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Octobers Porker of the Month
From Citizen Against Government Saste.....
Porker of the Month is a dubious honor given to lawmakers, government officials, and political candidates who have shown a blatant disregard for the interests of taxpayers.
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and this news letter full of tricks and treats for us
For Immediate Release
October 29, 2010
Contact: Leslie K. Paige 202-467-5334
MacMillin Slobodien 202-467-5305
CAGW: Taxpayers Go Trick-or-Treating
(Washington, D.C.) – Citizens Against Government Waste’s (CAGW) ghoulish goulash of Washington’s most wasteful projects and the sweet smell of success in saving taxpayers’ money strikes again. The streets of Washington and clammy halls of Congress continue to be crowded with vampiric politicians drawing blood from anemic taxpayers to pay for wasteful projects.
Trick:
Congress and its dysfunctional denizens of that Little Shop of Fiscal Horrors failed to pass either a budget resolution or any of the 12 twelve annual appropriations bills.
Treat:
In eight of the nine appropriations bills which passed out of their subcommittees, CAGW calculated a 28 percent drop in the number of congressional earmarks. (Unfortunately, the Senate only passed one appropriation bill, Transportation, and it had a 29 percent increase!).
Trick:
Congress passed a monstrous “healthcare reformâ€
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