Federal spending earmarks have always been the lubrication required to pass most legislation. Killing earmarks is just foolish, unless you want a government incapable of doing just about anything.
Politics remains a team sport, but there has to be something more than words to keep the team playing together.
“Killing earmarks is just foolish, unless you want a government incapable of doing just about anything.”
We already have a government incapable of doing just about anything.