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  • Congress Punts: Public Loses

    12/09/2004 2:49:31 PM PST · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 6 replies · 408+ views
    GOPUSA ^ | December 9, 2004 | Marshall Manson
    Another winter has come in Washington and brought with it another pork-laden omnibus spending bill. That's right. Thanks to Congress's continued inability to do its job, taxpayers are once again left holding the bag as billions of our hard-earned dollars are wasted. Countless others have authored columns detailing some of the most egregious of the thousands of pork barrel projects included in the spending bill passed this week. So instead of joining the chorus bemoaning the inclusion of $1 million for the World Birding Center in Texas, $100,000 for a swimming pool in Kansas, or $2 million to buy back...