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More on Earmarking

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

What do John Lewis, Cynthia McKinney, David Scott and Jack Kingston have in common? They voted against every amendment. Not the group I’d want to be associating with if I were Rep. Kingston.

Jim Wooten: Republicans’ pandering unbecoming

Saturday, July 15th, 2006

Jim Wooten hits it on the money talking about the VRA extention.
The little black guy and the little white guy would be far better off, and so would the GOP, if the party of limited government, fiscal discipline, strong defense and personal responsibility embraced policies based on core values. Black conservatives and white conservatives [...]

Earmark Abuse

Friday, June 23rd, 2006

Representative Mike Pence (R-AZ) has been putting forth amendments to appropriations bills to kill earmarks. Today he introduced five amendments to remove wasteful projects like an aquarium in New London, Connecticut (where private property rights died).
Four of our Republican Representatives voted for all five amendments.
Nathan Deal (GA-10)
John Linder (GA-7)
Charlie Norwood (GA-9)
Lynn Westmoreland (GA-8)
Thank you, gentlemen.
(BTW, [...]

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