Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Senate ignores McCain, keeps thousands in earmarks

Senate ignores McCain, keeps thousands in earmarks    photo
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate voted overwhelmingly to preserve thousands of earmarks in a $410 billion spending bill on Tuesday, brushing aside Sen. John McCain's claim that President Barack Obama and Congress are merely conducting business as usual in a time of economic hardship. McCain's attempt...


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