Stated position
Budd committed to amending the U.S. Constitution to require the President and Congress to balance the federal budget every year, sponsoring a Balanced Budget Amendment to that end.
Stated position. What this official has said they believe on this issue — a sourced claim, shown distinctly from any assessment of what they did. It is never scored and never affects the Integrity Score.
Derived from a tracked promise: “Budd committed to amending the U.S. Constitution to require the President and Congress to balance the federal budget every year, sponsoring …”
Sources
- Office of U.S. Senator Ted Budd (budd.senate.gov)https://www.budd.senate.gov/press-releases/budd-sponsors-balanced-budget-amendment/ ↗
“Adding an amendment to the U.S. Constitution is the most powerful step we can take to force Congress and the President to make tough choices and rescue our country's ailing fiscal health.”