Tim Holden News

Rep. Tim Holden said he was proud of every earmark that he sponsored last year . via The Club for Growth Blog

“I don't want to pay for the Texas Cowgirl Museum,"said Gilhooley, who complained that the 1 percent of federal spending that Congress earmarks increases deficits. "It's amazing that after 16 years, he (Holden) doesn't understand that”

Posted by BRETT LIEBERMAN, Of The Patriot-News March 24, 2008 06:45AM Former 'Tonight Show' sidekick and 'Star Search' host Ed McMahon started his TV career in Philadelphia, but we didn't realize he was still ... via Pennsyltucky Politics

“We go through an intense internal process to ensure that every earmark Penn State receives is consistent with the university's mission, is a good use of taxpayer money and is supported by the federal agency through which the money would flow”

Though President George W. Bush's most recent State of the Union address attacked congressional earmarks, Penn State relies on them to fund multiple projects, university officials said. via Collegian.psu.edu

“They have all been very good, all in their different ways”

By: Daniel W. Reilly Oct 17, 2007 07:34 PM EST Rob Larew Majority chief of staff Larew brings some real down-on-the-farm know-how to the committee, having grown up on a dairy farm near Greenville, W.Va., and ... via Washington Examiner