What is an omnibus bill? How do omnibus bills affect the budgetary process?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Define an omnibus bill as several bills lumped together into a single, complex bill.
2, Explain how omnibus bills speed the process of passing or not passing bills.
3, Explain that the use of omnibus bills may precludean adequate review of bills and may force the president to accept unwanted provisions in bills he or she would be hard pressed to veto.
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