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> trying to sneak their "Keep STEM Talent Act" into the annual, must-pass defense spending bill as an amendment

Blows my mind that anyone in the US is ok with these take it or leave it combo bills

I don't think I've ever met someone who actually thinks this is the right way to legislate. It's just really hard to design a meta system that would disallow this thing when legislators also control the rules of how legislation is passed/written

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