Senate Chairmen: Consumer Protection Bureau Retirement Calculator Broken
“Retirement Tool” Duplicates Efforts by Social Security Administration WASHINGTON D.C. – Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, and Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, today blasted the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for carelessly spending government resources on a duplicative and wasteful […]
2015 Budget Committee Chairman’s Report
The 2015 Senate Budget Committee Chairman’s Report:
2015 Budget Year in Review GRAPHIC
The 2015 Senate Budget Committee Year In Review by the numbers.
2015 Budget Year In Review
From a Balanced Budget to Obamacare Repeal WASHINGTON D.C. – Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, said today that with the Senate under new Republican management, the Budget Committee has played an important role by working to pass the first ten-year balanced budget since 2001 and approving the repeal of Obamacare […]
Enzi: We Must Understand Economic Impact Of America’s Regulations
WASHINGTON D.C. – During a hearing today on regulatory budgeting, Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, said it was vital to understand the cumulative costs and impact of regulations on the economy imposed by federal agencies through new rules. “The effects of regulation can be seen every day in my home […]
Senate Approves Far-Reaching Obamacare Repeal
WASHINGTON D.C. – The United States Senate today passed the most comprehensive and far-reaching repeal of Obamacare possible. The House of Representatives is expected to take up and pass the Senate approved version shortly, which would send repeal legislation to the President for the first time in his tenure. “With approval of this budget reconciliation […]
Chairman Enzi: From Obamacare’s Broken Promises to Better Care
WASHINGTON D.C. – Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) today noted that Americans are ready to move past Obamacare’s broken promises to better health care as the U.S. Senate opened debate on repealing the president’s health care law as part of the budget reconciliation process. “Obamacare still remains unworkable, unaffordable, and more unpopular than […]
Chairman Enzi: Two-Year Budgets Will Make Spending Process More Transparent
WASHINGTON D.C. – During a second Senate Budget Committee hearing on fixing America’s broken budget process, Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) today said that moving the nation to a biennial budget would create more stability and predictability for agencies as well as state and local governments. Most importantly, he said, it will increase the transparency of […]
The Budget’s Broken. It’s Time to Fix It
The recent spending and debt deal clearly illustrates that the federal budget process is in serious need of reform. America’s current budget challenges are directly related to this breakdown and fixing it can put the country on a more responsible spending path going forward.
Budget Committee to Hold Nov.4 Hearing on Biennial Budgeting
WASHINGTON D.C. – Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, will hold a hearing Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 10:30am on a biennial approach to better budgeting. Testifying will be Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Senator Thomas Carper (D-DE), Mr. William G. Batchelder, the former Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives and […]