{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://web.archive.org/web/20140221091008/http://fitzpatrick.house.gov/press-release/fitzpatrick-budget-deal-step-right-direction", "Fitzpatrick: Budget Deal is a Step in the Right Direction", "2013-12-13", "2013", "2013-12", "Republican", "House", "PA", "Michael Fitzpatrick", "F000451", "web.archive.org", null, null, "legacy", "Dec 12, 2013                        \n                            \n                                            \n          \n        \n        \n          \n  \n    \n    \n    WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick (PA-8) released the following statement Thursday night regarding the passage (332-94) of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 [H.J.Res. 59]:\n The \u2018Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013\u2019 worked out by the Democratic Senate Budget Chair and the Republican House Budget Chair is a step in the right direction toward fiscal normalcy and regular order. By putting an end to governance by crisis when it comes to budgeting, we can begin to work together to find real, common sense reforms to the problems that all Americans face.\n \nThe budget compromise reduces the federal deficit by $23 billion more than under the sequester without raising taxes while providing $63 billion in sequester relief over the next two years.\nMore details about the budget can be found HERE \n###\nCongressman Mike Fitzpatrick is serving his third term in the U.S. House of Representatives. He represents Pennsylvania\u2019s 8th district which includes all of Bucks County as well as a portion of Montgomery County. He serves as the Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://web.archive.org/web/20140221091008/http://fitzpatrick.house.gov/press-release/fitzpatrick-budget-deal-step-right-direction"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.5731388702988625, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}