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Should Congress end the practice of pork barrel earmarking?
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Results so far:
| Yes | 87% | 113 votes | Total: 130 votes | |
| No | 13% | 17 votes |
Yes
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Created on: May 09, 2008
Congress acts like a child in the supermarket. How many parents can identify with this situation? As
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by John Lange
Created on: January 14, 2010 Last Updated: January 16, 2010
There are surely valid reasons for earmarking, but these justifications should be at best, limited to
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by Philip Cole
Created on: January 28, 2010 Last Updated: January 29, 2010
Pork barrel spending. Even the words sound bad, don’t they? When people hear the phrase
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by Wes Joyner
Created on: June 29, 2008 Last Updated: January 03, 2009
The United States Constitution has vested the power of taxation and payment of federal expenses in the
No
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by Will Gorham
Created on: December 11, 2008
Arguing for a simple, across the board elimination of federal earmarks has recently trumped mom and
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by Tom Ontis
Created on: December 19, 2008
Congress holds the purse strings for our country. They are a legally elected bodies, who are given the
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