Earmark Relief: 12-Step Earmark Withdrawal
The Bear on Jan 28 2008 at 5:14 am | Filed under: Uncategorized
The Wall Street Journal has the inside dope on the State of the Union and its implications for earmarks.
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We’re told he will tell Congress that he will veto any fiscal 2009 spending bill that doesn’t cut earmarks in half from 2008 levels. He will also report that he is issuing a Presidential order informing executive departments that from now on they should refuse to fund earmarks that aren’t explicitly mentioned in statutory language.
State of the Union, earmarks
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