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appropriations

noun as in allocation, setting aside

noun as in stealing

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Additionally, House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled over the weekend that appropriations decisions might be deferred to early 2025.

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It's still just barely within the realm of possibility that Democrats can win control of the House, which would add a necessary check on budgeting and appropriations.

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District Court Judge Aileen Cannon ruled in the dismissal that Smith was unconstitutionally appointed to oversee the case in violation of the Constitution's appointments and appropriations clauses.

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Not long ago, appropriations for aid funding were among the least contentious bills in Congress, typically carried with unanimous bipartisan support.

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Huge new appropriations for nuclear weapons are voted under the euphemism of “modernization.”

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