United States Senate Committee on the Budget
Costco is upping its minimum pay to $16 an hour because "paying employees good wages makes sense," W. Craig Jelinek told the Senate Budget Committee.
The Senate Budget Committee chairman also pressed Tanden about her independence from corporate donors.
The budget plan recycles deep, previously rejected cuts to domestic programs like food stamps, Medicaid and housing.
"Don't kill us; kill the bill."
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Key proposals would need 60 votes, according to the Senate parliamentarian.
"This is a budget for the billionaire class, for Wall Street, for corporate CEOs and for the wealthiest people in this country."
Mulvaney hasn’t been trying to get the rich to pay their fair share for Social Security. Instead, he's been busy trying to cut benefits for everyone else.
"I am deeply concerned about your lack of support for the military," McCain told him.
Rep. Mick Mulvaney has good company in Trump's Cabinet.
Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.) avoided contradicting the president and his advisers, however.