<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>RedState</title><link>https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/11/03/bipartisan-big-spenders-appointed-to-conference-committee-for-spending-bills/feed/</link><description>Conservative News &amp; Politics</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:17:23 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Bipartisan Big Spenders Appointed to Conference Committee for Spending Bills</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[After dithering for almost three years without a budget, Democrats are in a hellfire rush to finish all of the 12 annual appropriations bills.  Unfortunately, Republicans leaders are in such a hurry to bury the hatchet on spending fights, they are willing to void all of the House-passed bills, in return for bipartisan conference reports.  These conference committee versions – chock full of Senate Democrat amendments – will be forced down the throats of House conservatives without a chance to amend them, even though they never voted on two-thirds of  the underlying bill.  Worse, virtually all of the conferees are leftists, appropriators, and squishes.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:02:35 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Daniel Horowitz]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/11/03/bipartisan-big-spenders-appointed-to-conference-committee-for-spending-bills-n41015</link></item></channel></rss>