As thrilled as Republicans are with its spending levels and relative lack of liberal policy advances in this bill, they point out that it still has major problems. From DeMint’s office:

Top Ten Reasons to Oppose Democrat Omnibus
Over 11,000 Wasteful Pork Projects, Second Highest Earmark Total in History Overspends by $24.3 Billion in Gimmicks, Largest Spending Bill in History Weakens Border Security, Reduces Fencing Cuts National Security to Pay for Liberal Social Programs Cuts Abstinence Funding…Increases Planned Parenthood Funding Cuts Labor Oversight… Increases Funding to Labor Unions Cuts Funding for U.S. Marshals Service That Enforces Sex Offender Registry Allows Government to Sue Businesses that Require English in the Workplace Spends Millions to Help Solve Energy Problems… in NORTH KOREA Increases Funding for National Endowment for the Arts