"House Republicans should not vote for the BAD DEMOCRAT Disaster
Supplemental Bill which hurts our States, Farmers & Border Security," Trump tweeted.
Senate seat occupied by Dayton's ex-lieutenant governor, Tina Smithwants to it resurrected.<br />"I am not going to stop just because session ended and the governor vetoed the
supplemental bill with elder care in it," Housely said.
Most sessions, the Texas Legislature does not fully fund the cost of state programs, so lawmakers must typically pass a
supplemental bill to cover the rest.
The lower chamber approved the
supplemental bill with 183 votes, 12 against and zero abstentions.
For these reasons, the
supplemental bill is credit positive.
An additional $37 billion
supplemental bill to support the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan was expected to pass Congress in the spring of 2010, but has been delayed by the House of Representatives after passing the Senate.
At "our normal procurement of one system per year, I think you can see how long that would take," the office's director, Michael Kostelnik, told the House Homeland Security Committee's subcommittee on border, maritime and global counterterrorism, prior to the
supplemental bill passing.
The Senate version of the
supplemental bill did not request additional FY2010 funds for DOE's Loan Guarantee Program (LGP) but the May HAC majority and the June House leadership proposals both would appropriate $180 million to support innovative energy technology projects in the LGP.
The US Senate has passed another bill that envisages $ 349 million economic and social support for Pakistan as part of a $ 60 billion war
supplemental bill for Afghan operations.
The PCCF funding became a fight during the debate over the last
supplemental bill, when senior Senators tried to move it from DOD to State but were forced to delay that move by one year because State did not have the capacity yet to deal with the funds.
Then in June, President Obama signed into law the Iraq war
supplemental bill (P.L.