Government Spending

Andy Biggs Discusses Trump's Meeting with Dem Leaders Ahead of Shutdown

Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) discussed President Donald Trump's last-minute decision to meet with Democratic leaders ahead of a potential government…

6 months ago

Gallego, Kelly Secure Public Safety Funds for Rural Arizona

Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) have announced the securing of nearly $3 million for public safety funding…

7 months ago

Biggs Urges Senate Passage of House Rescissions Bill

Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) spearheaded a recent letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), urging the Senate to pass…

8 months ago

One Big Beautiful Bill Underway in Senate

President Donald Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’  is progressing through the Senate as the Finance Committee recently released a revised…

9 months ago

Schweikert Reintroduces Bill Rescinding Unused Federal Funds

Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) has reintroduced legislation requiring the rescission of unused federal funds back to the Treasury. Specifically, Rep.…

9 months ago

Schweikert 'Loves' Balanced Budget Amendment, 'But Math is So Difficult Now'

PHOENIX–Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) spoke at the recent Forum for Fiscal Responsibility about government spending, saying he would "love" a…

12 months ago

Schweikert Rips Democrats' Opposition to Tax Cuts & Jobs Act

Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) did not mince words ripping Democratic opposition to extending President Donald Trump's 2017 Tax Cuts and…

1 year ago

Biggs Chastises Democrats for 'Doomsday Scenarios' About Government Spending

Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) chastised Democrats for discussing "doomsday scenarios" during the recent House Oversight hearing on government efficiency, further…

1 year ago

Crane Dresses Down Angry Democrats in Government Efficiency Hearing

Representative Eli Crane (R-AZ) mocked Democrats furious with Elon Musk's anti-USAID remarks in a recent House Oversight hearing while talking…

1 year ago

Biggs Mocks Democrats' Calls for 'Street Fight' on Spending, 'Just Another Example of TDS'

Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) mocked House Democrats' recent calls for a "street fight" in response to President Donald Trump's spending…

1 year ago

Grijalva Wants Answers for Trump's Spending Freezes

Representative Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) joined over 150 fellow Democrats in demanding President Donald Trump explain where and why he instituted…

1 year ago

Schweikert Introduces Bill Addressing Spending as Default Looms

Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) has introduced legislation requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to appear before the House Ways and…

1 year ago

Biggs Blasts Spending Bill, 'We Did Nothing to Prepare' for Trump

The federal government narrowly avoided a shutdown Friday after it voted for a continuing resolution maintaining funding through March. Representative…

1 year ago

Biggs Calls for No More Continuing Resolutions

Continuing resolutions (CR) on government spending have become a norm in Congress, a trend some House Republicans, including Representative Andy…

1 year ago

Senate Conservatives Prepare to Slash Government Spending as New 'DOGE' Caucus is Formed

A new Senate caucus, led by Iowa Senator Joni Ernst (R), aims to collaborate with the newly formed Department of…

1 year ago

Schweikert Slams 'Theatrics' of Government Spending

Arizona Rep. David Schweikert (R) gave an impassioned plea on the House floor last week, calling out the "theatrics" of…

1 year ago

Schweikert Suggests Using AI to Audit Pentagon

Despite fears about its capabilities, artificial intelligence (AI) has shown some promise. In a recent speech on the House floor,…

2 years ago

Schweikert Condemns 'Reckless' Biden Administration Spending

The current financial situation for America is dangerously untenable. Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) all but said as such in a…

2 years ago