Spending Cuts and Debt

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) voted in favor of H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025, a landmark package that will eliminate $9.4 billion in unnecessary and ideologically driven federal spending. This bill targets egregious funding streams that undermine American values and burden taxpayers. “Washington doesn’t have a revenue problem. It has a spending addiction.… Read more »

Temporary cuts mean nothing if they’re reversed in secret. H.R. 4 puts them in law PERMANENTLY. Looking forward to votes tomorrow. No more backroom budget games. Read more »

Just finished our first Rules Committee meeting of the week. Important legislation is on the move — including the vital rescissions package! Read more »

A rescission is the President telling Congress, “We don’t need to waste this money — let’s give it back to the taxpayer.” How it works: - The White House sends a formal rescission request to Congress - That money gets put on hold for 45 days - If Congress approves, the funds are reclaimed and removed from the budget This is about accountability — clawing back unneeded dollars that… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed President Trump's One Big, Beautiful Bill Act with a vote of 215-214-1. Statement: "The House just secured BIG WINS for taxpayers in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act," said Rep. Norman on Thursday. "This bill, while not perfect, secured the following wins… Read more »

Democrats are mad we’re going overtime for the American people. Well guess what… it’s PAYING OFF!! The latest on the One Big Beautiful Bill: Read more »

After last night’s budget vote, we made some progress. Yes, we’re moving up Medicaid work requirements. Yes, we’re putting an end to the Green New Scam subsidies.  There are several bites at the apple, but more to be done. We have worked tirelessly to ensure President Trump's America First agenda is maximized in this bill. The US credit rating being downgraded is evidence of how… Read more »

The American people are tightening their belts. States must balance their budgets. But Congress? Still spending like there’s no tomorrow. Our budget bill is a solid start, but not the finish line. Time to fix it while we can !! Read more »

Today, the House Budget Committee held the markup of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' for the reconciliation process. Read my official statement below: Read more »

Democrats will forever fight to rely on government as their savior. Republicans shouldn’t continue to fund their radical agenda, giving handouts to illegals who don’t pay taxes. Why rush the process when we should be working overtime to get it right? The payment stops now!! Democrats will forever fight to rely on government as their savior. Republicans shouldn’t continue to fund their… Read more »