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Three Years and Counting ... Senate Democrats Ignore Requirement to Pass Federal Budget

It's been more than three years since Senate Democrats last passed a budget, despite the fact that federal law requires the Senate to pass a budget every year. Meanwhile, our national debt has soared, further threatening our already struggling economy. If Democrats were really seri... Read More

He's Made It Worse

President Obama may have inherited a tough economic situation, but he's made it worse. From gas prices to home values to unemployment, Americans are worse off today than they were when the president took office in 2009. The Obama Economy has been bad for American families and... Read More

Budget Resolutions

The Senate is considering the motions to proceed to the following budget resolutions: S. Con. Res. 41, the president's budget resolution; H. Con. Res. 112, the Paul Ryan budget resolution; S. Con. Res. 37, the Toomey budget resolution; S. Con. Res. 42, the Paul budget resolutio... Read More

Senator John Thune (R-SD) Reacts to President Obama's Congressional "To-Do" List

Reacting to President Obama's congressional "to-do" list, Senator John Thune, chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, instead suggested that several items should be added to an "Obama Stop List." The president needs to stop pushing job-killing regulations,... Read More

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President Obama, Democrats Attempt to Distract From Their Record

The interest rate on new federally subsidized Stafford loans is set to double unless Congress acts very soon. Instead of working with Republicans to draft a bipartisan measure to protect college students from this rate hike without adding to the deficit, Democrats and the president... Read More

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Weekly Republican Address
For the 2nd year in a row, Pres. Obama's budget received zero votes in the U.S. #Senate. Not a single Republican or Democrat supported it.
RT @RoyBlunt: It's time to obey the law, pass a budget & get our fiscal house in order. http://t.co/qIDkCUwN #NoDemBudget
GOP offers 4 #budget plans today that will help rein in debt-even with #3YearsNoBudget, Senate Dems again failed to offer any budget plans
RT @JohnCornyn: Cornyn: Democrat Budget Missing from President's 'To-Do' List: http://t.co/QDv57DoU
RT @SenMikeLee: Senate voting on 4 GOP budgets today. They all make balancing the budget and reducing the deficit a top priority.
RT @RoyBlunt: You can't cut spending without a budget. Check out my remarks on the floor today Re: this critical issue. http://t.co/qIDkCUwN
RT @SenToomey: Speaking at a press conference right now. Why has the other side refused to introduce a budget? #3YearsNoBudget
The last time Senate Democrats passed a budget resolution was #1113Days ago, way back on April 29, 2009. http://t.co/koyFNSRj
'Democratic Leaders Have Defiantly Refused To Lay Out Their Own Vision For How To Deal With Federal Debt And Spending' http://t.co/ZM6SSOUd
Budget: Dems Face Internal Criticism http://t.co/ZM6SSOUd #NoDemBudget
Sen. Sessions, of @BudgetGOP, speaking on the floor now on America's debt crisis and Dems' failure to produce a budget. http://t.co/iajP9I0V
RT @SenToomey: If you missed my interview on Morning Joe this morning, you can watch it here: http://t.co/KX9nDpMz
Glad U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement took effect this wk. These exports are critical to boosting MO's ag & manufacturing industries.
Despite the opposition of Majority Leader Reid, Senate GOPers will force votes on 5 budgets today. Today marks 1113 days with no budget.
RT @StewSays: Sen. McConnell speech today: On Budget, Dems Continue to Duck and Cover http://t.co/QHc72Dkg #3YearsNoBudget
Along w/ @SenJohnThune and @RoyBlunt. MT @BudgetGOP: Sen. Sessions will be speaking on the floor shortly RE: today's upcoming budget votes.
The #Senate is in session.
MT @senatorlugar: Just finished the 31st consecutive ACLI Cap. Challenge. It's been an honor to run it all these years. http://t.co/9DnDesXC
RT @JohnCornyn: Good run with my staff this a.m in ACLI Capital Challenge benefiting wounded warriors.
RT @GrahamBlog: Looking forward to Skyping with students from Blythewood High School this morning.
VIDEO: Senate Democrats Continue to Ignore Legal Requirement to Pass a Federal #Budget http://t.co/koyFNSRj #3YearsNoBudget
Sen. @JohnCornyn: "It's been more than 1100 days since Sen. Reid allowed a budget to come to the floor."
.@SenJohnBarrasso: "It'll be interesting to see how many, if any, Democrats vote for what the president proposed (in his budget) tomorrow."
.@SenJohnThune: "In spite of them not doing a budget...we are going to get votes on budgets up here."
McConnell says that Republicans will provide several budget alternatives to vote on, in stark contrast to Democrats, who have produced none.
Ldr McConnell notes that the Senate has now not passed a budget for over three years.
Senate Republicans now holding their weekly press availability in the Capitol.
Check out Sen. @robportman interview on @BloombergTV on no Senate budget & the need for pro-growth policies for jobs http://t.co/hCvWF6ST
Yesterday, I was proud to honor 2 NC veterans with medals they so richly deserved for their brave service http://t.co/pbCUoxpk
It was an honor to sit down with some of Nevada's finest law enforcement officers this morning. #PoliceWeek http://t.co/UR1tFAuV