Posted on 07/08/2003 10:55:20 PM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:05:08 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Congress plans a flurry of votes this week for key spending bills that will be a test of the Republican leadership's ability to keep to its legislative schedule and restrain spending.
That effort became more difficult, however, when a $1.9 billion supplemental-spending request from the White House to cover disaster relief was delivered Tuesday morning. Supplemental bills traditionally balloon as legislators attach pet projects.
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