: “I was on an airplane returning to Washington, D.C., today when I learned of the President's proposal; that it was not…”

“I was on an airplane returning to Washington, D.C., today when I learned of the President's proposal; that it was not his intention to have a summit this week where members of the majority party and the minority party had an opportunity to bring ideas to the table; that it would not be an opportunity to take the House minority party bill, the Senate majority party bill, the House majority party bill, and find where the overlap is among all those bills, and then spend their time on February 25 concentrating on the areas of overlap. That's what the American people want us to do. That's what my constituents told me they hoped would happen on February 25.”