Ban on Earmarks

Earmark Ban Being Debated By Democratic Leaders

Posted 05.25.2011

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"As they try to reclaim the ethical high ground during a difficult stretch, House Democratic leaders are considering a dramatic move: declaring a part...

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Lobbyists Get Around Obama's Ban On Earmarks

AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's ban on earmarks in the $825 billion economic stimulus bill doesn't mean interest groups, lobbyists and law...

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