Budget and Fiscal Responsibility
As Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, Congressman Boyle is leading the fight for budget priorities that reflect the values of working families across the country. To learn more about the work of Budget Committee Democrats, visit the committee website.
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Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13) today introduced a series of amendments to the package of annual funding bills the House will consider this week that would prevent any of the bills' funding from being used to pay for the President's legal team or special council for the Russia investigation. The spending bills cover defense, military construction, veterans affairs, legislative branch, and energy funding accounts. Congressman Boyle released the following statement after introducing his amendments:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13), a member of the House Budget Committee, today introduced two amendments to the budget proposed by House Republicans earlier this week. The first of Congressman Boyle's amendments would prevent Congress from raising taxes on low-income and middle-class families, including reductions in refundable tax credits. The second amendment would prevent Congress from making any cuts to Social Security benefits, now or in the future.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13), a member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement following the release of the 2018 fiscal year budget proposal by Republican committee leaders:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13) and Marc Veasey (TX-33), co-chairs of the Blue Collar Caucus, released the following statement today after President Trump unveiled his FY18 budget proposal:
WASHINGTON, DC– Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House Committee on the Budget, issued the following statement on President Donald Trump's FY2018 Budget:
WASHINGTON, DC–Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13) released the following statement after voting against the American Health Care Act, or "Trumpcare," today when it passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 217-213:
WASHINGTON, DC – The Congressional Blue Collar Caucus, co-chaired by Congressmen Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA) and Marc Veasey (D-TX), stands in strong opposition to the federal budget proposed by President Trump, which guts key investments in America's infrastructure and abandons working families.
Washington, DC – Today, during the House Budget Committee's markup of the Republican health care proposal, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13) fought to hold Republicans and President Trump accountable for their campaign promises—all of which appear to be broken since the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its nonpartisan analysis of the proposal.
Boyle gave the following statement as he offered an amendment to require the Administration to certify this legislation fulfills the President's promises to the American people before the legislation may go into effect:
WASHINGTON, DC– Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House Committee on the Budget, today issued the following statement on President Donald Trump's FY2018 Budget:
"The President's 2018 budget proposal is a continuation of the broken promises and recklessness that has defined this administration since Day One.
Washington, DC– Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13) today released the following statement about the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) official cost estimate for President Trump's American Health Care Act: