March 25th, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s actions regarding emergency designations under the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023:
“Congress often uses ‘emergency’ designations to shell out more money than needed, hiding the reality of increased spending from the American people. I applaud President Trump for bucking the swampy status quo and cutting billions of dollars in wasteful and unnecessary spending on behalf of the American taxpayer.
“House Republicans did the same by passing a fiscally responsible, pro-growth budget resolution that will reduce spending by hundreds of billions of dollars a year. I encourage my Senate counterparts to follow suit and pass the Trump-endorsed, House-passed ‘One Big Beautiful Bill.’” back...
“Congress often uses ‘emergency’ designations to shell out more money than needed, hiding the reality of increased spending from the American people. I applaud President Trump for bucking the swampy status quo and cutting billions of dollars in wasteful and unnecessary spending on behalf of the American taxpayer.
“House Republicans did the same by passing a fiscally responsible, pro-growth budget resolution that will reduce spending by hundreds of billions of dollars a year. I encourage my Senate counterparts to follow suit and pass the Trump-endorsed, House-passed ‘One Big Beautiful Bill.’” back...
