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Battling Earmarks

Keep an eye on Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) this week as he challenges earmarks on the Agriculture Appropriations Bill on the House floor.

The House appropriations "cardinals" are still placing earmarks into the committee reports without revealing who requested them. There are over 400 in this bill. In other words, not a thing has changed in the House.

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David Holman is a reporter for The American Spectator.

http://spectator.org/blog/2006/05/23/battling-earmarks
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