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Washington Legislative Process, Alexandria Bicycle Trail Anecdote
The legislative process in Washington, D.C. is described as opaque and driven by staffer interests rather than constituent needs. An anecdote regarding a $60,000 bicycle trail in Alexandria, Virginia, illustrates how specific provisions are inserted into bills by offices from unrelated states, such as Arizona. This story serves as an example of how the "omnibus" system obscures government spending from both the public and members of Congress.