The NRA was one of the items that we pointed to when we added money to the labor, health and Education appropriations bill by reducing the size of the tax cut.
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Obey struggles to balance the demands of his faith with the obligations of pluralism -- and for this, he receives few rewards. Recently, he offered an amendment to increase funding for child care, job training and domestic abuse programs as a way of taking some of the pressure off women to have abortions. ... whose concern for life ends at the checkbook's edge.David Obey
This bill is replete with gimmicks, ... It hides 45 billion in budgetary sleight of hand. This would be laughable if it wasn't so corrosive to the public's perception of what we are doing.
David Obey
They are targeting programs for poor people to pay for tax cuts for rich people.
David Obey
We will be able to pass the smaller bills, such as the Ag bill, the Treasury-Post Office bill, the military construction bill, this bill and a few others. Come September, guess what Everyone will discover 'Oh my God, there is not enough money here to meet the expectations of either side of the aisle on education, on health care, on labor programs, and on science programs.'
David Obey
It's more than a little late.
David Obey
We're going to see the rest of it on the installment plan,
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