Monday, July 5, 2010

No surprise corner: Companies find ways to bypass ban on earmarks

Congressional whores have pimps just like any other streetwalker. They’re called Lobbyists.

They're using nonprofits — some they've created — to funnel money now…

Just one day after leaders of the House of Representatives announced a ban on earmarks to profit-making companies, Victoria Kurtz, the vice president for marketing of a small Ohio defense contracting firm, hit on a creative way around it.

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Blast from the Past: June 8th, 2009 - Maine Wants to Add Warnings to Cellphone Packaging

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