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Appropriators try to limit access to specific budget information, all the while asserting that cutting this or that program isn't worth the effort because the money will be spent elsewhere in any case.
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The current rule puts the accounts under the control of Appropriators — the spenders in chief — and requires only that they inform the House of what they do with the money.
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But he ought to do so, and we'd recommend that he also impose term limits for Appropriators, so it wouldn't be a life-time pork-barrel sinecure.
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What the House Appropriators are proposing is to rescind a previous appropriation, i.e. last year's appropriation ... take $113. 9m back so NASA can't spend it on any COTS activity.
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Mr. Boehner asked Republicans to trust him and his fellow leaders, saying that they and the Appropriators have got the message and are determined to cut spending.
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This line of reasoning was not popular among the county's Appropriators in Chief.
Montgomery council lawyers: Schools lawsuit based on 'a house of cards' 2010
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If Appropriators exceed the spending targets set early in the fiscal year under the Budget Act, automatic " sequesters, " or across the board program cuts, would be imposed.
The Kingston Brio 2010
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This includes 10 or so GOP Appropriators, some of whom are leaving the Senate and want a last hurrah.
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Tomorrow afternoon, when Senate Appropriators meet to mark up the State and Foreign Operations bill, they should give the Peace Corps the full $446.15 million requested by the Obama administration and endorsed by 32 Senators.
Rajeev Goyal: Peace Corps Needs Senator Mikulski Tomorrow 2010
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Struggling to find a champion among the Democrat Appropriators, 15,000 Peace Corps applicants are counting on Senator Barbara Mikulski (MD), a supporter and friend of Sargent Shriver, the legendary first director of the Peace Corps, to push for the full amount or offer an amendment at tomorrow's mark-up.
Rajeev Goyal: Peace Corps Needs Senator Mikulski Tomorrow 2010
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