https://freerepublic.com/tag/johannsamendment/ en-us Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:01:11 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2339827/posts Update: Amendment passes, 83-7 Just watched GOP Sen. Mike Johanns introduce his amendment on the Senate floor banning federal funds in the current transportation and housing appropriations bill from going to ACORN. Currently, ACORN is eligible to receive millions more in taxpayer funds through mortgage counseling, Community Development Block Grants, and the Neighborhood Stabilization Program — in addition to the tens of millions ACORN Housing Corp. has already received. Michelle Malkin Blog https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2339827/posts#comment Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:01:11 GMT