11.   In contrast, the practice of attaching spending provisions is more established.

12.   Lawmakers could overturn them or attach a provision to a spending bill denying funding to enforce them.

13.   Most provisions are being attached to spending bills because those measures must be approved each year.

14.   Norton said the deal by which the Republican provision was attached to the financial bailout was made behind her back.

15.   On Monday, legislators attached a provision that would give the bill immediate effect.

16.   Republicans have attached anti-abortion provisions opposed by the White House as well as measures that the administration says would undercut environmental protection.

17.   Republicans had attached a provision to a labor spending bill, blocking the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from publishing the new workplace safety rule.

18.   Republicans have attached provisions that the president deems to be anti-environment.

19.   Sen. Dirk Kempthorne, R-Idaho, picked up on it and attached the provision to the Senate budget resolution.

20.   That bill is sure to be approved, but congressional aides said chances were slight that the foreign-worker provision would be attached to it.