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Senate Democrat Leaders Oppose Earmark Ban

March 11th, 2008 by Chris Kinnan

Sens. Clinton and Obama are cosponsoring it, however, setting the stage for a showdown.  Reformers versus the leaders of both parties in Senate…

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Senate Democratic leaders are opposing efforts to use the fiscal 2009 budget resolution to impose a one-year moratorium on member earmarks, a plan that may face procedural obstacles that would be hard to surmount.

 


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One Response to “Senate Democrat Leaders Oppose Earmark Ban”

  1. Sickle Says:
    March 11th, 2008 at 3:54 pm

    link broken: try this one:

    http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?parm1=5&docID=cqmidday-000002685572

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