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the epa is dropped by 16%. even the legislative branch, so the offices around capitol hill lose $100 million to keep things running. they re trimming their belts. now, defense is one area that is not going down. it is increasing by $5 billion for this six-month period with a total number of $513 billion. lots of math, lots of numbers. and within this, more of the detail as well. speaker boehner s personal pet project, if you will, d.c. opportunity scholarships got a continuation of a couple of million dollars for students living in the district of columbia to get some education help. that was something near and dear to his heart. so now lawmakers get a chance to pore over it. the public too. it s available on the website for the appropriations committees. and we expect that the votes will come on thursday. all right. kelly o donnell in our washington newsroom this morning. kelly, thanks. well, we re going to go more into this debt ceiling fight. the budget fight was small potatoes

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