Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden on Administration's Budget Request

Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden on Administration's Budget Request

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 23, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after the administration released their fiscal year 2018 budget request.

“This budget proposal demonstrates President Trump’s commitment to balancing the budget and responsibly prioritizing taxpayer dollars. The initiatives modernizing our energy infrastructure and promoting our nation’s energy abundance would undoubtedly make positive impacts on our constituents’ lives. The president’s proposals show the difficult choices facing the country as we work to reduce the deficit, protect our security, and grow jobs."

Source: House Committee on Energy and Commerce