One year after a student was struck by a car at the intersection in front of a Flushing elementary school, elected officials joined students to celebrate the
they give you congressman barney 10 million and you vote for hundreds of billions in spending. it leads to lack of transparency and leads to mammoth government. getting rid of earmarks is good for taxpayers. what do you say rick? steve is right that earmarks are a touchy thig. they are never going away so long as congressman and senators have to go home and politic in their district. they want to show people they brought home the bacon. none of the candidates in the republican primary will be challenged on this because their leaders have the worst records. at least president obama promises in the 2011 union speech he will veto anything with earmarks and that is a promise he kept. at least, is the debate good to have this election year? it is a great debate to have and rick you are too cynical. why can t congressman and congresswoman come home and say i made great choices for the country. why is it about building the bridge to no where in our state and district. earmar
they give you congressman barney 10 million and you vote for hundreds of billions in spending. it leads to lack of transparency and leads to mammoth government. getting rid of earmarks is good for taxpayers. what do you say rick? steve is right that earmarks are a touchy thig. they are never going away so long as congressman and senators have to go home and politic in their district. they want to show people they brought home the bacon. none of the candidates in the republican primary will be challenged on this because their leaders have the worst records. at least president obama promises in the 2011 union speech he will veto anything with earmarks and that is a promise he kept. at least, is the debate good to have this election year? it is a great debate to have and rick you are too cynical. why can t congressman and congresswoman come home and say i made great choices for the country. why is it about building the bridge to no where in our state and district. earmar