AMERICA here is your package the fruits of your labor?• $ 1 billion for Amtrak (which hasn't turned a profit in 40 years)
• $ 50 Million for The National Endowment for the Arts
• $ 400 million for global-warming
• $ 2.4 billion for carbon-capture demonstration projects
• $ 650 million for digital TV conversion coupons
• $ 600 million for the Federal Government to buy new hybrid cars
• $ 7 billion for modernizing federal buildings and facilities
• $ 81 billion for Medicaid
• $ 36 billion for expanded unemployment benefits
• $ 20 billion for food stamps
• $ 83 billion for the earned income credit for people who don't pay income tax
• $ 252 billion is for income-transfer payments
• $ 246 million tax break for Hollywood movie producers to buy motion picture film
• $ 88 million for the Coast Guard to design a new polar icebreaker
• $ 448 million for constructing the Department of Homeland Security headquarters
• $ 248 million for furniture at the new Homeland Security headquarters
• $ 400 million for the Centers for Disease Control to screen and prevent STD's
• $ 1.4 billion for rural waste disposal programs
• $ 125 million for the Washington sewer system
• $ 1 billion for the 2010 Census, which has a projected cost overrun of $ 3 billion
• $ 75 million for "smoking cessation activities."
• $ 200 million for public computer centers at community colleges
• $ 25 million for tribal alcohol and substance abuse reduction
• $ 500 million for state and local fire stations
• $ 6 billion to turn federal buildings into "green" buildings
• $ 88 million for renovating the headquarters of the Public Health Service
• $ 412 million for CDC buildings and property
• $ 160 million for volunteers at the Corporation for National Community Service
• $ 200 million for reseeding the grass on the National Mall
• $ 300 million for Government to purchase "green" electric golf carts
I can NOT turn the other cheek on this people I am asahmed of my fellow human beings for voting and accepting this...
Katie
Amen.
Mark w/a "K"
I think the Coast Guard DESERVES a new ice-breaker!
Jon
• $ 88 million for the Coast Guard to design a new polar icebreaker
Why do we need an new Icebreaker, global warming will take care of that...
I'm with ya brother
Joe S
Borrowing and spending this much money will not fix an economy. It is absolutely impossible. We need some TRUE fiscal conservatives in the government.
Tubby
You left off the almost $ 300 billion in tax cuts for citizens and business. Is that just the part you like, or did you leave it off to further your own argument?
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