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An identical measure to the Cornyn-Casey amendment passed in the Senate in June 2023 on a 91-6 vote as an amendment to the fiscal 2024 defense policy bill, but it was not included in the final measure
The State Department and foreign aid programs, a perennial GOP target, face a 6 percent cut on average below last fiscal year.
Maine, No. 6 a year ago, is now the top recipient of Senate earmarks with a total of $601.7 million in the fiscal 2024 bills, with a population that’s ninth from the bottom.
Arkansas, the senior Republican on the Military Construction-VA Subcommittee, who’s now No. 4 at $290.7 million; Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., the new ranking member on Transportation-HUD, who vaulted to No. 6,
“We have blasts that shake the village every day at 6 o’clock,” she said.