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Congressman Jim Moran (D-Va. 10) told Arlington County Democrats Saturday that while he opposes earmarks in theory, if he were chairman of the appropriations committee, he would make sure his district got its cut. "I'm going to earmark the s*** out of it," he said.
What a class act. Doesn't look too different from Republican control, though.
Yes, this man represents me in Congress. (Thanks to Club for Growth.)
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