Posted on 06/17/2003 11:22:55 PM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:03:57 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The House Appropriations Committee approved a spending bill for homeland security in 2004 that is slightly more than this year's allocation but, because of a strict spending caps, it is less than many members wanted.
Rep. C.W. Bill Young, Florida Republican and chairman of the committee, warned that "not every member will get what he wants" as the 13 spending bills make their way to the House floor.
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