Press Releases
June 26, 2024
House Appropriations Committee Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2025 Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. While Americans continue to struggle with the high cost of living, the bill makes it more expensive for Americans to keep a roof over their heads, commute to work and school, and have a chance at homeownership.
June 26, 2024
House Appropriations Committee Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation is an assault on education and job training, abandons ongoing public health crises, and eliminates funding for reproductive health.
June 25, 2024
House Republicans’ 2025 State, Foreign Operations funding bill is a reversal of the United States’ historic position on the world stage and threatens our national security. Numerous non-profit, faith-based, and advocacy organizations have expressed grave concerns with the House Republicans’ plan to slash State, Foreign Operations funding by 12 percent, the lowest level lowest level in over a decade.
June 25, 2024
House Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation defunds law enforcement, makes us less safe, and hurts our economy.
June 13, 2024
House Appropriations Committee Democrats today united in opposition to House Republicans’ 2025 Legislative Branch funding bill. While the legislation continues the bipartisan progress on funding levels made over the last few years, it is filled with unnecessary partisan policies that were removed in the final 2024 bill.
June 13, 2024
Legislation Benefits Scammers, Fraudsters, and Cheaters
June 13, 2024
House Appropriations Committee Democrats today highlighted how Republicans’ partisan 2025 Defense funding bill undermines democracy at home and abroad. Instead of investing in our national security and the issues that matter most to our men and women in uniform, the bill includes harmful policy riders that divide our nation. Every Democrat on the Committee voted against this shortsighted, irresponsible bill.
Subcommittees
June 12, 2024
During today’s House Appropriations Committee markup of the 2025 Homeland Security funding bill, House Democrats highlighted how the bill squanders billions of dollars on useless, ineffective border and enforcement measures while disregarding the threats presented by terrorists, transnational criminals, foreign adversaries, and violent extremists. House Democrats were united in their opposition to the legislation.
Subcommittees
June 12, 2024
Today, House Appropriations Committee Democrats highlighted how Republicans’ extreme 2025 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs funding bill unravels the hard-fought credibility and influence the United States has earned as a global leader. The legislation weakens our national security and puts the American people and public health preparedness at risk.
June 11, 2024
WASHINGTON — During today’s House Appropriations subcommittee markup of the 2025 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill, House Democrats highlighted how the bill increases costs for rural America and cuts funding for programs that support farmers and help hardworking people feed their families.