My vote in support of this budget deal avoids another prolonged, needless and expensive government shutdown. Though very far from a perfect bill, to further delay vital decisions was not in America’s interests. kaptur.house.gov/media-center/p…
Additionally, the bill takes a positive step to create a select bipartisan committee to craft a solution for 10 million workers and retirees whose pensions are at risk of being cut. #ProtectOurPensions
It is my fervent hope that our unfinished business — such as job growth and pension security, affordable medicines, infrastructure, arresting the opioid epidemic, a pathway to citizenship for #Dreamers and affordable education — will be advanced now that this measure has passed.
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