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Congress brought back earmarks. Now they’re one more point of drama in divided House. https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/081123_earmarks_drama/congress-brought-back-earmarks-now-theyre-one-more-point-drama-divided-house/
The Republican chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee said she planned to “tweak” how the chamber earmarks spending - changes that infuriated Democrats, who argue the GOP has politicized a relatively bipartisan process renewed in 2021 after a decade-long hiatus.
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@TucsonSentinel earmarks were the grease that got shit done...and cheaply.
Instead we get trillion dollar shutdowns over virtue signalling.
Banning Earmarks is the very definition of penny-wise and pound-foolish.