Here’s some of the stuff the dems stuck in at the last minute. (H/T Conservative Treehouse)
The Coronavirus porkulos bill jumped up by $500,000,000 in the last few minutes before final vote.
Primarily from Conservative Treehouse:
$264 million for “Diplomatic Programs”
$435 million for “Global Health Programs”
$300 million for “International Disaster Assistance”
$250 million for the “Economic Support Fund”
$100 million for “Worldwide Security Protection”
$61,000,000 HHS FDA Salaries
$20,000,000 Small Business Admin Salaries
$2.2 Billion CDC Appropriation
*$950,000,000 CDC State Grants
*$300,000,000 Global Disease Prevention
*$300,000,000 Reserve fund holding
$836,000,000 NIH Appropriation
$3.1 Billion Public Health and Social Services, Emergency Fund Appropriation (testing, diagnostics, therapeutics, etc)
*$100,000,000 Obamacare (primary care)
*$300,000,000 Obamacare (emergency fund)
Department of State Appropriation
$264,000,000 State Dept. Diplomatic fund (outside U.S.)
$435,000,000 Global Health and Economic Assistance (outside U.S.)
*$200,000,000 Global Health, Emergency Fund (outside U.S.)
$300,000,000 International Disaster Assistance (outside U.S.)
Dept of State Cont…
$250,000,000 Economic Support Fund (outside U.S.)
*$7,000,000 “Operating Expenses” (outside U.S.)
$100,000,000 Worldwide Security Protection (Americans outside U.S.)
Summary
Approx. $5 billion on U.S. programs (federal and state)
Approx. $3 billion in foreign aid (non Americans)
Approx. $500 Million General Administrative expenses.
For later
Thick as thieves, they All are.
***The Coronavirus porkulos bill jumped up by $500,000,000 in the last few minutes before final vote.***
Then you show a list adding up to several billion.
How many billions are there in 500 million?