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S. 1573, The Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012
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An original bill making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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== Points in Favor ==
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Costs: $ per
and increases their $ share of the national debt by $.
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katrina20058
September 26, 2011, 2:50pm (report abuse)Why is congress continuing to spend money when they could not even take the time to pass the 2012 Budget? This may be a good cause but it is not the right time. Everything else should be 'tabled' until they pass a full budget for 2012 (NOT just a continuing resolution.
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