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WASHINGTON – Today, the Steering Committee of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) took an official position against the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 which will add nearly $2 trillion to the federal debt over the next 10 years. The legislation fails to meet any of the conditions adopted by the Steering Committee last week.
Chairman Mike Johnson (R-La.) and the RSC Steering Committee released the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Mike Johnson (R-La.) released the following statement regarding the spending caps deal:
WASHINGTON – Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Mike Johnson (R-La.) and RSC Budget and Spending Task Force Chairman Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released the following statement regarding reports of a potential budget caps deal:
WASHINGTON – Today, the Steering Committee of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) took an official position to adopt a letter by the RSC Budget and Spending Task Force to congressional leadership outlining necessary requirements for any agreement to raise the discretionary spending caps imposed by the Budget Control Act of 2011.
WASHINGTON – Republican Study Committee Chairman Mike Johnson (R-La.) released the following statement after voting against partisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):
WASHINGTON – Republican Study Committee Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04) introduced a resolution to expose the Socialist policies of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal and to prove that fully implementing the proposal is clearly impossible.
WASHINGTON – In response to questions from Republican Study Committee Chairman Mike Johnson (R-La.) during contempt proceedings for United States Attorney General William Barr, House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) admitted that the subpoena commanding AG Barr to break the law or be held in contempt of Congress, was, in fact, meant as the "beginning of a dialogue."
The extended exchange can be found here.
JOHNSON RELEASED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT:
WASHINGTON – Republican Study Committee Chairman Mike Johnson (R-La.) released the following statement regarding Attorney General William Barr's decision not to appear before the House Judiciary Committee to answer questions from congressional staff:
WASHINGTON – Today, the Republican Study Committee released its annual budget, which: includes more than 300 individual policy proposals and spending cuts; prioritizes the American people instead of Washington insiders and bureaucrats; reduces federal barriers that thwart innovation and free market forces; expands individual choice by removing government encroachment; and prepares generations to come for a prosperous future by reducing the size and scope of our massive federal government.