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Ranking Member @rosadelauro and House Appropriations Committee Democrats are investing in America’s working families. Updates from staff.
Jan 16, 2020 4 tweets 3 min read
JUST IN: The nonpartisan Government Accountability Office has confirmed what Congressional Democrats have understood all along: President Trump abused his power and broke the law by withholding security assistance to Ukraine. Chairwoman @NitaLowey on GAO’s determination: "The Trump Administration’s illegal impoundment of these vital national security funds was a brazen assault on the checks and balances inherent to our democracy." ➡️ appropriations.house.gov/news/press-rel…
Oct 17, 2019 4 tweets 3 min read
Now seems like a good time to remind @MickMulvaneyOMB & @POTUS that the House has voted

~ MULTIPLE TIMES ~

to block any use of federal funds at Trump properties, including funds needed to stand up a G7 summit at Trump Doral.

abcnews.go.com/Politics/us-ho… First, the House passed a package of @AppropsDems bills that included an amendment to restrict the President's self-enrichment:

appropriations.house.gov/news/press-rel…