"We are going to ban all earmarks, the process by which individual members insert pet projects without review"on Feb 5, 2009, justifying earmarks in the "stimulus" bill:
"When was the last time that we saw a bill of this magnitude move out with no earmarks in it? Not one."
Jim Geraghty famously said
All Barack promises come with an expiration date. Every single one of them.I recall candidate Barack repeatedly promising to go "line by line" through bills, to cut out the fat and pork. Now Barack says "Everything in this bill is not perfect. It never is".
Stolen from Darleen Click, who also linked to this:
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