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Most Expensive Bill of the Week
National Taxpayers Union ^ | 11-8-11 | NTU

Posted on 11/08/2011 6:26:30 PM PST by WOBBLY BOB

The Bill: S. 1769, Rebuild America Jobs Act Annualized Cost: $8.1 billion ($40.7 billion over five years) Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) sponsored the Rebuild America Jobs Act to rebuild and improve the nation’s infrastructure. The bill establishes short- and long-term national development priorities through new construction programs.

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: bill; broke; debt; expensive; klobuchar; senate; spending; unions
Costs: $1,175.93 per average family of 4 and increases their $191,617.11 share of the national debt by $51.69. (source: Congressional Budget Office)

http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/112_SN_1769.html

1 posted on 11/08/2011 6:26:32 PM PST by WOBBLY BOB
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To: WOBBLY BOB

Even MORE Union payoffs.


2 posted on 11/08/2011 6:29:40 PM PST by traditional1 ("Don't gotsta worry 'bout no mo'gage, don't gotsta worry 'bout no gas; Obama gonna take care o' me!)
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To: WOBBLY BOB

more union jobs

how the republicans fail to paint this as payoffs is beyond me. radical incompetence I guess


3 posted on 11/08/2011 7:29:03 PM PST by sten (fighting tyranny never goes out of style)
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