This is chaired by senator roy royt will stop senator blount. The appropriations subcommittee on labor, health, and Human Services will come to order. Morning to everybody, particularly good morning secretary devos and thank you for appearing before the subcommittee today. This is a difficult budget defend. To just over a month ago, the Congress Overwhelmingly cast and the president signed into law an appropriations bill that included 100 61 billion in discretionary funding for this subcommittee. While that was a billion dollars less than we had the year before, we were able to eliminate programs and prioritize programs in a way that allows us to do things, like return the yearround pell, the first time in nine years where students who begin this fall will have the opportunity to have a pell grant available to them yearround. This year, fiscal year 2018 budget proposes a significant funding decrease and labor, hhs, approximately 24 billion below what we are spending in the current year
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I love whether its democrat, republican or independent to come up with ideas to make money, as long as its legal but its fantastic. Its great to see anybody work hard or come up with so innovative and make money. Thats fantastic and i love the fact that our nation for most of its history has done what its done to incentivize that process. So the mayor of london condemning President Trump. You know, well, who is this guy . Well, hes got plenty of his own problems, he has plenty of his own issues. But it wasnt just the mayor of ondon, mr. Khan. Acting heard from the , s. Ambassador over in london sent out this he message, quote, i commend the strong leadership of the mayor of london as he leads the city forward after this heinous attack. And by virtue of the statement, of course, he is incorporating the decisions by the mayor of london, the decisions by those ish whom the mayor of london consorting those decisions that have allowed so many radical islamists to be creating plots and plans
I love whether its democrat, republican or independent to come up with ideas to make money, as long as its legal but its fantastic. Its great to see anybody work hard or come up with so innovative and make money. Thats fantastic and i love the fact that our nation for most of its history has done what its done to incentivize that process. So the mayor of london condemning President Trump. You know, well, who is this guy . Well, hes got plenty of his own problems, he has plenty of his own issues. But it wasnt just the mayor of ondon, mr. Khan. Acting heard from the , s. Ambassador over in london sent out this he message, quote, i commend the strong leadership of the mayor of london as he leads the city forward after this heinous attack. And by virtue of the statement, of course, he is incorporating the decisions by the mayor of london, the decisions by those ish whom the mayor of london consorting those decisions that have allowed so many radical islamists to be creating plots and plans
I love whether its democrat, republican or independent to come up with ideas to make money, as long as its legal but its fantastic. Its great to see anybody work hard or come up with so innovative and make money. Thats fantastic and i love the fact that our nation for most of its history has done what its done to incentivize that process. So the mayor of london condemning President Trump. You know, well, who is this guy . Well, hes got plenty of his own problems, he has plenty of his own issues. But it wasnt just the mayor of ondon, mr. Khan. Acting heard from the , s. Ambassador over in london sent out this he message, quote, i commend the strong leadership of the mayor of london as he leads the city forward after this heinous attack. And by virtue of the statement, of course, he is incorporating the decisions by the mayor of london, the decisions by those ish whom the mayor of london consorting those decisions that have allowed so many radical islamists to be creating plots and plans