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Another "Porker of the Month", the new Transportation Committee Chair, Rep. John Mica
Citizens Against Government Waste ^ | July 24, 2008 | CAGW

Posted on 12/09/2010 2:49:01 PM PST by blade_tenner

According to the Orlando Sentinel, on July 8, Rep. Mica said, “There’s no way in hell I would support banning earmarks … That’s our job, getting elected and making decisions. Yes, there are bad earmarks, like there are bad members of Congress. And what you do is get rid of them.”

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TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: congress; corruption; johnmica; pork
Another fruit of the "revolution". I hope that people's disappointment will not extend to the 2012 election...
1 posted on 12/09/2010 2:49:08 PM PST by blade_tenner
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To: blade_tenner

I interned for Mr. Mica when I was a youngster. I am very ashamed of him for this stance.


2 posted on 12/09/2010 2:52:22 PM PST by Thane_Banquo (Mitt Romney: He's from Harvard, and he's here to help.)
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