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Senate Defeats Vitter Motion to Recommit Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill

senatus wrote 1 week ago: Senators have tabled (or killed) a motion to recommit the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act (H. … more →

Senate Moves to Legislative Branch Appropriations Act1 comment

senatus wrote 1 week ago: Senators are now debating the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act (H.R. 2918) which funds salari … more →

Update: House Spending Committee Boosts Funding for Global HIV & TB

dshesgreen wrote 1 week ago: Global health programs targeting HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis got a surprise boost on Tuesday when the … more →

Tags: Funding, HIV/AIDS, house, PEPFAR, TB, The Global Fund

Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Interior/EPA/Forestry Funding Bill

senatus wrote 1 week ago: The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies “approved a f … more →

Anti-ILUC Amendment Fails in House Committee

sugarcaneblog wrote 2 weeks ago: The House Appropriations Committee approved yesterday an increase of nearly 30%  in the Environmenta … more →

Tags: GHG, Cellulosic, enviroment, Corn, ethanol, biofuels, Climate Change, Deforestation, Sugarcane

Monuments to Me: Crumbling Infrastructure?

Leslie Paige wrote 2 weeks ago: Today’s Roll Call has an illuminating article about the behind-the-scenes struggle in the Hous … more →

Tags: In The News, Pig Book, Media Hits, Pork, Video, earmarks, reform, Budget, waste

Key Decision on TB and AIDS Funding Looms in the U.S. House4 comments

dshesgreen wrote 2 weeks ago: Editor’s Note: We will be blogging today about the House Appropriations subcommittee meeting, … more →

Tags: Budget, Global Health, HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS TB co-infection, antiretroviral drugs, Congress, drug shortages, Drug-Resistant TB, Global Fund

Citizens Against Government Waste

David Henry wrote 2 weeks ago: In this era where government headlines often scream of billions, even trillions of dollars, it is ea … more →

Tags: Government, waste, earmarks, Dollars, pork barrel

Don't Get Mad -- Take Action

austinfoodbank wrote 4 weeks ago: Lisa Goddard Advocacy and Online Marketing Director Earlier today, we shared our disappointment abou … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Lisa Goddard, Take Action, Congressional switchboard, Congressman Doggett, Fiscal Year 2010 Agricultural Appropriations bill, Food Bank Bill, House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, TEFAP

Alternative Engine - Still a Bad Idea

Dave Williams wrote 1 month ago: On April 14, 2009 Citizens Against Government Waste released its 2009 Congressional Pig Book.  One o … more →

Tags: Pork, earmarks, Defense, Budget

Major Differences Between Obama and Appropriations Committee War Supplementals1 comment

Stephen Abott wrote 1 month ago: The House is expected to vote this week on the second FY2009 war supplemental. There are a number of … more →

Tags: Analysis, FY 2009 Supplemental

Appropriation Committee’s Major Changes to Administration’s Supplemental Request1 comment

Stephen Abott wrote 1 month ago: The House Appropriations Committee made a number of major changes to the weapon systems included in … more →

Tags: Analysis, obama, Supplemental

Further budget analysis from Global Center1 comment

davidbryden wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday we received more information about the budget proposal from President Obama.  There are so … more →

Tags: HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS TB co-infection, TB, antiretroviral drugs, Congress, drug shortages, Dybul, HIV, obama

Orszag, Thou Protesteth Too Much!

Leslie Paige wrote 1 month ago: It speaks volumes, I think, that Obama’s Director of Management and Budget Peter Orszag has al … more →

Tags: In The News, Pork, earmarks, Defense, reform, Budget, waste, Deficit, bailouts

The 63 Billion Dollar Question1 comment

davidbryden wrote 1 month ago: This week the Obama Administration announced a very big sounding figure, $63 billion, for global hea … more →

Tags: HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS TB co-infection, TB, Congress, Funding, Global Fund, HIV, obama, PEPFAR

Analysis of Chairman Obey's Supplemental Appropriations Bill 1 comment

Stephen Abott wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday, Chairman Obey of the House Appropriations Committee released his modifications to Presid … more →

Tags: Analysis, News, Defense Supplemental, FY 2009 Supplemental, Obey, State Supplemental, Supplemental

Connecticut's Shortsighted Proposal to Transfer $9.5MM from CT Innovations1 comment

Gregg Lallier wrote 2 months ago: The Appropriations Committee of the Connecticut state legislature recently released a proposal to mi … more →

Tags: connecticut news, Legislative Affairs, technology, budget deficit, Connecticut Innovations

Friday Data Dump: Tuition and Appropriations1 comment

Evan Lisull wrote 2 months ago: Year       Resident Tuition    Nonresident Tuition 1994-95               $1,894    $7,500 1995-96 … more →

Tags: Campus, Politics, Tuition, Data

Sen. Specter - A Pig By Any Other Name (or political party) Would Still Smell

Dave Williams wrote 2 months ago: The political world is abuzz with the defection of Republican Senator Arlen Specter to the democrati … more →

Tags: Pig Book, Pork, earmarks


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