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EXCLUSIVE: Senate Dems Try to Bribe Republicans on Hurricane Sandy Bill
by Ben Shapiro
20 Dec 2012
Today, in an attempt to peel off enough Senate Republicans to prevent a filibuster of their omnibus Hurricane Sandy reimbursement bill, which is simply packed with spending giveaways, Senate Democrats began offering wavering Republicans pork goodies for their states. HR Amendment No. 3395 contains several handwritten notes that broaden the Hurricane Sandy relief bill to include coverage for other hurricanes, including Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Isaac; dumping in a rewritten version of a bill by Senator John Hoeven (R-ND) to construct levees in North Dakota; and jumping hundreds of million of dollars in particular areas. Here is the scan:
AMENDMENT No.3395
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EXCLUSIVE: Senate Dems Try to Bribe Republicans on Hurricane Sandy Bill