50 Projects Taxpayers Pay For In A 1.7 TRILLION Omnibus Bill 2022

50 Projects Taxpayers Pay For In A 1.7 TRILLION Omnibus Bill 2022

Here is who supported the passing of the Omnibus Bill. 

The Bill is more than 4000 pages long and you can read it here.

In the Senate18 Republicans voted to pass the omnibus. They were Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Sens. Richard Shelby (R-AL), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Susan Collins (R-ME), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Rob Portman (R-OH), Mitt Romney (R-UT), Mike Rounds (R-SD), John Thune (R-SD), Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Todd Young (R-IN).

The House Republicans who voted for the omnibus are Reps. John Katko (R-NY), Chris Jacobs (R-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Fred Upton (R-MI), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Steve Womack (R-AR), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), and Liz Cheney (R-WY). Upton, Davis, Herrera Beutler, Kinzinger, Katko, and Cheney are not returning to Congress in January, and this was their last vote as lawmakers.

Ocasio-Cortez was the only Democrat to vote no on the Bill.

In a floor speech ahead of last Friday’s vote, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) called the spending bill “a monstrosity,” adding “that is one of the most shameful acts I’ve ever seen in his body.”

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