Thursday, February 18, 2010

No dip in earmark spending despite White House push for transparency - TheHill.com

No dip in earmark spending despite White House push for transparency - TheHill.com: "Transparency requirements pushed for by the Obama administration have not changed the total spending on earmarks for 2010, according to a study by a group critical of the practice.

The amount of money directed by lawmakers in 2010 to specific projects back in their districts adds up to $15.9 billion, according to the analysis by Taxpayers for Common Sense,"

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