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North Carolina U.S. Rep Dan Bishop: "By the way, the hundreds of pages of earmarks aren't even included in the main omnibus bill. You have..."

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Dan Bishop tweeted the following:

"By the way, the hundreds of pages of earmarks aren't even included in the main omnibus bill. You have to view them on a separate website.
We're working through those documents as well, including a breakdown of total earmark $$$ by party.
appropriations.senate.gov/congressionall"
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Here are other recent tweets from Dan Bishop:

"More earmarks:
$750k for the "TransLatin@ Coalition"
$2.35 million in improvement/maintenance for the Iditarod Trail
$1.5 million for the restoration of the Albany, NY city hall
$400k for the "Racial Justice Improvement Project""
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"The omnibus was released around 2am today. The Senate is voting now to begin debate on the bill.
To have read the entire bill by now, you would've needed to read 4+ pages per minute, without a single break, for 16 hours straight.
What a farce."
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"$70 million for minority business development - an increase of $15 million from Fy22."
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