Feb 7, 2012 | Posted by: Mr_Bill
Earmarks sometimes land near lawmakers' property
Full story: content.usatoday.com
A lengthy investigation by The Washington Post finds that 33 members of Congress have directed more than $300 million in earmarks and other spending provisions to dozens of public projects next to or within two miles of their own property.
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