Thursday, February 01, 2007
It's Alive!!!!
Tiny...and almost un-noticed until you read quite a bit into the story about the latest spending bill passed in Congress...
House approves big spending bill
There's not a lot written since December, but there's an Iowa Pork Forest blog site that usually keeps track of such things.
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House approves big spending bill
The House passed a $463.5 billion spending bill yesterday that covers about one-sixth of the federal budget as Democrats cleared away spending obligations they inherited from Republicans.I wonder which Senator demanded the $45 mil? I searched, but couldn't find out. If anyone knows...pass it on.
Republicans contended some money came from phantom savings from highway spending. They also said Democrats bowed to Senate demands to preserve some home-state projects, such as $45 million for a much-ridiculed indoor rainforest research in central Iowa.
There's not a lot written since December, but there's an Iowa Pork Forest blog site that usually keeps track of such things.
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