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: Essentially Contested America

Earmarks, Pet Projects, Pork, and Representing the People

By Robert Justin Lipkin

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The controversy over earmarks is mystifying. Representatives on both sides of the aisle insist that earmarks must be eliminated from spending bills. Okay. But what should be included in such bills? For members of the House of Representatives surely fighting for money to fund projects that benefits one’s district should be considered kosher.  Similarly, senators [...]

Full post as published by Essentially Contested America on March 06, 2009 (boomark / email).

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