The $410-billion legislation before the Senate shows the difference an election can make -- and how much things remain the same, particularly when it comes to earmarks. A wide-ranging spending bill that passed the House and awaits Senate action is a milestone in the transfer of power in Washington: While attracting little public attention, it is both the last budget measure of the Bush administration and the first of Barack Obama's presidency.
Spending Bill Reveals Old And New Priorities
Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Mon, 03/09/2009 - 12:00am
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President-elect Donald J. Trump has waffled on his preferences for how his party tackles his agenda, adding to the uncertainty for Republicans.
01/7/2025 - 9:01 pm | View Link - Evening Report — GOP spending bill hangs in the balance
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) posted on X that the bill reveals Johnson to be a “weak, weak man.” Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) told Punchbowl News he will not back Johnson for Speaker next term.
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