Republicans tout cuts in House spending

Published April 25, 2013 5:21pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans say spending for House operations, including lawmaker offices, has dropped by more than $200 million since they took control three years ago.

GOP lawmakers said Thursday they saved the money mainly by trimming the budgets of committees, leadership offices and individual lawmaker offices.

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