U.S. Senator Mike Enzi Delivers Weekly Republican Address on Need for Balanced Budget
‘Republicans have put forward a responsible plan that balances the budget in ten years with no new tax hikes, that protects our most vulnerable citizens, it strengthens our national defense, and it improves economic growth and opportunity for hardworking families.’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the Weekly Republican Address, Senator Mike Enzi of Wyoming, chairman of […]
Senate Budget Committee Approves Balanced Budget to Boost National Defense and Economic Growth
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Senate Budget Committee, chaired by Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), today approved a plan that would balance the nation’s budget in 10 years with no tax hikes, protect our most vulnerable citizens, strengthen the national defense, and boost economic growth and opportunity for hardworking families. The full Senate will consider […]
Enzi Introduces Balanced Budget That Supports Economic Growth and Expands Opportunity for Hardworking Families
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today released the following statement after he introduced the Senate Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2016, which balances the budget in ten years with no tax hikes, protects the nation’s most vulnerable citizens, strengthens America’s national defense, and improves economic growth […]
Chairman Enzi to Commence Senate Budget Markup on Wed. March 18
***Media Advisory*** Chairman Enzi to Commence Senate Budget Markup on Wed. March 18 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, will commence a markup of the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for FY 2016 on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 2:30pm in room SD-608. WHAT: Full Committee Markup […]
Chairman Enzi Says Balanced Budget Will Help Make Govt. More Effective, Efficient and Accountable
WASHINGTON, DC – During a hearing today on the benefits of a balanced budget, U.S. Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, said a balanced budget will help restore the trust of the American people because it will require Congress to actually set priorities and stick to them while evaluating and prioritizing […]
Budget Chairman Enzi Applauds Ayotte Bill to Eliminate Waste in Govt. Spending
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today applauded legislation introduced by Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) that would help eliminate waste in federal government spending. Senator Ayotte’s bill (S. 236) would save billions of taxpayer dollars by making it easier for Congress to eliminate duplicative and wasteful programs […]
Chairman Enzi: Tackle America’s Chronic Overspending by Eliminating Duplication in Government Programs
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, said during a hearing today that one way Congress could tackle America’s chronic overspending problem is by rooting out needless duplicative spending and programs in the federal government. “Americans know that the government overspends too much, taxes too much, borrows […]
Keith Hall to Succeed Doug Elmendorf as Director of Congressional Budget Office
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, joined today with House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA) to announce the appointment of Dr. Keith Hall to serve as Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Hall’s term would end on January 3, 2019. “Dr. Hall has more than […]
Chairman Enzi: America’s Booming Debt Threatens Our National and Economic Security
Click here to watch Chairman Enzi’s opening statement. WASHINGTON, DC – During a hearing on the nation’s debt today, U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, noted that America’s current debt is the biggest our country has ever owed and endangers our government and hurts the nation’s economic potential. “If we don’t […]
Chairman Enzi: Modernize Disability Insurance to avoid program insolvency
U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, spoke this morning about the looming insolvency of the Social Security Disability Trust Fund. In his opening statement before the Senate Budget Committee, Enzi highlighted the need to modernize the Disability Insurance program in order to fiscally secure its long-term future for the nation. […]