At a House Republican press briefing on Tuesday, Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) spoke about the budget progress in the House of Representatives after the Senate passed a budget blueprint on Saturday.
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00:00How about that Alex Ovechkin? Oh, long move. Sorry.
00:05President Trump's multi-pronged economic strategy to renew the American dream demands congressional action.
00:13The stakes are high. House Republicans must work in tandem with President Trump to deliver the agenda that 77 million Americans sent here to enact.
00:24This includes renewing President Trump's successful tax policy in order to give Americans the financial certainty and prosperity they deserve.
00:32In addition to the administration's historic actions to secure nearly $5 trillion in investments and trade commitments and a massive deregulation campaign.
00:42House Republicans must also ensure the continuance of the 2017 Trump tax cuts through reconciliation.
00:50We're excited, by the way, to host U.S. Treasury Secretary Besant later today for a roundtable to address the importance and urgency of getting this done.
01:01Remember, the Senate version of the budget resolution does not prevent the House from achieving the goals we set for ourselves earlier in this process.
01:11In fact, it doesn't mean a thing to the House.
01:13We will continue to advocate for the final reconciliation bill to include historic spending reductions while protecting essential programs.
01:21But we must act now to bring the process to moving the America First agenda on track.
01:28The American people are hungry for economic prosperity.
01:31They were denied for four long years under Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
01:35Together, the Republican trifecta can deliver that prosperity and return hope of financial freedom to every American.
01:44The work ahead will not be easy, but we will get it done.
01:48Failure in Congress could mean failing President Trump and the American people, and that is not an option.
01:54For that, I turn it over to our leader, Mr. Scalise.
01:57Thank you, Whip.
01:59This is a really...