Some Senate Republicans Push for Earmarks and Budget Busting Spending in Lame Duck

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  November 6th at 09:00 AM  | 

It didn’t take long for many in Congress to ignore the will of the American people on earmarking special projects for states and districts.  The Tea Party movement has a long way to convince members of both parties that the corrupting and wasteful practice of earmarking has to end.  Later this month, Senators Jim DeMint (R-SC), John McCain (R-AZ) and Tom Coburn (R-OK) are expected to | Read More »