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"Hoyer Is Proof of Earmarks' Endurance"
The Washington Post By Mary Beth Sheridan December 10, 2007 Even as House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer has joined in steps to clean up pork-barrel spending, the...
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100%
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2.
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H.R. 2641 (including earmarks)
July 17, 2007 Print VersionH.R. 2641 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,...
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96.7%
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Issues > Earmarks > Link back to main page
More on Earmarks.
http://gop.gov/c/portal/layout?p_l_id=PUB.1.108
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96.5%
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4.
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Democrat Slush Fund for Secret Earmarks
June 11, 2007 OUR PRINCIPLE: We are committed to shining a spotlight on earmarks and holding Washington politicians accountable for spending taxpayer dollars. That is...
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91.9%
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"Millions in Earmarks Purchase Little of Use"
The Washington Post By Robert O'Harrow Jr. December 29, 2007 “Operating in Johnstown, Pa., the privately run [National Defense Center for Environmental Excellence]...
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80.4%
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6.
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MURTHA INC.: How Lawmaker Rebuilt Hometown on Earmarks
The Wall Street Journal By John R. Wilke October 30, 2007 “A review by The Wall Street Journal of dozens of such contracts funded by Mr. Murtha's committee shows...
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74%
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Looking for Sunshine on Earmarks? Murtha Says “Tough Sh*t”
How Far We’ve Come Since Dems Pledged to “Throw Up the Shades and Pull Back the Curtains” October 1, 2007 “Fullest Possible Disclosure” “Tough...
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71.9%
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8.
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In Case You Missed It: In Democrat House, earmarks done in secret
CNN May 25, 2007 CNN INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER DREW GRIFFIN: "The new, open, Democratic Party-controlled Congress promised the earmark process would no longer be...
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68.5%
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Republican Victory Pulls Back Curtain on Democrats' Secret Earmarks
June 14, 2007 OUR PRINCIPLE: If an earmark is worthy of one cent of the taxpayers’ money, it must be able to withstand public scrutiny. Americans’...
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67.9%
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Democrats 'Quietly Funneled Hundreds of Millions of Dollars' in 'Cryptic' Earmarks to Themselves
Democrats Slash Medicare, Raise Taxes to Fund Secret, Anonymous Earmarks August 13, 2007 Promises of “Fullest Possible Disclosure”“Cryptic”...
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65%
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11.
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Democrats Rewrite Anonymous Earmarks into SCHIP Bill at 3 a.m. This Morning
August 1, 2007 Promises Made Promises Broken Rules Committee Chairman Louise Slaughter (D-NY):...
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61.1%
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In Case You Missed It: Republicans Insist on Transparency and Full Disclosure on Earmarks
Adam Putnam June 12, 2007 "One individual has deemed himself the sole determinant of where hard-earned federal dollars will be spent ... without the press, without...
http://gop.gov/web/guest/icymifeature
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58.3%
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Putnam: Republicans Pull Back the Curtains on Secret Earmarks, Force Democrats to Bring Accountability and Transparency Back to Congress
House Republicans Win Major Battle in Sustained Effort to End Democrat Practice of Broken Promises on Slush Fund for Secret Earmarks June 14, 2007 WASHINGTON - House...
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57.8%
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Speaker Pelosi Says "April Fools" on Immediate Earmark Moratorium
April 1, 2008 Pelosi Earmark Rhetoric More Broke Promises, More Wasteful Washington Spending ...
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39.4%
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Earmark Reform
December 30, 2006 OUR PRINCIPLE: We believe taxpayers’ money should be spent wisely and transparently. All earmark requests should be clearly disclosed and subject...
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34.9%
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House Republicans Call for “Immediate” Earmark Moratorium
January 29, 2008 FLASHBACK: Speaker Pelosi in 2006: “I’d just as soon eliminate them”Speaker Pelosi TODAY: “declined to comment on the Republican...
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32.8%
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Pelosi: See No Earmark Problem, Speak No Earmark Problem
Speaker’s Continued Silence on House GOP Call for “Immediate” Earmark Moratorium January 29, 2008 ...
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30.1%
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EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: 3 A.M. Earmarks Boost Dem Leaders At Expense of America’s Seniors
August 2, 2007 Remember When? “[W]e would end the dead-of-night, special-interest provisions that turn bills into special-interest giveaways.” ...
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28.7%
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The Columbus Dispatch on The Need for Real Earmark Reform
The Columbus (OH) Dispatch EDITORIAL November 7, 2007 “House rules enacted early this year allow disclosure of earmark sponsors and the justifications for the...
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28.4%
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In Case You Missed It: Democrat Earmark Abuses
June 11, 2007 "Democrats are finding all sorts of excuses to keep the earmark dispenser open for business"Democrat "Obey is now dodging the very reforms...
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27.6%
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