Short. It was a
good first step, but there is a lot of work to do. Ultimately, the
budget agreement must lift the spending caps with parity between
defense and urgent domestic priorities, it must include disaster aid, a
healthcare package, and an agreement to enshrine DACA protections
alongside additional border security. Like our Republican colleagues, Democrats want to make sure our men
and women in uniform have the resources they need to do their jobs. There is not an argument about that, but we also want to make sure
there are crucial investments in economic development and job creation
here at home--programs that support the middle class and help it grow.
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