Just want to set this bit of legislative sausage-making up for you. Makes for an interesting thought exercise.
Defying Obama, House votes to keep F-35 second engine funds
By Roxana Tiron - 05/27/10 09:56 PM ETThe House on Thursday voted to...
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The news: House Dems are moving to eliminate earmarks that appropriate funds for the direct benefit of for-profit companies.
The method: The adoption of a rule banning such earmarks by the House Appropriations Committee.
The reason: The PMA lobbying scandal, recently investigated by the House Ethics Committee....
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