That means supporting our national defense, strengthening border security, helping communities recover from disasters like Hurricane Helene, and funding the essential functions of government while still looking for every opportunity to eliminate waste and fraud and abuse. Through the fiscal year 2027 appropriations process, House Republicans continued efforts to be responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars by identifying several savings reducing unnecessary spending, eliminating wasteful programs, and ensuring funding is focused on the federal government's core responsibilities. We didn't create a 39 trillion debt overnight, and we're not going to solve it overnight. But every responsible spending decision moves us in the right direction. (06:13–06:35)
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Asserts that House Republicans are working to reduce unnecessary spending and eliminate wasteful programs through the fiscal year 2027 appropriations process.
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