The More Things Change, the More they stay the Same
Retrieved for Hysterical Purposes by Pat Darnell
" ... Democratic and Republican appropriators are accusing President Bush of urging Congress to pack spending bills with pet projects despite his high-profile crackdown on earmarks this year.
Tabacco: The old “DOUBLE STANDARD” is alive, well and living at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue! A variation on that old bromide, "Do as I say, not as I do!"
A House Appropriations Committee report accompanying legislation funding the Department of the Interior shows that Bush requested 93 of the 321 earmarks in the bill. A panel report for the financial services and general government-spending bill showed that Bush requested 17 special projects worth $947 million, more than any single member of Congress. ..."
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