| 单词 | appropriator |
| 例句 | Though Ms. Mnouchkine is more of a blithe cultural appropriator than a purveyor of stereotypes, the sex-crazed sheikhs seem to go too far. Review: ‘A Room in India’ Overflows With Astonishing Visions 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z He first gained fame as a serial appropriator during the mid 1970s — ahead of the Pictures Generation artists and the Neo-Expressionists. Robert Colescott Throws Down the Gauntlet 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The oil-on-aluminum pieces in “Notes, References and Miscellaneous Debris,” at Adah Rose Gallery, include text by fellow artists and cryptic literary modernists, as well as text from a court decision against art appropriator Richard Prince. - The Washington Post 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z This would show he was actively using his trademarks in a business, rather than just warding off appropriators. Banksy Is a Control Freak. But He Can’t Control His Legacy. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z That’s where we are now: drowning in a sea of puffed corn kernels and empty calories, appropriating the appropriators. Calvin Klein’s Electrifying Popcorn Fashion Apocalypse 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z By the time the play proper starts, we are all guiltless cultural appropriators. Review: Shakespeare’s ‘Merry Wives,’ Now in South Harlem 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z To them, the Fincher version may be as crass as Pat Boone’s covers of Fats Domino and Little Richard songs in the ’50s: the dilution of an authentic original by a mainstream appropriator. David Fincher's The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Thanks Very Much, But You Really Didn't Have To 2011-12-20T15:00:53Z Twombly was more traditional and more European, and not much of an appropriator, except in his sculpture. Cy Twombly, Redefined by His Drawings 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “Locher’s purposeful appropriation of misinformation — laws that might not actually be laws at all — is an act of political critique,” writes poet Kenneth Goldsmith, another appropriator, in his introduction. A candy-colored blend of fact, fiction and photography: 'I Fought the Law' 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The great appropriator liked to pretend his characters sprang fully grown from his fertile mind. Mark Twain 'based Tom Sawyer on drinking buddy from steam baths' 2012-10-02T14:29:56Z The original appropriators did this too, but with a sense of transgression and a lot more Baudrillard. Art Review: Ignoring Boundaries and Borrowing Freely 2010-10-07T22:49:00Z They became consummate appropriators of things — souvenirs that signified their times or private lives — frequently erasing the boundary between painting and sculpture. Cy Twombly, Redefined by His Drawings 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Jordan is an appropriator, but in a far worse way than some Coachella festival bunny wearing a sacred Indigenous headdress as a costume. What makes "Beef" so seductive? Understanding the intimacy of rage sheds light on that ending 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Suffragettes, Russian anarchists and revolutionary appropriators, and a host of striking unionised transport workers harry the ruling classes of Edwardian London. A People's History of London by John Rees and Lindsey German – review 2012-06-22T21:55:20Z House Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania said that the rebellion was a response to the “failure theater” in Congress, meaning that appropriators and House leadership purposefully set up bill amendments to fail. Speaker Mike Johnson stumbles again on spending bills after notching win on stopgap 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z This time, conservatives are giving Mr. Johnson leeway because they trust he will be more successful in slashing spending in an annual budget that appropriators continue to craft. Government shutdown fears ease as Dems signal support of Speaker Mike Johnson’s stopgap bill 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Senate appropriators from the two parties had varying expectations. With House speaker installed, US Congress returns to spending battles 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Jordan’s detractors included House appropriators who did not support his plans to drastically reduce federal spending. McCarthy endorses Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer for speaker 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z His opponents included many House appropriators who did not support his plans to aggressively reduce federal spending. House Republicans move on from Jim Jordan, will pick a new candidate for speaker 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z More than two dozen holdouts have remained firm in their opposition, many of them appropriators who do not like Mr. Jordan’s desire to slash spending. Jim Jordan defeated again in a third ballot for House speaker as GOP support decreases 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Nearly two dozen holdouts have remained firm in their opposition, many of them appropriators who do not like Mr. Jordan’s desire to slash spending. Jordan vows to hang tough in quest to become House speaker despite unyielding GOP opposition 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Jordan, the favored candidate of the GOP’s hardline conservative faction, has lost two rounds of voting thanks to opposition from some appropriators and others who want to thwart the arch-conservatives who on Oct. House plans third vote for Jordan while Democrats eye power-sharing deal 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z It generally enjoys bipartisan support, and appropriators have been willing to give it funding increases to explore vaccines for emerging diseases and cures to conditions like cancer and Alzheimer’s. NIH nominee vows to focus on rural needs, cooperate on COVID-19 probes if confirmed by Senate 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Rutherford, an appropriator, refused to support Mr. Jordan Tuesday and cast his vote for Mr. Scalise. House enters third week with no speaker after Jordan fails in bid for gavel 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Jordan’s vote against the resolution to extend temporary government funding until Nov. 17, which prevented a government shutdown, is another sticking point with appropriators. Jim Jordan scrambles to lock down support for Tuesday’s vote for House speaker 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z “He made one promise to house conservatives in January to secure the position. He made another promise to President Biden, he made a third promise altogether to house appropriators,” he said. McCarthy speakership on ‘tenuous’ ground 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z “We can in no way pass 11 bills in eight days,” said Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the top Democrat appropriator, referring to the number of bills Congress would have to approve before Sept. 30. Speaker McCarthy gives in to hard-line conservatives in hopes of solving government funding impasse 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy has previously said a stopgap funding measure would likely be needed through December as congressional appropriators work to finalize a year-long budget. House Republicans reach stopgap spending deal as Congress races to avert government shutdown 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z A House appropriator is planning to introduce measures that would prohibit taxpayer funding for criminal cases pending against former President Donald Trump. House lawmaker moves to defund Trump prosecution 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z House appropriators already built spending bills with 2022 funding levels in mind, but those levels were not enough for House Freedom Caucus members. House passes first spending bill, punts other spending bills until September 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z But Senate appropriators are aiming for bipartisan deals -- all of which point to difficult negotiations ahead -- as Congress returns from a two-week July 4 recess. Fresh spending showdown looms as US Congress returns to Washington 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Democrats were already furious that House Republican appropriators have moved to fund federal agencies below the spending levels that Mr. Biden and Mr. McCarthy had agreed to in the debt-limit compromise. House G.O.P. Uses Spending Bills to Pick Partisan Policy Fights 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z According to Mr. Harris, Republican appropriators will likely take issue with allegations about partisan leadership and politicized investigations at the FBI. Democrats warn McCarthy about conservatives leveraging appropriations bills 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Agency leaders have been urging congressional appropriators to approve the full amount of funding to help achieve those goals. CHIPS Act Funding for Science and Research Falls Short 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Senate Sergeant at Arms Karen Gibson told appropriators last month the phones would allow senators to maintain communications in case a man-made or natural disaster takes out standard communications in their corner of the country. Senate issues at least 50 satellite phones as security measure 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “She knows how to bring things together, and that’s what we as appropriators try to do,” Mr. Shelby said at the time. Biden Taps Two Negotiators to Reach Debt Ceiling Deal With Republicans 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Republican appropriators agreed to embrace the lower levels to meet the demands of the Freedom Caucus after they shut down the House to register their ire at the debt ceiling deal. House G.O.P. Uses Spending Bills to Pick Partisan Policy Fights 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The NIH generally enjoys bipartisan support, however, and appropriators have been willing to give it funding increases to explore vaccines for emerging diseases and cures to conditions such as cancer and Alzheimer’s. Biden taps Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, a top cancer researcher, to lead NIH 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have urged congressional appropriators to fully fund the law’s initiatives, although some acknowledged that could be even more challenging with limits on spending. CHIPS Act Funding for Science and Research Falls Short 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The far-right lawmakers transmitted their requests to House appropriators, then released their bills to little fanfare in early April, offering a budget-trimming road map for GOP lawmakers. With debt bill adopted, far-right House Republicans ready for fiscal war 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z They are able to do that because the bill does not specify where the bulk of its spending reductions would come from, leaving the task to future congressional appropriators. Biden Faces His First Big Choice on Debt Limit 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z They are able to do that because the bill does not specify where the bulk of its spending reductions would come from, leaving the task to future congressional appropriators. Biden Faces His First Big Choice on Debt Limit 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Some of that spending could potentially be reduced by congressional appropriators working under the proposed spending caps, but much of it is exempt from the cap or already out the door. The Debt Ceiling Debate Is About More Than Debt 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “I’ll be out there hustling to make sure that science and research get their fair share,” Mr. Lucas said, adding that he understood that congressional appropriators had to work with constraints. CHIPS Act Funding for Science and Research Falls Short 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z One fight appropriators will have to resolve is how to balance the cuts between defense-related spending and spending on other domestic programs, like environmental protection and education. What’s in the House G.O.P. Debt Limit Bill 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z However, in the past several years, lawmakers have skipped this step altogether, and congressional leaders, in collaboration with senior appropriators, have agreed on the overall numbers. Biden’s budget kicks off a long and likely painful process on Capitol Hill. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Kijakazi’s letter, a broad report highlighting crucial Social Security operations as required by congressional appropriators, comes as House Republicans push to cut federal spending and reduce the deficit. Social Security services to worsen despite budget boost, agency head says 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Legislative Branch appropriators did not respond to requests for comment on the language. Months after explosive report, lawmakers still unsure how to handle Capitol architect 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z One important task ahead, she said, is explaining what appropriators do to the public. 5 women, immense power: Can they keep US from fiscal brink? 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z In all, perhaps as many as 25 different assembly lines could ramp up or restart if this measure is fully funded by appropriators. Opinion | The Pentagon is about to go on a weapons-buying spree 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z While the appropriations process always contained a dose of bipartisanship — and the appropriators were treated almost as a party unto themselves — that aura has faded as deeper polarization has taken hold. Republicans Prepare New Rules, but Fixing Congress Isn’t So Easy 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z He unapologetically followed in the footsteps of predecessors known in congressional parlance as “old bull appropriators,” like Republican Ted Stevens of Alaska, Democrats Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia and Daniel K. Inouye of Hawaii. Shelby, One of the Senate’s Last Big Spenders, ‘Got Everything’ for Alabama 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z In a rare move, appropriators signed off on more than President Biden’s request of $38 billion to last through September, given the anxieties over the possibility of GOP blocks in the future. Zelensky visit highlights GOP divisions on Ukraine looming over future aid 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Decisions about funding levels for almost everything the government pays for — from the military to health care to food safety to federal highways — pass through the hands of appropriators. 5 women, immense power: Can they keep US from fiscal brink? 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z In what was perhaps a reflection of the enormousness of the aid package and the speed at which it was assembled, Democratic and Republican appropriators differed in their calculations of the final price tag. Congress Proposes More Than $44 Billion for Ukraine 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Last month, leaders of the labor board wrote congressional appropriators to warn that their funding situation was dire and would most likely lead to furloughs, and that they had already imposed a hiring freeze. What’s In (and Not In) the $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The enhanced federal matching funds, or Federal Medical Assistance Percentage, will be gradually phased out through 2023, according to a bill released by Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Connecticut Democrat and a top House appropriator, early Thursday. Massive omnibus package delivers health wins for both parties 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy suggested Senate Republicans made the agreement because their chief appropriator, Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama, is retiring at the end of his term. Congress averts government shutdown with stopgap funding bill 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z It was once the domain of legendary appropriator Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va. 5 women, immense power: Can they keep US from fiscal brink? 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Rep. Kay Granger, R-Fort Worth, is the top Republican appropriator in the House and said she was determined to ensure there was enough funding for Border Patrol in the spending package. DACA deal for “Dreamers” fizzling as Texas Republicans prioritize border security 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Congressional appropriators set a goal for CBP to scan 72 percent of commercial trucks and 40 percent of passenger vehicles entering from Mexico. Cause of death: Washington faltered as fentanyl gripped America Congressional appropriators are currently negotiating a year-end package to fund the government. Opinion | The GOP wants to cut funding to the IRS. We can’t let that happen. 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z A former Republican appropriator expects his former colleagues to continue to view NIH as the government’s crown jewel for research on conquering dread diseases. Research spending could be lone bright spot for U.S. science after election sets up divided government 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Congressional appropriators have unveiled a stopgap funding measure to avoid a government shutdown that will occur Saturday unless lawmakers take action. Money to help Ukraine, respond to Putin’s nukes, fix Mississippi’s water in government funding bill 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Top Democratic appropriators also said they were unhappy with the inclusion of Manchin’s proposal, but said keeping the government running took priority. Democrats unveil spending bill to finance gov’t, aid Ukraine 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Senate appropriators showed less passion than the White House for DOE’s applied research programs. U.S. Senate calls for hefty research spending in 2023 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The final legislation also could be limited by congressional appropriators. House tries to avoid messy political battles over Pentagon policy bill 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Houlahan then chose 10—the maximum number allowed each House of Representatives member—to be considered by congressional appropriators. Congress restores spending on earmarks—but with rules to remove the odor 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Congressional appropriators are split on how — or whether — to fund the new postal fleet. House panel to grill USPS on plan to buy gas-guzzling trucks 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Besides beefing up the U.S. military, appropriators reduced by more than half the 16%, $110-billion increase Biden had sought for civilian programs—including a slew of new and expanded research initiatives. Rise in defense spending means smaller increase for science in new U.S. budget 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z But appropriators noted that they support key agency priorities such as improving climate resilience, reducing natural hazards, and protecting water resources. U.S. Senate calls for hefty research spending in 2023 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “There was no discussion among any of the other appropriators until we saw the bill get dropped in our lap a day or two before the vote,” the senator said. Biden’s $1.5T budget bill funnels millions in pork to vulnerable Democrats 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z A coalition of 50 advocacy groups, spanning drug policy, civil liberties, criminal justice, business and more, wrote to congressional leadership last week asking appropriators to keep the Harris rider out of the budget. Congress keeps ban on legal D.C. marijuana sales in budget, despite Democratic control 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z NIH: The $2.25 billion increase for NIH is smaller than the $3.5 billion boost for NIH’s base budget passed last summer by the House of Representatives and the extra $2.6 billion proposed by Senate appropriators. Congress poised to boost U.S. science funding, launch new health agency 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Senate and House appropriators have voted to fund much of a Biden-requested budget increase for the Justice Department that would to add up to 100 positions and 60 prosecutors to work on countering domestic terrorism. D.C.’s top prosecutor says Capitol riot investigation is far from over 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z He has directed billions of dollars in federal spending as a top appropriator. 'A singular focus’: Durbin is determined to make history as he works to confirm Biden’s Supreme Court pick 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “I’m guessing that I’m the only appropriator that voted to strike earmarks and I’m guessing all the other appropriators all had earmarks in there,” Mr. Braun said. Biden’s $1.5T budget bill funnels millions in pork to vulnerable Democrats 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z “It’s the most responsible thing we can do to support our appropriators as they continue their bipartisan work to finish an omnibus” budget, Mr. Schumer said. Senate passes short-term government funding bill averting a shutdown 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Expect carefully crafted and locally funded spending programs to be turned upside down or outright rejected by House appropriators. Opinion | The midterms pose a dangerous threat to D.C. self-government 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z House and Senate appropriators began meeting regularly in pursuit of a compromise that would allow Democrats to seek some of Biden’s preferred spending boosts while simultaneously satisfying Republicans’ desire for similar increases for defense. House adopts short-term measure to fund government into early March 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z This time, though, top House and Senate appropriators are hoping to strike a deal that could fund Washington operations until the end of the fiscal year, which concludes in September. A federal watchdog for coronavirus aid warns Congress it is nearly out of money 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z No miracles are necessary, and regulators and appropriators seem to agree that the time has come. NASA’s ‘Nuclear Option’ May Be Crucial for Getting Humans to Mars 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z With that legislation stalled in the Senate, appropriators think they have an opportunity to move their legislation, winning bipartisan support. Analysis | The E-word is poised for a Capitol Hill comeback 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The top Senate GOP appropriator, Sen. Richard C. Shelby of Alabama, still expressed some confidence that lawmakers could agree in time. Government nears possible shutdown as Republicans take aim at vaccination and testing mandates 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z To that end, Pingree, the House’s top EPA and Interior appropriator, carried a cheat sheet with her to the COP 26 climate talks last week. After COP26 Summit, World Waits to See If Democrats Can Pass Climate Legislation 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z As in the House, appropriators endorsed NSF’s plan for a new technology directorate alongside its six existing research directorates. Senate spending bills pump up science, but draw objections from Republicans 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “At the end of the day, appropriators are still going to spend money,” says a former congressional staffer who dealt with high-level appropriations for federal science agencies. This Report Could Make or Break the Next 30 Years of U.S. Astronomy 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Shelby told reporters Wednesday that the top four appropriators would meet Thursday after congressional leaders gave them the go-ahead to heat up talks. Analysis | The E-word is poised for a Capitol Hill comeback 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z In addition, Murray’s aides, like those of other powerful appropriators, have frequently followed the “revolving door” path, becoming lobbyists who tout connections to their former boss. Washington state members of Congress are all-in for the return of earmarks 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z That is because the bill also approves roughly $90 billion of spending in new “contract authority” over five years, funding that is authorized but will not be spent until appropriators decide where it goes. Senate infrastructure deal would add hundreds of billions of dollars to the deficit, CBO says 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Speaking before House appropriators last month, Nelson said that China was seeking to land humans on the moon in the 2020s. As China’s space ambitions grow, NASA tells Congress it needs more money to compete 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Rep. Mike Galagher, Wisconsin Republican, recently wrote to House appropriators asking for full funding of the initiative, noting forces requested in a report by Adm. Air Force general: China wants world to bow down 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z To become law, it still must also pass the House, and appropriators would still need to allocate the $10 billion in funding — a tall ask in the middle of a pandemic. The rivalry between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos already was intense. Now it’s extending to the moon. 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Democrats led by Sen. Patrick J. Leahy, the chamber’s top appropriator, announced his plans in April, though Republicans have sent mixed signals about the extent of their participation. House Democrats and Republicans seek more than $20 billion in earmarks as once-maligned practice returns 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Her legislation would still need to pass the full Senate and the House, and the money would still need to be approved by appropriators. Sen. Cantwell pushes for more NASA money that could help Bezos’s Blue Origin with lunar lander contract 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z They wrote to appropriators to plead for an immediate boost of hundreds of millions of dollars more of taxpayer dollars. Lawmakers: Cybersecurity agency set up to fail without least $400 million 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday that appropriators were closing in on an emergency spending proposal to begin reinforcing the Capitol and its police force in the coming weeks. Lack of Training Led Capitol Police to Temper Riot Response, Watchdog Says 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “She knows how to bring things together, and that’s what we as appropriators try to do,” Mr. Shelby said on Tuesday. Shalanda Young, Top House Aide, Is Confirmed as Biden’s No. 2 Budget Official 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z That frustration spurred Democratic appropriators to revive earmarking, announcing they will accept public requests for “community project funding” in federal spending bills. House Republicans opt to restore earmarks after lengthy ban 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z In testimony before the House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, DeJoy asked congressional appropriators for money to implement the new plan, the details of which have yet to be finalized. "Fire this guy": DeJoy asks Congress for money to further slow mail 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Democratic appropriators in the House see a solution and are proposing a revamped process allowing lawmakers to submit public requests for “community project funding” in federal spending bills. Democratic push to revive earmarks divides Republicans 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Among Mr. Blunt’s proudest were billions of dollars in new funding he helped secure as an appropriator for medical research, including for cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and mental health. Roy Blunt of Missouri, No. 4 Senate Republican, Plans to Retire 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z As a senior appropriator, he had helped assemble the foreign aid package Trump had railed against. Day on golf course helped change Trump’s mind on stimulus bill 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Lawmakers have said they will approve a broader economic relief package only as part of a bipartisan deal between appropriators on funding for the federal government. Trump signs one-week spending bill to avert midnight shutdown 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z And the party’s top House appropriator, Representative Kay Granger of Texas, said it was time for the president and Republicans to “move on.” Republicans in Congress Stay Largely in Line Behind Trump 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Both are Californians who cut their teeth on the intelligence committee and served as appropriators. Adam Schiff, Trump’s Chief Antagonist, Ponders Life After Trump 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z House appropriators responded that money for defense contractors "was not the original intent of the funds." Our new national (in)security 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Within hours, Democratic appropriators declared Trump’s demand dead on arrival. Day on golf course helped change Trump’s mind on stimulus bill 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The White House separately asked congressional appropriators last weekend to include $1 billion into the next coronavirus relief package for the purpose of conducting a “timely census.” Trump Seeks to Stop Counting Unauthorized Immigrants in Drawing House Districts 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z When he was heading into a meeting with Senate appropriators, Meadows was asked about the highest price tag they could agree to. White House, GOP in disarray over coronavirus spending plan as deadline nears on expiring emergency aid 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z House appropriators don’t intend to substantially increase NASA’s budget, potentially jeopardizing the agency’s plans of sending astronauts back to the Moon by 2024. House budget bill denies major increases for NASA to fund ambitious Moon program 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z She was a cultural appropriator who whitewashed ethnic recipes. Food fight: what the Chrissy Teigen and Alison Roman dust-up reveals | Arwa Mahdawi 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z For the next round of stimulus, appropriators could send significant funding to districts and schools with the most low-income students to make up lost instructional time. Perspective | Homeschooling during the coronavirus will set back a generation of children 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z "As early as tomorrow, I will present a series of proposals to Congressional appropriators that Senate Democrats believe should be part of the next bill to address the coronavirus," Schumer said in floor remarks Monday. White House eyes massive $850B stimulus package next, as Senate moves on latest coronavirus bill 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Top appropriators struck a deal to provide $7.8 billion in new money, rebuffing the administration’s request to use more than $1 billion in existing funds shifted from within health agencies. House Passes $8.3 Billion Emergency Coronavirus Response Bill 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z “It’s almost inherently contradictory,” he told House appropriators on Wednesday. Trump huddles with airlines on coronavirus, highlights domestic travel 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The “four corners” comment refers to the four top congressional appropriators, two Democrats and two Republicans. Congressional leaders launch emergency spending talks for coronavirus response 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z “The immediate risk to the American public remains low, but there is now community transmission in a number of countries, including outside of Asia, which is deeply concerning,” Health Secretary Alex Azar told House appropriators. Wall Street begins to rebound from coronavirus scare; Dems propose whopping $8.5B for response 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The legislation also states that the administration must “receive prior written approval” from House and Senate appropriators before using certain recaptured funding of these grants for other purposes. White House shifts strategy on California homelessness, opting for more cooperation 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Congressional appropriators reached an agreement with the Trump administration last week, but text of the bills was first made public on Monday, which rankled the bases of both parties. Congress passes $1.4 trillion spending packages one day before shutdown deadline 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z As approved by both chambers on Capitol Hill in the defense policy bill, appropriators issued a 3.1 percent pay raise for troops, marking the largest boost in nearly a decade. Wall wins, Space Force pared back as House passed defense spending bill 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The real funding battles will likely be punted to congressional appropriators. Trump, Republicans see major wins as ‘progressive agenda halted’ in Defense policy bill 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z At a press conference Thursday, however, Speaker Pelosi thanked Democratic appropriators and said her colleagues are concerned about sticking to the end of year schedule because of Senate Republicans’ pace. McConnell claims Democratic leadership preventing long-term spending solution 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Congressional appropriators ultimately will decide how much federal money the Pentagon receives for those priorities in budget legislation. House passes bill establishing Space Force, parental leave for federal workers 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z After the meeting, the appropriators signaled that they planned to regroup on Thursday to better resolve the outstanding issues. Senate poised to pass legislation on defense, trade, spending as impeachment trial looms ahead 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z During Tuesday’s argument, lawyers clashed over whether a law passed by one Congress could be binding on appropriators of the next. Obamacare insurers may win a $12-billion claim in Supreme Court 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Senate appropriators recently scolded DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy for a high number of staff vacancies. Rick Perry’s most surprising legacy as energy secretary could be bigger science budget 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s unclear whether congressional appropriators will follow NASA’s lead and also fund the new infrared telescope. NASA to build telescope for detecting asteroids that threaten Earth 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z What has happened year after year is departments, loath to come before appropriators with flush accounts, rush to deplete their coffers, according to Open the Books, a nonprofit group that tracks government spending. Joni Ernst aims to change fed’s ‘spend it while you have it’ mentality 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z The total amount of $18 million is part of a larger package of bills Senate appropriators must pass and reconcile with bills recently passed by the House. Senate panel inches toward reimbursing D.C. for Trump’s Fourth of July celebration - The Washington Post 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Now it’s up to the appropriators to decide. A mandate to fly NASA’s mission to Europa on a delayed rocket could cost an extra $1 billion 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Senate appropriators recently scolded DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy for a high number of staff vacancies. Rick Perry’s most surprising legacy as energy secretary could be bigger science budget 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Mrs. Pelosi’s letter also noted the opposition to the cuts from two leading Republican appropriators, Sen. Lindsay Graham of South Carolina and Rep. Hal Rogers of Kentucky. Trump presses ahead with foreign-aid cuts despite Pelosi warning action “illegal” 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z That was just fine with GOP appropriators seeking to ease passage of their bills through the politically treacherous waters of Washington. Analysis: Budget deal is epitaph for bid to control spending 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z But House appropriators uniformly reversed that pattern in their spending bills. Budget deal raises hopes for U.S. research agencies 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z My colleagues’ not-unreasonable fear is that the similarity between Vancouver’s and West Virginia’s overdose rates would lead lawmakers and appropriators to conclude that social services are a waste of money. Perspective | We can’t fight opioids by controlling demand alone 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Jayapal and progressives worked through the following weekend to secure changes from appropriators. ‘A betrayal’: Inside the bitter rift between Pelosi and Schumer over border bill 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z In anticipation of our mistrust of the Administration, the appropriators actually built into the legislation a prohibition on transfers. What Should Democrats Do to Help Children at the Border? 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z House appropriators recently prohibited funds for the move in a 2020 appropriations bill. USDA research agencies will move to Kansas City region despite opposition 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z He was also on the Appropriations Committee, and appropriators have historically embraced a give-and-take with Democrats to finance projects both sides could brag about. Opinion | The Trump coverup no one is talking about: The emperor has no money 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z CRs are considered a failure by congressional appropriators, who say they are inefficient and deny Congress the power to recalibrate spending levels. Top Democrats aim to block funds for detention beds at border 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Barr is likely to be pressed on the matter on Wednesday, when he is scheduled to testify before Senate appropriators. Barr Says He’ll Release Mueller Report ‘Within a Week’ as He Defends His Handling of It 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z All of us believe there is much more work to do, including the appropriators. What Should Democrats Do to Help Children at the Border? 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Sloan said the group had been meeting with appropriators and talking to White House officials for months “to ensure that the proper funding is requested and appropriated.” Trump Celebrates Criminal Justice Overhaul Amid Doubts It Will Be Fully Funded 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z “Our values will be very clearly expressed by our appropriators as to how they allocate the funds,” he said. John Yarmuth, House Democrats surrender on 2020 budget resolution 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z One official familiar with the appropriations strategy, however, cautioned that lawmakers hope to get the Mueller report well before appropriators start writing their bill funding the Justice Department later in the spring. House Democrats look to use budget process to pressure Trump administration to comply with investigations 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Going after those funds at any cost - rather than continuing to engage with appropriators in the House and Senate - was unwise. Recent Kansas Editorials 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z But it was not enough to overcome opposition from constitutional conservatives, appropriators like Mr. Blunt and Mr. Wicker and hawks who questioned his diversion of funding allocated to the military. Senate Rejects Trump’s Border Emergency Declaration, Setting Up First Veto 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z While Senator Richard C. Shelby of Alabama, the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, later told reporters that he was confident that effort would be successful, Democratic appropriators would most likely object. House Votes to Block Trump’s National Emergency Declaration About the Border 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Although dozens of conservative appropriators and defense hawks have said they are skeptical of the president’s tactics, only a dozen or so Republicans are expected to join House Democrats on Tuesday in supporting the resolution. House expected to pass resolution overturning Trump’s border emergency declaration 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The Defense Department declined to address what it will do if congressional appropriators tell it not to move the money. Trump to Tap Other Military Money for Wall Before Emergency Funds 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z A towering appropriator whose easy charm conceals his legislative savvy, Shelby approached Trump carefully, always framing the talks in cheery terms. ‘Off the rails’: Inside Trump’s attempt to claim victory in his border wall defeat 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Rep. Mike Simpson, a key appropriator, predicted that up to half of the House Republican conference could ultimately vote against the package. Conservatives try to slow push to pass border wall deal 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Top lawmakers on a conference committee with key appropriators from the Senate and House, including Roybal-Allard, met Monday. Border funding fight bogs down over detention beds. Here's why 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Representative Tom Cole, Republican of Oklahoma and a longtime appropriator, said that both women work “in the style your mother told you to do.” Unlikely Partnership in House Gives Lawmakers Hope for Border Deal 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z “I trust the appropriators,” Pelosi said, and she frequently reminds people that she was “forged” on that pragmatic committee. Pelosi shows pragmatic streak in pursuit of border deal 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z "I’m optimistic about what the appropriators are doing," Pelosi said, when asked how she felt Trump's address would impact ongoing bipartisan negotiations in Congress on border wall funding. Democrats unmoved by Trump’s State of the Union bid to break gridlock on border security 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z “If the speaker, the president and everybody, the leaders of our parties in the Senate, would let us, the appropriators, do our job, we could do this,” Mr. Shelby said. As Trump Demands His Wall, Lawmakers Plead for Space to Negotiate 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z It was the willingness of the appropriators to draft consensus spending bills that did not explicitly include wall money that finally caused Mr. Trump to balk, leading to the shutdown. After a Shutdown Test of Wills Comes a Test of Governance 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “You leave them alone, and they’ll get to a deal faster than leadership,” said Mr. Cole, the Oklahoma appropriator. Unlikely Partnership in House Gives Lawmakers Hope for Border Deal 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Multiple sources on both sides of the aisle say that even though the president wants $5.7 billion for a wall, appropriators would have to cut other priorities in this bill. How the House-Senate Conference Committee aims to avert another shutdown 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z As appropriators in Congress begin negotiations, Trump said he might declare a national emergency if Congress doesn’t provide taxpayer money for the wall. Lawmakers uneasy about using military money and active-duty troops at border 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The appropriators have a history of working in a bipartisan way, and there are some areas of agreement. With Deadline Looming, Border Security Talks Face Hurdles in Congress 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z That’s because both bills are based on a conference agreement hashed out last fall by top appropriators in each house. Congress to vote on previous spending deals that could presage final 2019 budgets 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z He said House Democrats’ push to simply pass the Senate’s spending bills should trouble Republican and Democratic appropriators alike. Shutdown won’t end with border wall resolution 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Virginia appropriators from the more recent past used their clout to arrange funding for Metro, bridge and highway improvements, defense projects, anti-gang initiatives, and even the Iraq Study Group. Virginia has had a member on House Appropriations for 104 years. Not anymore. 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z It is said there are three types of Members of Congress: Democrats, Republicans and appropriators. Democrats and many Republicans will explode if Trump bypasses Congress with emergency order 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “I’m an appropriator; I’m used to making deals,” Ms. Lowey said, though she added, “I don’t know how this negotiation is going to go.” With Deadline Looming, Border Security Talks Face Hurdles in Congress 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z NSF had only requested $29 million to complete work on two ships, but earlier this year House appropriators finally gave in to the Senate’s repeated demand for three ships. Congress to vote on previous spending deals that could presage final 2019 budgets 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The parks are losing about $400,000 a day in fees because no rangers are staffing the entrances, according to Senate appropriators. Factbox: Impact on U.S. government widens on 18th day of shutdown 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The parks are losing approximately $400,000 per day in usage fees because no rangers are staffing the entrances, according to Senate appropriators. Factbox: Impact on U.S. government widens on 13th day of shutdown 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The amalgam of bills reflect work Senate appropriators already completed. As shutdown lingers into new year, blame game intensifies 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Granger, 75, a veteran lawmaker and longtime appropriator finishing her 11th term in the House, beat three male colleagues to assume the post of ranking Republican on the committee. Two women to lead powerful House Appropriations Committee, a first for Congress 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z “Speaking of Republican appropriators, they’ve done a good job in getting these things where they are,” said Mr. Price, the top Democrat on a transportation spending subcommittee. Congressional negotiators face hurdles in beating budget deadline 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z That authoritative appraisal would draw heavily on the views of the planetary research community to provide a blueprint for the space agency and congressional appropriators to follow in planning future missions. Will NASA's Next Mission to Venus Be a Blimp? 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Then, at a meeting with congressional appropriators in June, Trump demanded $5 billion, without a clear justification for the number. Trump demands a border wall but many Republican lawmakers aren’t convinced 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z If you want to rein in the debt, do not bother the appropriators. Analysis | Deficit hawks are dead, and few in Washington can muster any outrage 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z House and Senate appropriators generally split the differences in their versions of the bill. Congress sends Trump energy spending bill that includes healthy boost for science 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Top Senate appropriators said the provision wasn’t included in the package negotiated by both chambers because too many House conferees considered it controversial and a “poison bill.” House negotiators block push to disclose drug prices on TV; Senate sponsors fume 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Senate appropriators included the same $1.6 billion amount for 65 miles of fencing in their 2019 bill that funds the Department of Homeland Security. McConnell cool on Trump’s latest shutdown talk 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z One of them said Trump has frequently raised the issue of the FBI building and his desire for it to be torn down with appropriators. Trump intervenes in FBI headquarters project 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z “This issue really comes down to whether we are willing to prioritize care for our veterans within existing spending limits,” they wrote to Mr. Shelby and other key appropriators. Congress told to find money to fill billion dollar gap in funding for veteran health care 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Shelby says Senate appropriators are also looking for ways to ease the passage of some of the more difficult bills. Kevin Yoder: Trump will be happy with border wall funding included in next Homeland Security spendin 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Republican appropriators also seek to repeal the city’s Death with Dignity Act. Opinion | Republicans on the Hill just thumbed their noses at D.C. 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z “There’s ways you can get the wall built using the tools that appropriators have, working with a friendly administration — there’s ways to do things,” he said. Trump’s border wall not worth government shutdown, say lawmakers 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z After the Trump administration quietly killed the program, House appropriators voted to put the money back. NASA science and NSF do well in Senate spending bill 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The Georgia Republican is an appropriator, though not a business-as-usual spender. Trump Goes on a Spending Diet 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The episodes shed light on the A.T.F.’s delicate role in policing the gun industry, which has historically resisted regulation and holds powerful political sway over the A.T.F.’s appropriators in Congress. When Guns Are Sold Illegally, A.T.F. Is Lenient on Punishment 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z He earned the enmity of appropriators in both parties by battling earmarks before that was in vogue, and he clashed with his own party leaders by agitating for campaign finance reform. Review | John McCain reflects on his ‘maverick’ past and the future of the country 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Somewhat cryptically, Mr. Culberson said appropriators can perform “magic,” and that he managed to prod President Obama’s Justice Department into changing its sanctuary city funding policy without the need for specific bill language. Trump’s border wall not worth government shutdown, say lawmakers 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Conversely, Senate appropriators were slightly more generous to NSF’s $900 million education account than their House counterparts, giving it a $13 million hike rather than flat funding. NASA science and NSF do well in Senate spending bill 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Some congressional appropriators say they are concerned by the reports, which they began mandating in 2016. Wounded pigs and dehydrated ducks: Questions arise about how the Agriculture Department treats its animals 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Every year Congress dedicates more money to the program than is spent, and appropriators pocket the rest to spend elsewhere. A Useful Spending Debate 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Republican and Democratic appropriators, who just gave the program budget a slight boost for this year, signaled their unease as part of the recently passed spending bill. Inside the secret U.S. stockpile meant to save us all in a bioterror attack 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Sen. Roy Blunt, Missouri Republican and top appropriator, said he expects Congress to vet how that money is being spent before even considering the type of levels envisioned by Ms. Warren. Elizabeth Warren, Elijah Cummings push for $100 billion to fight opioid crisis 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z “I just long for the old days,” said Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine and a longtime appropriator. Broad Spending Bills Here to Stay as Long as Congressional Dysfunction Reigns 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Accounts that appropriators had proposed pumping up for Gateway shrunk in the final deal, and guidelines that would have given the project a leg up in administration funding decisions disappeared. How a Trump power play upended the $30 billion Gateway project 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Unlike in the six research directorates, however, appropriators dictated the exact amount for several education and training programs that target special populations within the scientific workforce. Final 2018 budget deal should help the National Science Foundation in 2019, too 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z It is unlikely Congress could derail the move, but appropriators have to fund it and still can provide direction and oversight. Inside the secret U.S. stockpile meant to save us all in a bioterror attack 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z A number of higher education programs received a boost from appropriators, in a repudiation of the Trump administration’s plans to reduce the federal role. Congress rejects much of Betsy DeVos’s agenda in spending bill 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Aides to Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the majority leader — and a veteran appropriator himself — said he still preferred the old-fashioned way of considering the bills. Broad Spending Bills Here to Stay as Long as Congressional Dysfunction Reigns 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z But Sen. Ron Wyden, the committee’s ranking Democrat, said the enforcement language is a “fake reference,” since congressional appropriators are unlikely to follow through and actually provide the new money. David Kautter wants extra $400 million for IRS to implement tax cut law 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Many of the proposals are a reprise of last year's spending plan from the White House, which congressional appropriators largely rejected. Trump Budget Would Slash Science across Agencies 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Congressional appropriators have until March 23 to allocate the funds that have been approved by the deal reached this week. With New Budget Deal, Trump Surrenders to the Administrative State 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Senators from hard-hit states in New England and Appalachia said they will keep close tabs on the process, as appropriators work on an “omnibus” bill to actually provide the cash. Lawmakers hail $6B in opioids money as ‘next step’ in bigger fight 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Emery toggles among appropriators in the halls of Congress, chemists on noxious proving grounds, and shivering soldiers in Flanders Fields who had to fight with and defend against new and frightening weapons. Review | How the U.S., ignoring cost, risk and morality, marched into chemical warfare 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Few Republicans showed any stomach for a spending showdown at Christmas, especially after delivering the tax bill — even though GOP appropriators and defense hawks balked at the prospect of another stopgap. GOP leaders eye another shutdown-averting stopgap, punting big decisions into January 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Without an agreement on the overall amount of spending, congressional appropriators are stymied in their ability to write a spending bill for the rest of fiscal 2018. Congress government funding fight seen spilling into 2018 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z For the fourth consecutive year, House appropriators in September slashed funding for the EPA’s Chesapeake program by 20 percent, to $60 million. Chesapeake Bay defenders hold breath, wait on Senate 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The House has already approved the president's original request for the decennial census, and Senate appropriators have reiterated their hold-the-line philosophy in their spending bill. Team Trump warns Congress it will take billions more to run the 2020 census 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z “We’re actively pulling together our numbers and hope to have something to the appropriators later this week.” Next package of hurricane relief aid expected to top $10 billion 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The repeal had earned bipartisan support from House appropriators, but GOP leaders later used procedural moves to strip out the repeal before final approval. Trump’s Afghanistan plan set to spark fresh congressional debate 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Without an agreement on the overall amount of spending, congressional appropriators are stymied in their ability to write a spending bill for the rest of fiscal 2018. Congress government funding fight seen spilling into 2018 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The effort to write a budget has been stalled for months as defense hawks, deficit watchdogs and appropriators have sparred over where to set spending levels. House GOP unveils budget plan that attaches major spending cuts to coming tax overhaul bill 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z PepsiCo and Kellogg — which wrote a letter in May to congressional appropriators urging them to preserve funds for the bureau. As White House touts ‘Made in America,’ it seeks to cut office U.S. firms say helps them compete 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z On Interior funding: For that department, House appropriators want to provide $11.9 billion while the president wants to provide $11.7 billion. Analysis | The Energy 202: Trump gets the chance to make his coal rhetoric reality 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z House appropriators last week advanced a half-dozen 2018 budget bills that mostly ignore Trump’s proposed double-digit cuts, and chose to hold spending at many agencies roughly at current levels. House lawmakers balk at most Trump science cuts in early bills 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z NSF had proposed building two ships, but Senate appropriators last year convinced their colleagues to add a third ship and gave NSF an additional $53 million in 2017 to get started. Trump cuts to NSF mostly rejected by House panel, but it nixes new ships 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z “Bipartisan appropriators have expressed concern about privatization, as have numerous Democratic and Republican senators. We could not be farther from a national consensus on privatizing the aviation system.” House Committee approves spinoff of 30,000 workers from federal payroll 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The AFL-CIO sent a letter in March to appropriators, co-written with the corporate advocacy group U.S. As White House touts ‘Made in America,’ it seeks to cut office U.S. firms say helps them compete 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z “I will throw a lot of Jello at the wall if that’s what is required to stimulate conversations, to try to truly come up with the solution,” Perry told Senate appropriators. U.S. energy secretary steps carefully around budgetmakers in Congress 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z House appropriators are also examining that possibility, according to one committee aide. U.S. lawmakers weigh enhanced security after baseball field attack 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The bad news is that Senate appropriators will likely restore the money in their version of NSF’s budget. Trump cuts to NSF mostly rejected by House panel, but it nixes new ships 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Briefing congressional appropriators on the Justice Department's budget is a critical part of the attorney general's job. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Will Testify About Ongoing Russia Probe 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Briefing congressional appropriators on the Justice Department’s budget is a critical part of the attorney general’s job. Sessions to appear before Senate intelligence committee 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Now, maybe, he would be called a “cultural appropriator.” Opinion | Thank God for cultural appropriation 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Am I an appropriator who makes a living off other people’s cultures? Perspective | The humble power of immigrant restaurants: ‘You can’t hate someone if you like their food’ 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The House sued the Obama administration, charging that the payments are being made illegally, without the consent of congressional appropriators. Opinion | Republicans are risking millions of Americans’ health coverage 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Some appropriators dismissed concerns, arguing the bill is more conservative than similar legislation negotiated under President Barack Obama. Republicans argue they won plenty in spending deal, too 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z House and Senate appropriators unveiled the text of the more than $1 trillion spending package early Monday morning. “Betrayal beyond belief”: Conservatives cry foul after Republicans reach budget deal “to jettison all of Trump’s priorities” 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z But it was the picture of Shipp and Smith, “ Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze ,” that did that for Abel Meeropol — a white, a communist and, thank God, a cultural appropriator. Opinion | Thank God for cultural appropriation 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Negotiations between House and Senate appropriators have continued during Congress‘ spring break. The standoff over Obamacare centers on critical “cost sharing” payments to insurers. Mick Mulvaney tries to ease shutdown fears 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z In the House and Senate, Democratic and Republican appropriators, who, despite ideological differences, are often united in their desire to spend money, were making steady progress. The White House Seems Excited to Shut Down the Government 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z That issue and others, Mr. Kerlikowske said, would most likely raise red flags for congressional appropriators who may not agree with the president’s priorities — or find them appropriately funded in his proposal. Trump’s Border Wall Gets Billions in Budget Proposal 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Even a simple emergency-spending bill that the Trump administration promised weeks ago — which was expected to include a proposal for his wall on the Mexico border — has not materialized, leaving appropriators idle and checking Twitter. Analysis: GOP’s grand vision for Congress off to a slow start 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The U.S. has a key role underwriting the deal because congressional appropriators are reviewing a request for $600 million to help implement the agreement. FARC peace deal in jeopardy if U.S. lawmakers block funds committed by Obama 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Added Brookings’ Kamarck: “These guys come in thinking they have one boss, but in fact they have two bosses. They have Congress — the authorizers and the appropriators — and they have the president.” Trump recruits army of chief executives to battle with the system in Washington 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “There is also no guarantee that the appropriators will follow through and provide funding each year.” Sweeping Health Measure, Backed by Obama, Passes Senate 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The money would flow into a new NIH Innovation Account that congressional appropriators would control. Congress to begin voting on sweeping biomedical innovation bill 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The bill extends current government funding levels until early December, giving appropriators time to negotiate 2017 spending measures. Congress acts to avert government shutdown after striking deal on Flint aid 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z In their markup of the budget, Senate appropriators would cut the FES budget even further to $280 million. Stewart Prager steps down as director of Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Because who is the appropriator par excellence, really? Lionel Shriver's Controversial Cultural Appropriation Speech 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Some of the world’s rudest and most obnoxious people can be found on airplanes: the line jumpers, the overhead-bin hogs, the incessant talkers, the seat recliners and the armrest appropriators. Flying With Shrieking Children? Give Your Neighbors a Goody Bag 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Obama's health and human services secretary, Sylvia Burwell, told top congressional appropriators in a letter that the NIH will exhaust $47 million in repurposed funding by the end of the month. U.S. health researchers test Zika vaccine as funds run low 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Whether or not it works as art, Famous has reinforced West’s reputation as a skillful appropriator with a flare for controversy. Kanye West's Famous video: is it art? 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z But instead of the $1.65 billion the lawmakers authorized for the new grants, Senate appropriators this month allocated just $300 million. STEM educators fear spending bill undermines goal of new U.S. law 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Republican leaders say the administration has enough money to deal with upfront costs, and that appropriators can free up more money to deal with next year. CDC chief begs Florida delegation for full Zika funding 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The trick, one of many, comes when appropriators continue to give money to run programs which have not been re-authorized by the committee or committees of the Congress that created them. Don't Let Zombie Government Programs Eat Us Alive 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Alone among major transit systems, Metro lacks a dedicated source of funding, leaving it dependent on the whims of appropriators. Metro needs new champions on Capitol Hill 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z “Not everything is important as this. Actually, very few things are,” said Rep. Tom Cole, Oklahoma Republican and leading appropriator. Opioid epidemic funding a sticking point in House 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z This year, appropriators once more cut the inspector general’s budget out of House Bill 1. Louisiana editorial roundup 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Senate appropriators appear to be trying to fulfill the U.S. pledge made last November in Paris at the international summit on climate change to double funding for energy-related research within 5 years. Same bottom line hides sharp disagreement in Congress over energy research 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z As long as the appropriators continue to say "yes" the authorizers don't have to say anything. Don't Let Zombie Government Programs Eat Us Alive 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Now black cultural critics have retooled “woke” yet again, adding a third layer that claps back at the appropriators. Earning the ‘Woke’ Badge 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z House appropriators say they are ready to disburse funds as needed, but want more detailed information about how the money would be used. Senate Dems to Mitch McConnell: Take up $2B Zika request now 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “Number two, we will address the situation through the regular appropriations process as the need arises and our appropriators are looking at how to do just that.” Zika causes birth defects: CDC 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Equally refreshing is the fiscal discipline the Senate appropriators are showing in one small portion of the Pentagon’s war fund, formally called the Overseas Contingency Operations account. A Rare Win for Fiscal Discipline 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said Wednesday that the House "will address this situation through the regular appropriations process as the need arises, and our appropriators are looking at how to do just that." Top Republicans: More Zika funding coming but probably not until September 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said Wednesday that the House “will address this situation through the regular appropriations process as the need arises, and our appropriators are looking at how to do just that.” Top Republicans: Zika funding on hold until September 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z House appropriators have already released two of their spending bills for 2017. Mitch McConnell: Even without budget, spending process will begin next week 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Clinical trials take time, however, so a vaccine might not be generally available until 2018, NIH director Francis S. Collins told Senate appropriators. Large share of Americans know little about Zika: Poll 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The Senate appropriators are acting like the grown-ups in the room by acknowledging that the war account can’t simply be used as a slush fund to flow ever-rising levels of money to the Pentagon. A Rare Win for Fiscal Discipline 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Ryan said his own appropriators won’t get caught “flat-footed” if the chamber cannot settle on a spending blueprint, so they are forging ahead as scheduled. Paul Ryan: GOP having ‘family conversation’ about stalled budget 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Secretary of Defense Ash Carter will testify before the House appropriators on Thursday. Kerry Sells Foreign Aid Budget 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The appropriators said figures from the HHS, the U.S. Zika virus funds should be diverted from Ebola response moneys: GOP 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Those concerns were why Senate appropriators lifted the engine restrictions late last year. McCain again goes after Russian-made rocket engines 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The rule shifts also stretch appropriators’ consideration of the budget over two weeks, a process that happens much more quickly now. Lawmakers mull changes to budget process for transparency 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Because that is what separates the great Bowie from all those sterile postmodernist appropriators, with their tittering irony. “A bold, knowing, charismatic creature neither male nor female”: Camille Paglia remembers a hero, David Bowie 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z "Kudos to him as well," Obama said, along with "all the leaders and appropriators who were involved in this process." Fiscal fights fade as Congress backs huge budget bill 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Rothfus, whose state has a $5.5 billion bottled water industry, according to the water association, said he shared his concerns with budget appropriators on Capitol Hill about a month ago. Water industry wins round in fight against ban on plastic bottles in national parks 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The Senate had resisted signing off on the State Department's $134 million request, but in the end appropriators ended up giving the terrorism-plagued nation the full amount and then some. Tunisia Wins, Iran Loses in U.S. Spending Bill 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z McCain accused congressional appropriators of overturning the "will of the Senate." Capitol Buzz: McCain attacks fellow GOP senator over Russian rocket engine provision 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z We’re doing all of the things that you would do, the appropriators and the leaders, so that we can get to an agreement.” Spending negotiations to stretch into next week 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z We're doing all of the things that you would do, the appropriators and the leaders, so that we can get to an agreement.” Why go without a fight? Congress heads toward the last budget battle of the year 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z As the vice president wraps up his visit to Ukraine and appropriators on Capitol Hill prepare for a Dec. 11 budget deadline, the time is ripe to step up the American commitment to Ukraine. Don't Forget About Ukraine 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Another 80 to 90 members — leadership members, moderates and appropriators — have tended to stay loyal to the speaker on key spending votes. Speaker Ryan tries to turn the ‘Hope yes, vote no’ caucus 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Though both sides remain optimistic of a deal, it’s unclear when appropriators will produce a final product, as they wade through a series of contentious policy add-ons, or “riders,” to the bill. GOP leaders say they won’t meet Dec. 11 funding deadline 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The appropriators ran the place for a long time. John Boehner reshaped House, speakership with earmarks ban, new rules 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Speakers used to largely be former appropriators, the men who doled out the money, a role now reviled by many Republicans. Amid the Would-Be Speakers, Paul Ryan Sticks to His ‘No’ 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z In the end we were nimbler and more effective than the lethargic, pork-addicted congressional appropriators. Tracking Government Waste—There’s an App for That 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The list of issues between the White House and congressional appropriators is long. Congress inching ever closer toward government shutdown 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z If they don’t comply, it means they are “trying to be white” or “cultural appropriators”, as the case may be. Why the fuss over a white woman having a black hairstyle? | Sede Alonge 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z With Democrats promising to vote against any bill that sticks to those limits, Republican appropriators have had to shift spending bills to the right to win the support of Congress’s most conservative members. Republicans Aim to Hamper Obama’s Policies With Spending Bills 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Senate appropriators, meanwhile, are punting the release and consideration of their foreign aid spending bill until after the weeklong July 4 recess, which starts June 29. Congress Sharpens Its Knives Ahead of Iran Deal 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z And Senate appropriators do not single out any of NSF’s six directorates for rough treatment. Congressional Republicans split over climate, social science spending 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Soon Congressional appropriators will begin the process of applying that draconian budget outline to specific programs like Head Start, Pell Grants and Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The GOP Budget’s Threat to Our Education System 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z House Defense appropriators released a 2016 fiscal year spending bill on May 19 that authorizes the Department of Defense to reserve War on Terrorism money for Jordan. Defense Spending Bill Provides Boost to Jordan 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Short of that, appropriators will press for quick passage in September of a “continuing resolution” to keep the government funded at current levels through December and begin budget talks. Republicans Aim to Hamper Obama’s Policies With Spending Bills 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, within hours of the Philadelphia crash, House appropriators voted to slash Amtrak’s budget by 18 percent, while debating a transportation spending bill. Following tragedy, debate over Amtrak funding continues on the Hill 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z This includes calling on appropriators to block the D.C. bills in the congressional appropriations process, by blocking the funding for their implementation. Congressional meddling in District affairs 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The budget allows appropriators to shift $190 billion in unused money from mandatory programs over 10 years to pay for other spending. Republicans reach budget deal, take aim at Obamacare 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z On Thursday, she told Senate appropriators to free up funding that would help states provide naloxone to police and emergency responders. CDC: Time for all EMS staff to employ overdose-reversal drug 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Appropriation occurs when the appropriator is not aware of the deep significance of the culture that they are partaking in. Amandla Stenberg, 16-year-old ‘Hunger Games’ star, gives ‘crash discourse’ on cultural appropriation 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Budget resolution plans for “future years don’t matter all that much,” he writes, because appropriators can ignore them – in this case, putting off any real pain while claiming credit for being tough on spending. Research advocates watch, warily, as Congress tries to finish its budget outline 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The real tests will come when appropriators are faced with the task of setting down specific numbers that have to pass both chambers and get a presidential signature. House-Passed Budget Pleases Defense Hawks – and No One Else 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z The 75 Republicans who voted with all 182 Democrats in the 257-167 vote are mostly centrists, appropriators or lawmakers in tough reelection races next year. The scope of House GOP's schism comes into focus 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Sen. Warren Magnuson — a powerful appropriator and a visionary legislator — ambitious federal initiatives brought millions of federal dollars to the state of Washington. Guest: The fight over funding for a new medical school doesn’t serve medical students 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In the end, Cole says, his job as an appropriator is “to get the deal done.” The money chase, 2016: A historian who oversees NIH’s budget looks to compromise and takes the long view 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The delegation is being led by Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont, a key appropriator of funds for U.S. foreign operations. US officials seek end to Cuban restrictions on diplomats 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The bill does not authorize any additional funding for DOE, meaning the agency would have to use existing funds unless congressional appropriators say otherwise. U.S. lawmakers looking to intensify DOE’s low-dose radiation research 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Then-House Speaker Newt Gingrich encouraged appropriators to make sure vulnerable GOP House freshmen got their earmarks, thus democratizing these specified expenditures, which had previously been the special tool of committee chairmen. To Help Break Gridlock, Congress Should Bring Back Earmarks 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The White House, and Democratic appropriators, argue that giving in on the swaps pushout rule was a relatively minor concession compared to all the Dodd-Frank regulations and funding it preserved. Elizabeth Warren’s quiet (but huge) win: Why Wall Street lobbyists really hated her “cromnibus” fight 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The 1,603-page spending bill, negotiated by Republican and Democratic appropriators and leaders, narrowly passed the House on Thursday following a battle that exposed fraying unity in Obama's Democratic Party. Senate aims to vote Monday on $1.1 trillion spending bill 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z The overarching dynamic of the compromise struck between House and Senate appropriators appears to be: corporate special interests get whatever carve-outs and legislation they’d been demanding, and in exchange the government can continue to exist. The disgusting “Cromnibus” spectacle: When “compromise” reigns supreme, the people get hosed 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The 1,603-page funding package, negotiated by Republican and Democratic appropriators and leaders in both chambers, looked to be cruising toward passage until full details were disclosed on Tuesday night. Shutdown deadline looms as opposition to U.S. spending bill mounts 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z ENVIRONMENT: The House bill cuts the budget of the Environmental Protection Agency by $60 million and includes a number of provisions intended to "rein in regulatory overreach," according to Republican appropriators. Democrats balk at spending bill, raising shutdown risk 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z With that nod to conservatives, congressional appropriators on both sides of the aisle cheered the bill. Congress Introduces $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill to Avoid Shutdown 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z For one thing, the party remains divided – many GOP leaders and appropriators prefer a clean spending bill that leaves the immigration fight for another day. House GOP struggling as shutdown deadline looms 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z But appropriators argue that Obama would veto the bill, the government would shut down, and the program would continue to operate with its fees. House Republicans Argue Over Immigration Response 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The Senate went along with those numbers, but House appropriators bumped the budget up to $506 million, the number that held sway in the final 2014 spending plan. After Election 2014: FUSION RESEARCH 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z In general, appropriators view such language as an infringement on their ability to allocate federal dollars. After Election 2014: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z There’s the apparently “cutting edge” hairstyle featured in serial cultural appropriator Katy Perry’s This is how we do video. Why does a black butt only look good in white skin? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z There are four reasons why what the appropriators are saying can’t be taken very seriously. Expect At Least 2 Continuing Resolutions But No Shutdown This Fall 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z On the other side, appropriators argue that won’t work because of how the programs are funded. House Republicans Argue Over Immigration Response 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Senate appropriators already have approved doubling next year's money for the system. With Israel at war, U.S. lawmakers give full support 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z It would authorize the government to spend money on the centers, leaving the final decision to appropriators. After Election 2014: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z More telling about today’s Congress is the fact that 10 GOP appropriators did not want credit for their work. Congress can’t work in August — it’s against the law. We’re not joking. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers said appropriators were "combing through the numbers now trying to determine what kind of money is needed immediately both in terms of policy and cost, and what can wait." U.S. says deportation of Honduran children a warning to illegal migrants 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Conservative Alabama Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions and even appropriators say that Congress could change how the Citizenship and Immigration Services uses its fees with new authorization. House Republicans Argue Over Immigration Response 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Though Senate appropriators have not finalized their budget, they have already recommended slashing $25 million from the administration’s request. Congress poised to slash funding for new Homeland Security headquarters He accuses both parties of being filled with pork-hungry “appropriators” who still think of Washington, even in these gridlocked years, as the lavish dispenser of services. Can the G.O.P. Be a Party of Ideas? 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z While the senators aren’t inserting specific handpicked projects the way they did in the old days, appropriators still retain the ability to, in effect, direct money to favored initiatives. Congress can’t work in August — it’s against the law. We’re not joking. Hence its reluctance to be bought by the appropriator. Mississippi Republicans vote their appetite If McDaniel pulls off the upset of the longtime appropriator, the Club will reap a fair share of the credit. Club for Growth Plays Big in Mississippi Senate Race 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The funding would be slightly below this year's but in line with that proposed by House appropriators. Congress nears $48.3B foreign operations budget 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Senate appropriators, the new grants would pay to coordinate teams to test, investigate and prosecute sexual-assault crimes. Congress poised to approve $41 million to help clear backlog of untested rape kits He not only could direct legislation to help his district and state, he could lean on appropriators – many of whose campaigns he had helped fund – to get things done. Eric Cantor Lost Touch With His Constituents Before Primary Loss 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Cochran’s long tenure as an appropriator and his low-key style have also made him many friends in the Senate. Thad Cochran’s Unlikely Donor Line-Up 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z As appropriators, Moran and Wolf exerted leverage across the House through their oversight of spending bills that were among a relatively few bills certain to become law. Rep. Eric Cantor’s primary defeat puts Va. congressional delegation in ‘survival mode’ How to pay for that is more divisive: House appropriators shot down an A-10 funding wheeze on June 10th. Don’t save the Warthog 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Beyond that, he embodied everything that tea party activists say they are fighting against: He is a proud appropriator known for pork-barrel spending and a compromiser too willing to cut deals with Democrats. Sen. Cochran faces perilous fight in Mississippi runoff Other appropriators, even longtime committee members, have reduced the number of bills they have introduced this Congress. A Do-Nothing Congress? Well, Pretty Close 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z She noted with pride, “I’ve been an appropriator since I was 23 years old.” In Louisiana, embattled Democrat Landrieu tests the power of clout The budget bills head next to the Senate, where a number of leading Democratic appropriators have already expressed reservations about passing a budget before a tax increase. Illinois House Democrats reluctant to pass budget 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In Georgia, the campaign of Jack Kingston, a 10-term Republican congressman and a powerful appropriator, has been blessed by the U.S. In North Carolina, Tillis wins Republican nomination for Senate, will face Hagan 2014-05-07T02:53:44Z He’s working now to convince appropriators to stop at least some of the money from moving around. Teaching the tea party class how to legislate 2014-05-05T13:00:00Z His first hurdle is clearing a June 3 primary from a conservative challenger who is critical of Cochran’s previous spending habits as an appropriator. In Congress, committee chairmen head for the exits but some lawmakers still want the job 2014-04-02T22:46:22Z But it’s not clear that the lower cost would placate federal appropriators’ concerns, according to Norton. D.C. Council to vote on Promise scholarship proposal 2014-02-04T14:45:26Z In a memo justifying the decision, appropriators said House members demanded the language, citing the Pentagon’s “lack of a detailed strategy” for such projects. Congress cuts U.S. military and development aid for Afghanistan 2014-01-25T00:57:58Z In these days of austerity, poor appropriators are reduced to boasting about their parsimony. We're In a New Era of Earmarks 2014-01-16T15:50:23Z The lowest-common-denominator bill doesn’t contain big-ticket wins for either side, but the simple fact that a deal came together was seen as a win for Congress as an institution and its band of 81 appropriators. House passes spending bill to fund the government until the fall 2014-01-16T00:22:00Z With a new top-line figure for overall agency spending, the appropriators can more easily come to terms with how to divvy up the cash. Reid, Boehner face showdowns on unemployment benefits, farm bill 2014-01-14T00:06:00Z A spokesman for the Senate Appropriations Committee said appropriators are keeping tabs on the measure but declined to specify how small the city’s investment would need to be in order to avoid endangering TAG. D.C. Council to vote on Promise scholarship proposal 2014-02-04T14:45:26Z As congressional appropriators put the final touches on a huge spending bill in recent weeks, they slashed Afghanistan development aid by half and barred U.S. defense officials from embarking on major new infrastructure projects. Congress cuts U.S. military and development aid for Afghanistan 2014-01-25T00:57:58Z With a new top-line figure for overall agency spending, the appropriators can much more easily come to terms with how to divvy up the cash. Reid, Boehner face showdowns on unemployment benefits, farm bill 2014-01-13T18:06:10Z “These are old-school appropriators. These are people who know how to write these bills.” Nearing a $1 Trillion Measure, and Budget Normalcy 2013-12-26T22:21:14Z Senator Thad Cochran, Republican of Mississippi, has his record as a veteran appropriator under a microscope as he prepares for a primary against a challenger backed by the conservative political action committee Club for Growth. Budget Vote Passes the Details to Two Panels 2013-12-19T00:13:50Z Top appropriators plan to begin meeting Thursday, according to aides familiar with their plans. Senate poised to pass bipartisan budget agreement 2013-12-18T18:53:00Z Congressional appropriators might refrain from asking why each justice is still allotted four law clerks though the number of full decisions by the court has plummeted dramatically in the past few decades. An elevated status for Supreme Court 2013-12-13T11:00:00Z But it would infuriate appropriators in both parties, who are hoping that Ryan and Murray will identify enough savings to roll back a portion of the sequester for fiscal 2015 as well. Negotiators say they’ll continue to work on budget deal to replace sequester 2013-11-22T00:52:23Z Likewise Democratic appropriators want to bring back the old system. The Bipartisan Call To Bring Back The Smoke-Filled Room 2013-08-06T14:05:26Z Already, appropriators with Tea Party-backed challengers have seen what is in store for them. Budget Vote Passes the Details to Two Panels 2013-12-19T00:13:50Z But the top House appropriator said the measure lacked the votes to pass and fumed in a written statement that the automatic cuts, known as the sequester, are recklessly austere and should be abandoned. House Republicans pull spending measure, focus on bills to embarrass White House 2013-08-01T01:31:54Z Senate appropriators were equally dismissive of the reorganization. Congressional Panels Dump on STEM Reshuffling Plan 2013-07-19T18:35:00Z To avoid that fate, Homeland Security asked its House and Senate appropriators to allow a transfer of $11.3 million to CBP’s salaries and expenses account from other spending categories. Customs and Border Protection avoids sequester furloughs 2013-06-19T22:52:08Z But Lockheed and U.S. officials convinced congressional appropriators, who control the actual funding for arms programs, to fund the program in their legislation. Stop-gap spending measure funds MEADS missile defense 2013-03-25T02:34:33Z As an appropriator, it’s even more terrible to us than to normal people,” said Rep. Obama meets congressional leaders on sequester 2013-03-01T15:04:00Z The views are not binding; however, they carry great weight with congressional appropriators in deciding annual spending levels. SEC budget in line of fire as House panel seeks cuts 2013-02-26T19:21:03Z Lockheed, the Pentagon and officials in Italy and Germany hope that congressional appropriators, who control the actual funding for arms programs, will still allow the Pentagon to fulfill its final funding obligations for the program. Germany, Italy protest at U.S. axing of missile defense funding 2013-02-02T14:15:43Z This spending includes categories like education and defense which get their funding renewed every year by congressional appropriators. Senate appropriations boss to help divvy up shrinking pie 2013-01-15T15:46:01Z But Bart Gordon, a former Democratic congressman from Tennessee and chairman of the House science committee until 2011, says that congressional appropriators are likely to want to continue to wield power over annual budgets. US advisers seek research overhaul 2012-12-05T18:50:20.950Z A second recommendation is for appropriators to match the funding levels set by authorization committees more closely. Haste not speed 2012-12-05T18:50:04.143Z He has engendered some exasperation among appropriators and other members who have been forced to apply his stringent budget numbers to their spending bills. Paul Ryan Emerges as Power Broker in Fiscal Talks 2012-11-19T02:47:33Z The appropriators are very busy people; they do a lot of the really important work in Congress. Representative F. James Sensenbrenner Jr.: 'We've Gotta Reemphasize Peer Review' 2012-11-15T17:50:15Z While Senate appropriators have voted to repair the dome, which has not undergone major renovations for 50 years, their House counterparts say there isn’t money right now. Capitol Dome Is Imperiled by Cracks and a Partisan Divide 2012-08-24T17:34:55Z He went hat in hand to Washington, and helped wring a record $342 million in direct funding from federal appropriators. The Real Story of Romney's Olympic Turnaround 2012-07-18T11:05:15Z First, it proposes that science agencies should start planning budgets into the future, even though appropriators might well ignore them. Haste not speed 2012-12-05T18:50:04.143Z That matches the president's request and is $100 million below what Senate appropriators approved last month. Draft House Bill Would Flat Fund NIH at $30.6 Billion 2012-07-17T22:36:53Z But that cutting would not kick in until 2014, when appropriators would have to cut domestic spending by 24 percent. House Republicans to Tackle Federal Budget 2012-04-14T03:37:52Z The appropriators in the Republican-controlled House are starting with a smaller overall budget for the 2013 fiscal year than the Democratic-controlled Senate, and they want to finance much of the government’s operations at lower levels. Capitol Dome Is Imperiled by Cracks and a Partisan Divide 2012-08-24T17:34:55Z The Jews originated nothing, though they were skilful appropriators and adapters of other men’s effects. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z Samuel Rowlands was alive, he did not show up this early appropriator of Harman's work as he did a later one. The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' 2012-02-14T03:00:27.797Z "The appropriators almost never want to have jurisdiction taken away," says Rayder. Rough Sailing for Plan to Move NOAA? 2012-01-13T22:42:17Z The proposed spending plan was released by congressional Republicans, who say it was agreed between Republican and Democratic appropriators as a spending plan for fiscal 2012. U.S. proposal links Palestinian aid to halting U.N. push 2011-12-15T20:53:16Z The measure authorizes $662 billion for defense in fiscal 2012, including the Pentagon's base budget and the war in Afghanistan, although appropriators must still approve the numbers before money is spent. House approves defense bill on detainees, Iran 2011-12-15T00:19:08Z This is the provision now being discussed by House and Senate appropriators as they try to agree by the end of this month on fiscal 2012 spending. Republicans oppose U.S. funds for IMF/Europe bailout 2011-12-08T21:29:04Z While Republicans such as Campbell backed the increase, other House and Senate lawmakers lobbied appropriators to drop the provision entirely. U.S. Congress Votes to Raise FHA Mortgage Limits to $729,750 2011-11-18T01:06:02Z Together, the appropriators and supercommittee are responsible for filling in the details of last summer’s budget and debt ceiling agreement between President Barack Obama and Capitol Hill Republicans. As deadlines loom, Congress sputters on spending bills, cutting deficit 2011-11-08T08:16:08Z Among the letter's specific recommendations: NSF: The House panel backs the larger mark by its House colleagues—$6.86 billion—over the $6.70 billion proposed by Senate appropriators. Super Science Suggestions: House Panel Lays Out Spending Preferences 2011-10-17T23:11:06Z But it has not been generally recognized that Milton was such an appropriator. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z House appropriators have dropped the restrictions from their bill funding foreign aid next year, an aide said, making it likely some version of the change will pass. Obama, Uzbek leader discuss Afghan supply route 2011-09-29T22:10:44Z Now, U.S. congressional appropriators in both the Republican-run House and Democratic-run Senate want to toughen and broaden restrictions on military aid to Pakistan and extend them to economic aid as well. Support wavers for U.S. economic aid to Pakistan 2011-09-28T20:31:00Z The appropriators, meanwhile, are supposed to be working on a parallel track to complete the 12 annual spending bills for funding the day-to-day activities of federal agencies this year. As deadlines loom, Congress sputters on spending bills, cutting deficit 2011-11-08T08:16:08Z The Department of Health and Human Services recently asked Senate appropriators to strike $120 million that had been planned next fiscal year to implement the benefit for disabled Americans. Wonkbook: Why some Democrats want a shutdown 2011-09-26T11:55:28Z House appropriators also approved a measure to keep the SEC's funding flat, although it has not faced a full House vote yet. Senate panel keeps budget boosts for SEC, CFTC 2011-09-15T23:47:06Z Or is it only afraid of the reputed millionaire water "appropriator"? The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z In a press release, House appropriators said that the budget would fund the National Weather Service at the requested level of $1.0 billion. House Budget Panel Wants to Cut Oceans Agency by $103 Million 2011-07-06T21:28:34Z Soon, conscious and united, the producing class will, like the young France of 1789, have to confront but a handful of privileged appropriators. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z In other words, the first appropriator is the first in right. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Under an arcane bookkeeping rule — used for years by appropriators — placing a cap on spending from the Justice Department crime victims fund allows lawmakers to claim the entire contents of the fund as budget savings. Details of Historic Budget Cuts Revealed 2011-04-12T06:25:00Z We speak not now of Jack the Giant-killer, of the aspiring hero of the Beanstalk, or the appropriator of the Seven-leagued boots. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Here is the eternal antagonism between the classes, the large class of laborers and the small class of the "appropriators" of their common toil. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z Last week, House of Representatives appropriators proposed lopping $1.2 billion off NOAA's current budget as part of $62 billion in reductions across the federal government for the rest of the 2011 fiscal year. Proposed Rise for Oceans' Agency Budget as Satellite Costs Mount 2011-02-15T23:20:37Z Given House of Representatives appropriators' interest in cutting renewable energy programs, among a myriad of targets, it's likely the initiative will face big political hurdles on Capitol Hill. Will Obama's SunShot Initiative See the Light of Day? 2011-02-15T13:10:42Z And yet neither the House of Representatives Republican appropriators' proposal to tackle the deficit starting in 2011 nor Obama's new budget for next year tackles the real challenge of entitlements. In 2012 Drama, Science an Early Budget Winner ... But Fight Has Just Begun 2011-02-14T23:24:00Z They rejected the first two budget cutting plans, sending the leaders and the appropriators scrambling. The Four Pieces of the Great Spending Debate 2011-02-14T08:00:00Z When Republican appropriators threatened to rescind all unspent rail money after the November elections, some train supporters feared that Obama would fold. Obama's Big, Bold Bet on High-Speed Rail 2011-02-09T05:45:00Z Ryan's approach, while still tougher than Dems say they can stomach, would at least give the appropriators the power to pick which programs enacted over the last two years they'd like to keep. The GOP's Two-Headed SOTU Response 2011-01-26T15:25:00Z Although her committee does not control spending, it writes a policy blueprint for House appropriators who do. Republicans threaten to withhold U.N. funding 2011-01-25T19:36:22Z Mr. Lewis, a Republican and one of the most powerful appropriators in Congress, had denied wrongdoing since the investigation became public four years ago. Justice Dept. Ends Inquiry on Politician 2010-12-05T01:34:00Z The Republican appropriators first proposed $40 billion in cuts, arguing that the fiscal year, which ends in September, is half over. The Four Pieces of the Great Spending Debate 2011-02-14T08:00:00Z A weary Washington adage is that Congress is made up of three political parties, not just two: Republicans, Democrats and appropriators. GOP Race for House Budget Panel Shows Tea Party Influence 2010-12-03T09:10:00Z Earmarks remain popular with many lawmakers, and watering down the appropriations process would fundamentally alter the power structure in the House by siphoning power from the appropriators. Boehner Outlines Changes if G.O.P. Takes House 2010-09-30T18:56:00Z Now, the three-term incumbent is fourth in rank among Senate Democratic leaders and a senior appropriator who boasts of the benefits she brings to her state, the antithesis of the person first elected. Letter From Washington: Republicans' Turn to Say,' It's the Economy, Stupid' 2010-08-29T16:30:00Z But the era of the appropriator appears to be on the wane. Spending Posts Now a Liability for Lawmakers 2010-08-13T05:27:00Z And records show that the most powerful members — appropriators, leaders, chairmen — attract the most money. Congressional Ethics: Is Rangel Simply Guilty of Business As Usual? 2010-08-13T03:20:00Z While defense appropriators are used to such funding levels, they are astronomical to lawmakers overseeing the State Department, whose global operations budget request totals about $16 billion for 2011. State Dept. faces skyrocketing costs as it prepares to expand role in Iraq 2010-08-11T04:00:00Z Conrad said he might try to win approval for annual spending caps that would limit the amount appropriators could devote to discretionary programs. Democrats queasy about deficit spending 2010-05-19T04:00:00Z Disgusted with Specter's betrayal on the stimulus bill and weary of fighting the ardent appropriator's earmarks, DeMint endorsed Specter's primary opponent, former Pennsylvania Rep. Jim Demint: Moving the Republican Brand to the Right 2010-05-19T21:20:00Z At the same time, three Congressional Republicans defeated in bids for other offices were appropriators who discovered that their determined efforts to deliver the goods were not fully appreciated by voters. Spending Posts Now a Liability for Lawmakers 2010-08-13T05:27:00Z The latest earmark reform efforts follow a wave of investigations focusing on House appropriators' actions. House bans earmarks to for-profit companies 2010-03-11T05:00:00Z But House appropriators, who would be the first to act on the measure, said they needed more time to review the settlement before offering solid predictions as to its fate. U.S. approves settlement for black farmers 2010-02-19T05:00:00Z They are to wear fine linen, but not to fare sumptuously every day: that mode of life is reserved for the port-vinous appropriators of their cake money. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) But he, being liable to be removed at the pleasure of the appropriator, was not likely to insist too rigidly on the legal sufficiency of the stipend: and therefore by statute 4 Hen. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First If they were pirates of property, they also were appropriators of the civilization of other nations, into which they projected the vigor of their own life. History of Human Society Under the "glorious revolution" which brought William of Orange to England, the landlord and capitalist appropriators of surplus value inaugurated the new era by thefts of land on a colossal scale. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics The modus operandi of Eastern appropriators is this: 'Two of them, associated together for the purpose, hawk about various articles of merchandise—boots, skin-coats, bricks of tea, and what not. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852 He hadn't so much minded the epithets Mrs. Folliott had applied, for they were to the appropriator of her securities. The Finer Grain This officiating minister was in reality no more than a curate, deputy, or vicegerent of the appropriator, and therefore called vicarius, or vicar. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First He was a systematic appropriator—I do not say plagiarist, for the practice seems to be generally commendable—of other men's thoughts. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) The appropriator of the tale had a wide reputation in the West, and was exceedingly popular. Chapters from My Autobiography The correspondence to be published by Curll would help to identify the mysterious appropriators, and whatever excuses could be made ought now to be forthcoming. Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series We were, I suppose, originally, just seized and appropriated, and are looking out for the appropriator to this day. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times In determining controversies between parties thus situated, this court proceeds upon the presumption of a grant from the government to the first appropriator of mines, water privileges, and the like. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State One little concession, however, was made by the appropriators of the chapel. A Wanderer in Holland Palestine was essentially formed to be the appropriator and carrier of the ideas and culture of others, not to be itself their origin and creator. Patriarchal Palestine But Pompey, having traced the principal thefts, charged them upon one Alexander, a freed slave of his father's, and proved before the judges that he had been the appropriator. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Perhaps on the whole he might have been congratulated, as he escaped the Bastille, to which the appropriators of his work were consigned. Books Fatal to Their Authors One of these—he had been told—was the property of his rich and wicked maternal uncle, the hated appropriator of his red-headed cousin's affections. Openings in the Old Trail Verily, an appropriator of all values must such bestowing love become; but healthy and holy, call I this selfishness.— Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none |
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