Article 1, Section 7 of the U.S. Constitution states “All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives.” Congressman Dingell knows shaping of the federal budget is one of the House’s most important duties. When Democrats regained the House majority in 2006, Congressman Dingell emphasized domestic programs that American families rely on the most - such as job training programs, health care services for children and veterans’, education programs like Head Start, energy assistance for low-income households - a priority after years of neglect.
President Obama released his fiscal year (FY) 2011 budget on February 1, 2010. Some of the highlights include:
Further information regarding President Obama’s proposed 2011 Budget can be found here.
H.R. 235 – Social Security Fairness Act of 2009
September 16, 2010
Dingell on Senate Passage of Small Business Bill
August 10, 2010
Dingell Hails Passage of Job Creating, Deficit Reducing, State Budget Saving Bill
August 10, 2010
Dingell Returning to Washington for Vote
July 21, 2010
Health Care Reform at Work: Better than Four out of Five Michigan Small Businesses Benefit from Historic Tax Cut
July 9, 2010
Dingell Discusses how Health Care Reform will Benefit the Uninsured and
July 1, 2010
Dingell Statement on Supplemental Appropriations Act
May 28, 2010
Dingell on the American Jobs, Closing Tax Loopholes, and Preventing Outsourcing Act
May 18, 2010
Dingell Shares IRS Guidance on How Small Businesses Can Benefit from Health Reform Tax Credits
April 28, 2010
Dingell On Cutting Waste, Fraud and Abuse in Government Programs
March 3, 2010
Dingell Statement on Support for the 2010 Census
February 1, 2010
Dingell on the FY2011 Budget
August 10, 2009
Dingell Discusses Stimulus with Constituents in the Downriver Area
July 16, 2009
Dingell Announces Grants from the Department of Energy
July 8, 2009
Dingell on the Agriculture Appropriations Act
July 8, 2009
Dingell on the Small Business, Research, and Innovation Act
April 29, 2009
Dingell Statement on Budget Resolution Vote
April 2, 2009
Dingell Statement on the House Budget Resolution
February 26, 2009
Dingell Hails President Obama’s Budget As Victory for American People
February 25, 2009
Dingell Comments on Obama Budget
January 28, 2009
Dingell Comments on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
January 22, 2009
Dingell Statement on American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan