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April 12, 2011

Reckless spending fills Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations bill

WASHIGNTON, D.C. – The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services (LHHS) today approved its Fiscal Year 2009 spending legislation. The bill contains a total of more than $153 billion in discretionary funding, which is nearly $7.8 billion over the President’s request and more than $8.2 billion more than last year.