Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL) believes House Republicans are at a crossroads with the budgeting process as top GOP leaders get ready to select a new appropriations chair, blasting Congress for being “consistently five months late in doing its job.”
Aderholt, who is a senior Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, wrote an op-ed to Roll Call offering four changes to the appropriations process. Though not in the running to become the next chairman, Aderholt’s opinion piece is the latest step he’s taken to establish his priorities for government spending.
“The election of a House Appropriations Committee chair is an opportunity to take stock of how it’s working, and how it isn’t,” Aderholt wrote. “While I thank Chairwoman Kay Granger (R-TX) and Vice Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) for their leadership in
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