appropriation

Under the Constitution’s appropriations clause, only Congress can authorize such spending.

The federal government won’t publish a typical jobs report for October due to a lapse in appropriations.

These first big-spending appropriations bills help explain why fiscal conservatives are working to deny Senator Collins a whip hand in formulating remaining appropriations bills.

Many basic visitor services are funded by congressional appropriation.

The next GOP priority should be a spending bill for the U.S. military, which urgently needs the certainty of an appropriation to upgrade technology and equipment.