# Omnibus on The No Agenda Show

Omnibus comes up in 16 chapters across 14 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to October 2025.

- **Chapters:** 16
- **Episodes:** 14
- **Discussed:** February 2009 – October 2025
- **Related topics:** [Cisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisa.md), [Border Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-security.md), [Earmarks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earmarks.md), [European Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [Surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [Ukraine Aid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine-aid.md), [Ursula Von Der Leyen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ursula-von-der-leyen.md), [Adios Mofos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adios-mofos.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Chip Roy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chip-roy.md)

## Chapters 1–16 of 16

### End of Show Mix, "Born to Slop" Montage, and Final Credits

- **Episode:** [1805: Hamburger Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-05
- **Time:** 3:01:14–3:05:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine/chapter/end-of-show-mix-born-to-slop-montage-and-final-credits.md

The episode concludes with a custom audio mix featuring clips of political figures discussing the "omnibus" and a satirical montage titled "Born to Slop." The hosts give their final sign-offs from Texas and Silicon Valley, reminding listeners to support the show via noagendadonations.com. The final segment index marks the official end of episode 1805.

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### Ursula von der Leyen Promotes Digital Euro and Clean Tech

- **Episode:** [1800: Soros Stooge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1800-soros-stooge.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-18
- **Time:** 1:48:52–1:50:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1800-soros-stooge/chapter/ursula-von-der-leyen-promotes-digital-euro-and-clean-tech.md

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen advocated for the implementation of a "Digital Euro" to simplify business and reduce bureaucratic costs. She announced several "omnibus" proposals aimed at boosting public and private investment in clean technology and military mobility. The hosts characterize these moves as a desperate attempt to maintain control over a failing European economy.

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### Ursula von der Leyen and the EU Clean Industrial Deal

- **Episode:** [1749: Gynocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-23
- **Time:** 3:45–6:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy/chapter/ursula-von-der-leyen-and-the-eu-clean-industrial-deal.md

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen presented a "competitiveness compass" and a "clean industrial deal" aimed at reducing energy prices through nuclear and renewables. The plan includes a "fleet of omnibuses" to simplify regulations across the 340 million people in the EU.

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### Omnibus Spending Bill, Chip Roy Floor Rant

- **Episode:** [1515: Scop Christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-02
- **Time:** 19:07–23:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas/chapter/omnibus-spending-bill-chip-roy-floor-rant.md

Representative Chip Roy of Texas delivers a floor speech criticizing the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill and the lack of open debate in the House since 2016. The bill includes $45 billion in emergency assistance for Ukraine and nearly $900 billion for military projects. Critics argue that the legislation was "cooked up" behind closed doors by a handful of leaders.

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### Omnibus Spending Bill and Pork Barrel Projects

- **Episode:** [1514: Holiday Heart](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1514-holiday-heart.md)
- **Published:** 2022-12-22
- **Time:** 26:12–31:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1514-holiday-heart/chapter/omnibus-spending-bill-and-pork-barrel-projects.md

The $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill has come under fire for containing numerous "pork" projects and foreign aid allocations. Representative Dan Bishop highlighted specific items such as $65 million for Pacific salmon, $3 million for bee-friendly highways, and $410 million for border security in Middle Eastern and North African countries.

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### Omnibus Spending Bill, IRS Funding and Ukraine Aid

- **Episode:** [1432: Dry Holes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1432-dry-holes.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-11
- **Time:** 2:25:30–2:29:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1432-dry-holes/chapter/omnibus-spending-bill-irs-funding-and-ukraine-aid.md

The House of Representatives passed a 2,700-page, $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill with less than 24 hours of review. Congressman Troy Nehls criticizes the bill for cutting border security funding while allocating hundreds of millions to the Green New Deal and $13.6 billion in aid for Ukraine. A significant $120 billion allocation for the IRS is highlighted as a major expansion of government enforcement power.

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### COVID Stimulus Bill, Omnibus Spending, Foreign Aid

- **Episode:** [1306: Antigenic Drift](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1306-antigenic-drift.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-27
- **Time:** 41:39–45:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1306-antigenic-drift/chapter/covid-stimulus-bill-omnibus-spending-foreign-aid.md

The $2.3 trillion omnibus spending bill, which includes $900 billion for COVID relief, has come under fire for its massive allocations to foreign countries and special interests. While Americans are slated to receive $600 checks, the bill contains billions for the Smithsonian, the Kennedy Center, and various international programs, leading to public outrage over Congressional spending priorities.

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### Illegal Streaming Felony, Copyright Law, Congressional Tactics

- **Episode:** [1306: Antigenic Drift](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1306-antigenic-drift.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-27
- **Time:** 49:28–52:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1306-antigenic-drift/chapter/illegal-streaming-felony-copyright-law-congressional-tactics.md

Tucked inside the massive omnibus spending bill is a provision that makes the illegal streaming of copyrighted content a felony. This legislative tactic of "smothering" controversial laws inside must-pass funding bills is criticized as a way to bypass public debate on issues that would never pass as standalone legislation.

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### Omnibus Bill Spending, Student Loans and Rental Assistance

- **Episode:** [1242: Smokin' Hot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1242-smokin-hot.md)
- **Published:** 2020-05-17
- **Time:** 1:02:06–1:06:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1242-smokin-hot/chapter/omnibus-bill-spending-student-loans-and-rental-assistance.md

The Heroes Act is described as an omnibus bill containing various unrelated legislative priorities, including $90 billion for schools and $10,000 in student loan forgiveness. Significant funds are allocated for state revenue shortfalls and rental assistance for the homeless. The hosts note that while some programs like the Ryan White HIV program lose funding, Fauci's NIAID receives a $500 million boost.

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### Omnibus Spending Bill, Military Funding, and The Cloud Act

- **Episode:** [1019: #deletethebag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1019-deletethebag.md)
- **Published:** 2018-03-25
- **Time:** 2:16:43–2:21:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1019-deletethebag/chapter/omnibus-spending-bill-military-funding-and-the-cloud-act.md

President Trump signed a $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill, citing the need to reverse "deep defense cuts" despite his personal disappointment with the legislation. Tucked inside the bill was the "Cloud Act," which requires electronic communication providers to disclose data to the government regardless of whether it is stored in the U.S. or overseas. This act is seen as a massive expansion of the "Five Eyes" surveillance network.

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### Omnibus Spending Bill, CISA Surveillance, Visa Waiver Restrictions

- **Episode:** [785: Hispandering](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/785-hispandering.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-27
- **Time:** 2:56:08–2:57:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/785-hispandering/chapter/omnibus-spending-bill-cisa-surveillance-visa-waiver-restrictions.md

President Obama signed a $1.8 trillion spending bill that includes the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA), a measure critics say expands mass surveillance. The bill also lifts the 40-year ban on exporting U.S. crude oil and introduces new restrictions on the visa waiver program. These restrictions target individuals who have visited Iran, Iraq, Syria, or Sudan since 2011.

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### Medical Marijuana Ban, Industrial Hemp, Robert Downey Jr Pardon

- **Episode:** [785: Hispandering](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/785-hispandering.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-27
- **Time:** 3:01:11–3:04:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/785-hispandering/chapter/medical-marijuana-ban-industrial-hemp-robert-downey-jr-pardon.md

Section 538 of the new omnibus bill effectively prevents the Department of Justice from using funds to interfere with state medical marijuana laws. The bill also protects industrial hemp research. In California, Governor Jerry Brown granted a pardon to actor Robert Downey Jr. for past drug and weapon convictions, a move the hosts suspect was influenced by Disney.

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### CISA Omnibus Bill, Cybersecurity Liability Protections

- **Episode:** [783: Bernie and the Breach](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/783-bernie-and-the-breach.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-20
- **Time:** 1:29:41–1:39:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/783-bernie-and-the-breach/chapter/cisa-omnibus-bill-cybersecurity-liability-protections.md

The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) was quietly included in the federal omnibus spending bill. Leaked White House documents reveal the administration's focus on providing liability protections to companies that share threat data with the Department of Homeland Security. The hosts argue this incentivizes oversharing of private customer data and creates a "moral hazard."

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### Cyber Security in the Omnibus Spending Bill

- **Episode:** [782: Lumpy Lips](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/782-lumpy-lips.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-17
- **Time:** 2:45:36–2:51:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/782-lumpy-lips/chapter/cyber-security-in-the-omnibus-spending-bill.md

The 2016 omnibus spending bill contains 211 mentions of the word "cyber" and includes the controversial CISA (Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act). This legislation allows corporations to share user data with law enforcement agencies, which privacy advocates warn will expand mass surveillance. The $1.1 trillion bill also lifts the ban on crude oil exports and extends tax breaks for renewable energy.

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### Obama Signs Omnibus Spending Bill, Earmarks Controversy

- **Episode:** [79: Something is Amiss in Gitmo and Crackpot Nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/79-something-is-amiss-in-gitmo-and-crackpot-nations.md)
- **Published:** 2009-03-12
- **Time:** 30:52–34:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/79-something-is-amiss-in-gitmo-and-crackpot-nations/chapter/obama-signs-omnibus-spending-bill-earmarks-controversy.md

President Obama signed a half-trillion-dollar omnibus spending bill containing nearly 9,000 earmarks, despite calling it an "imperfect bill." Press Secretary Robert Gibbs admitted the President did not read the entire document before signing it. The discussion includes Congressman Ron Paul's perspective that earmarks are a necessary tool for specific transparency in government appropriations.

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### Omnibus Bill Earmarks and Federal Budget Totals

- **Episode:** [75: Boeing vs. Airbus - The Flatulence Conspiracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/75-boeing-vs-airbus-the-flatulence-conspiracy.md)
- **Published:** 2009-02-26
- **Time:** 28:02–30:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/75-boeing-vs-airbus-the-flatulence-conspiracy/chapter/omnibus-bill-earmarks-and-federal-budget-totals.md

The $410 billion Omnibus Bill is moving through Congress with over 8,000 earmarks, including funding for the Carnegie Library in Medford and historic lighthouses. Despite the administration's focus on transparency, the bill has received little mainstream media coverage. The total federal budget is projected at $1.75 trillion, raising concerns about unnecessary spending during a financial crisis.

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