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The House washed its hands of Energy-Water when they voted 312-112 to pass the $31.6 billion bill.
Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee handed its bill off the to Senate Appropriations Committee
Also: President Bush continues his Gregorian-esque chanting as he issues another veto threat. This time, he takes a swipe at Labor-H's massive $2 billion excess [/sarcsm] of his requested level and its language on matters related to reproductive health.
The view from the outside:
