These aren't tax dollars paying for Augusta's renovations and operations.
Many critics also believe that the new increase would pay for operations other than bridges and tunnels.
The administration has proposed creating such a fund to pay for future operations in the war against terrorism.
But he said that the party believes it should be allowed to pay for get-out-the-vote operations.
News that patients could be forced to pay for routine operations may lead to renewed interest in private medical insurance.
Some farmers, he said, have had difficulty getting loans to pay for day-to-day operations.
When people were paying me three thousand dollars an hour for operations, I could experiment without fear.
In recent years, Medicare and some private insurance companies have placed limits on the amounts they will pay for particular operations.
Officials say half of that would pay for get-out-the-vote operations in the targeted states.
Seed money can be used to pay for such preliminary operations as market research and product development.