Sen. Durbin Issues Comments on Senate Floor About Rescissions
June 07, 2025
June 07, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following floor remarks on June 5, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech):
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Mr. President, on Tuesday, President Trump sent Congress proposed rescissions. A rescissions bill is a cut to already enacted and funded programs. Looking closely at those cuts that have been proposed by the administration, I would lik . . .
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Mr. President, on Tuesday, President Trump sent Congress proposed rescissions. A rescissions bill is a cut to already enacted and funded programs. Looking closely at those cuts that have been proposed by the administration, I would lik . . .