Obama agrees to sign $410 billion spending bill »
Posted By Eagle_Eye 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & FinanceWASHINGTON - Acknowledging it's an "imperfect" bill, President Barack Obama said Wednesday he will accept a $410 billion spending package that includes billions in earmarks like those he promised to curb in last year's campaign. But he insisted the bill must signal an "end to the old way of doing business."
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FTA: "Obama defended earmarks when they're "done right," allowing lawmakers to direct money to worthy projects in their districts. But he said they've been abused, and he promised to work with Congress to curb them.
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Private signing. In a sign of his discomfort with the bill, Obama planned to sign the bill quietly rather than in public. He declined to answer a shouted reporters' question about why."
I certainly hope now the country can move forward and stop all this petty nit picking. I am so over the unpatriotic attitude of the GOP towards Obama when their messiah Bushie bankrupted the world and left us this mess.-
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