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Top 10 Reasons to Oppose Democrat Omnibus
12/18/2007 - 05:06:55 PM
  1. Contains over 11,000 wasteful pork projects, second highest earmark total in history
  2. Overspends by $24.3 billion in gimmicks, largest spending bill in history
  3. Weakens border security, reduces fencing
  4. Cuts national security to pay for liberal social programs
  5. Cuts abstinence funding; Increases Planned Parenthood funding
  6. Cuts labor oversight; Increases funding to labor unions
  7. Cuts funding for U.S. Marshals Service that enforces sex offender registry
  8. Allows government to sue businesses that require English in the workplace
  9. Spends millions to help solve energy problems…in North Korea
  10. Increases funding for National Endowment for the Arts
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