Getting Federal Spending Under Control |
• Cosponsor of the federal Balanced Budget Amendment. • Cosponsor of legislation to bring greater transparency to the earmarking process. • Voted for the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to slow the growth of mandatory programs. • Supports caps on discretionary spending to promote fiscal discipline. • Consistently votes for across-the-board cuts in many annual spending bills to lower overall federal spending. • In 109th Congress, voted against “emergency” supplemental appropriations bills that contained wasteful or non-emergency spending the busts spending caps. • In current Congress, voted against Democratic spending bills that contained excessive spending (including voting to uphold Presidential vetoes), while supporting our military and veterans and initiatives to rebuild America.
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