Congress Has the Power of the Purse. It Just Doesn’t Use It.
shielded from review. It would strengthen the budget resolution by making it enforceable rather than symbolic, reduce reliance
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Restoring Fiscal Sanity
late is the upcoming deadline on the Continuing Resolution that was passed in November which reopened the government … process and unfortunately this broken system of Continuing Resolutions and government shutdowns has become the expected
My New Year’s Resolution: Lower the Volume, Raise the Results
Jeff Hurd (CO-03) Every January, people make resolutions they half-expect to break. Exercise more. Eat better … phones. Members of Congress don’t usually make resolutions in public. If we did, many would sound predictable
A New Year’s Resolution
join me on my New Year’s Resolution to get our job done and pass this critical legislation
Fighting Regulations
private property. In 2015, I led a joint resolution of disapproval of President Obama’s original WOTUS expansion
Restoring a proven plan for North Dakota’s energy future
House and Senate passed H.J. Res. 105 , my resolution to repeal this reckless BLM plan. And I joined … innovators and careful stewards of our land. This resolution, now law, protects that record. It protects our jobs
Save Jersey Op-Ed by Rep. Smith'Op-Ed: Christianity faces an existential threat in Nigeria'
Last year the House Foreign Affairs adopted my resolution H. Res 82 urgently calling on the Biden Administration
Shutdown exposes what has gone wrong in Washington
Back in March, Congress passed a clean continuing resolution that extended spending levels set during the Biden administration … House Republicans once again passed a clean continuing resolution that continued Biden funding levels through November to give
Setting the Record Straight: This is the Schumer Shutdown
when nearly every Democrat voted against this continuing resolution (CR). This is the same short-term funding extension
What History Teaches Us About Shutdowns—and Why This One Must End
Republicans refused to pass a continuing resolution unless President Bill Clinton accepted a seven-year balanced budget plan … were vocal in calling for a clean continuing resolution (“CR”) to buy time to negotiate a broader agreement
Democrat Disruptions in Our Skies
House Republicans voted in favor of my continuing resolution to keep the government running and to pay these
Where We Stand in the Shutdown
Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, a temporary continuing resolution which would fund the government until November … this situation was totally avoidable. The continuing resolution put forward for consideration mirrors the same extensions that
Republicans Shouldn’t Cave to Democrats’ Shutdown Demands—and Here’s Why
most shocking is that the House-passed continuing resolution (CR) is the same short-term funding extension that
Stop Holding Taxpayers Hostage to Pandemic-Era ACA Subsidies They Can’t Afford
September 30, Senate Democrats blocked our clean continuing resolution to keep the government open – holding the American people
Ideological Demands Put Rural Healthcare at Risk
month since the House passed its clean continuing resolution to keep open the federal government. On September … services. Additionally, by failing to pass the continuing resolution passed in the House last month, authorization for commonsense
Promoting Effective Learning Environments for All Students
week, it was a privilege to introduce a Resolution recognizing October as National Dyslexia Awareness Month in addition
Democrats’ government shutdown is having damaging impacts in Virginia
interruption. We passed a clean, short-term continuing resolution — the same kind of measure that has been used … different plan. They rejected the clean continuing resolution and demanded more than $1.5 trillion in unrelated spending, tied
New York Post: Chuck Schumer & Dems should stop prioritizing politics and open the gov’t — for Americans
political games. Vote to pass the clean continuing resolution. Reopen the government. If Democratic leaders
Americans Are Paying the Price
burden. I authored the clean, nonpartisan continuing resolution that Democrats rejected and continue to reject day after … done by passing my continuing resolution. Yet, my Democrat friends on the other side of the Rotunda continue
An Avoidable Shutdown
pass a clean, nonpartisan continuing resolution (CR) which would have prevented a shutdown and provided time to responsibly
New York Post: Hypocrite Democrats are driving us off the government shutdown cliff
vote with Republicans to pass a clean continuing resolution and keep the government open, so that
Responsible Government Spending
this week I voted for a clean continuing resolution to fund the government and ensure the Trump administration … demanded we attach unrelated policies to a continuing resolution thereby expanding irresponsible healthcare spending. In H.R. 1, Republicans
20 Years Later, Renewable Fuels Standard Is a Success
both the House and Senate to introduce a resolution to celebrating this anniversary as we work to continue
The Nation: Why Congress Needs to Vote on My Bipartisan War Powers Resolution
vote immediately on my bipartisan War Powers Resolution with Representative Thomas Massie to ensure that President Trump does … declare war. It is structured as a privileged resolution, meaning it will receive a vote. Every member
Reviving Energy Affordability
coal. Also, President Trump signed into law a resolution I supported which rescinded an EPA waiver granted under