Posts Tagged ‘earmarks’
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State of the Union, 2016 Edition
Posted on January 12, 2016
Donald Trump is leading the Republican polls in Iowa and New Hampshire. Bernie Sanders is leading in the Republican polls in the same states. You tell me if the State...
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Earmark Ban
Posted on November 16, 2010
Mitch McConnell bowed to reality with his statement on earmarks yesterday. It couldn’t have been easy and it shouldn’t have been. Earmarks are essential part of our Constitutional process. For...
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The Appropriations Committee: Under Assault
Posted on May 11, 2010
No wonder David Obey retired. Last night, Alan Mollohan, the West Virginia Congressman and proud member of the House Appropriations Committee, lost his primary against an opponent who attacked the...
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Hypocrisy in Full Measure
Posted on June 13, 2008
I never thought earmark reform was going to be that big of a deal as a political issue. The American people have always been of two...
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