Topic - Roger F. Wicker

"But this Congress will not be allowed to choose those specific cuts. That will be done by somebody in the Office of Management and Budget in the White House. And in this situation, it will amount to the House and Senate basically saying: We concede that decision voluntarily to the executive branch," he said.

White House to slash $4.9 billion in foreign aid identified as 'wasteful' →

This budget would decrease President Trump’s military options and his negotiating leverage,” said Sen. Roger F. Wicker, Mississippi Republican and chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Donald Trump proposes cuts of $163 billion in new budget, seeks sharp increase in defense →