The Republican Study Committee, the largest ideological caucus in Congress, released its annual budget proposal on Wednesday that would cut spending by $16.3 trillion over 10 years and take aim at Democratic policies.
The RSC's budget is comprised of over 200 conservative priorities to rein in spending, cut taxes, fund Republican initiatives such as border security, take aim at… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: The House Republican Study Committee (RSC) will roll out a budget plan on Wednesday afternoon that calls for fully funding a wall along the southern border and cutting funding for the Biden administration’s clean energy policies and "radical woke agenda."
The budget plan from the RSC, made up of 156 House Republicans, calls for $16.3 trillion in cuts to planned… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: The House Republicans who forced a legislative stalemate earlier this week want written assurances from Speaker Kevin McCarthy that conservatives will get more of a say in what the chamber does after their trust in him had been "shattered" over the debt limit bill, Rep. Ben Cline, R-Va., said on Thursday.
"I mean, it's obvious to everyone that the trust between members of the… Read more »
Although the FBI has decided to allow the full House Oversight Committee to see a document concerning bribery allegations against President Joe Biden, the fact remains that the document is not a confidential item, but committee members won't get to make it public, Rep. Ben Cline said Thursday on Newsmax.
"It's a shame that it's come to this, a staredown that ultimately resulted in the… Read more »
Congressional lawmakers told Fox News they're concerned about how artificial Intelligence will impact the job market, but were unsure how to approach the issue.
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Republican Rep. Ben Cline of Virginia said he was less concerned.
"New technologies have come and gone, and with them you have displacement, not necessarily jobs lost, but jobs added and jobs shifting," he said. "For AI,… Read more »
Members of Congress were split on whether President Biden or House Speaker Kevin McCarthy caved during the debt ceiling negotiations.
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Rep. Ben Cline echoed his fellow Republican's sentiments.
"The [original] bill was a strong conservative bill," he told Fox News. "It is not a strong conservative bill anymore."
Rep. Ben Cline echoed his fellow Republican's sentiments.
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Arguing it does not do enough to rein in federal spending, Rep. Ben Cline (R-6th) on Wednesday voted against a bill to suspend the nation’s debt ceiling that passed the U.S. House with support from a bipartisan coalition.
The House’s 314-117 vote sends the bill to the Senate, where leaders hope to get the legislation onto President Joe Biden’s desk by a Monday deadline,… Read more »
... 6th District Congressman Ben Cline tweeted earlier this morning that he was opposed to the bill because he could not "in good conscience vote four a roughly $4 trillion dollar debt increase." ... Read more here.
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... Sixth District Rep. Ben Cline, R-Botetourt, indicated his vote in a Wednesday morning Facebook post. “I came to Washington four years ago to drain the Swamp, not to make it deeper,” Cline said. “That’s why I CANNOT in good conscience vote for this roughly $4 trillion debt increase “deal,” which can only be characterized as a capitulation to the… Read more »
Today, Rep. Ben Cline (R-VA) released the following statement after he voted “no” on the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (H.R. 3746), which would raise the debt limit by roughly $4 trillion beyond the 2024 election.
“Joe Biden’s policies have put America on a race to the bottom, and his debt limit agreement further rewards business-as-usual,” said… Read more »