"Appropriations GOVT 101" S 1 EP 10
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I want to delve into how YOUR government is funded through the appropriations process. We all pay taxes and I am sure y’all are interested in learning how your tax payer dollars are being spent by Congress. The House Appropriations Committee has completed its work on the Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations. The House of Representatives passed six of the twelve appropriation bills – (T-HUD, AG, Energy-Water, FSGG, Interior, MCVA) H.R. 8294 the Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act on July 20, 2022 by a vote of 220-207.
Welcome back to Topless Government. This show is a cross between Schoolhouse Rock and civics for the masses. I want to make this show relatable and fun for everyone who would like to know how YOUR government works. Remember knowledge is power! So let’s get started.
I am the host, Crystal Ellerbe. I live, breathe, eat, and sleep politics. I’ve done two tours of duty in the US Senate and one tour of duty in the US House. I had the privilege of working in state and local governments, corporate America and several lobbying firms in Washington, DC.
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