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Pantagraph can’t decide if it’s for or against earmarks

I was looking up some information on Ray LaHood and the money he brings to our community through the earmark system, and I ran across this editorial from Sunday’s Bloomington Pantagraph. (I recommend you read it, as it will make it easier to understand this post.)

It’s titled, “Illinois missing out on federal ‘pork’ feeding,” [...]

May 30th, 2006 | Category: Nation/World, State of Illinois | One comment - (Comments are closed)