Senate passes huge $447 billion omnibus bill on Sunday

[ccrunner609]

Funny that our government has to slip in a vote on a Sunday thinknig nobody will notice. $447 billion is pork and pet projects.

Will Obama go back on his word by getting rid of earmarks and pork?



http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/15/obama.earmarks/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/13/senate.spending.bill/index.html

^^^^^^$4 billion in over 5,000 earmarks. More money for the auto industry.

THe Cream of the crop is the money that is going to irritable bowel syndrome........nice.

[LJ]

Funny that our government has to slip in a vote on a Sunday thinknig nobody will notice. $447 billion is pork and pet projects.

Will Obama go back on his word by getting rid of earmarks and pork?



http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/15/obama.earmarks/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/13/senate.spending.bill/index.html

^^^^^^$4 billion in over 5,000 earmarks. More money for the auto industry.

THe Cream of the crop is the money that is going to irritable bowel syndrome........nice.


I suffer from irritable bowel and it makes my life miserable.

[ccrunner609]

We aren't doing this bullshit- LJ

[ccrunner609]

Crickets on this? Really?

THis thread should be full of posts argueing about how bad this is. Obama complaining about health care bankrupting the country but they want to spend money on this?

[CenterBHSFan]

Crickets on this? Really?
THis thread should be full of posts argueing about how bad this is. Obama complaining about health care bankrupting the country but they want to spend money on this?



Really CC, can't you remember anything?!?!?

The new government health insurance program is going to be cost-neutral, remember?????

[ccrunner609]

^^^^Oh I forgot.....wink, wink