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That amount is an increase to the $30 million that he earlier proposed be spent this year and next to defray those costs for Covered California enrollees, according to state officials.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Graham said "money must be spent in the UK" when the DIP is finally agreed and "anything else would be a betrayal".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He said it included 45 billion euros to be spent by 2031 on data centres in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Bigger tax refunds have helped to offsite the financial bite from higher gas prices, but eventually the refunds will be spent.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Loomis’s donation checks were endorsed to “Ernest O. Lawrence, personal,” with the money to be spent at Lawrence’s sole discretion.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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