But even if the CDC interpreted the Dickey amendment literally, the amount of money it could use for gun-related research would be severely limited unless Congress decides to write the agency a bigger check.
The Sherman bill also proposed to remove greenbacks from circulation by exchanging them for bonds payable in gold; in response, Bayard proposed an amendment limiting the amount of debt the government could incur.
Rep. Charles Van Zandt, who Gaetz told me was "arguably the most conservative member of the House," added an amendment increasing the amount of THC allowed, opening doors to more strains of medical marijuana for use.
In her dissenting opinion, Justice Ginsburg said that in its "expansive new reading" of the ex post facto clause, the majority misconstrued the Texas amendment as changing the amount of evidence the prosecution needed.
Mr. Kennedy said he would fight to secure more money for schools, including proposing an amendment to lower the amount of money in President Bush's tax cut when it came to the floor.
Fresh OW amendment significantly increased the amount of MCPA leached (from 13.7% in the most alkaline soil to 36.7% in the most acidic, at the 5% rate of application), favored by the higher levels of water soluble organic carbon content.
Senator John Kerry (D-MA) offered an amendment to reduce the amount of decrease in payments for home health care delivery.
Recently, Democrats have tried to curtail the influence of billionaires by proposing small-bore campaign finance fixes, like mandatory donor disclosure, or pie-in-the-sky constitutional amendments to limit the amount of money in politics.
The co-compost amendment increased the amounts of humic fractions: humic acids (HA) (1.9 times), fulvic acids (FA) (3.3 times), humin (1.5 times), as well as the free organic matter (1.4 times) and free lipids (21.8 times).
Why don't the good government groups in our country convene a meeting to discuss how best to proceed with a constitutional amendment limiting the amounts of money that can be raised from any one individual, corporation or union and spent in any election for public office by candidates and their supporters?
