The bill would have doubled the number of diversity visas available to 110,000 yearly.

In the last five years, he said, his bills have doubled to $1,200 a year.

The bill nearly doubles the rate of transit spending nationally, to $32 billion over six years.

And the bill normally doubles or triples in order to keep others informed.

Add in international reviewers, and the bills can double.

But they could benefit cable customers, many of whose bills have doubled and tripled in recent years.

The bill, approved by a 97-to-3 vote, would nearly double the size of the Border Patrol, which now numbers 5,175 agents.

This bill more than doubled the amount of the grants small businesses can apply for, helping them engage in cutting-edge research.

"Some of them are commercial customers calling, saying they're surprised that their bills doubled, say from $1,000 last year to $2,000 one month this year."

"I'm mad because they've waited so late, and we're running up against June when the bills will double."