Rep. Peters, Bipartisan ‘United Solutions’ Caucus Call for Common Sense Fix

Washington, DC – Today Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52), Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema (AZ-06), Congressman Patrick Murphy (FL-18), Congressman Kevin Cramer (ND-00), and Congressman David Valadao (CA-21) released the following statement:

"The United Solutions Caucus was formed by freshmen members of the 113th Congress as a bipartisan call to address our country's great fiscal challenges and end governing by crisis.

"Today, as the government is shut down and the debt limit looms ahead, we renew our call for Congress to address our challenges head on and solve this crisis with a long-term solution."

On February 13, 2013, the United Solutions Caucus agreed to a statement of principles and formed the bipartisan group of freshman Members working to "secure the nation's fiscal health with mutual understanding and without personal agendas or political gamesmanship".

The United Solutions Caucus' statement of principles can be viewed here.

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