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Congressional Earmarks
2007-06-18T09:03:32-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYThjXC8xOTkxNzgtMDUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The guest talked about congressional earmarks in House and Senate appropriations bills this year. Last Thursday night, House Democratic leaders agreed to a deal with House Republicans that earmarks would be added to spending bills before they come to the floor. In return, House Republicans agreed to limit the time and the number of amendments to the spending bills. The Senate Appropriations Committee last week also approved its homeland security appropriations bill, which by a previous agreement included the names of Senators who requested the earmarks. The guest responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
The guest talked about congressional earmarks in House and Senate appropriations bills this year. Last Thursday night, House Democratic…
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The guest talked about congressional earmarks in House and Senate appropriations bills this year. Last Thursday night, House Democratic leaders agreed to a deal with House Republicans that earmarks would be added to spending bills before they come to the floor. In return, House Republicans agreed to limit the time and the number of amendments to the spending bills. The Senate Appropriations Committee last week also approved its homeland security appropriations bill, which by a previous agreement included the names of Senators who requested the earmarks. The guest responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
The guest talked about congressional earmarks in House and Senate appropriations bills this year. Last Thursday night, House Democratic… read more
The guest talked about congressional earmarks in House and Senate appropriations bills this year. Last Thursday night, House Democratic leaders agreed to a deal with House Republicans that earmarks would be added to spending bills before they come to the floor. In return, House Republicans agreed to limit the time and the number of amendments to the spending bills. The Senate Appropriations Committee last week also approved its homeland security appropriations bill, which by a previous agreement included the names of Senators who requested the earmarks. The guest responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
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