Rep. Ruppersberger Issues Statement on 2018 Minibus Bill
September 14, 2017
September 14, 2017
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Rep. C.A. 'Dutch' Ruppersberger, D-Md., issued the following statement in response to the passage of the 2018 Minibus Bill.
"Today I was forced to vote against a partisan spending package which passed with only one Democratic vote. Not only does this bill drastically slash funding for programs that mitigate coastal flooding, it pulls the plug on the Affordable Care Act, and grossly underfunds domestic investment in infrastructure, education, an . . .
"Today I was forced to vote against a partisan spending package which passed with only one Democratic vote. Not only does this bill drastically slash funding for programs that mitigate coastal flooding, it pulls the plug on the Affordable Care Act, and grossly underfunds domestic investment in infrastructure, education, an . . .