Given the sensitivity of the issue with fellow Democrats , senior White House aides were reluctant Tuesday evening to preview any of the new rules the president will lay out for lawmakers . NEW : This means the product will ship as received by the manufacturer, sealed, with all advertised components, and with the manufacturer warranty. Spending bill including more than $ 8 billion in earmarks passes . Critics blast White House for earmarks ; Obama staff says they inherited bill . McCain : Vote shows `` business as usual '' remained order of the day .
NEW : This means the product will ship as received by the manufacturer, sealed, with all advertised components, and with the manufacturer warranty. Spending bill including more than $ 8 billion in earmarks passes . Critics blast White House for earmarks ; Obama staff says they inherited bill . McCain : Vote shows `` business as usual '' remained order of the day .