Lawmakers were set to bring over $15 billion back to their home states. Then Congress passed the GOP's government funding bill.

Lawmakers were set to bring over $15 billion back to their home states. Then Congress passed the GOP's government funding bill.

Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call

On a Tuesday morning this past October, Republican Rep. Mike Lawler made a splashy announcement: He'd secured nearly $33 million in federal funding for more than a dozen projects across his New York district.

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