Fong votes for latest budget resolution, Valadao absent

A little or a lot? Conflicting targets for cuts leave budget in limbo

The House of Representatives this week narrowly approved a budget resolution after the Senate did so previously.

Fong votes for latest budget resolution, Valadao absent

Kern County's congressional representatives said they supported the latest budget resolution, which seeks to drastically cut government spending and was approved by the House of Representatives early Thursday.

Budget Resolution Approved by Congress Will Cost American Lives

Washington – Today the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve the Senate amendment to the federal budget resolution, paving the way for massive cuts to fundamental food and health programs that protect the wellbeing of millions of Americans  – all to accommodate $4.5 trillion in tax cuts weighted heavily towards corporations and the wealthiest individuals.  The resolution passed 216-214, almost entirely on a party-line vote, with all Dem…

House passes revised budget resolution

The House, by a vote of 216-214, passed the revised budget resolution for fiscal year 2025. This follows the Senate’s passage of the bill last week. Reps. Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., and Thomas Massie, R-Ky., joined all Democrats today in voting “no.”   Notably, the resolution instructs the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which has primary jurisdiction over Medicaid and other health care programs, to cut a minimum of $880 billion in spending. …