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Omnibus double whammy: The Dems’ lame-duck land grabs
M.Malkin ^ | 12/15/12 | Michelle Malkin

Posted on 12/29/2012 7:52:53 AM PST by Baynative

...a massive omnibus land grab that Dingy Harry Reid vowed yesterday to bring up before the stretched-out lame-duck session ends. It’s green pork galore: “Reid’s staff sees a natural resources omnibus as a rare chance for members to bring something home to their districts and therefore worth the extra time needed to see such a large bill through to completion.”

(Excerpt) Read more at michellemalkin.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bill; congress; pork
This is what's happening with the spending bills while the media is lying to us about the Fiscal Cliff!

Won't you make the effort to contact you resp? ~~~

Many of the items on the enviros’ wish list have been divvied up between the omnibus spending bill and the omnibus lands bill. (I’ve uploaded them both below for easy reference.) A San Francisco Bay restoration grant program pushed by Sen. Boxer (p. 874), Great Lakes watershed program (p. 626), Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta heritage designation (p.880), and Montana forest and watershed plan pushed by Sen. Tester (p. 897) are among the eco-goodies stuffed into the omnibus spending bill. Dozens of other land grabs have been bundled together in the omnibus lands bill, including several projects in Reid’s home state of Nevada

1 posted on 12/29/2012 7:53:06 AM PST by Baynative
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To: Baynative

2010....!?!?!

Isn’t it a bit disingenuous to post a 2 year old article with a new date?

Ya, I hate these guys and their tactics too....but....


2 posted on 12/29/2012 8:12:13 AM PST by G Larry (Which of Obama's policies do you think I'd support if he were white?)
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To: G Larry

WTF? I didn’t even see that when I read it. I wonder why it’s up there.


3 posted on 12/29/2012 9:25:33 AM PST by Baynative
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