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H.J.Res.20: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.

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July 21, 2008 "Filling The Tree" in The Senate

But what we have in HJ Res. 20 is an omnibus bill running 137 pages. I want to have an opportunity to amend it. Other Senators want to have an opportunity to amend it. Some have spoken on the floor of the Senate here today. ...

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Source: Political Disconnect


June 01, 2008 The Truth Behind Reichert's Voting Record - Part 4

Part 1 - HR 1, Implementing the 9/11Commission Recommendations Act, and HR 2, Fair Minimum Wage Act; Part 2 - HR 6, Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation Act; Part 3 - HJRes 20, Further Continuing Appropriations for FY ...

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Source: On The Road To 2008


April 03, 2008 The 2008 Pig Book

Based on historical figures, the enactment of HJ Res. 20 eliminated more than 7000 earmarks and saved between $12-$15 billion in pork-barrel spending. Unfortunately, in this Year of the Pig, taxpayers are not getting a pork dividend. ...

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February 29, 2008 Thank You Citizens Against Government Waste!

Based on historical figures, the enactment of HJ Res. 20 eliminated more than 7000 earmarks and saved between $12-$15 billion in pork-barrel spending. Unfortunately, in this Year of the Pig, taxpayers are not getting a pork dividend. ...

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December 27, 2007 Creationist Tax Policy

Now, this isn’t very much of his withholding tax, since the NSF’s slice came out of a $463.5-billion pie (called HJRes.20), but it’s still enough to make him yowl like a wet LOLcat: “Noooo! They be takin mah taxez! Do not want!” ..

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Source: Science After Sunclipse


December 22, 2007 Salaries-President, Speaker and more

$165200**. Chief Justice, Supreme Court .................. $212100. Associate Justices, Supreme Court .......... $203000. **pursuant to HJRes.20 congressional salary adjustments will not take effect for FY 2007.

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Source: To Be in America


August 12, 2007 Senator Grassley's Support for Whistleblowers

As enacted by continuing resolution (HJ Res 20, PL110-5) PL 109-115 818 continues in effect. PL 109-115 818 states: No part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act shall be available for the payment of the salary of any ...

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August 12, 2007 Senator Grassley's Support for Whistleblowers

As enacted by continuing resolution (HJ Res 20, PL110-5) PL 109-115 § 818 continues in effect. PL 109-115 § 818 states:. No part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act shall be available for the payment of the salary of ...

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August 11, 2007 Pork Barrel Spending $29 Billion in 2006

in HJ Res. 20, the bill that funds the government for the remainder of fiscal 2007. There is still enough pork to cause concern for taxpayers, as 2658 projects were stuffed into the Defense and Homeland Security Appropriations Acts, ...

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Source: Washoe County Republican Party


August 08, 2007 2008 Budget Slashes 300 Million in Student Aid

Under the smokescreen of increasing the Pell Grant program for low income families, 81 of 96 Senators voted to pass HJ Res 20, a $463.5 billion dollar spending measure to fund the government for the remainder of fiscal year 2007, ...

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July 20, 2007 Nicholson Resignation is an Opportunity for Change

FY 2007 Funding (HJRes. 20; PL 110-5) · The $3.4 billion increase over fiscal year 2006 in VA funding will provide services to meet rising health care costs and account for the influx of an estimated 219000 new veterans entering the VA ...

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Source: Congressman Marion Berry


July 09, 2007 High Cost of War on Terror to US

(HJRes 20/PL110-5). Of the $610 billion appropriated thus far, CRS estimates that Iraq will receive about $450 billion (74%), OEF about $127 billion (21%), and enhanced base security about $28 billion (5%), with about $5 ...

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May 07, 2007 House Passes $463B Spending Bill That Would Allocate $1.3B ...

The House on Wednesday approved 286-140 a $463 billion spending resolution (HJ Res 20) for fiscal year 2007 that includes a $1.3 billion increase for international HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria programs, the Washington Post reports ...

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Source: HIV / AIDS


April 16, 2007 USA increases funds to HIV / AIDS and tuberculosis programmes.

As anticipated, President George Bush signed the US$463.5 billion spending resolution (HJ Res 20), which designates an additional $1.3 billion to fund international HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis programmes. The resolution raises the ...

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April 16, 2007 Democrats Propose $463.5B Spending Bill; Allocate $1.3B Increase ...

Congressional Democrats on Monday released a $463.5 billion spending resolution (HJ Res 20) for fiscal year 2007 that includes a $1.3 billion increase for international HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria programs, bringing the total for ...

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Source: HIV / AIDS


April 16, 2007 USA increases funds to HIV / AIDS and tuberculosis programmes.

As anticipated, President George Bush signed the US$463.5 billion spending resolution (HJ Res 20), which designates an additional $1.3 billion to fund international HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis programmes. The resolution raises the ...

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April 14, 2007 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (HJ Res. 20 ...

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March 25, 2007 Pork Barreling? No Kidding.

Okay, so I had a look at what Michelle had to say about the House's earmarked bill concerning the Iraq War "timetable" and I also decided to look at the Resolution itself. It is called H.J.RES.20, Revised Continuing Appropr

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March 08, 2007 AGD Applauds Increase In Health Care Programs, But More Help Is Needed

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) wholeheartedly supports and extends its appreciation to Congress for increasing the Title VII health professions programs in the recently passed Joint Funding resolution (HJRes. 20) that will fund ...

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March 08, 2007 Pork Barrel Spending: Who Gets Credit for the Reduction?

in HJ Res. 20, the bill that funds the government for the remainder of fiscal 2007. There is still enough pork to cause concern for taxpayers, as 2658 projects were stuffed into the Defense and Homeland Security Appropriations Acts, ...

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March 08, 2007 Soooooooooo EEEEEEEEEEEEE!

in HJ Res. 20, the bill that funds the government for the remainder of fiscal 2007. There's still pleny of pork to go around, though... There is still enough pork to cause concern for taxpayers, as 2658 projects were stuffed into the ...

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Source: No Nanny State - Molon Labe!


March 08, 2007 Democrats Cut the Pork

in HJ Res. 20, the bill that funds the government for the remainder of fiscal 2007. It's interesting that despite the role of Democrats in cutting back on pork, only Republicans were at CAGW's news conference. Either the Democrats are ...

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March 04, 2007 Less pigs at the trough

HJ Res. 20, The Further Continuing Appropriation for FY2007, the bill CAGW cites as 'saving' taxpayers up to $15 billion, was passed by Congress on January 31, 2007. HJ Res. 20 passed the House of Representatives by a 286-140 and the ...

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March 03, 2007 Democrats Propose $463.5B Spending Bill; Allocate $1.3B Increase ...

Congressional Democrats on Monday released a $463.5 billion spending resolution (HJ Res 20) for fiscal year 2007 that includes a $1.3 billion increase for international HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria programs, bringing the total for ...

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Source: Infectious Diseases


March 02, 2007 Reverse Mortgage Legislation

President Bush signed into law a continuing resolution (HJ Res. 20) on February 15 that funds most of the federal government thru 9/30/07, and “suspends” the HECM cap until then, as well. For a short period of time, the Federal Housing ...

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March 02, 2007 Brennan Center Access to Justice Updates

Bush signed a continuing resolution, HJ Res. 20, allocating $348.5 million for LSC in FY 2007. The approved funding level is $22 million over the FY 2006 appropriation and the first increase for LSC since FY 2003. Of the total amount, ...

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March 02, 2007 House Passes $463B Spending Bill That Would Allocate $1.3B ...

The House on Wednesday approved 286-140 a $463 billion spending resolution (HJ Res 20) for fiscal year 2007 that includes a $1.3 billion increase for international HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria programs, the Washington Post reports ...

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Source: Infectious Diseases


March 01, 2007 Update on LSC's FY 2007 Appropriation

On February 15, 2007, President Bush signed into law HJ Res 20, an appropriations continuing resolution containing $348.5 million for LSC in FY 2007.

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Source: Legal Services Corporation Updates


March 01, 2007 Bush FY 2008 Budget Proposal Would Allocate $5.4B For PEPFAR

Bush's budget proposal comes a week after the House voted 286-140 to approve a $463 billion spending resolution (HJ Res 20) for FY 2007 that includes a $1.3 billion increase for PEPFAR. The resolution would bring the total for PEPFAR to ...

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Source: Infectious Diseases


March 01, 2007 Pensacola loses out again

On Thursday, February 15, President Bush signed into law - HJRes. 20, which provides FY 2007 appropriations through September 30, 2007, for continuing projects and activities of the Federal Government. It increases Section 8 funding by ...

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