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WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the Senate continuing to debate the massive stimulus spending bill today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Republican Jerry Lewis indicated his continued and growing concern over the size and content of the legislation.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House today considered and passed the House Democrats’ economic stimulus bill. The bill contains over $600 billion in spending for a wide swath of government programs – many of which will not spur the creation or the retention of a single job.
House Appropriations Ranking Member Jerry Lewis spoke in opposition to the House Democrats’ bill.
The following op-ed by Ranking Member Lewis ran today in the Washington Times:
LEWIS: Common sense on spending
COMMENTARY:
America's economic crisis continues, and there is an immediate need for Congress to produce a strong and definitive plan to help weather this financial storm.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Appropriations Committee today met to mark up the Pelosi-Obey economic stimulus bill. House Appropriations Republicans, including Ranking Member Jerry Lewis, expressed serious concerns with the flawed legislation.
