BATON ROUGE—The House Appropriations Committee on Monday approved a compromise plan to raise an expenditure cap and let the state spend an additional $250 million in the current fiscal year and $1.4 billion above the projected cap next year.

Source: https://press-herald.com/house-appropriations-committee-compromises-on-raising-spending-cap/

Cardona made similar assurances last week before the Senate Appropriations Committee.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/education-department-braces-for-restart-of-student-loan-payments-herculean-task/article_49c0da72-7df1-5728-9ec0-47c4f2e657fb.html

If the Republicans maintain their majority into 2025, Aderholt is in line to become Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.

Source: https://www.alreporter.com/2023/02/15/opinion-alabamas-congressional-delegation-has-good-committee-assignments/

In fact, this is the first year in two decades that neither the chair nor the ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Committee hasn’t been a Southerner.

Source: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/09/23/britt-face-post-trump-future-00117753

It now advances to the Appropriations Committee.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/local-news-in-brief-april-6/article_18a5165e-d455-11ed-9490-8b12a598ffc1.html

Kupferstein, in a bold move, has initiated contact with the Senate Appropriations Committee, urging them to reconsider AB-1147 in light of the widespread consumer opposition.

Source: https://californianewswire.com/opposition-to-ab-1147-grows-advocates-and-assembly-candidate-raise-concerns-over-consumer-voice/

On Thursday, amid reports that Johnson was weighing pushing forward with a staggered bill, Senate Appropriations Committee chair and Washington Democratic Senator the plan “the craziest, stupidest thing I’ve ever heard of.”

Source: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/11/mike-johnson-unveils-budget-proposal-shutdown

Quigley needed what is called a “waiver” from Jeffries to serve on the Intelligence panel since his main appointment is to the Appropriations Committee.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2023/2/2/23583588/rep-quigley-shocker-democratic-leader-jeffries-knocks-him-off-intel-panel

Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, who will chair the House Appropriations Committee, stressed after McCarthy cut his deal that the Pentagon would be spared from any forthcoming cuts.

Source: https://www.govexec.com/management/2023/01/mccarthys-deal-secure-speakership-puts-agencies-risk-severe-budget-cuts/381600/

Sen. Pat Flowers, D-Belgrade, is the Montana Senate Democratic Leader and Rep. Mary Caferro, D-Helena, is Vice-Chair of the House Appropriations Committee.

Source: https://flatheadbeacon.com/2023/09/13/democracy-means-listening-to-people/

Stewart also serves on the Appropriations Committee, which allowed him to make sure Utah’s priorities were funded, while keeping an eye on debt and spending.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/8/3/23814443/rep-chris-stewart-putting-family-first-and-why-being-a-gop-speaker-is-the-worst-job-in-the-universe

Texas Rep. Kay Granger, chair of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, said in her own statement that she would be leaving Congress after the current term, her 14th.

Source: https://www.mycentraloregon.com/2023/11/01/republicans-ken-buck-and-kay-granger-to-retire-from-congress-as-buck-blames-election-denialism/

The House Appropriations Committee zeroes the funding for the Pathfinders in its fiscal 2024 bill.

Source: https://www.defensedaily.com/u-s-air-force-vanguards-cut-in-house-appropriations-committees-defense-bill/air-force/

The other is awaiting a hearing in the House Appropriations Committee.

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“The problem is we are being dragged around by 20 people when 200 of us are in agreement,” said Representative Mike Simpson, Republican of Idaho and a senior member of the Appropriations Committee.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/23/us/republicans-congress-freedom-caucus.html

“The Senate Appropriations Committee will be busy and moving full steam ahead with subcommittee hearings on the President’s budget – providing an important opportunity to assess our country’s needs for the coming year.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/03/09/members-of-maines-delegation-react-to-biden-budget-proposal/

This year, Schatz secured an additional $100 million for the new grant program in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development fiscal year 2024 appropriations bill, which unanimously passed out of the Senate Appropriations Committee last week.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/07/27/schatz-secures-85m-grant-program-to-address-national-housing-crisis/

Unlike Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which reviews government spending long after it happens, the Public Administration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC) must track the Budget, as well as its general administration, on an ongoing basis.

Source: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230820/paac-shutdown-looms