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> That said, appropriations bills must originate in the House and the new speaker and flock of freshman Representatives haven't passed anything yet. This is fl
by pimlottc 8y ago
> That said, appropriations bills must originate in the House and the new speaker and flock of freshman Representatives haven't passed anything yet.
This is flatly untrue. The House passed an appropriations bill [0] on the first day they were in session (Jan 3), and it has been waiting for a vote in the Senate since then.
0: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/116/hr21 https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/116/hr21