https://redstate.com/brian_d/2010/08/06/obama-earmarks-1-billion-in-stimulus-money-for-company-in-illinois/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 22:50:28 -0400<![CDATA[The biggest earmark in American history has been doled out to a company in Illinois, the President&#8217;s home state, in the name of green jobs.  The President&#8217;s $862 billion Stimulus plan has been an abysmal failure.  It provided states and localities with billions in bailout moneys, funded wasteful projects like the Monkey cocaine study at Wake Forest and given false hope to Americans that the President has ideas to turn around the economy.  This earmark is an outrage and the signature project of the President&#8217;s Stimulus plan.   Thankfully, Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) is sounding the alarm bells and educating the American people to this new Obama outrage.]]>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:15:51 -0400<![CDATA[Brian Darling]]>https://redstate.com/brian_d/2010/08/06/obama-earmarks-1-billion-in-stimulus-money-for-company-in-illinois-n35783