Democrats Invest in the Priorities of the American Middle Class, President Bush Opposes these Efforts and seeks Even More Funding for Iraq After spending roughly half a trillion dollars on his failed Iraq policy and increasing the federal debt by more than $3 trillion, President Bush is picking a partisan political fight with Congress over…
Today the Senate continues debate on the Labor-Health and Human Services-Education spending bill. The measure provides a significant investment in the nation’s children, from their health to their education. Having just come off his veto of the bi-partisan Children’s Health Insurance Program reauthorization, the President has now set his sights on vetoing this bill. As…
President Bush’s $200 billion request for funding for the war in Iraq highlights his hypocrisy on federal spending. In almost the same breath that he asks for an additional $200 billion for an intractable civil war in Iraq, he continues to threaten to veto efforts to invest in domestic priorities like homeland security, bridge repairs…
H.R.3043, the Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations bill