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re: "Conservatives" agree to new entitlement program costing hundreds of millions per year

Posted on 4/9/24 at 4:04 pm to
Posted by BlackAdam
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Posted on 4/9/24 at 4:04 pm to
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The bill creates $520M in new entitlement spending.


Except it doesn't make an entitlement at all. The program is funded by appropriations that are purely discretionary. The expenditure is not mandatory, so the exact opposite of an entitlement.
Posted by LSUFanHouston
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Posted on 4/9/24 at 9:49 pm to
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Except it doesn't make an entitlement at all. The program is funded by appropriations that are purely discretionary. The expenditure is not mandatory, so the exact opposite of an entitlement.


Funding sources do not make something an entitlement.
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