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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (28304)	9/21/2012 2:15:09 PM
From: Brumar89	3 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 85487

I've already proven my point - Dems and Pres Obama added $410B in spending: President Obama Signs Final 2009 Omnibus Spending Bill, Increases Funds for Many Local Priorities By Conference Staff March 23, 2009 President Barack Obama signed into law March 11 a $410 billion omnibus spending bill that combined nine of the federal government’s 12 regular appropriations bill into a massive spending package to fund most federally assisted domestic programs for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2009, which ends on September 30. Last year, congressional leaders disagreed with President George W. Bush on spending levels for many domestic programs. Thinking their chances for increasing funding for these programs would be better in a new Administration, congressional leaders decided to delay action on the FY 2009 appropriations until after the November elections. .... http://www.usmayors.org/usmayornewspaper/documents/03_23_09/pg1_omnibus.asp