Graham Introduces Amendment to End Blue State Bailouts
WASHINGTON – Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) introduced an amendment to end The American Rescue Plan Act’s bailout of failed policies and fiscally irresponsible states. The Graham amendment reverts back to the formula used in the CARES Act to distribute aid to states, which passed the Senate by a vote of 96-0 […]
GRAHAM AMDT. BLUE STATE BAILOUT
GRAHAM AMDT. BLUE STATE BAILOUT
Graham: Democrats’ So-Called COVID Relief Bill is a Liberal Wish List
WASHINGTON – Today, Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) spoke on the Senate floor about the Democrats’ so-called COVID-19 relief bill noting it is a liberal wish list that is filled with partisan priorities. On Democrats abandoning bipartisanship: GRAHAM: “[Democrats] now have power of the federal government, complete power. Control of the Senate, […]
Chairman Sanders Introduces The American Rescue Plan Act
WASHINGTON, March 4 — Today, along with Majority Leader Schumer (D-N.Y.) and the chairs of 11 other Senate committees, Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced the Senate’s version of The American Rescue Plan Act. The American Rescue Plan Act is a $1.9 trillion rescue plan that will accelerate America’s vaccination effort, cut child poverty in half, […]
The American Rescue Plan Act
The American Rescue Plan Act Summary
Ms. Shalanda D. Young Opening Statement
Ms. Shalanda D. Young Opening Statement
Graham Statement on Parliamentarian’s Ruling on Minimum Wage
WASHINGTON – Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the Senate Parliamentarian ruling that Democrats’ proposal to increase the federal minimum wage is an inappropriate policy change in reconciliation. “Very pleased the Senate Parliamentarian has ruled that a minimum wage increase is an inappropriate policy change in reconciliation. This […]