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Revenues fall under the jurisdiction of the Ways and Means Committee of the House and are considered separately and possibly even at a different time from appropriations.
This is because government expenditures result from appropriations and other forms of commitments; cash expenditures may follow appropriations and other commitments of money only after a considerable lag, notably in the case of construction and procurement.
Freedom Caucus members seemed to think there wasn't much to be gained from appropriations bills, anyway.
This spring, the greatest threat to the American people on the legislative calendar likely will come from appropriations -- the process for funding our government -- and the danger may be greater than it has been in previous years.
As a result, for ALEC legislators, "the expenses of such members for travel, board, and lodging related to such attendance [at ALEC events] may be paid from appropriations," the state law reads.
"I think quite honestly with the people coming in… having another mechanism to do it aside from appropriations would be very, very attractive," Lubell told The Huffington Post in an interview.
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Strange as it may sound, this is an argument developed convincingly in Lewis Hyde's "Common as Air," an eloquent and erudite plea for protecting our cultural patrimony from appropriation by commercial interests.
Parallel to the literature on public goods provision, individual appropriation decreases with the marginal damage to the group that occurs through appropriation and increases in the private benefit from appropriation.
This experimental study examines behavior in a linear public goods game with an appropriation frame where we vary the value of individual benefits and the group losses from appropriation.
Untenable from appropriation, sacred form has erupted.
"If neither of these is the case," she explained, "then we start to have something that moves from appropriation toward theft or forgery".
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