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To: ChrisInAR
Yep.

Piling on the Pork: Outrageous Legislation in Omnibus Bill

JEFF FLAKE: Believe me, some of — some of my colleagues and myself have been arguing this for years. It was devastating today when the Democrats were able to come out and say, "Well, Republicans have 40 percent of these earmarks," and it was true. And we really can't separate ourselves from the Democrats as long as we continue to do this. So I'm with you there. We just can't get our colleagues to do it...

6 posted on 03/04/2009 7:03:34 PM PST by BufordP ("I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system."--George "the Abandoner" Bush)
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Talk about walking into a buzzsaw... These Senators are a bunch of milquetoast schoolboys. Unbelievable.


7 posted on 03/04/2009 7:08:53 PM PST by CaspersGh0sts
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