Omnibus Spending Bill Busts the Budget to Pay for Pork

Publication Date: December 2007

Publisher(s): Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Brian M. Riedl

Series: WebMemo

Topic: Banking and finance (Public finance)

Keywords: Budget; waste; spending

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

Unless Congress removes its pork from the bill, the President should veto it.