,,iii #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #ehj ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #g1 #bjbd,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,b>rasso1 ,mr4 ,braun1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,johnson1 ,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,hawley1 ,mr4 ,paul1 & ,mr4 ,da9es7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,appropriations ,,resolution ,express+ opposition to congressional sp5d+ on e>m>ks4 ,:]eas fiscal ye> #bjbb m>k$ ! return ( congressionally direct$ sp5d+ & community project fund+1 also kn[n z e>m>ks1 aft] a #ab-ye> hiatus2 ,:]eas ! return ( e>m>ks m>k$ ! return ( lawmak]s us+ _! p[]s to circumv5t ! rules ( ! ,s5ate 9 ord] to direct taxpay] doll>s to wa/eful projects2 ,:]eas1 :ile ,congress has ! p[] ( ! purse1 x mu/ be prescriptive & effective 9 fund+ programs1 projects1 & activities ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 :i* is n[ m ?an #cd1jjj1jjj1jjjj1jjjj 9 debt1 r ?an focus on fund+ e>m>ks t are wa/eful 9 nature2 ,:]eas ! #aah? ,congress has re9/itut$ & embrac$ ! wa/eful practice ( e>m>k+1 z %[n by ! m ?an #e1jjj reque/s = e>m>ks 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! m ?an #ai1jjj reque/s = e>m>ks 9 ! ,s5ate = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 ,:]eas ,congress has already dramatically increas$ e>m>k+ s9ce its return1 increas+ f #i1jjj1jjj1jjj = #d1igj e>m>ks pass$ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbb to #ae1cjj1jjj1jjj = #g1bcd e>m>ks pass$ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbc2 ,:]eas ! reckless1 #a1fec page1 #a1gjj1jjj1jjj1jjj ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc 7,public ,law #aag-cbh7 enact$ 9 ,decemb] #bjbb1 appropriat$ billions ( doll>s to e>m>ks ev5 ?\gh ! ,unit$ ,/ates is m ?an #cd1jjj1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 debt & exp]i5c+ ! highe/ level ( inflation se5 9 #dj ye>s2 ,:]eas ! massive1 fiscal ye> #bjbc omnibus sp5d+ bill includ$ fund+ = e>m>ks1 includ+ #c1fjj1jjj = ! ,mi*elle ,obama ,trail 9 ,georgia1 #b1ejj1jjj = a ,*9at[n arts build+ 9 ,san ,francisco1 #g1jjj1jjj to fix /aircases 9 ! city ( ,pittsburgh1 #ab1jjj1jjj = a p$e/rian walkway 9 ,v]mont1 & #c1jjj1jjj = a !at] & ev5t space 9 ,p5nsylvania1 9 addition to o!r e>m>k projects su* z botanical g>d5s 9 ,cali=nia1 bike p>k+ 9 ,m>yl&1 /reetscap+ 9 ,connecticut1 & a dance fe/ival 9 ,massa*usetts2 ,:]eas ! fiscal ye> #bjbd m9ibus sp5d+ bill releas$ on ,m>* #c1 #bjbd1 includes #fje pages ( e>m>ks ) #f1fcj individual projects total+ #ab1gjj1jjj1jjj1 includ+ #c1ejj1jjj = ,mi*igan's ,?anksgiv+ ,p>ade ,f\ndation1 #a1jjj1jjj = an environm5tal ju/ice c5t] 9 ,new ,york ,city1 #ejj1jjj = g>d5s 9 ,san ,francisco1 #d1jjj1jjj = a wat]front walkway 9 ,new ,j]sey1 !at] & op]a h\se r5ovations 9 ,georgia & ,p5nsylvania1 & city hall r5ovations 9 ,wa%+ton & ,rhode ,isl&2 ,:]eas =m] ,s5ator ,tom ,coburn condemn$ ! use ( e>m>ks z a gateway drug to ov]sp5d+ & =m] ,s5ator ,john ,mc,cain call$ e>m>ks ! gateway drug to corruption & ov]sp5d+ 9 ,wa%+ton2 ,:]eas sev]al =m] ,memb]s ( ,congress & lobbyi/s h be5 convict$ ( crimes relat$ to e>m>k+2 ,:]eas x is crucial t ,congress sp5d taxpay] doll>s wisely & ) ! be/ return on inve/m5t1 especially dur+ times ( hi/oric inflation & ,f$]al debt levels2 & ,:]eas ,congress mu/ /op ?is reckless ,f$]al sp5d+ & corrupt political deal+1 />t pay+ d[n ! debt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & get ! ,unit$ ,/ates back on track3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 condemns ! use ( congressionally direct$ sp5d+ & community project fund+1 kn[n z e>m>ks1 to direct & appropriate taxpay] doll>s 9 any =m2 7#b7 reaffirms ! previ\s ban on ! use ( e>m>ks & affirms to re/ore ! ban p]man5tly & imm$iately2 & 7#c7 affirms ! ne$ = ,congress to reign 9 ov]sp5d+ to help curb ! inflation crisis t is crippl+ ! families ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4