>> the american people said just 42 days ago, enough. are we tone deaf? are we stricken with amnesia? what is going on here? >> reporter: the bill includes $80 million for restoration of pacific coastal salmon. some of it for landlocked nevada, which hasn't seen wild salmon since the 1930s. $300,000 for the polynesian voyaging society in hawaii. $235,000 for noxious weed management in nevada. $165,000 for maple syrup research in vermont. republican senators john thune and john cornyn railed against the pork spending. >> the bill's loaded up with pork projects and it shouldn't get a vote. >> i think it demonstrates profound disrespect for the american people. >> reporter: but both senators have inserted tens of millions of dollars of their own earmarks in the bill, including thune's request for $8 million for b-1 bomber fleet maintenance, and cornyn's request for $1.6 million for the texas army