When Is an Earmark Not an Earmark? »
By Mary Theroux | Wednesday February 25, 2009 at 3:19 PM PDT | 6 Comments
From President Obama’s speech to Congress Tuesday evening: I’m proud that we passed the recovery plan free of earmarks, and I want to pass a budget next year that ensures that each dollar we spend reflects only our most important national priorities. No earmarks among the $787 billion authorized in the bill’s 1,073 pages?...
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Tags: Bailouts, budget, Budget and Tax Policy, Clinton, deficit, Economics, Obama, Politics, Taxation, The State
