Van Hollen Welcomes Democratic Members of the House Budget Committee

Statement

Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement welcoming the Democratic Members of the Budget Committee for the 114th Congress:

"I want to welcome the Democratic members of the Budget Committee, and I look forward to working with each of you. The upcoming debate over the budget is not just about a set of numbers -- it represents our national priorities and values. Democrats on the Committee and in our Caucus will fight to advance a budget plan and legislative agenda to accelerate job creation and address the middle class paycheck squeeze and wage stagnation. We look forward to working with Chairman Price and our Republican colleagues this Congress."

Democratic Members of the House Budget Committee in the 114th Congress:

Congressman Chris Van Hollen (MD-08), Ranking Member
Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03)
Congressman Bill Pascrell (NJ-08)
Congressman Tim Ryan (OH-17)
Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04)
Congresswoman Kathy Castor (FL-11)
Congressman Jim McDermott (WA-07)
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13)
Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02)
Congresswoman Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM-01)
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12)
Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-33)
Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01)
Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06)

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