Rosen, Senate Colleagues Urge President Trump to Reject Republican Budget That Raises Costs for Families

WASHINGTON, DC– U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined her Senate colleagues in urging President Donald Trump to reject Congressional Republicans’ legislative plans to increase the cost of living for Americans. Last week, Congressional Republicans in both chambers approved for floor consideration their 2025 budget proposals, their blueprints for a large package that would raise costs for hardworking families and target critical services like Medicaid.
“But the Republican budget plans do not focus on lowering costs, and in fact will raise costs for American families by forcing them to pay more for groceries, health care, education, and caregiving,”wrote the senators.
Congressional Republicans’ budget plans will:
“If Congressional Republicans are successful at passing their proposals, it will mean that families will pay more for food, healthcare, education, and caregiving – while Republicans plot more tax cuts for billionaires,”they continued.“We urge you to stand by the promises you made to the American people about lowering costs, including by committing not to sign any legislation that raises their costs.”
The full letter can be foundHERE.
Senator Rosen has been holding the Trump Administration accountable to their promise to lower costs for hardworking Nevadans. Earlier this month, she took the Senate floor tocall outthe Trump Administration for its lack of actions to lower grocery prices and address the egg shortage.
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