Numerous required spending bills are still awaiting agreement, as are proposals on pension changes, prescription drugs and energy policy.
And the structure of the state's budget — which is heavily based on borrowed money and peppered with numerous mandatory spending requirements approved by voters — makes it all the harder to balance.
The chancellor is reluctant to disclose this additional cost in the public finances, not least since they are scheduled to deteriorate quite sharply anyway, because of the government's numerous other spending commitments.
"I think that the average person has misconceptions about how quickly you can truly respond well to a disaster," Schimmelpfenning said, "and there have been numerous instances where spending the money quickly is not spending it well".
After staying in nine hotels, taking six flights, and spending numerous hours in buses and vans, on top of often having no idea where we were going or what was happening, it became hard to focus on fútbol.
It began by soberly noting the reason a number of London cyclists ride along at a fair pace – it appears to be safer amid the speeding motor traffic – before spending numerous paragraphs castigating the "Lycra louts" (yes, the phrase again) for doing just that.
Although she had lived in military housing, Vanessa's early memories were of her parents working multiple jobs and spending numerous hours in the base child care program.
Perhaps more significantly, the DeVoses have bankrolled numerous independent political spending groups that commit large amounts of money towards TV ads, mailers and other forms of support for Senate candidates.
Bradley's message to the General Assembly in 1898 called for numerous reforms including spending cuts to reduce government waste, putting the state's charitable institutions under control of a non-partisan board, and reforms to public education and legal system.
None of that reporting would have been possible without Stewart, who criss-crossed St . Louis Countyover the course of several months, spending numerous evenings inside municipal courtrooms large and small.
