Congressional Progressive Caucus Issues Statement on Budget Caps Agreement
July 24, 2019
July 24, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Congressional Progressive Caucus issued the following statement by co-chairs Mark Pocan and Pramila Jayapal on the budget caps agreement:
"Eight years ago, Democrats and Republicans made a catastrophic mistake by adopting the Budget Control Act and putting us on a path to destructive and unnecessary sequestration. The American people have been paying the price ever since.
"With this agreement, we can finally begin to end this harmful . . .
"Eight years ago, Democrats and Republicans made a catastrophic mistake by adopting the Budget Control Act and putting us on a path to destructive and unnecessary sequestration. The American people have been paying the price ever since.
"With this agreement, we can finally begin to end this harmful . . .