Earmark pros, cons: History weighs in
When a small library in South Carolina wanted $50,000 for bookshelves, it turned to Uncle Sam – and specifically, Rep. James B. Clyburn, its local congressman. That proved a wise move. Mr. Clyburn’s largesse seemed based on the idea that if $50,000 was good then $100,000 from federal taxpayers would be even better. He inserted the…
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