Congressman Granger criticizes fiscal 2021 spending bills for poison pills

House Appropriations Committee ranking Republican Kay Granger of Texas tells reporters at a weekly press conference that less than a year earlier an agreement was reached on budget caps and no poison pills but Democrats had walked away with emergency funding of billions for emergency funds not agreed-upon, poison pills in a forthcoming spending bill that would harm national security, stop construction of a wall on the southern border and prevent the President from responding to an emergency by transferring funds, a dangerous situation the reversed efforts to protect life, allow foreign organizations to get funds even though they performed abortions some performed course of abortions.